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September 19, 2026

Dublin City Council says social housing tenants willing to pay should have access to amenities

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Dublin councillors at the South Central Area Committee have called for social housing tenants to be allowed access to the same amenities as private...
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Dublin City Council says social housing tenants willing to pay should have access to amenities

Dublin City Council says social housing tenants willing to pay should have access to amenities

• Dublin councillors at the South Central Area Committee have called for social housing tenants to be allowed access to the same amenities as private residents at large-scale apartment complexes, provided they pay for the extra facilities

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Gardaí concerned about missing Kildare woman

• Chloe was last seen in Naas on Thursday, September 10

Boy appears in court after car driven wrong way on M50
RTE News - Dublin (regional topic) · Local news · yesterday

Boy appears in court after car driven wrong way on M50

• A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with dangerous driving after a car was repeatedly driven on the wrong side of the M50 and other roads in Dublin.

Weekend Train & Luas service alterations 19, 20 Sep
Transport for Ireland RSS · Travel · yesterday

Weekend Train & Luas service alterations 19, 20 Sep

• Iarnród Éireann rail services 19, 20 Sep Due to Engineering Works between Kildare and Portlaoise on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th September, the following service alterations and amendments will take

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Get On The Bus, Godot

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The Greystones Guide (Wicklow) · Local news · yesterday

Goodbye To The Hills Of Blackberry Lane

• Two 350-year-old cottages, two different fates

Councillors back plan to redevelop and upgrade pitch at Portland Row
Dublin Live - Dublin News · Local news · yesterday

Councillors back plan to redevelop and upgrade pitch at Portland Row

• Now that the pitch is safe, Cllr Janice Boylan is calling on the council to provide a redeveloped pitch that can serve the community both now and into the future

Dublin duo bag exclusive Oprah Winfrey interview
RTE News - Dublin (regional topic) · Local news · yesterday

Dublin duo bag exclusive Oprah Winfrey interview

• Two 18-year-old podcasters from Dublin bagged an exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey before her sold-out 3Arena event.

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