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Parking lockers will go a long way in preventing bike thefts

By Mary Dennehy NEW bicycle parking lockers have this week been launched in Tallaght and Rathfarnham, in an attempt to pump up bike ...

Echo Rewind – 10 years since UCI closed its doors

Echo Rewind

By Mary Dennehy THIS week ten years ago saw the final film reel run at UCI cinemas in The Square shopping centre. On ...

Go-ahead for 500 new homes in Killinarden

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey A PROPOSAL for 500 new homes in Killinarden was voted through at a South Dublin County Council meeting on Monday ...

Coronavirus: Hospital CEO asks for community support

News

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital has introduced a number of restrictions across its campus after being in contingency planning mode for ...

Connecting people with landscape

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy CONNECTING people to places and landscapes was the aim of a guided upland farming walk organised by the Dublin Mountain ...

Over 80 pupils from schools across Ireland gathered at Dublin Castle to debate climate

Clondalkin

By William O'Connor A NUMBER of secondary schools were amongst the winners at the 2020 Model Council of the European Union debate to ...

Between the jigs and the reels Denise celebrates 25 years

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy WHEN Denise Egan took her first steps towards starting an Irish dancing school at the age of 23, and with ...

Changing face of Airton Road

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE landscape of Airton Road looks set to undergo significant changes in the coming months and years, as the area ...

Driver jailed for road rampage

Tallaght

A DRIVER has been jailed for a road rampage in west Dublin that a judge said was “absolutely frightening” and put many ...

Dalata hotel group revenue rises to over €400 million

Business

DALATA Hotel Group, which operates all Maldron and Clayton brands in Ireland, has revealed that its revenue rose 9.3 per cent to ...