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Author: Simon Walsh
Mast crusade results in ‘flawed’ planning application withdrawal
By Mary Dennehy A RESIDENT-led campaign against a 69-foot tele-communications mast in Woodstown Village has resulted in the application being withdrawn – alongside ...
No school available for Tallaght 12-year-old with special needs
By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT 12-year-old has no secondary school to attend this September because his special needs cannot be catered for by ...
Tallaght’s Adam Traynor is enjoying life as Fair City thug
By Aura McMenamin A local man is making his return to Irish television this month with a pivotal role in RTÉ soap Fair ...
Unemployment figures in parts of Ballyfermot are twice the national average
By Maurice Garvey UNEMPLOYMENT in parts of Ballyfermot is twice the national average – a worrying statistic backed up by increasing live register ...
Check out this week’s Echo Jobs and Training – 27 June 2017 edition
In the latest update from the Echo Jobs and training pages there are offerings from a host of local organisations. These include, ...
Firhouse Community College honoured with national environmental award
By Claire Christensen STUDENTS at Firhouse Community College became one of 28 schools to be awarded a national environmental certification for their recent ...
Clondalkin man smashed lotto machine and tills during Kingswood Centra robbery
By Fiona Ferguson A man with 139 previous convictions who smashed at a lotto machine and tills with a baseball bat during a ...
Luke delighted to be escort at Rose of Tralee event
A TALLAGHT lad has been picked out of a bunch of strapping hopefuls as an escort for this year’s Rose of Tralee. ...
Water supplies in county are adequate says Council
Water supplies in the county are adequate the June meeting of South Dublin County Council heard last week. Councillor Charlie O’Connor put ...
Amputee dog Remy receives very own customised 3D wheels
By Mary Dennehy LOCAL amputee dog Remy this week received his very own customised wheels thanks to the 3D Assist team at IT ...