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St Dominic’s College needs you!

St Dominic’s College needs you!

Ballyfermot

By Aura McMenamin The story and successes of St Dominic’s College in Ballyfermot are showcased through a colourful eight-page special in this week’s ...

Operation Thor arrests in Tallaght

Operation Thor arrests in Tallaght

Tallaght

By Mark Keane The Armed Support Unit from the DMR and Detectives from Tallaght assisted in carrying out a number of searches this ...

85 apartments evacuated during Tallaght fire

85 apartments evacuated during Tallaght fire

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Dublin Fire Brigade, along with Gardai, attended an underground fire at an apartment complex on Main Street, Tallaght, last night (Monday). Gardai ...

Gardai pick up sports awards

Gardai pick up sports awards

Clondalkin

At the 24th Annual Coiste Siamsa Garda Sportstar Awards in Portlaoise on Saturday Clondalkin Garda Declan Conlon received an award for Fly-fishing. ...

This week in 1982: Clondalkin Paper Mill occupation

This week in 1982: Clondalkin Paper Mill occupation

Clondalkin

ON JANUARY 25, 1982, the employees of the Clondalkin Paper Mill climbed over the main gates to occupy the factory in protest ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Flaming Poinsettia

Nature on our doorsteps: Flaming Poinsettia

Arts & Culture

By Rosaleen Dwyer Potted plants are gifts that we like to give around Christmas and New year, the most popular being Poinsettia.   ...

Clondalkin man who coerced young girls to send sexual images jailed for 7 and a half years

Clondalkin man who coerced young girls to send sexual images jailed for 7 and a half years

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By Declan Brennan and Aoife Nic Ardghail A Clondalkin man who possessed thousands of child porn images and coerced young girls to ...

Appeal lodged with ABP over 11 homes on Firhouse Road

Appeal lodged with ABP over 11 homes on Firhouse Road

News

By Aura McMenamin An appeal has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala about the planned development of 11 homes on the Firhouse Road, ...

Echo Opinion: Politicians wages now higher than in boom times

Echo Opinion: Politicians wages now higher than in boom times

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WE MAY be a small country but we have a lot of well-paid politicians to represent us. The news that TD’s salaries ...

Letters: Despite big jump in litter league we still have rubbish problem on our streets

Letters: Despite big jump in litter league we still have rubbish problem on our streets

Letters

A Chara, Reading your paper on January 4 there was two articles that I would like to comment on. I will take ...