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Four months for man who spat in garda’s face and eye
A MAN who spat at a garda in Tallaght Garda Station was sentenced to four months imprisonment, contrary to Section 19 (1) (a) and (2) ... Read More

New playspace lauded for its swings, accessible roundabout and trampoline
THE new playspace at Saggart Schoolhouse Community Centre was officially opened last week and is a great addition to the community. “The playspace has delivered ... Read More
Exclusion of village in report on clean-up was disappointing
It was “unusual” that Tallaght village was not included in this year’s Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) report, the organisation said as Tallaght ranked 38th ... Read More
James was ‘a gentle and harmless soul’
A Clondalkin man who was fatally stabbed in his home last Wednesday night has been remembered as “an absolute gent” and a “gentle and harmless ... Read More

Assessment of waste area to examine turning it into a ‘positive amenity’
An assessment is being carried out on a small waste ground area that joins two Deansrath estates to examine the feasibility of turning it into ... Read More
Pupils explain business projects during Bí Gnóthach Enterprise Programme
SCHOOLS from South Dublin took part in the Bí Gnóthach Primary School Student Enterprise Programme this year with South Dublin Local Enterprise Office which proved ... Read More
Solar compactors to replace open bins in bid to combat seagull scourge
A number of bins on the Ballyfermot Road will be replaced with solar compactor bins over the coming weeks to prevent seagulls from scattering food ... Read More

Michael D meets women from Traveller community
A group of women from the Traveller community met with President Michael D. Higgins and presented their research on internalised oppression within the community. The ... Read More
‘Bike bunkers’ to be installed across city
An operator is set to be appointed to deliver up to 300 ‘bike bunkers’ across Dublin city. Dublin City Council aim to “deliver approximately 300 ... Read More
Community policing representatives to meet with local councillors to strengthen ties
A meeting is set to take place between councillors for the Lucan/Palmerstown/North Clondalkin area and community policing representatives based in Lucan and Ronanstown Garda stations. ... Read More

Adamstown locals waiting two decades for transport links
Residents in Adamstown are waiting “two decades” for public transport links promised in the early stages of the area’s development. Calls have been made for ... Read More
Pool project hits further delays with issues of safety
A number of “minor” health and safety issues that were identified last week during the construction of the Lucan Pool project has added further delays. ... Read More
Green light for three new pipelines at Grange Castle
Gas Networks Ireland was granted permission to construct three new gas pipelines in Grange Castle Business Park, at the Microsoft Data Centre and the Greener ... Read More
Cost rental landmark achievement
THE first local authority funded standalone cost-rental development in Ireland was launched by South Dublin County Council. The project, named Innovation Square and comprising 133 ... Read More
Plans for 98-bed residential nursing home at Glebe House
PLANS have been lodged for a 98-bed residential nursing home at The Glebe House on Main Street in Rathcoole. Applicants WL Woodlawn Building Services Ltd ... Read More