Tag: South Dublin County Council

Drug-related incidents the cause of over 200 deaths in Tallaght area

Drug-related incidents the cause of over 200 deaths in Tallaght area

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By Mary DennehyMORE than 200 Tallaght residents tragically died from drug-related incidents within the eight-year period between 2004 and 2012. Despite this ...

New pre-school for autistic children to open this month

New pre-school for autistic children to open this month

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By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT primary school teacher is opening a new pre-school for children with autism, following research she carried out with ...

Kingswood secondary school plans resubmitted after litany of errors

Kingswood secondary school plans resubmitted after litany of errors

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By Maurice GarveyARCHITECTS have re-submitted a planning application for the long-awaited development of a 1,000 pupil secondary school in Kingswood. The Echo ...

Suspect van was thought to be dumping in stream

Suspect van was thought to be dumping in stream

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By Mary DennehyTHE vigilance of Tallaght residents was evident this week when they spotted what they suspected was a construction crew dumping ...

Local families left to cope with raw sewage influx

Local families left to cope with raw sewage influx

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By Mary DennehyHOMELESS Tallaght families were last weekend left living in apartments that were flooded with raw sewage, despite reporting the health ...

International karate championship boosts local economy and increases visitor numbers

International karate championship boosts local economy and increases visitor numbers

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By Mary DennehyTHE arrival of an international karate championship in Tallaght last weekend signaled a substantial boost for the local economy, which ...

More confusion as Irish Water informs people they were not customers

More confusion as Irish Water informs people they were not customers

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By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT couple were this week forced to tell Irish Water that they do not use the local stream for ...

‘No’ to more fast food premises, says community group in Tallaght

‘No’ to more fast food premises, says community group in Tallaght

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By Mary DennehyA COMMUNITY group has lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanála concerning planning permission granted for a fast food outlet ...

Residents fight back against plans to build a 100-bed nursing home

Residents fight back against plans to build a 100-bed nursing home

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By Mary DennehyAN APPEAL has this week been drafted against planning permission granted for a 100-bed nursing home and day-care centre in ...

Bereaved families slam cemetery thieves

Bereaved families slam cemetery thieves

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By Mary DennehyBEREAVED families are calling on South Dublin County Council to introduce CCTV at Bohernabreena Cemetery, in an attempt to curtail ...