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“We had wanted to take something good out of a dark and grim situation”

“We had wanted to take something good out of a dark and grim situation”

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SHANE O’Donoghue has admitted being denied the chance to return to competitive international hockey has served only to prolong the ...

O’Donovan itching for return to pursue Olympic dream

O’Donovan itching for return to pursue Olympic dream

Sport

CARADH O’Donovan is itching for a return to her sport of karate ahead of what could be a hugely important period for ...

Food with JP passion: Perfect pork

Food with JP passion: Perfect pork

Arts & Culture

By JP Kennedy John Paul Kennedy is a self-taught cook and an avid fan of collecting cookery books with a passion for good ...

Drugs worth an estimated €77k seized in Tallaght

Drugs worth an estimated €77k seized in Tallaght

Latest

GARDAI arrested and charged a man in his twenties and seized over €77,000 worth of drugs during a search of a house ...

Hyland and Coyne delighted to be back

Hyland and Coyne delighted to be back

Sport

By Stephen Leonard TALLAGHT and National Centre swimmers Brendan Hyland and Niamh Coyne were delighted to be finally back in the pool ...

Orchard calling on SFAI to revisit the cancellation of National Cup competitions

Orchard calling on SFAI to revisit the cancellation of National Cup competitions

Sport

By Stephen Leonard CHERRY Orchard FC are among the 20 schoolboy clubs nationwide calling on the SFAI to hold off on their decision ...

‘Saying you’re a young carer gives you a confidence boost’

‘Saying you’re a young carer gives you a confidence boost’

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TEENAGER who cares for his dad in the home has spoken to The Echo about the importance of ...

Jim gave freely of his time without asking for anything

Jim gave freely of his time without asking for anything

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy LAST Saturday the community lined the streets of Tallaght Village in tribute and thanks to life-long community volunteer, Jim Lawlor. ...

€7.7m stadium works ‘great story for area’

€7.7m stadium works ‘great story for area’

News

By Maurice Garvey WORK on a major €7.7m upgrade of Tallaght Stadium could begin as early as June. The enhancement plans by ...

“You want to have something to aim for”

“You want to have something to aim for”

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SHAMROCK Rovers’ Ronan Finn has stressed the importance of having the prospect of competitive football on the horizon in keeping ...