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Neilstown priest leaves the priesthood

Neilstown priest leaves the priesthood

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A NEILSTOWN  priest has left the priesthood, reports Brendan Grehan. Fr David Halpin was based in the Neilstown Parish. ...

New county mayor ‘is all up in the air’

New county mayor ‘is all up in the air’

News

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE council is in “unchartered territory” this week as Vicki Casserly and Mark Ward have been named as the frontrunners ...

This week’s front pages – 28 June 2018 edition

This week’s front pages – 28 June 2018 edition

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Check out this week's Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot front pages... The Echo is in local shops today!  Tallaght Clondalkin

Passport backlog creating ‘undue stress’

Passport backlog creating ‘undue stress’

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By Mary Dennehy A LOCAL TD has this week raised the backlog and delay in processing passports, which is causing “undue” stress for ...

Residents are discouraged from opening fire hydrants

Residents are discouraged from opening fire hydrants

News

By Mary Dennehy ON THE same day that Irish Water warned Dubliners about water usage and conservation, a street in Tallaght was flooded ...

Sarsfields boys shake off a dogged Davis

Sarsfields boys shake off a dogged Davis

Sport

By Fergus Balfe AN IMPRESSIVE second-half showing saw Lucan Sarsfields battle to a deserved victory over hosts Thomas Davis in a hard-fought Under ...

Rovers see off Kevins in decider

Rovers see off Kevins in decider

Sport

By Hayden Moore SHAMROCK Rovers lifted the Under-12 Tom Kavanagh Cup after a tough battle with St Kevin’s Boys at the National Sports ...

Melia magic clinches it for Collinstown

Melia magic clinches it for Collinstown

Sport

By Hayden Moore A GOAL from Dylan Melia in the first half was enough to see Collinstown lift the DDSL Under-12 Farry Cup ...

Knocklyon boys show they can Hackett

Knocklyon boys show they can Hackett

Sport

By Hayden Moore KNOCKLYON held firm against a gritty Dalkey outfit as James Drumm netted twice in the second half to secure them ...

Peamount to face leaders in crunch WNL clash

Peamount to face leaders in crunch WNL clash

Sport

PEAMOUNT United welcome defending National Women’s League champions Wexford Youths to Greenogue this Saturday evening for a match that could go a ...