An investigation is under way after a garda car hit a woman in snowy conditions, the Garda Ombudsman has confirmed to Dublin Observer today. Its is believed the woman who was just arrested was being put into the back of a garda van when the garda car hit her and two gardai who were escorting her. The incident occurred on the Luas red line [...]
Late night Dublin tram services, the Night Luas, returns for December on selected nights. It is a one-way service which operates from the city centre. It runs up to 3am on the Red Line and 3.30am on the Green Line. It will start this Friday and Saturday on the Green Line, but only the week [...]
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council plans to start work on a new sports facilities in Moreen Estate, Sandyford this month. “Work will begin on these facilities this month and they will be fully operational by the time the fine weather returns,” said Cllr Neale Richmond (Fine Gael) for the Glencullen-Sandyford Ward. He said the council is [...]
Gardai in Dublin arrested two men after finding what they believed to be 20kg of cannabis pollen. The cannabis was seized in a raid on a warehouse at around 8pm last night in the Beaumont area of Dublin. Gardai put the value of the drugs at an estimated street price of €250,000, subject to forensic [...]
Most public transport services are running today in Dublin, but some restrictions remain in place, these are as follows: Dublin Bus: Most services running but restrictions still apply on some routes. Tour buses cancelled. For details see: http://www.dublinbus.ie/ Luas Green Line: Open between St Stephen’s Green and Sandyford. Bus transfers between the Sandyford to Brides [...]
As snow and ice is clearing Dublin City retailers are expecting a shorter but more intensified shopping period in the weeks up to Christmas. The Dublin Chamber of Commerce say up to €15 million could be spent today with no major snow fall expected for at least the next 2-3 days. Main roads in the [...]
A 25-year old man is due in court this morning after fatally stabbing 33-year-old Paul Harris in Lucan on Thursday, Gardai say. “The 25-year-old man being detained in Lucan Garda Station in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old male is due to appear in Court 44 (Chancery Street) at 10.30am this morning 4th [...]
A Dublin councillor wants people to be allowed to grit local and estate roads. Fine Gael councillor Neale Richmond today called on the Government to allow people to spread grit on roads in their own areas. He said the council should provide stockpiles of grit and salt to estates and on non-national roads where there [...]
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