# South Dublin

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# Sean Walsh Park

'Save our park': Tallaght locals protest against plans for apartment block

Tallaght Litter Mugs has said the apartments will hurt their cleanup efforts.

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Nov 25th 2018, 11:00 AM

# Arrested

South Dublin pharmacist arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal prescription drugs trade

The pharmacist was arrested in August.

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Nov 1st 2018, 12:05 AM

# South Dublin

65 patients at St Columcille's Hospital to have colonoscopy results reviewed

The review is being carried out after the hospital examined a number of colonoscopies.

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Jul 24th 2018, 12:51 PM

# Divisions

MetroLink will impose 'Berlin Wall' through community, say South Dublin locals

The controversial BusConnects and Metrolink plans were discussed in the Oireachtas Transport Committee today.

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Jul 18th 2018, 4:45 PM

# Disability care

HSE launches investigation into south Dublin disability service after mistreatment allegations

The mother had had a number of meetings with HSE management before it decided to investigate the matter.

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Jul 2nd 2018, 12:05 AM

# Newcastle

Gardaí launch investigation into 'sudden death' of man found on south Dublin street

The man was found on Main Street, Newcastle at around 12pm yesterday afternoon.

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May 29th 2018, 10:58 PM

# Jastine Valdez

Mark Hennessy 'person of interest' in a number of unsolved sexual assault cases

Gardaí are now sifting through messages sent from his social media profiles.

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May 24th 2018, 6:00 AM

# Murder

Jastine Valdez murder - gardaí appeal for information on missing iPad

It is hoped that Jastine’s bag and iPad could help shed light on any connection she may have had with her killer.

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May 23rd 2018, 8:12 PM

# Lucan

Books of condolence have been opened following the murder of Ana Kriegel

The 14-year-old was found dead last Thursday.

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May 23rd 2018, 8:37 AM

# South Dublin

Man who abducted Jastine Valdez may have been in shops, bars or petrol stations in hours around crime

Suspect Mark Hennessy was shot dead by gardaí on Sunday evening.

79.9k

May 22nd 2018, 7:25 PM

# South Dublin

Body found in search for missing woman Jastine Valdez is removed from scene

The 24-year-old woman was reported missing on Saturday night.

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May 21st 2018, 11:20 PM

# Eighth Amendment

Anti-amendment Dún Laoghaire bucked the national trend in '83. We went to talk to locals this week

The ’83 debate was bitter and divisive. Those who lived through it say there’s a more informed debate on the doorsteps today.

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May 7th 2018, 9:00 PM

# mount merrion

Woman who lives in nursing home granted possession of house occupied by squatter since 2016

The woman acquired the bungalow at Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock in 2013 but has resided at a nursing home since 2007.

27.7k

Apr 24th 2018, 6:10 AM

# lidl lifts

Lidl to demolish the remainder of its Fortunestown Lane store in Tallaght

The supermarket giant has also said it will begin offering a daily shuttle bus service for Fortunestown locals to another nearby Lidl.

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Mar 7th 2018, 4:02 PM

# South Dublin

Lidl confirms staff members won't lose their jobs following Friday's alleged looting incident

Eight men have been charged in connection with an incident at the store.

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Mar 5th 2018, 4:27 PM

# South Dublin

'It's absolutely disgusting': Locals express anger and sadness over supermarket looting

The Lidl store in Citywest, Dublin was looted by dozens of people tonight.

121k

Mar 2nd 2018, 11:05 PM

# sandbags at the ready

Roads and rail lines flooded as conditions worsen in Dublin and Wicklow

One resident said the seawater reached his door earlier today.

112k

Mar 2nd 2018, 7:05 PM

# Burglary

South Dublin burglary gang targets new areas following 45-second garda response time to attempted robbery

Gardaí based in Dun Laoghaire have made significant ground against the organised crime group

49.5k

Feb 19th 2018, 6:15 AM

# Irish Water

Boil water notice issued for Wicklow and south Dublin due to treatment plant mechanical failure

Roughly 65,000 people live in the area affected by the notice.

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Jan 29th 2018, 5:05 PM

# thieves

Dun Laoghaire burglary gangs 'have joined forces' to target upmarket areas of south Dublin

The gangs have been robbing homes and cars for over a decade.

