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Over 2,600 calls received by refuge helpline in 2018

Over 2,600 calls received by refuge helpline in 2018

News

By Mary Dennehy SAOIRSE Women’s Refuge, which received more than 2,600 calls to its helpline in 2018, is raising awareness of supports locally ...

Man found unresponsive in hospital A&E department

Man found unresponsive in hospital A&E department

Tallaght

By Louise Roseingrave A forty-year-old man was found unresponsive in a Dublin emergency department last year after entering 12 hours earlier. Brian Hamilton ...

Food with JP Passion: Blackberry bread and butter pudding

Food with JP Passion: Blackberry bread and butter pudding

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 ...

Nature on our doorsteps – Signs of feasting in woodlands

Nature on our doorsteps – Signs of feasting in woodlands

Arts & Culture

By Rosaleen Dwyer When squirrels and wood mice are cold, they burn up their fat reserves to stay warm. If they can’t replace ...

This week’s front pages – 28th November 2019

This week’s front pages – 28th November 2019

Latest

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

Sexual assault charges against Al Porter are dropped

Sexual assault charges against Al Porter are dropped

Latest

By Tom Tuite COMEDIAN Al Porter has walked free from court after a charge for sexually assaulting a young man at a Dublin ...

Builders lit up area ‘like Blackpool illuminations’

Builders lit up area ‘like Blackpool illuminations’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CONSTRUCTION work that took place overnight in Ballyfermot, lit up the place “like Blackpool illuminations”, according to a local councillor. ...

Kevin Keeley Tallaght native plays Tickles in The Civic Panto

Kevin Keeley Tallaght native plays Tickles in The Civic Panto

Arts & Culture

By Hayden Moore With the summer well and truly gone and Halloween wrapped up, the Christmas season is within touching distance and that ...

Lidl to demolish and rebuild Cherry Orchard store

Lidl to demolish and rebuild Cherry Orchard store

Property

LIDL has been granted permission for demolition of existing single-storey discount food store with ancillary off-licence use at Unit 15, Cherry Orchard ...

252 homes planned for  St Edmund’s development

252 homes planned for St Edmund’s development

Property

By Brendan Grehan A PLANNING application has been lodged with An Bord Pleanála under the fast-track scheme for the third phase of the ...