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Call to double the number of homes to buy and rent because of unaffordability of rents

Call to double the number of homes to buy and rent because of unaffordability of rents

News

At least double the number of affordable homes to buy and rent per year are needed as rents in the Tallaght area ...

Mother of hit-and-run victim waits seven years fo­r inquest

Mother of hit-and-run victim waits seven years fo­r inquest

News

The mother of a young Dublin man killed in a hit-and-run incident in Tallaght seven years ago has expressed upset and disappointment ...

Local Elections 2024: Check out who is running in your area…

Local Elections 2024: Check out who is running in your area…

News

THE Local Elections will be held this Friday, June 7 - with polling stations open across local communities between 7am and 10pm.  ...

TU Dublin campus opens site for outdoor cutting-edge skills

TU Dublin campus opens site for outdoor cutting-edge skills

Business

STAFF and students of the Telecommunications and Data Network Engineering Apprenticeship programme and representatives from over 20 industry partners gathered on the ...

Lollipop lady is subject to verbal abuse

Lollipop lady is subject to verbal abuse

Clondalkin

A LOLLIPOP lady has been threatened and subjected to verbal abuse at a North Clondalkin school, which has led to garda intervention. ...

Students gain free access to exam tips, videos and quizzes

Students gain free access to exam tips, videos and quizzes

Ballyfermot

UP TO 250 students from St Seton’s Secondary School in Ballyfermot have been accessing Studyclix.ie for free, courtesy of Kefron Group. This ...

TaxAssist unveils new look and expands with creation of 20 jobs

TaxAssist unveils new look and expands with creation of 20 jobs

Business

TAXASSIST Accountants have unveiled their new-look brand and announced the creation of 20 new jobs as the business continues to expand. Located ...

Oral Folk History of Tallaght: Since Adam was a boy

Oral Folk History of Tallaght: Since Adam was a boy

Echo Rewind

The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian ...

Local Faces: Darren McGovern

Local Faces: Darren McGovern

Tallaght

One of the great local sporting achievements of the past year has been Éanna Basketball Club’s triumph in the Men’s Superleague, the ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Ladybird, ladybird,  fly away home . . .

Nature on our doorsteps: Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home . . .

Arts & Culture

Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into nature ...