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Lucan GAZET TE FREE

YOUR COMMUNITY • YOUR PAPER

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November 24, 2011

GLORY FOR COUNCIL: SDCC takes

four local government awards Page 3

Tee-time smiles: Enjoying a golf annual dinner LADY Captain Una Murphy (sec-

Boxing: LBC’s Brabazon makes the move to pro status Page 32

ond left) was delighted to welcome golf players and members to the recent Annual Lady Captain’s Dinner, held at Lucan Golf Club, which saw more than 150 golfers joining her. Ready fore a great tee-time at the event were Angela Kelly, Paula Doyle, Phil McNamara, Therese Brazil, Terry Keane and Tara Doyle, who were all happy to help celebrate the club’s successes. Picture: Rob Love

Full Gallery on Page 10

Sports Awards: November nominees are announced Page 29

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Scrapping of estate link plan welcomed A victory for the community – Cllr Willliam Lavelle

Q PAUL HOSFORD

THE scrapping of plans to open a permanent pedestrian link at the front of the Moy Glas estate onto Griffeen Avenue have been welcomed this week by local politicians. Fine Gael councillor William Lavelle, who had opposed

the plans by South Dublin County Council to create the pedestrian link at the railings in front of Moy Glas, described the decision not to press ahead with the plan as “another victory for the community”. Cllr Lavelle said that the overwhelming majority of representations made to the

council were against the opening up of the railings, with local residents fearing it would lead to anti-social behaviour. In a letter to local councillors, council staff said that a number of representations had been received, and most of these were against the idea. Full Story on Page 4


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