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Tallaght family seeking support to help better the quality of life for their son Daniel

Tallaght family seeking support to help better the quality of life for their son Daniel

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT family is seeking the community’s support in providing a better quality of life for a nine-year-old boy, who ...

Rolling down Three Rock to raise funds for refugees

Rolling down Three Rock to raise funds for refugees

Arts & Culture

By Aideen O'Flaherty A RATHFARNHAM schoolboy rolled down Three Rock Mountain using a homemade roller suit to raise money for refugees in a ...

Dale Creighton’s family say sentences are ‘too leniant’

Dale Creighton’s family say sentences are ‘too leniant’

News

 The family of Dale Creighton from Tallaght, who died after an attack on New Year’s Day in 2014, have said the sentences ...

Major development plan for Embankment site

Major development plan for Embankment site

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE landmark Embankment pub on the Blessington Road could be swinging back into action if significant proposals to develop the ...

Detective numbers drop by 20 per cent in the metropolitan region

Detective numbers drop by 20 per cent in the metropolitan region

News

By Brendan Grehan THERE HAS been a 20 per cent decrease in the number of Garda detectives working in the Dublin Metropolitan Region ...

Colm honoured to be Grand Marshal at Clondalkin St Patrick’s Day parade

Colm honoured to be Grand Marshal at Clondalkin St Patrick’s Day parade

Clondalkin

By Echo Reporter AN UP-AND-COMING singer and songwriter from Clondalkin will be leading the festivities in the village’s parade this St Patrick’s Day. ...

‘I still don’t know why these people came into my home that night’

‘I still don’t know why these people came into my home that night’

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy IT’S been a decade since Tallaght father-of-five Michael Gallagher was brutally killed in his own home, with his partner Sally ...

Basketball Ireland CEO throws his hat  in the ring for Irish Olympic presidency

Basketball Ireland CEO throws his hat in the ring for Irish Olympic presidency

News

By Echo Reporter THE CEO and Secretary General of Basketball Ireland, Bernard O’Byrne, has been nominated by the board of Basketball Ireland to ...

Council set for Amazon rates bonanza

Council set for Amazon rates bonanza

News

By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council could cash in on a new application lodged by Amazon for a fourth data centre in ...

Tallaght exhibition brings you into world of people with autism

Tallaght exhibition brings you into world of people with autism

News

By Mary Dennehy AN INTERACTIVE and unique exhibition which brings visitors into the world of people with autism will be staged in Tallaght ...