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Two brothers accused of raping teenage girl

Two brothers accused of raping teenage girl

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan TWO TEENAGERS aged 17 and 15 accused of raping a teenage girl have been sent forward for trial to ...

Storm Eleanor issued Orange Wind Warning

Storm Eleanor issued Orange Wind Warning

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By Mark Keane Met Eireann has issued a Status Orange Wind Warning for Storm Eleanor as it approaches with southwest to west ...

Clondalkin councillor releases a ‘great, all-round album’

Clondalkin councillor releases a ‘great, all-round album’

Clondalkin

By Mark Keane CLONDALKIN councillor Trevor Gilligan’s full album, titled helloWorld, is available now to stream online, with the local politician telling Echo.ie that ...

Attempted armed robbery at Tallaght pub on New Year’s Day

Attempted armed robbery at Tallaght pub on New Year’s Day

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By Mark Keane BRAVE customers helped foil an attempted armed robbery at The Speaker Conolly pub on the Firhouse Road just before ...

This week’s front pages – 28 December 2017 edition

This week’s front pages – 28 December 2017 edition

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Check out this week's Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot front pages. Pick up this week's edition of The Echo to see pictures ...

Decreased live register figures close to national trend

Decreased live register figures close to national trend

News

By Brendan Grehan THE NUMBERS signing on the live register in November 2017 were down by 486 from October in the four social ...

Facility to re-open after €56k grant towards hub

Facility to re-open after €56k grant towards hub

Tallaght

By Aura McMenamin South Dublin County Council has said that they are working towards re-opening Brookfield Youth and Community Centre ‘as soon as ...

New aircraft for Air Corps bought by State for €32m

New aircraft for Air Corps bought by State for €32m

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The Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Paul Kehoe TD, signed a contract for the provision of three new fixed-wing utility aircraft for ...

Tidy Towns volunteers needed!

Tidy Towns volunteers needed!

Clondalkin

By Aideen O'Flaherty LOCAL people are being encouraged to join Clondalkin Tidy Towns in the new year, after a successful year for the ...

Council assesses water quality in Griffeen River after death of dog

Council assesses water quality in Griffeen River after death of dog

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan SOUTH DUBLIN County Council is testing the water quality in the Griffeen River after the death of a dog. The ...