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A Dublin city centre playground had been vandalised.

A Dublin city centre playground has been severely damaged by a fire, months after it was repaired...

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10.30 18 May 2026


A Dublin city centre playground had been vandalised.


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10.30 18 May 2026


A Dublin city centre playground has been severely damaged by a fire, months after it was repaired at a cost of €400,000 following an earlier blaze.  

Gardai are currently investigating the fire that broke out at Diamond Park Playground on Sean McDermott Street at around 3.30pm on Saturday. 

Ruth Breen, Designated liaison person for Community after school projects (CASPr) joined Claire to discuss how this has affected the community.


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