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Drugs worth an estimated €360k and a firearm seized

Drugs worth an estimated €360k and a firearm seized

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GARDAI have arrested three men and seized a firearm and drugs worth an estimated €360k in an operation led by members of drugs units ...

Food with JP Passion: Lemon and white chocolate muffins

Food with JP Passion: Lemon and white chocolate muffins

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 ...

His name was George Floyd

His name was George Floyd

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty AS protests have swept across the United States and the world in recent days, highlighting issues with racism following the ...

No love lost for kissing gates in Dodder Park

No love lost for kissing gates in Dodder Park

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council has responded to concerns raised over accessibility to Dodder Valley Park after new ‘kissing gates’ were ...

Oliver planted a memory in all of those who knew him

Oliver planted a memory in all of those who knew him

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey UNABLE to see their beloved father during the last three weeks of his life, a Cherry Orchard family “realise how ...

National Basketball Arena to host council meeting

National Basketball Arena to host council meeting

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey THE National Basketball Arena in Tallaght will host a full council meeting today (Monday, June 8) – marking a new ...

European recovery plan is worth billions to Ireland

European recovery plan is worth billions to Ireland

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Advertorial Written by Gerard Kiely, Head of the European Commission’s Representation in Ireland Since the corona virus pandemic struck, Ireland and the EU have ...

Local hearts for local heroes art competition

Local hearts for local heroes art competition

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy IS THERE a person who you would like to say ‘thank you’ to? A new creative art competition, which shows ...

Jim’s instinct was always to help others with kindness

Jim’s instinct was always to help others with kindness

News

By Mary Dennehy THE community is this week remembering Jim Lawlor and paying tribute to a “true Tallaght man” who volunteered decades of ...

Máirín slightly amused to see herself on the front page

Máirín slightly amused to see herself on the front page

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey SPRIGHTLY centenarian Máirín Hughes was slightly amused to see herself on the front page of The Echo. “I don’t think ...