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500 new affordable homes announced for Fingal - Dublin People
WEBMar 8, 2024 · Fingal County Council has announced that almost 500 affordable homes will be made available for purchase across the county in the coming months.
Dogs Aid: 34 years on, the Finglas shelter is still providing a loving …
WEBSep 2, 2021 · Vievenne Sheridan has been volunteering at the shelter for about six years now, but compared to some of her colleagues she is a relative newcomer.
25 things you’ll remember if you grew up in Bayside
WEBJun 10, 2016 · Bayside in Dublin 13 was a fantastic place to grow up in the 1970s and '80s, with its scenic coastal location, young population and convenient transport links to the city and Howth. Here are a few things you might remember if you ever lived there.
History remembering Kingstown railway - Dublin People
WEBSep 25, 2015 · THE Dublin and Kingstown (now Dún Laoghaire) Railway was the first suburban railway in the world. The line began operating in 1834 and was built by ‘the Father of Irish Railroads’, William Dargan, an engineer from County Laois. The idea for the railway arose from proposals by the merchants of Dublin to link the city
Remembering the great Dan Donnelly - Dublin People
WEBMar 27, 2015 · To celebrate Dan’s great victory for Ireland, Belcher’s Hollow was renamed ‘Donnelly’s Hollow’. Dan’s next fight took place on December 13 1815, against the English champion George Cooper. The fight drew a massive crowd of an estimated 30,000 and Dan’s reputation as a symbol of Irish national resistance continued to grow. Cooper was a formidable opponent, but in the 11th round ...
Man who sexually assaulted his niece in the 1990s is jailed for two …
WEBAug 2, 2022 · A man in his 60s has been sentenced to two years in prison for the sexual assault of his niece in the 1990s. Anita Byrne waived her right to anonymity in order to name her uncle Paul Farrell (65) of Breffni Gardens, Baldoyle, Dublin 13. Farrell was found guilty in June 2022 of one count of sexual assault and ten sample counts of sexual assault dating back from 1992 to 1993. Dublin Circuit ...
Hundreds of Fingal homes available under affordable housing …
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Fingal County Council is offering more than 450 homes in 2024 of which 339 homes for purchase across the county are open for applications as detailed below: North County Dublin- 16 homes available for sale under Affordable Housing Purchase Arrangements scattered throughout North County Dublin. Church Fields in Mulhuddart, Dublin 15, boasts 180 affordable homes,
Lewis Black on Dublin show, Robin Williams and the state of America
WEBAug 16, 2023 · The veteran comedian says the aim of his Dublin show is to apologise on behalf of America for it’s behaviour over the last few years. Black, one of the most sharp-minded and astute comedians working today, treated us to a masterclass over Zoom about what informs his comedy style, his love of Irish comedy, and sang the praises of the Irish healthcare system (yes, really.) The comedian is well ...
Nearly 5,000 bicycles stolen in Dublin shows new ... - Dublin People
WEBAug 23, 2021 · Proactive public safety measures are the only way to tackle bike thefts in Dublin with a marked rise in people cycling over the past year, according to Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond.