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Category: News
€4m cuts to drug and alcohol task forces youth fund described as “inexplicable”
By Maurice Garvey DRUGS and alcohol task forces have experienced a “inexplicable” reduction in a youth fund worth €4million over the past four ...
Renewed call for action to be taken in relation to scramblers
By Brendan Grehan Local councillor Charlie O’Connor has renewed calls for action to be taken in respect of the problem of scramblers in ...
Takeda pharmaceutical given the green light in Grange Castle
PLANS for a new pharmaceutical production facility in Grange Castle Business Park in Clondalkin have been given the green light by South ...
Plans to demolish warehouse to facilitate food store
PLANS have been lodged for the demolition of a warehouse on Ballymount Road Lower to facilitate the construction of a single-storey food ...
Calls made for 55 vacant SDCC houses to be made available
By Mary Dennehy URGENT calls have been made for the 55 local authority homes vacant in South Dublin County to be made available ...
Council say local parks have adequate amounts of bins for dog poo disposal
THERE ARE 122 litter bins in public parks in the county. This was revealed at last week’s meeting of South Dublin County ...
Forget Me Never mosaics make memories for dialysis families
By Mary Dennehy THE wish of a mother-of-two who passed away while on dialysis in 2013 has inspired a collaborative, remembrance art piece ...
Criticism of CCTV grant-aid scheme
A LOCAL Councillor has criticised the government’s announcenment of a CCTV grant-aid scheme as “very disappointing”. Under the scheme, eligible community groups ...
Almost 450 people registered homeless in South Dublin County
THERE WERE nearly 450 people registered homeless at the end of February. The figures were released by South Dublin Council in response ...
Stephen Lynch remembered as a caring, funny and loving father
By Mary Dennehy THE “generous hearts” of the people of Tallaght were praised at today’s funeral mass for murdered dad-of-three Stephen Lynch, whose ...