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Jan 11th 2018, 12:05 AM

# Injuries

Quads and scramblers warned to stay off roads after two crashes

Parents and users are being urged to be aware of the risks and dangers associated with riding these vehicles.

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Jan 3rd 2018, 10:29 PM

# South Dublin

Man (20s) dies in single vehicle crash in Glenageary this morning

The single car crash occurred at 7am this morning on the Adelaide Road in Glenageary.

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Dec 17th 2017, 12:06 PM

# national accessibility week

Wheelchair users and people with disabilities can now climb and abseil in Dublin

The new facilities enable people with limited body movement to enjoy the experience of climbing.

10.3k

Nov 27th 2017, 6:15 AM

# Planning

'Too intense' - Locals protest controversial Hell Fire Club plan

Many of the submissions are from local residents and groups arguing that the plan should not go ahead.

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Nov 4th 2017, 7:00 AM

# Killiney

Schoolboy bitten by dog while playing on neighbour's property awarded €32,000

The attack happened in 2013 in the he Ballinclea Heights estate in Killiney.

25.9k

Nov 2nd 2017, 2:39 PM

# commuter chaos

Traffic is currently an absolute mess on the Stillorgan dual carriageway coming into Dublin

It’s gridlock coming into the city from the south at present.

59.9k

Oct 19th 2017, 8:04 PM

# Scientology

'We need spotlight on this site': Protestors to set up outside Dublin Scientology centre today

One ex-Scientologist from Mayo wants to warn others: “I got so angry that I burned any Scientology stuff I had in bonfire.”

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Oct 14th 2017, 12:05 AM

# South Dublin

Clondalkin social housing estate gets green light from council

Sinn Féin raised concerns about the lack of integration between social and private housing, however.

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Sep 25th 2017, 10:56 PM

# Balgaddy

Vandalism in south Dublin continues despite €20,000 investment in CCTV system

The council recently spent €20,000 on the security set-up.

43.4k

Sep 3rd 2017, 6:30 AM

# South Dublin

Hand grenade from nearly 100 years ago destroyed in controlled explosion near American embassy

The incident unfolded in Ballsbridge in south Dublin city earlier this afternoon.

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Aug 28th 2017, 3:35 PM

# Carrickmines

'I'm disgusted, horrified': Vandals damage memorial to Carrickmines fire victims

A local councillor said family members of the victims have only recently moved into their new accommodation, which is near the site of the tragedy.

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Aug 16th 2017, 12:35 PM

# Trevor Deely

Gardaí acting on new information search woods in Dublin as part of Trevor Deely investigation

A cold-case review was begun by gardaí in December, which included swathes of evidence being gathered and witnesses re-interviewed.

80.6k

Aug 12th 2017, 1:20 PM

# Drugs

Gardaí arrest 24 street dealers after sting operation in Tallaght

Undercover gardaí made over 74 ‘buys’ from dealers over the course of the operation.

21.8k

Jul 19th 2017, 12:08 PM

# Daft Wealth Report

There are almost 4,000 'property millionaires' in Ireland

South County Dublin is the most expensive property market in the country, with an average property value of almost €550,000.

26.2k

Jul 18th 2017, 12:01 AM

# Knocklyon

'There has been a sense of fear' - Dublin women get together after recent spate of attacks

Two assaults on women took place in the Knocklyon area in late June.

28.3k

Jul 14th 2017, 12:06 PM

# sallynoggin

11-year-old girl struck by car in south Dublin suburb last night

She is receiving treatment at Crumlin Children’s Hospital today.

32.4k

May 26th 2017, 9:10 PM

# wake up call

Dublin hotel advertised as 120-room luxury getaway is actually a two-up, two-down in Booterstown

Foreign workers claim to have been offered jobs at the hotel.

50.5k

May 18th 2017, 12:10 AM

# katharine tynan road

South Dublin road closed after eight-car-collision

The road has since been reopened and the crash cleared.

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May 12th 2017, 2:33 PM

# stepaside

Man spotted running from stolen car arrested in connection with south Dublin robbery

The man is currently being detained in Dun Laoghaire Garda Station.

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Apr 26th 2017, 1:11 PM

# unsecure tenancy

Pregnant mother of four soon to be homeless as landlord is selling home

Sarah and her husband Eamon have until June to try to find a new home for their family.

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Apr 18th 2017, 6:01 AM