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Evening time economy aims to ‘bring vibrancy and vitality’

Evening time economy aims to ‘bring vibrancy and vitality’

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A pilot plan to develop an evening time economy for Tallaght will aim to “bring vibrancy and vitality” to the town centre. ...

99 new homes planned for older people at Cheeverstown House

99 new homes planned for older people at Cheeverstown House

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A planning application has been lodged for 99 new homes on the grounds of Cheeverstown House, to provide supported living for older ...

Action needed on canisters ‘before we have a death’

Action needed on canisters ‘before we have a death’

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There have been renewed calls for nitrous oxide to be outlawed in Ireland “before we have a death”. Cllr Francis Timmons (Ind) ...

Additional lighting measures at playground

Additional lighting measures at playground

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Additional lighting and other measures have been installed around Kilnamanagh Playground to help tackle anti-social behaviour in the area. There have been ...

Council owned Age-friendly housing developments will not have defibrillators installed

Council owned Age-friendly housing developments will not have defibrillators installed

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Age-friendly housing developments owned by the council will not have defibrillators installed in them, despite calls from councillors. South Dublin County Council ...

‘This is only the starting point’ for young scientists

‘This is only the starting point’ for young scientists

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Fifty pupils from schools across south Dublin took part in the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition. Over 20 projects by ...

Council sets aside €16m towards possibility of building a new hotel

Council sets aside €16m towards possibility of building a new hotel

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The local authority has set aside over €128m for the next three years on economic development projects, including over €16m for a ...

Pat Rabbitte steps down as Chairperson of Tusla after two terms

Pat Rabbitte steps down as Chairperson of Tusla after two terms

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Former Labour leader Pat Rabbitte stepped down from his role as Chairperson of Tusla after completing two terms in the role. The ...

Developer told to take down modular homes

Developer told to take down modular homes

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A developer and site owners have been ordered to take down modular homes being illegally developed in Brittas and restore the location ...

At least 126 hectares of land must be rezoned across the county over the next 14 years

At least 126 hectares of land must be rezoned across the county over the next 14 years

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At least 126 hectares of land must be rezoned across the county over the next 14 years to meet new housing targets ...