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Decision to reverse school move seen as ‘a step in right direction’

Decision to reverse school move seen as ‘a step in right direction’

Lucan

By Hayden Moore THE decision to move Griffeen Community College approximately 7km away to Kingswood Community College has been reversed by the Department ...

Dancing with the Stars – Michael and Mary dance their way into week four

Dancing with the Stars – Michael and Mary dance their way into week four

Arts & Culture

By Tiana Binns After two weeks of jaw dropping performances, the eliminations have begun on RTÉ One's Dancing with the Stars. The first ...

Legally Blonde – Firhouse Community College to perform musical

Legally Blonde – Firhouse Community College to perform musical

Arts & Culture

By Tiana Binns After months of hard work, the 2020 transition year students of Firhouse Community College are excited to present their musical ...

This week’s front pages – 23rd of January 2020

This week’s front pages – 23rd of January 2020

Latest

Check out this week's Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot front pages. Pick up your copy of The Echo in local shops today.. ...

CRH ends latest phase of buyback programme

CRH ends latest phase of buyback programme

Business

BUILDING materials group CRH has completed the latest phase of its share buyback programme, returning a further €240m of cash to shareholders. ...

Red Cow Moran Hotel shows strong growth rate

Red Cow Moran Hotel shows strong growth rate

Business

By Maurice Garvey THE Red Cow Moran Hotel delivered a “strong” 2018, although expansion costs contributed to pre-tax losses increasing almost threefold to ...

All-Ireland Cup glory for St Colmcille’s

All-Ireland Cup glory for St Colmcille’s

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ST COLMCILLE’S CS Knocklyon were crowned All-Ireland Under 19B Girls Schools Basketball Cup champions at the National Basketball Arena this afternoon as ...

Residents fear accident at ‘dangerous’ crossing

Residents fear accident at ‘dangerous’ crossing

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council has no plans to make changes to a pedestrian crossing in Tallaght, despite residents’ fears that ...

Residents rally in opposition to plans for historic convent

Residents rally in opposition to plans for historic convent

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey HUNDREDS of residents turned out for a rally on Sunday, in opposition to development plans for the historic convent grounds ...

Election leaves mother and baby home survivors in limbo

Election leaves mother and baby home survivors in limbo

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ANOTHER year, another delay in the publication of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation’s final report. Government sources ...