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€156,000 raised for Tallaght based CRY after The Late Late show appeal

€156,000 raised for Tallaght based CRY after The Late Late show appeal

News

By Aimee Walsh €156,000 has been raised for Tallaght-based organisation Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) by an appeal on The Late Late ...

Man caught at Covid-19 checkpoint transporting cocaine worth €95,000

Man caught at Covid-19 checkpoint transporting cocaine worth €95,000

Clondalkin

By Fiona Ferguson A man caught at a Covid checkpoint transporting €95,000 of cocaine has avoided a jail term after a court ...

Four year term for stashing  heroin in Henry Hoover

Four year term for stashing heroin in Henry Hoover

Clondalkin

By Sonya McLean A young father-of-three who was caught stashing almost €115,000 worth of heroin in a Henry Hoover in a garden shed ...

Coronavirus:  20 further deaths and 584 new cases

Coronavirus: 20 further deaths and 584 new cases

Latest

THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 20 additional deaths related to COVID-19.  Of the deaths reported today, 11 ...

Echo Sport Replay: Baker on steering kickboxing towards Olympic heights

Echo Sport Replay: Baker on steering kickboxing towards Olympic heights

Sport

By Stephen Leonard GROWING up on Clifden Road in Ballyfermot from the 1960s to the ’80s, Roy Baker was a quiet and ...

Plans for 188 build-to-rent apartments lodged

Plans for 188 build-to-rent apartments lodged

Ballyfermot

By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for the construction of 188 build-to-rent apartments at the former Heidelberg-Miller building and SCR Garage site on Davitt Road ...

Development will not create population compared to London borough say Hibernia

Development will not create population compared to London borough say Hibernia

News

By Aideen O'Flaherty TALLAGHT residents “need not be worried that residential development at Newlands will create a density of population that is comparable ...

My Tribe – Mo Threibh: Simon talks heavy metal music on documentary

My Tribe – Mo Threibh: Simon talks heavy metal music on documentary

Arts & Culture

By Aideen O'Flaherty A heavy metal musician from Inchicore, who is the drummer in the leading black metal band Primordial, will appear ...

‘It is going to be hard on all of us going out again after so long’  following restrictions

‘It is going to be hard on all of us going out again after so long’ following restrictions

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy “ABSOLUTELY” is how Bridie Sweeney responded when asked for her opinion on calls for supports to be put in ...

Local Faces: Jo Lawless

Local Faces: Jo Lawless

Lucan

By Mary Dennehy AFTER 18 years working in IT, Jo Lawless sat down with some blank canvasses and painted herself a new ...