Author: Chris Sweeney

Bonfire waste removal cost council €120,000

Bonfire waste removal cost council €120,000

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By Brendan Grehan  SOUTH Dublin County Council spent €120,000 on removing bonfire waste this year in the county. At last week’s Tallaght ...

Voluntary groups honoured

Voluntary groups honoured

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By William O' Connor  The Community Endeavour Awards, which aim to acknowledge, promote and recognise the work of community and voluntary organisations ...

Laurels Cycle Crew edge closer to the €1 million

Laurels Cycle Crew edge closer to the €1 million

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan AFTER a very successful Santa Cycle at the weekend the Laurels Cycle Crew are €60,000 short of the magic ...

Over 500 submissions lodged for Sean Walsh Park plans

Over 500 submissions lodged for Sean Walsh Park plans

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty  OVER 500 submissions were received by South Dublin County Council in relation to their proposed plans for the development ...

St Anne’s GAA club near to closing €3m deal

St Anne’s GAA club near to closing €3m deal

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By Aideen O' Flaherty & William O' Connor  CHRISTMAS could be coming early for a local GAA club, as it’s believed they’re ...

Lack of mental health services leading to stress

Lack of mental health services leading to stress

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By William O'Connor  A NEW report has found increased levels of public satisfaction with the services at Tallaght University Hospital but that ...

Echo staff and friends pedal 300k to reach target of €3,000

Echo staff and friends pedal 300k to reach target of €3,000

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By Hayden Moore THE ECHO’S annual fundraiser was held last Thursday to great success with plenty of local faces helping The Echo ...

Brotherly love gives Dave a spin of wheel

Brotherly love gives Dave a spin of wheel

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By William O'Connor  TWO local men will be hoping to get Christmas off to a winning start spinning the wheel when they ...

Nursing home resident choked on piece of toast

Nursing home resident choked on piece of toast

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By Louise Roseingrave A nursing home resident choked on a piece of toast while eating his breakfast, an inquest heard. Gerald Barry ...

Defence Forces picket outside politicians’ offices

Defence Forces picket outside politicians’ offices

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By Maurice Garvey  APPALLING pay and conditions endured by those in the Defence Forces saw retired members picketing politicians’ constituency offices across ...