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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 out by John ...

07 Dec 2022 at 12:05

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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 numbers on ...

30 May 2024 at 12:46

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'It's a very serious issue' - more migrant tents are pitched in central Dublin

The Minister for Housing says the pitching of more tents along the Grand Canal in Dublin is a "very serious issue" and something which nobody wants to see. Darragh O'Brien made his comments this Friday morning after he was asked about ...

10 May 2024 at 09:25

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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....

17 Jul 2023 at 12:05

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Man in 40s pronounced dead after recovery from canal

A man has been pronounced dead after he was recovered from the Grand Canal in Co Kildare. Gardai are appealing to witnesses of the incident at Grangeclare West in Kilmeague on Sunday evening. The incident occurred at approximately ...

23 Dec 2024 at 10:23

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'A very sad day for all of us' - Tributes paid as homeless men who died in canal tragedy named

Two homeless men whose bodies were recently recovered from Dublin’s Grand Canal near the Charlemont Luas stop have been named. Donal Scanlon from Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, and Alex Warnick, originally from the US, were both known ...

09 Jul 2024 at 08:02

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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 ...

21 May 2024 at 16:22

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

21 May 2024 at 19:51

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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 ...

21 May 2024 at 13:11

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Shock as body of man discovered in Grand Canal at Kildare / Dublin border

Gardaí have launched an appeal for witnesses after the body of man was found in the Grand Canal at Coolscuddan, Newcastle, County Dublin close to Hazlehatch Bridge on the Kildare border on Saturday morning, 8 March. ...

09 Mar 2025 at 15:18

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This week's Leinster Leader is out now across Kildare!

In this week's Leinster Leader - don't miss all the news that matters to you and your local community. Planning a summer outing with the kids, we have a special feature on Kildare's canals and greenways. We feature ...

06 Aug 2025 at 15:25

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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. ...

30 May 2024 at 07:42

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