Author: Chris Sweeney

The Echo 29th March 2018 Tallaght Edition

New roundabouts design works ‘severely hampered’ by weather

By Aideen O'Flaherty TWO roundabouts in the county, one in Orwell in Templeogue and another in Ballymount in Tallaght, are due to have ...

Warehouse beside Amazon data centre sold for €49,000 over asking price

By Aideen O'Flaherty A WAREHOUSE unit in the Hibernian Industrial Estate beside the Amazon Data Centre in Tallaght sold for €49,000 over the ...

Lacey takes it all in her stride meeting President

By Aideen O'Flaherty A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl, who received a heart transplant in January, met President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina in ...

Postman Maurice retires after 30 years serving community

By Mary Dennehy AFTER 30 years delivering post to more than 700 homes in Kilnamanagh, Maurice Shiels this week delivered his last letter ...

Letters to be sent to parade committees over Lidl floats

By Mary Dennehy A LETTER is being written to the committee members of a number of nationwide St Patrick’s Day parades that contained ...

HSE aware of high level of suicides in community

By Mary Dennehy THE HSE is “aware” of the high level of suicides within the Tallaght area over the last 12 months, with ...

Two months jail for man who acted aggressively to pub security guard

By Brendan Grehan A MAN who acted aggressively to a pub security guard has been jailed for two months by Blanchardstown District Court. ...

Minister orders national review of hospital car parking charges

By Mary Dennehy  THE MINISTER for Health has ordered a national review of hospital car parking charges, after a lengthy campaign by ...

Church of Scientology playground approved

By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for the development of a playground and the erection of two CCTV poles at the site of the Church ...