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By Michael Murphy
RESIDENTS IN Rivermeade in North Dublin have engaged in a determined battle to hold on to the 40B Toberbu
rr route as a direct bus from the estate into the city centre. Dublin Bus announced that the route, which has been in place for decades, would be axed as part of their plans to cut 120 buses and 160 drivers.
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ULA can have no political connection to Wallace
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