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Stephen Lynch remembered as a caring, funny and loving father

Stephen Lynch remembered as a caring, funny and loving father

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By Mary Dennehy THE “generous hearts” of the people of Tallaght were praised at today’s funeral mass for murdered dad-of-three Stephen Lynch, whose ...

False alarm confirmed after smoke seen coming from local petrol station

False alarm confirmed after smoke seen coming from local petrol station

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One person has been taken to Tallaght Hospital this morning after an incident involving a security device at a petrol station on ...

Foster carers in areas including Clondalkin, Ballyfermot, Palmerstown and Lucan not vetted correctly

Foster carers in areas including Clondalkin, Ballyfermot, Palmerstown and Lucan not vetted correctly

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MORE THAN 100 Foster carers in parts of South and West Dublin including Clondalkin, Ballyfermot, Palmerstown and Lucan have not been put ...

Stephen Lynch’s mother speaks to The Echo about community’s overwhelming support

Stephen Lynch’s mother speaks to The Echo about community’s overwhelming support

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STEPHEN Lynch’s mother Vera Donovan has thanked the community of Tallaght for “holding her up” in the days since her 32-year-old son ...

Permission granted for €40m Baldonnel logistics hub that will create up to 1,000 jobs

Permission granted for €40m Baldonnel logistics hub that will create up to 1,000 jobs

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By Mary Dennehy THE development of a €40 million state-of-the-art logistics and industrial hub in Baldonnel, which has the potential to deliver ...

Juvenile arrested on M50 near Tallaght after leading Gardai on high-speed pursuit

Juvenile arrested on M50 near Tallaght after leading Gardai on high-speed pursuit

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A juvenile was arrested last night in Tallaght after a high-speed chase across the M50 involving several units of An Garda Siochana. ...

Local Filipino community write mini-musical for President Higgins

Local Filipino community write mini-musical for President Higgins

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CHILDREN from the Filipino community in Bluebell have written a mini-musical about President Michael D Higgins – fusing South East ...

Tallaght teen pleads guilty to drunken driving

Tallaght teen pleads guilty to drunken driving

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A TEENAGE drunk-driver had his case adjourned for mitigation and finalisation by Tallaght Court. The 17-year-old, who has an address ...

City Council concerns over Sheldon Park development plans

City Council concerns over Sheldon Park development plans

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey PLANS by Sheldon Park Hotel to build 85 apartments beside their Kylemore business, have hit a slight planning snag, with ...

Foxborough Road set to  get new pedestrian crossing

Foxborough Road set to get new pedestrian crossing

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan FOXBOROUGH ROAD in Lucan is to get a new pedestrian crossing outside the Centra, the Lucan Area Committee meeting of ...