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1 month ago | 
dublinlive.ie | Robbie KaneEmma Nevin |Robbie Kane |Emma Nevin
A driver and a pedestrian have been hospitalised after a collision in Dublin city centre tonight. The incident occurred in the past hour on Gardiner Street. Emergency services are currently at the scene. A garda spokesperson told Dublin Live: "Gardaí are currently at the scene of a road traffic incident that occurred on Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 within the past hour Wednesday, 9th April 2025.
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1 month ago | 
dublinlive.ie | Robbie KaneEmma Nevin |Robbie Kane |Emma Nevin
Two protests are currently taking place outside the Dáil with transport delays expected. Kildare Street is blocked to traffic as the Mothers Against Genocide group stage another protest in the area. The group had staged a Mother's Day vigil and sleep-out protest outside Leinster House against the ongoing war in Gaza, with over 14 arrests made by gardaí. A 24-hour sleep out protest is also being held today outside Leinster House over the "lack of suitable special education school placements".
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1 month ago | 
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A man has been seriously injured following an explosion at a residence in Tallaght this morning. The man, aged in his 50's, has been brought to Tallaght Hospital for treatment. The Army EOD Unit and the Garda Technical Bureau are currently examining the scene. A garda spokesperson told Dublin Live: "Gardaí and emergency services are currently attending the scene of an explosion that occurred at a residence in Tallaght, Dublin 24, this morning, Wednesday 26th March 2025.
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1 month ago | 
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Tributes have poured in following the death of Dublin musician Carl Banks. The Dubliner died this morning after being diagnosed with cancer a year ago. The "insanely talented" musician played with The Dionnes, Gossip Band and the James Bermingham George Michael Tribute Band. James Bermingham said in a tribute online: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that I say goodbye to you Carl.
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2 months ago | 
dublinlive.ie | Robbie KaneEmma Nevin |Robbie Kane |Emma Nevin
Dublin Bus maintenance workers have suspended their industrial action over a pay dispute for seven days. The work-to-rule action by around 190 engineering operatives began at 9pm on Sunday night and included those involved in maintenance, overnight cleaning and driving replacement buses to the scene of breakdowns. The workers are members of SIPTU who are seeking Dublin Bus to meet their claim for pay parity with their Traffic Operative colleagues.
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2 months ago | 
dublinlive.ie | Robbie KaneEmma Nevin |Robbie Kane |Emma Nevin
Dublin Bus commuters are facing potential disruption over the coming days as 190 engineering operatives begin industrial action over a pay dispute. The work-to-rule action began at 9pm on Sunday night and includes those involved in maintenance, overnight cleaning and driving replacement buses to the scene of breakdowns. The workers are members of SIPTU who are seeking Dublin Bus to meet their claim for pay parity with their Traffic Operative colleagues.
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2 months ago | 
dublinlive.ie | Robbie KaneEmma Nevin |Robbie Kane |Emma Nevin
Tenants of a north Dublin flat complex held a protest on Thursday against the "horrendous" conditions of the homes - saying they've "slipped through the cracks of regeneration". Tenants of the Cromcastle Court flats in Kilmore have been "let down over decades" due to stalled plans for regeneration and are calling for better maintenance and more investment by Dublin City Council.
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2 months ago | 
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Dubliner Victoria Smurfit has been announced as the grand marshal for this year's St Patrick's Day festival. The actress is known for her roles in Ballykissangel, Once Upon a Time and most recently for starring as Maud O’Hara in Rivals which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at this year’s Irish Film and Television Awards. The Dublin city parade will begin at 12pm and is expected to attract half a million people to the capital's streets.
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2 months ago | 
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Gardaí have launched an investigation after partial human remains were found at a Dublin school today. The discovery was made at Our Lady Immaculate Junior School in Darndale this afternoon. Gardaí have cordoned off the scene and the State Pathologist has been notified. A garda spokesperson told Dublin Live: "Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of partial human remains at a premises in Darndale, Dublin 17 this afternoon, Friday 21st February 2025.
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2 months ago | 
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A man has been hospitalised following a reported early morning assault in north Dublin. The incident occurred on St Margaret's Road, Finglas at around 7:30am. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the scene. The man was taken to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. Garda inquiries into the incident are ongoing.
