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The Echo Sport preview – October 29 edition

The Echo Sport preview – October 29 edition

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By Simon WalshIn this week’s Echo Sport we hear from our latest European Champion, Saggart’s Danielle Murphy, who claimed the Queen of ...

Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…

Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshA PIONEERING culinary Masters in Nutrition, the first of its kind in the world, was launched in IT Tallaght last ...

Community fundraiser establishes his own event management firm

Community fundraiser establishes his own event management firm

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By Mary DennehyWELL-known community volunteer and avid fundraiser James Lumumba has established his own event management company, with the Jobstown entrepreneur offering ...

Campaign pushes for medical cards for 9,000 children with disabilities

Campaign pushes for medical cards for 9,000 children with disabilities

Clondalkin

By Laura LyneA LOCAL campaign for medical cards for sick children is set to team up with the Jack & Jill Children’s ...

Tallaght Deaf Club and MOJO scoop Hidden Heroes Awards

Tallaght Deaf Club and MOJO scoop Hidden Heroes Awards

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By Laura LyneTWO local groups were recognised for their hard work at this year’s Hidden Heroes awards, which honours those who have ...

Oireachtas comes to town –with 10,000 visitors in tow

Oireachtas comes to town –with 10,000 visitors in tow

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyTHE world’s largest Irish language festival is coming to South Dublin County over the Hallowe’en weekend, bringing with it up ...

€50,000 grant for Irish language and cultural centre in village

€50,000 grant for Irish language and cultural centre in village

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By Mary DennehyAN IRISH language and cultural centre is expected to open its doors in Tallaght this spring, after a €50,000 council ...

Women in Rathcoole get empowered

Women in Rathcoole get empowered

Clondalkin

By Laura LyneA NEW local forum for women to make new friends in the Rathcoole area and discuss concerns and interests has ...

‘We have a generation  of zombies’ – mother

‘We have a generation of zombies’ – mother

Clondalkin

By Louise RoseingraveTHE MOTHER of a 14-year-old boy who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound has welcomed an open verdict at an ...

Addict wrestled to ground by grandad

Addict wrestled to ground by grandad

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By Fiona FergusonA homeless Dublin drug addict who was wrestled to the ground by a grandfather and held until gardaí arrived has ...