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INSIDE: Lettie discusses her former role as Cathaoirleach P4-5
Gaelic games: Bailey hails All-Ireland commitment Page 32
Sport Awards: August’s stars of the month nominees inside Page 29
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September 1, 2011
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Council urged to keep dog law control Q DAWN LOVE
THE campaign to alter Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown’s dog control park and beach bye laws intensified this week after Labour politician Richard Humphreys urged the council to “stand firm on ensuring proper controls on dogs in public parks”. The Stillorgan-based councillor said he was “totally opposed” to the campaign. “The existing parks and
beach bye laws were introduced to ensure that people using the public parks and public beaches could do so in relative comfort and safety,” he said. Responding to the comments made by Cllr Humphreys, a spokesperson for the Dogs Unleashed campaign said: “These laws came into affect without due process and, now, more restrictions are on the way.” Full Story on Page 6
Enabling a great day: Sharing the feeling of a social gathering MADELINE Cotter and Eileen Flynn joined in with the fun at the Enable Ireland outlet in Sandyford recently, where a number of the organisation’s users came together for a great art exhibition and a fun day.
With many of the Enable Ireland users joined by their family members and friends, the day was a great way to highlight the work of Enable Ireland, as well as the social aspect of its services. See Gallery on Pages 8-9