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Month XX, 2012 • Stillorgan Dundrum • Churchtown • Nutgrove • Rathfarnham • Ballinteer • Sandyford • Leopardstown • Terenure
INSIDE: Money Doctor John Lowe tells The Gazette why his top-selling book is a must-read Page 9
magdalene laundries: State response demanded following McAleese report P2
Putt it there: Golfers strike a fun note at club Football:
Jude’s and St John’s play out 19-goal thriller Page 31
WITH everyone from Abba to The Spice Girls joining in the fun celebrations for Castle Golf Club’s centenary celebrations – well, their lookalikes anyway, courtesy of club members – there was a great atmosphere at the club recently. The members’ theatrical night was an innovative way to look back at the club’s first 100 years, as well as set an upbeat mood for the years to come at the popular club. See Gallery on Pages 6-7
Soccer:
Glenmore claim Dundrum’s big derby face-off Page 30
ALSOINSIDE: GALLERIES.......................6 DUBLIN LIFE....................11 OUT&ABOUT...................17 CLASSIFIEDS.................26 SPORT............................27
Dublin Bus restricts Ballybrack routes Move comes as antisocial behaviour deemed too risky for customers, staff
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A N T I - s o c i a l b e h av i o r in Ballybrack has led to Dublin Bus cancelling the Number 7 and 45 routes after 8.20pm each evening. Ballybrack resident Cllr
Hugh Lewis (PBP) said: “This is a devastating blow for the 5,000 or so residents that are now left without any mode of public transport in the evenings.” A meeting between representatives of local people,
Dublin Bus and gardai this week concluded with Garda assurances that there would be an improved presence in the area, but the situation remains under review. A spokesperson for Dublin Bus said they wished
to find a resolution but, at present, the situation was “too risky for customers and staff”, and the restrictions would remain until the route was safe. Full Story on Page 4