Accommodation for Carrickmines survivors found - but NOT in Rockville Drive
They will be housed in a car park adjacent to Ballyogan Works Depot.
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They will be housed in a car park adjacent to Ballyogan Works Depot.
A removal service for the Connors family will be held in Balally, south Dublin, at 5pm today.
With five coffins sitting before the altar, sadness could be seen etched on the faces of everyone in the church that day.
An Irish kayaker identified, paramilitary activity in Northern Ireland and the first funerals for the victims of the Carrickmines fire… all in the news fix.
The first of the Carrickmines funerals took place in Bray today.
Large crowds are expected to attend. Here are the traffic arrangements…
Ireland’s dirty secret is that the Carrickmines tragedy could happen in any parish in the country, writes Donal O’Keeffe.
The first of the funerals is set to take place tomorrow, and despite ‘progress’ there’s still no final deal on the halting site.
The burials will take place in Wexford and Wicklow over the coming week.
The council has been in discussion with a group of residents since Wednesday.
The residents say the site is unsuitable. Talks continued today.
Residents say they weren’t consulted about plans to build an emergency halting site, and blocked a digger from entering.
The event came after a temporary site at Rockville Drive was blockaded yesterday.
The temporary site for the survivors has drawn protesters to the scene.
A 14-year-old boy was released from hospital yesterday.
The men had visited Ollie’s Bar looking for Sunday lunch.
The fallout from the Carrickmines disaster, which claimed 10 lives on Saturday morning, continued this afternoon.
The blaze in the south Dublin suburb killed ten people yesterday, including five children.
Family members left homeless by the blaze are being put-up in council accommodation tonight. President Higgins has called it a “most dreadful tragedy”.
The fatal fire broke out at a housing unit at around 4am. The senior investigating garda has called it a “terrible tragedy”.
The note was left when Siobhan Quigley was leaving her three-year-old son at an occupational therapy appointment.
Four units of the Dublin Fire Brigade are working to bring the blaze under control.
The 67-year-old family man was described as extremely helpful by his local community in Dublin.
The injured man underwent surgery yesterday and is in stable condition.
The incident happened at around 4.25pm this afternoon.
The five properties are located around the country, with the most high profile in Carrickmines.
A number of nearby houses were evacuated in the area.
The device was found at a private residence in the Ballyogan area and was made safe by army experts.
The “store-within-a-store” concept will see 11 new Carphone Warehouse concessions set up within Harvey Norman stores.
Young Dublin Fianna Fáil councillor Paul McAuliffe says the corruption revealed in the Mahon report makes it difficult to repair public’s trust in politics.
The businessman was at the centre of the recent corruption trial which collapsed when witness Frank Dunlop fell ill. Today, Mahon has had its say on his involvement with lands in Carrickmines.
The final chapter of the report was delayed due to a trial that ultimately collapsed.
At least three cars were involved in the collision on the M50 near Sandyford last night. The Garda Ombudsman is part of the investigation into the incident.
Former TD given green light to challenge corruption charges made against him.