The dangerous buildings section of South Dublin County Council is investigating reports of unsafe balconies in Tallaght. Some owners of apartments in Hunterswood in Ballycullen have been warned not to step on their terraces until further notice. It is after engineers flagged those who have wooden-supported balconies instead of steel are rotting at a faster [...]
A former stripper and dating show contestant who once streaked in Croke Park has been jailed for five years for a sex attack on a woman he met on dating app Tinder. Dubliner Paul Flaherty (30) first made the headlines in 2007 when he did a charity fundraising streak at a match in Croke Park. [...]
Nine men have appeared in court charged in connection with two burglaries at two shops in Dublin on Friday night. A Lidl supermarket was looted and bulldozed with a digger, while a Centra shop was also broken into. Nine men were brought by gardaí to the Courts of Criminal Justice yesterday morning following the series [...]
It was a breathless finish – but perhaps not the breathless finish anybody expected. There was a sense of inevitability – though also understandable relief – when substitute Robbie Benson pounced on a stray pass from BATE Borisov defender Yurk Kendysh and placed the ball calmly past Sergei Veremko in the 90th minute. Not that [...]
AN ARMY BOMB disposal team was deployed to a house in Tallaght last night to make safe a viable device found under a vehicle.Gardaí were called to a private residence in the Glenshane area of Jobstown following the discovery of the suspicious object.The Defence Forces arrived on the scene at 9.25pm and traffic restrictions were [...]