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“Having private, for-profit care goes against all you are trying to achieve for children in care,” says Terry Dignan, a spokesperson for charities that run children’s homes.

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Tusla has failed to deliver on its plan to reduce the proportion of children’s homes run by private companies ↗

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Changes would bring more routes into the green spaces, as well as natural play areas, added amenities and upgraded pitches.

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Council shares vision for upgrades to Liffey Valley Park and nearby GAA pitches ↗

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Things To Do: A “monster meeting", a dystopian phone box, 30 years of LGBTQ+ art and activism – and festivals, festivals, festivals ↗

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“These motocross bikes are going up and down the streets outside their houses because normally they'd have somewhere to go, now they've nowhere to go.”

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There are problems with scramblers in parks – but all legal motocross tracks are shut down ↗

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“I was lying in my hospital bed and I just kept thinking, ‘God, please don’t let me die. I want to live to see the dump gone,’” says resident Annette Flanagan.

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A city-centre gallery hosts the subconscious of Richard Proffitt ↗

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“I was lying in my hospital bed and I just kept thinking, ‘God, please don’t let me die. I want to live to see the dump gone,’” says resident Annette Flanagan.

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In Priorswood, the council has finally begun clearing an industrial-scale illegal dump in a residential neighbourhood ↗

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“I just cannot get over that they didn’t maintain the same level of funding at a minimum, because it’s a bloody great scheme,” says Fine Gael Councillor Tom O’Leary, of the homelessness-prevention scheme.

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Fingal residents need better access to pools and pitches, new sports facilities audit says ↗

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“I just cannot get over that they didn’t maintain the same level of funding at a minimum, because it’s a bloody great scheme,” says Fine Gael Councillor Tom O’Leary, of the homelessness-prevention scheme.

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With their funding halved, Fingal councillors join chorus begging for more money for tenant-in-situ scheme ↗

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