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# Dún Laoghaire
This month
March 2023
# Monkstown
Two Gardaí save woman from burning building in Dublin suburb
A man in his 70s was taken to St Vincent’s University Hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.
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Mar 2nd 2023, 9:27 PM
This year
2023
# rent pressure zone
Minister to assess how co-living developments can be brought under rent legislation
Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has said he has always been opposed to co-living developments.
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Jan 10th 2023, 8:00 PM
Last year
2022

# seafront
Dún Laoghaire Baths reopen after years-long refurbishment
Original plans did not include a swimming pool but the county council have said one can be developed in the future.
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Dec 13th 2022, 11:44 AM

# Dún Laoghaire
VIDEO: Playful dolphin pod joins boat in Dublin Bay
More than 20 dolphins swam alongside the boat for around an hour.
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Jul 29th 2022, 5:45 PM
# Dún Laoghaire
Pedestrian (70s) killed after being hit by truck in Dun Laoghaire
The incident occurred at the junction of George’s Street Lower and Convent Lane.
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Feb 18th 2022, 2:46 PM
All time
# RNLI
Ceremony held in Dún Laoghaire for 4 crew members who died at Christmas 200 years ago
The outdoor ceremony also honoured the lives of those who died on Irish coasts this year.
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Dec 24th 2021, 3:41 PM
# Student Units
Council planners recommend refusal for contentious Dún Laoghaire student accommodation
A decision is due on the application by An Bord Pleanála in January.
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Nov 18th 2021, 8:31 PM
# Student Accommodation
Locals and An Taisce oppose six-storey student housing scheme for Dun Laoghaire
Baker’s Corner pub would be demolished as part of the scheme
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Nov 3rd 2021, 7:23 PM
# Dublin
Dun Laoghaire’s 'last corner shop' closes doors after 35 years
Popular local newsagent John Hyland is set to retire and will trade his till for a bicycle, as he plans to cycle the Barrow Way.
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Sep 28th 2021, 9:21 AM
# Dún Laoghaire
Council recommends refusing Charlie Chawke's €186m Goat apartment plan
Minister for Tourism and Culture and local TD Catherine Martin has told the appeals board that she has “concerns in relation to this development”.
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Apr 23rd 2021, 9:36 PM
# RNLI
Exhausted swimmer rescued clinging to rocks near Dublin's Forty Foot
People are being warned that sea temperatures remain low despite the sunny weather.
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Mar 31st 2021, 3:35 PM
# Dublin
Lifeboat crews rescue seven people in two separate incidents near Dun Laoghaire
Both incidents happened yesterday afternoon.
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Mar 22nd 2021, 7:27 AM
# Dublin
Lifeboat crew rescues dog after slip near Dun Laoghaire pier
Archie fell on to rocks near the pier after 11am.
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Jan 26th 2021, 9:43 PM
# bicycle blackspots
The good, the bad and the useless: How bike infrastructure has changed in the era of Covid
A surge in cycling happened during the pandemic but new infrastructure was not evenly spread and may not be here to stay.
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Jan 2nd 2021, 8:00 PM
# Dún Laoghaire
Witness appeal following fatal three-car collision in Co Dublin earlier this month
A woman in her 80s died two days after the incident.
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Dec 11th 2020, 3:17 PM
# bullock harbour
Dún Laoghaire RNLI rescue two divers in late-night search operation
Dún Laoghaire Lifeboat Station’s Inishore lifeboat was launched from Bullock Harbour shortly after 11pm.
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Dec 2nd 2020, 2:11 PM
# 40 foot
Dryrobes at dawn: How new sea swimming converts brought Irish bathing spots to international attention
Seriously, lads.
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Nov 28th 2020, 8:00 AM
# baby noleen murphy
Gardaí issue appeal for information over murder of baby found dead in Dun Laoghaire in 1973
A 2007 inquest identified Cynthia Owen as the mother of baby Noleen Murphy.
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Oct 15th 2020, 12:24 PM
# FSAI
Teddy's Ice Cream stand on Dún Laoghaire pier ordered to close storage unit after rodent droppings found
Teddy’s Ice Cream was one of five businesses issued with closure orders by the FSAI during July.
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Aug 10th 2020, 3:06 PM
# Courts
Teenage boy who tried to murder woman he met on dating app won't have sentenced reviewed for extra two years
The Court of Appeal today increased the teenager’s sentence review date by two years to seven years.
