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INSIDE: Some ewes-ful insight into a farming issue with dogs P8

April 12, 2012

CHILDREN: Public’s views vital in helping to draft child legislation P4

Helping Hope: Support for street children AMANDA Brunker was joined

Hurling: Keaney battling for early return to Dublin panel Page 32

Camogie: Local stars shine as Dublin run Cats close Page 28

ALSOINSIDE: GALLERIES ......................8 BUSINESS .................... 19 MOTORS ........................21 TRAVEL......................... 22 ENTERTAINMENT ........ 24 CLASSIFIEDS ............... 26

by her son, Setanta, and Transition Year students of Alexandra College to help launch the Hope Foundation’s balloon release campaign, which will mark International Day of the Street Child on April 12. On the day, Hope’s balloons will be released around the country to help mark the event. The Alexandra College students recently saw at first-hand how some children struggle with daily life on the streets in Kolkata, prompting their support for the campaign.

Lettie denounces claims over zoning Says Eamon Ryan remarks entirely ‘incorrect’ on DLR

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SANDYFORD/Glencullen councillor Lettie McCarthy (Lab) has denounced a statement by former Green Party TD, Eamon Ryan, on television about Labour councillors’ agreement over issues of zoning in the past.

Cllr McCarthy was speaking about areas such as Carrickmines and Ticknock, which were zoned despite Labour councillors’ objections in Dun LaoghaireRathdown council chambers several years ago. She said that Eamon Ryan’s comments about Labour

councillors’ being complicit in bad zoning choices in councils were entirely “incorrect” when it came to Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown. Cllr McCarthy particularly singled out Ticknock as a zoning mistake made by Fianna Fail and Fine Gael. Full Story on Page 7


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