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Author: Simon Walsh
Speculation continues as work begins at the Victory Centre
By Echo Reporter Work has begun at the Victory Centre site in Firhouse this week, with much speculation as to what the future ...
National Vehicle Distribution plans for outdoor uncovered storage site
By Aideen O'Flaherty A PLANNING application has been submitted for a development which will facilitate the outdoor, uncovered storage of up to 1,011 ...
St Pat’s starlet signs for Birmingham City
St Patrick’s Athletic have announced that 16-year-old defender Ryan Burke has joined Championship side Birmingham City. The Crumlin native will officially sign ...
Gregan off to a blistering start
By Stephen Leonard TALLAGHT 400m runner Brian Gregan got his pursuit of the World Championship qualifying time off to a very positive start ...
Plans to claw back park from joy-riders and thugs
By Maurice Garvey PROPOSALS to reclaim the much troubled St Cuthbert’s Park in Clondalkin could include a community fête and live music performances, ...
Pressure on Minister to address open drug-dealing in communities
By Mary Dennehy PRESSURE has been mounting on the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone to support communities in Tallaght in ...
‘Courier’ for €837k heroin deal wanted to pay his golf fees
By Declan Brennan A man who was caught up in an €837,000 heroin deal told gardai he got involved to make money to ...
Local student wins top prize in adult education careers competition
By Mary Dennehy THE importance of investing in adult education was once again evident this month, after a student from the Tallaght Adult ...
Concern over closure of local mental health beds
By Maurice Garvey YOUTH groups in Ballyfermot have expressed concern that the closure of mental health beds in Cherry Orchard Hospital could mean ...
Independent councillor joins the Social Democrats
By Mary Dennehy INDEPENDENT councillor Dermot Looney has joined the Social Democrats, The Echo has learned. The 34-year-old public representative from Greenhills has ...