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Killinarden students raise €800 for firefighter fund

Killinarden students raise €800 for firefighter fund

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By Aura McMenamin STUDENTS from Killinarden Community School staged a non-uniform day and raised €800 for local firefighter Podge Thompson, who took ...

Communities left with charred debris, dumped waste and burnt-out cars

Communities left with charred debris, dumped waste and burnt-out cars

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By Mary Dennehy THE community has been left with a frightening reminder of Halloween, with greenspaces and playing fields left scorched and ...

Team James races home

Team James races home

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By Brendan Grehan LUCAN’S Team James completed their second Dublin Marathon on Sunday. James Casserly (11) was again pushed the 26.2 miles ...

Senator Joan Freeman leaves Pieta House to aid Irish diaspora in New York

Senator Joan Freeman leaves Pieta House to aid Irish diaspora in New York

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By Brendan Grehan THE FOUNDER of Pieta House, Senator Joan Freeman, announced this week that she is leaving the charity to focus ...

Gardai forced to retreat after a running battle with a crowd of over 100 youths

Gardai forced to retreat after a running battle with a crowd of over 100 youths

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By Maurice Garvey GARDAI had to retreat for their own safety after a running battle with a crowd of up to 100 ...

Father accused of cruelty to daughter is sent for trial

Father accused of cruelty to daughter is sent for trial

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By Brendan Grehan  A father accused of cruelty to his daughter has been sent forward for trial to the Circuit Court. The ...

Community devastated after local man (43) dies tragically in Bahrain

Community devastated after local man (43) dies tragically in Bahrain

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By Mary Dennehy The tight-knit community of Bohernabreena parish is devastated this week following news that an Irishman found dead in Bahrain ...

Jobs on route to Citywest as Xilinx invests €34m in Irish operations

Jobs on route to Citywest as Xilinx invests €34m in Irish operations

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By Maurice Garvey US multinational technology company Xilinx today announced a major investment of €34 million in research and development at its EMEA ...

Oldcourt to Bohernabreena main street link plans appealed

Oldcourt to Bohernabreena main street link plans appealed

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By Aideen O Flaherty  A THIRD-PARTY appeal has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala against South Dublin County Council’s decision to grant ...

Residents lodge appeal over Tallaght Town AFC development

Residents lodge appeal over Tallaght Town AFC development

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By Aideen O Flaherty FOUR Ballymana Lane residents have lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanala against South Dublin County Council’s decision ...