Author: Chris Sweeney

Text-alert system will help stop parking bay misuse

Text-alert system will help stop parking bay misuse

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By Brendan Grehan A NEW Text-alert system to combat misuse of accessible parking bays is being piloted in Lucan village. The system was ...

Unoccupied homes becoming target for anti-social behaviour

Unoccupied homes becoming target for anti-social behaviour

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By Maurice Garvey UNOCCUPIED homes are a beacon for anti-social activity, according to local councillor Daithí Doolan. Tenants were due to move into ...

Meeting to be held to discuss setting up Tallaght Tidy Towns group

Meeting to be held to discuss setting up Tallaght Tidy Towns group

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty A MEETING is being held to discuss the possibility of setting up a Tallaght Tidy Towns on Saturday, April 13, ...

Gardai forced to hire cars from rental companies

Gardai forced to hire cars from rental companies

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By Maurice Garvey THE LOSS of 30 cars  has forced Gardai to hire vehicles from private rental companies to carry out duties in ...

Action needs to be taken on abuse of bus gates

Action needs to be taken on abuse of bus gates

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE ISSUE of motorists using bus gates – stretches of road where only buses are permitted – in Tallaght was ...

Eggs-cellent donations by community of Hacketstown

Eggs-cellent donations by community of Hacketstown

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A Chocolatey haul of several hundred Easter eggs was collected by Tallaght’s community police this week and safely transported to ...

Boy (3) with scoliosis needs adapted home

Boy (3) with scoliosis needs adapted home

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A LOCAL mother this week told The Echo that a lack of a wheelchair-accessible home has prevented her young son ...