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Walkinstown roundabout €2m project could be revisited in February

Walkinstown roundabout €2m project could be revisited in February

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By Maurice Garvey LONG awaited plans for the Walkinstown roundabout could be revisited in February once the National Transport Authority complete a study ...

€4 million to clean up illegal dumping in three years

€4 million to clean up illegal dumping in three years

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By Maurice Garvey OVER €4 million has been spent by South Dublin County Council to clean up illegal dumping in the county over ...

Talented soccer player pleads guilty to assaulting his mother

Talented soccer player pleads guilty to assaulting his mother

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A TEENAGER (16) who assaulted his mother by grabbing her by the throat was placed on a six-month Probation Bond by Tallaght ...

Council recruited eight apprentices last year

Council recruited eight apprentices last year

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SOUTH Dublin County Council recruited eight apprentices in 2017 as part of a workforce plan. Fianna Fáil Councillor Paul Foley asked the ...

Fantastic experience for Young Scientists in RDS

Fantastic experience for Young Scientists in RDS

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By Brendan Grehan TWO STUDENTS from a Palmerstown school won a top prize at this years BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Dylan ...

Record breaker David Cryan loses over a stone after week one on OT

Record breaker David Cryan loses over a stone after week one on OT

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By Brendan Grehan OPERATION TRANSFORMATION leader David Cryan from Lucan broke records this week when he lost over a stone. It was the ...

City Council forced to pay €500k in tree roots footpaths insurance claims

City Council forced to pay €500k in tree roots footpaths insurance claims

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By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN City Council were forced to stump up close to €500,000 in payouts after people made claims in relation to ...

Teenager Dafhyd in the running for IFTA Award

Teenager Dafhyd in the running for IFTA Award

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By Aideen O'Flaherty ­A TEENAGER who started acting by chance as a 12-year-old has been nominated for an Irish Film and Television Academy ...

€245,500 set aside for Music Capital Scheme

€245,500 set aside for Music Capital Scheme

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FUNDING of €245,500 has been set aside for this year’s Music Capital Scheme, which awards grants for the purchasing of musical instruments ...

Discarded needles and syringes on the increase in open public spaces

Discarded needles and syringes on the increase in open public spaces

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By Aura McMenamin THE PREVALENCE of discarded needles used for drug use in open spaces in Clondalkin has increased at a time when ...