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Author: Echo Staff
This weeks front pages – August 7, 2025
The Echo Newspaper is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe ...
One year in jail for woman who caused €25k worth of damage
A woman, captured on live footage setting fire to a power box on a pole housing a garda camera, has been jailed ...
Jobs and Training – July 31, 2025
Local employment and training opportunities this week include: Two Mechanics for Truck and Van servicing, a School Attendance Officer in Tallaght Community ...
Bus stops earmarked for NTA upgrades
Three bus stops in South Dublin have been approved for upgrading under the NTA Bus Stop Enhancement Programme. Two Lucan stops involved ...
Accused spat at a garda
A MAN who spat at a garda in the back seat of a patrol car was ordered to do 120 hours of ...
Kicking up a racket for tennis courts in the park
There have been calls for tennis courts to be provided in parks in the Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard areas. Cllr Vincent Jackson ...
New commissioner well suited to the role
The government have announced the current Deputy Commissioner Justin Kelly as the new Garda Commissioner. He will take over the role from ...
Caught driving Romanian car with a Romanian insurance policy
A MAN who wishes to become a taxi driver escaped disqualification for driving without an Irish insurance policy at Tallaght District Court. ...
Tallaght Hospital ED tops the waiting time lists in the country
People spent an average of nine-and-a-half hours in Tallaght Hospital’s Emergency Department in the first six months of 2025 according to HSE ...