Our Lady of Mercy School, Booterstown

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I received an e-mail today from the principal of Our Lady of Mercy Girls’ National School on Rosemount Terrace, off Booterstown Avenue. I know this school well as both my sisters attended it.   The principal has brought to my attention the sign on Booterstown Avenue that is supposed to guide people to the school (see…

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Water update

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Water Supply Update Water is being restored to those areas of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County which were without water overnight. However, it will take some hours for supply to be restored to all affected areas and in some cases even longer.   Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council contains a high proportion of older housing stock with associated…

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Mobile phone mast at TEK FC, Deansgrange

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Local residents will be aware that the mobile phone company, Meteor, recently installed a large base station or mobile phone mast at TEK FC in Deansgrange, for which permission had not been granted. Meteor cannot be allowed to behave this way. An enforcement notice was served by the Council on Meteor on the 29th of…

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The Irish Independent – 30/05/2009

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Political brief An impressive list of lawyers are standing in next week’s elections. But why do they bother? Dearbhail McDonald reports Saturday May 30 2009   For months, he has been pounding the streets and pressing the flesh to procure a No 1 vote. Barry Ward, a barrister and first-time local election candidate for Fine…

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Sunday Business Post – 29/07/2007

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New Seanad takes shape as big parties suffer losses Sunday, July 29, 2007– The complexity of Seanad voting means political parties have to have clear strategy, as Fine Gael found out to its cost, writes Niamh Connolly. The Seanad elections, which took place last week, are a political anorak’s heaven with complex rules, counts stretching…

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