RNLI walk from Howth to Dún Laoghaire

Local interest Transport

The RNLI is organising a charity walk from Howth Lifeboat Station to Dún Laoghaire Lifeboat station on the 2nd of October 2011. The walk will leave Howth Lifeboat Station at 10am, is 26.5km/16.5 miles long and will take in the beautiful scenery of the Dublin coastline while raising funds for Dún Laoghaire Lifeboats. It will…

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Summer Flower Show

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South County Dublin Horticultural Society will hold its 85th Annual Summer Flower Show at Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Hall on 13th August 2011 from 2 to 5.30pm. The show will be open to members and non-members and there will be plants for sale.   For more information and a copy of the show schedule, telephone (01)…

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Proposed temporary road closures

Local interest Transport

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is proposing a number of temporary road closures in the coming weeks, for various reasons. Any interested party may lodge an objection to any one of these proposed temporary closures by writing to— Senior Engineer Traffic Section Transportation Department Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Dún Laoghaire County Dublin   Roads in Dún…

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Traffic news for Dún Laoghaire 1st-8th July 2011

Local interest Transport

Dublin Regional Watermains Rehabilitation Works Works to rehabilitate the watermains continue this week and traffic management plans will be in place in the following locations next week (w/c 4th July) to facilitate the improvements. Temple Hill (for approximately 10 weeks) – outbound lane restrictions between the junction with Temple Park Avenue and approx 50 meters…

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The Teddy Bears’ Picnic

Local interest

The Teddy Bears’ Picnic will take place again this year, in Blackrock Park on this coming Sunday the 3rd of July, from 1 to 5pm This year, a record number of people and teddy bears is expected in Blackrock Park for one of Ireland’s biggest Teddy Bears’ Picnics. DLR Events Summer Season invites young and…

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Changes to Dublin Bus Routes

Local interest Transport

Changes to Dublin Bus Routes 5, 7, 7a, 7b, 7d, 8, 11, 11a and 11b Dublin Bus/Bus Átha Cliath has announced that, as part of its Network Direct programme, revised routes for the 7, 7b, 7d, 8 and 11 from Sunday 26th June 2011. It is claimed that these services will provide bus passengers with…

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