
This weeks front pages – April 16, 2026
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People ‘fed up’ as council pays €800 per visit to clean-up estate
NewsThe continued instances of illegal waste dumped at an estate in Tallaght cost the local council up to €800 to clean-up every...
AbbVie receive ‘The Green Lifesciences Award’
BusinessGlobal biopharmaceutical leader, AbbVie, which has offices in Citywest amd employs approximately 2,900 people across six locations in Ireland, has been presented...
Dual-campus school set-up in Ballyfermot is ‘unacceptable’
NewsA local Ballyfermot principal has described the dual-campus setup of their school as ‘unacceptable, in this day and age’ ahead of a...
HSE ‘not in a position to replace funding’ for psychotherapist
BallyfermotTHE loss of a psychotherapist role that helped to support Ballyfermot Youth Service (BYS), will have a detrimental impact on local youth...
Gardai got a ‘strong smell of liquor’ from truck driver
ClondalkinA TRUCK driver who crashed into a van on Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, fled the scene and refused to give his details or...
93% of Main Street residents and businesses object to the Council village scheme
TallaghtWATCH: Tallaght village residents carried out a door-to-door survey of 29 homes and businesses on Main Street, Tallaght, in the last week....
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