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Asylum seeker tents not removed because of Europa League final, says Eamon Ryan

Homeless asylum seekers sleeping in tents along a Dublin canal were not moved because of a high-profile football match, the Transport Minister has said. The Europa League final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen is to be held in the Aviva Stadium ...

21 May 2024 at 16:22

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More tents at Grand Canal SCRAPPED as 89 asylum seekers given alternative accommodation

More tents have been removed from the Grand Canal area after 89 international protection applicants were offered alternative accommodation this morning (May 21). According to RTÉ, barricades have been erected along the canal in Dublin following a ...

21 May 2024 at 13:11

National News

Asylum seeker tents not removed because of Europa League final, insists minister

21 May 2024 at 19:51

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NOTICE: Temporary closure to facilitate construction of the Grand Canal Greenway Pedestrian Bridge in County Kildare

Kildare County Council (KCC) has announced that a temporary closure will be implemented at Canal View in Sallins. This closure is being implemented in order to facilitate the construction of the Grand Canal Greenway Pedestrian Bridge. KCC, ...

17 Jul 2023 at 12:00

National News

Calls to restore historic ferry left languishing in Dublin dock

An old ship that ferried people to and from the Aran Islands decades ago has capsized in a Dublin dock. The MV Naomh Eanna was built in Dublin in the 1950s and was the main mode of transport connecting Co Galway to the Aran Islands from ...

25 Jan 2023 at 11:48

National News

Major operation to clear tents from Grand Canal now underway

A major operation to clear tents from the Grand Canal in Dublin is now underway. A government statement confirmed the joint operation taking place this morning (Thursday May 9), the purpose of which is "to ensure the safe movement of ...

09 May 2024 at 08:59

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BREAKING: Grand Canal towpath from Sallins to Naas Golf Club closed to traffic until September 2023

Kildare County Council (KCC) has announced that Grand Canal towpath from Sallins to Naas Golf Club closed to pedestrian and cycle traffic until September 2023. The construction of the Grand Canal Greenway in Kildare is being carried ...

07 Dec 2022 at 12:00

National News

Tents cleared from Dublin canal as migrants offered State shelter

More than 100 asylum seekers have been removed from a makeshift camp in Dublin city centre. The operation to dismantle the tents pitched in a cramped space along the Grand Canal began shortly after 7am on Thursday. Workers sprayed ...

30 May 2024 at 12:46

National News

Operation to move migrants from Grand Canal encampment under way

Gardai are involved in an operation to remove an asylum seeker camp in Dublin city centre. The operation to dismantle the tents pitched in a cramped space along the Grand Canal began shortly after 7am on Thursday. Workers sprayed ...

30 May 2024 at 07:42

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Lengthy road closure likely after damage to Kildare bridge wall

It’s likely that the road along the Grand Canal between Osberstown and Digby Bridge (L6005) will be closed for some time to come as Council officials survey the damage to a bridge wall along the road. The damaged bridge is part ...

03 Jan 2018 at 17:19

Local News

Sallins Scouts take to the water

The Sallins Scout Group will stage a Water Day on the Canal in Sallins on Saturday April 22. The scouts will canoe along the waterway and the cubs (aged 7 to 10) will build a tower. The scouts, under adult supervision, will ...

14 Apr 2017 at 18:06

Motoring

Kildare's Cock Bridge reopened after crash damage

Repair works to the Cock Bridge have been completed and temporary traffic lights were removed in the past week. The bridge over the Grand Canal, which is at Donore, between Caragh and Prosperous, was damaged for the second ...

16 Feb 2017 at 18:12

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