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Running 50k a day around Ireland to make a difference for the homeless

Running 50k a day around Ireland to make a difference for the homeless

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By Maurice Garvey KNOWING that homeless people are afraid to go to shelters at night is a primary reason why two experienced ...

Scrapped bridge plans is “victory” for Lucan community

Scrapped bridge plans is “victory” for Lucan community

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By Brendan Grehan  SOUTH Dublin County Council has backed down on a controversial proposal to remove the right turn from Woodies bridge ...

Burglary figures more than double after the clocks go back

Burglary figures more than double after the clocks go back

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By Mary Dennehy  BURGLARIES in Tallaght more than doubled in the days after the clocks went back, and the evenings got darker. ...

Man admitted to being involved in a burglary

Man admitted to being involved in a burglary

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By Fiona Ferguson A man turned up at a Dublin garda station “in a distressed state” and spontaneously admitted to having been ...

Teen misses court to attend Cork Jazz Festival

Teen misses court to attend Cork Jazz Festival

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A TEENAGER accused of dangerous driving missed court so he could attend the Cork Jazz Festival, Tallaght Court has heard. The 17-year-old, ...

Man allegedly told Garda that he would ‘wipe the floor with him and destroy him’

Man allegedly told Garda that he would ‘wipe the floor with him and destroy him’

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By Brendan Grehan  A MAN who allegedly threatened to “cut up and feed to wild dogs” a female garda has pleaded not ...

Tallaght Person of the Year: And the nominees are…

Tallaght Person of the Year: And the nominees are…

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By Aideen O'Flaherty Tallaght Community Council has revealed the 136 individuals, groups and businesses nominated in this year's Tallaght Person of the ...

Garda follow definite line of inquiry after man stabbed and beaten during burglary

Garda follow definite line of inquiry after man stabbed and beaten during burglary

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By Maurice Garvey GARDAI are following a definite line of enquiry in relation to a burglary in Clondalkin, in which an innocent ...

Father of three robbed elderly man of €2,500

Father of three robbed elderly man of €2,500

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By Isabel Hayes A FATHER-of-three who robbed an elderly man of €2500 has claimed he tries to make up for the crime ...

Vandals make pigs of themselves at Corkagh Park pet farm

Vandals make pigs of themselves at Corkagh Park pet farm

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By Maurice Garvey VANDALS have been making a pig of themselves at the Corkagh Park pet farm in recent weeks – attempting ...