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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 WalshNews that a ten-year-old was last week the target of an attempted abduction in Tallaght brought huge reaction from Echo ...

Largest school building in Ireland will facilitate 1,600 students in Knocklyon

Largest school building in Ireland will facilitate 1,600 students in Knocklyon

News

By Laura LyneTHE STUDENTS and staff of St Colmcille's Junior and Senior national schools in Knocklyon were joined by over 500 people ...

New road layout poses ‘serious risk’ due to proximity of club

New road layout poses ‘serious risk’ due to proximity of club

News

By Mary DennehyTHE chairman of St Mark’s GAA Club has said that he has “no confidence whatsoever” in South Dublin County Council, ...

Fitzpatrick poised to flourish with Toulouse in Top Eight

Fitzpatrick poised to flourish with Toulouse in Top Eight

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By Stephen LeonardPAULA Fitzpatrick is already enjoying the challenge of playing Top Eight rugby in France this season and is making quite ...

Ballycullen breaks out the barbecues as over 800 local residents turn out for a major clean-up event

Ballycullen breaks out the barbecues as over 800 local residents turn out for a major clean-up event

News

By Brendan GrehanTHE BALLYCULLEN Alliance – a newly-formed umbrella group of seven residents’ associations – held their first clean-up event last Saturday. ...

Lucan village scoops the top position in Tidy Towns Awards

Lucan village scoops the top position in Tidy Towns Awards

Lucan

By Brendan GrehanLUCAN village topped the awards for South Dublin County in this year’s Tidy Towns Awards. The Liffey-side locale scored 294 ...

Woodstown ‘Slow Down’ campaign gets top support

Woodstown ‘Slow Down’ campaign gets top support

News

By Laura LyneTHERE was a great turnout at the Woodstown Village Junior Committee’s Slow Down Campaign last Saturday, with up to 100 ...

New timeframe plans for playground

New timeframe plans for playground

News

By Laura LynePlans for the development of the playground at the Tallaght end of Tymon Park have been given a new timeframe ...

Lack of training on Gateway scheme is ‘soul-destroying’, say participants

Lack of training on Gateway scheme is ‘soul-destroying’, say participants

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyGATEWAY participants in the Ballymount depot picketed this week to vent their frustration about the lack of training they have ...

Alcohol is a hugely complex issue engrained in Irish culture

Alcohol is a hugely complex issue engrained in Irish culture

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy NEARLY 4,000 people attended alcohol services in Tallaght in 2013, with a marked increase reported this year in the ...