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Candle lighting ceremony set to be highlight of popular Relay for Life Ballyfermot

Candle lighting ceremony set to be highlight of popular Relay for Life Ballyfermot

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By Maurice Garvey RELAY for Life Ballyfermot takes place August 4/5 in Le Fanu Park, The Lawns. Over the last five years, ...

Walking the walk for Bark in the Park

Walking the walk for Bark in the Park

Tallaght

THE Irish Blue Cross is hosting a Bark in the Park sponsored dog walk in Tymon Park on August 19. Starting at ...

Strike-out for single mother accused of stealing

Strike-out for single mother accused of stealing

Ballyfermot

A WOMAN who stole clothes and sheets from Penneys in Liffey Valley received a strike-out in Blanchardstown District Court. Deborah Ryan, aged ...

‘No evidence’ of another sewage spill at River Dodder

‘No evidence’ of another sewage spill at River Dodder

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By Mark Keane There is “no evidence of another [sewage] spill” after a local community groups voiced concerns over the colour and ...

Number of shots fired at house in Tallaght

Number of shots fired at house in Tallaght

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By Mark Keane A number of shots were fired to the front of a house in Brookview Close, Tallaght, in the early hours ...

The most popular emojis on Twitter have been revealed…with one surprising entry

The most popular emojis on Twitter have been revealed…with one surprising entry

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By Mark Keane Emojitracker, a project to determine the most and least used emojis on Twitter, has now tracked over 23 billion tweets and ...

Check out this week’s Echo Jobs and Training – 31st July 2018 Edition

Check out this week’s Echo Jobs and Training – 31st July 2018 Edition

Jobs

In the latest update from the Echo Jobs and Training pages, there are offerings from a host of local organisations. These include: ...

Fine of €500 for woman who presented forged Rwandan passport

Fine of €500 for woman who presented forged Rwandan passport

Tallaght

A WOMAN who produced a false Rwandan passport when applying for a passport received a three-month suspended sentence in Tallaght District Court. ...

Father-of-one caught with over €44,000 worth of drugs after house was burgled

Father-of-one caught with over €44,000 worth of drugs after house was burgled

Ballyfermot

By Sonya McLean A Dublin father-of-one will be sentenced next October after he was caught with over €44,000 worth of drugs when his ...

Community rallies behind families impacted on by Tallaght house fire

Community rallies behind families impacted on by Tallaght house fire

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THE Aylesbury community has united in support of two families impacted on by an early morning house fire in Heatherview on Friday, ...