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Number of Travellers living on roadside set to increase due to housing crisis

Number of Travellers living on roadside set to increase due to housing crisis

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By Mary Dennehy The number of Traveller families living on roadsides and on unauthorised lands across local communities is on the increase ...

Family’s mission to raise €10k for Kevin Bell trust

Family’s mission to raise €10k for Kevin Bell trust

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By Mary Dennehy The family of a Tallaght man who died while on holidays in Spain last July are on a fundraising ...

Probation for teen (17) who drove stolen car

Probation for teen (17) who drove stolen car

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A TEENAGER (17) who drove a stolen car was remanded for a probation report by Tallaght Court. The car was owned by ...

Further remand for 16-year-old who stole €21.50 from newsagent

Further remand for 16-year-old who stole €21.50 from newsagent

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A TEENAGER (16) who stole cash from a newsagent has been further remanded for a probation report by Tallaght District Court. The ...

Shoplifter to pay €300 to charity to avoid conviction

Shoplifter to pay €300 to charity to avoid conviction

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A SHOPLIFTER who stole over €250 worth of groceries from a Lidl in Tallaght after he lost his job and whose partner ...

Abberley Court will house an estimated 40 homeless families

Abberley Court will house an estimated 40 homeless families

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By Aura McMenamin The Abberley Court Hotel will officially become a Family Hub next January, and one family living in Abberley spoke ...

Unsung heroes shortlisted for awards

Unsung heroes shortlisted for awards

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THREE volunteers – unsung heroes to many – from South Dublin County are shortlisted for this year’s Volunteer Ireland Awards. Hamid Abduli ...

Short-story author breaks into the movie business

Short-story author breaks into the movie business

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By Brendan Grehan Lucan author Jim Burke has been writing for many years. His short stories have been published in Ireland’s Own ...

Dad goes marathon running to help children with vision impairments

Dad goes marathon running to help children with vision impairments

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By Mary Dennehy A Tallaght dad took on the Dublin City Marathon last Sunday to fundraise for a sports and recreation camp ...

Business as usual for the Belgard Inn despite demolition approval

Business as usual for the Belgard Inn despite demolition approval

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By Aideen O' Flaherty  IT’S still business as usual for the Belgard Inn, despite Lidl recently being granted permission for the demolition ...