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‘It has been a tough enough year but it is good to be back’

‘It has been a tough enough year but it is good to be back’

News

By Maurice Garvey FINALLY after another prolonged absence, non-essential retail re-opened on Monday, and for the small businesses involved, it is good to ...

Champion boxer Katie ‘honoured’ with mural

Champion boxer Katie ‘honoured’ with mural

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty A TALLAGHT firefighter painted an arresting mural of champion boxer Katie Taylor in the Liberties last week, in recognition of ...

Young Bowie scoots in his boots raising €1k for CRY

Young Bowie scoots in his boots raising €1k for CRY

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A YOUNG boy took his hobby of scooting and turned it into a fundraiser, raising over €1,000 for charity ...

Egan finishes ninth in final of Olympic qualifier

Egan finishes ninth in final of Olympic qualifier

Sport

JENNY Egan had to settle for a ninth place finish in the K1 200m final of the Global Olympic Qualifier in Barnaul, ...

Echo Sport Replay: Baker on the  best of days in the League of Ireland

Echo Sport Replay: Baker on the best of days in the League of Ireland

Sport

By Stephen Leonard RICHIE Baker certainly cherishes his bountiful days in the League of Ireland, insisting that period around the turn of the ...

Dunphy now in new territory with Dublin

Dunphy now in new territory with Dublin

Sport

By Hayden Moore LUCAN SARSFIELDS’ Ellen Dunphy took her first steps into adult inter-county camogie last weekend, playing a key role for ...

O’Loughlin wins at Micro Meet but falls short of Euro standard

O’Loughlin wins at Micro Meet but falls short of Euro standard

Sport

By Hayden Moore DONORE Harriers runner Louis O’Loughlin will be in buoyant mood heading into the Irish Milers Club Meet in Belfast after ...

Egan into final of Olympic qualifier

Egan into final of Olympic qualifier

Sport

JENNY Egan will be out in tomorrow morning’s Global Olympic Qualification Final after progressing from today’s K1 200m semi final in Russia. ...

Paediatric nurse Deirdre Morley found not guilty of the murder of her three children by reason of insanity

Paediatric nurse Deirdre Morley found not guilty of the murder of her three children by reason of insanity

News

By Alison O’Riordan Paediatric nurse Deirdre Morley, who smothered her three young children at their family home, has been found not guilty ...

Loreto four named for Europeans

Loreto four named for Europeans

Sport

IRELAND senior women’s hockey team head coach Sean Dancer has included four Loreto players in his squad for next month’s European Championships ...