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Updated
Jul 29th 2020, 1:39 PM
# Courts
Father of teenage boy who tried to murder woman he met on dating app apologises to victim
The teenager will find out tomorrow if his sentence will be increased following an “undue leniency” appeal by prosecutors.
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Jul 28th 2020, 2:12 PM
# Dún Laoghaire
Three rescued after 35ft yacht gets into difficulty off Dublin coast
The propeller on the yacht was fouled before 11 o’clock this morning.
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Jul 18th 2020, 2:05 PM
# dun laoghaire rnli
Two anglers cut off by rising tide in Killiney rescued by RNLI
The pair were brought to safety at Killiney beach.
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Jun 24th 2020, 6:55 PM
# Deirdre Kuntz
Search for missing 72-year-old woman stood down after body located
Gardaí thanked the public for their help.
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Jun 22nd 2020, 9:32 PM
# 40 foot
Gardaí conduct patrols at Dun Laoghaire's 40 Foot and Sutton beach as good weather draws crowds
A number of people took advantage of the good weather and went to the beach.
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May 20th 2020, 9:45 PM
# Central Criminal Court
State appeals sentence of teenager who tried to murder woman he met on dating app
The teen was sentenced to 11 years’ detention in November 2019 with a review to commence on 1 January 2023.
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May 14th 2020, 2:30 PM
# Courts
State appealing sentence of teenage boy in dating app case on 'unduly lenient' grounds
The now 17-year-old tried to murder a woman he met on an internet dating app.
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Apr 29th 2020, 12:52 PM
# Dún Laoghaire
'Awful, really frightening': Woman purposefully coughed and spat on by two youths while out walking
Fianna Fáil’s James Lawless is calling for a serious conviction for those found guilty of deliberating trying to spread Covid-19.
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Mar 26th 2020, 2:20 PM
# Monkstown
'A dire situation': Two Dublin schools closed after electricity and heating failures
The two schools’ principals said they have been notifying the department about health and safety concerns since 2017.
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Jan 31st 2020, 6:20 AM
# swing-gate
Taoiseach refutes claim by Maria Bailey that no review of election ticket occurred before her deselection
Fine Gael members see the letter as a clear signal Bailey intends to fight the decision to deselect her.
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Nov 20th 2019, 9:41 PM
# Deselected
'Swing-gate' TD Maria Bailey removed from Fine Gael general election ticket
The Dún Laoghaire TD was deselected following a meeting of the party executive.
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Nov 14th 2019, 9:24 PM
# Dún Laoghaire
Missing teenager located safe and well
The teen was last seen this morning.
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Nov 7th 2019, 3:44 PM
# Attempted Murder
Teenager who slashed woman's throat in Dún Laoghaire attack given 11-year sentence
The boy was 15-years-old when he arranged through a dating app to meet a woman and then attempted to kill her.
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Nov 4th 2019, 12:10 PM
# No Confidence
Maria Bailey's spot on Fine Gael election ticket in jeopardy after crunch constituency meeting
A large number of the party’s members took the secret ballot in a Dun Laoghaire hotel this evening.
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Oct 31st 2019, 9:40 PM
# swing-gate
Varadkar says he has confidence in Maria Bailey as a candidate in the next general election
A motion of no confidence has been tabled against the Dun Laoghaire TD.
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Oct 18th 2019, 3:10 PM
# Dublin
Teenager missing from Dublin found safe and well
Gardaí have thanked the media for their assistance in the matter.
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Sep 30th 2019, 11:23 AM
# Dún Laoghaire
Man (50s) dies after getting into difficulty in water at Forty Foot in Dublin
Gardaí in Dun Laoghaire were called to the incident at the Forty Foot at around 2.30pm.
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Sep 29th 2019, 5:03 PM
# raonaid murray
Appeal for information on 20th anniversary of murder of 17-year-old Dublin girl
Raonaid Murray was last seen alive at around 11.20pm on Friday 3 September 1999.
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Sep 4th 2019, 7:27 AM
# Dún Laoghaire
Teen who attempted to murder woman he met online was exposed to extreme pornography from young age, court hears
The teenager had pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a woman he met online in 2017.
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Jul 31st 2019, 5:15 PM
# Dún Laoghaire
Planning board says co-living development will have to include kitchens in bedrooms
An Bord Pleanála has said the complex will, with some changes, “provide an acceptable form of residential amenity for future occupants”.
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Jul 31st 2019, 12:19 PM