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INSIDE: Carpenterstown residents tidy up local area P2
April 26, 2012
THAT’S THE SPIRIT: Teens are getting ready to rock See Page 6
Tickled pink: School’s delight at having a special visitor Dublin Feile: Impressive Castleknock reach Div 1 final Page 31
PICTURED at a recent awards ceremony at Mount Sackville Secondary school are principal Eileen Higgins, Baroness Nuala O’Loan, Caroline McMullan, chairperson, Parents Association and Bernie Prendiville, department principal. The Baroness was on hand to present the academic awards much to the delight of all who attended. Picture: Ian Fleming
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Soccer: Celtic ladies secure season’s first silverware Page 30
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Protest is held over problems of pyrite Fed up residents say their pleas are being ignored
I LAURA WEBB
FED up owners, who have been affected by pyrite, protested outside the registered address of the company that built their homes, claiming their pleas to fix the problem are being ignored. The Dunshaughlin house-
holders stood outside the registered address of Seskin Properties Ltd in Castleknock, who built their homes at Coldricks Pass. According to one of the homeowners, when the director of Seskin Properties was first notified of the problem a few years back he said he would fix it, but did nothing.
“We’ve had enough; something needs to be done.” When contacted, the director of Seskin said the issue is in the hands of the insurance company, and said the protest took place outside his home, not the company’s registered address, which is in Tallaght. Full Story on Page 7