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Councillors vote ‘yes’ for water fee payback

Councillors vote ‘yes’ for water fee payback

News

By Maurice Garvey COUNCILLORS in South Dublin County Council voted in favour of money being reimbursed to families who have paid Irish Water ...

The kindness of strangers brings joy to the children of Tallaght

The kindness of strangers brings joy to the children of Tallaght

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan DUE TO the kindness of the people of Hackettstown, Co Carlow, some of Tallaght’s most dis-advantaged children will have ...

An Post warn staff to watch out for thieves as Grinch strikes again

An Post warn staff to watch out for thieves as Grinch strikes again

Ballyfermot

THE recent theft of An Post letters and parcels in Ballyfermot is not the first time seasonal grinches have struck in the ...

Tallaght man allegedly threatened to kill guard

Tallaght man allegedly threatened to kill guard

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A YOUNG man who allegedly threatened to kill a security guard in Citywest had his case remanded by Blanchardstown Court. Jurisdiction ...

Five injured in two-vehicle crash in Tallaght

Five injured in two-vehicle crash in Tallaght

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Five people have been injured in a road traffic accident in Tallaght tonight according to Dublin Fire Brigade. The two-vehicle crash happened ...

Watch people in Tallaght eating the hottest wings on the planet

Watch people in Tallaght eating the hottest wings on the planet

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We like our chicken wings here at Echo.ie, and we like them hot, but having seen the reaction a group of people ...

Tallaght teenager charged with damaging CCTV camera at school

Tallaght teenager charged with damaging CCTV camera at school

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A TEENAGER, who was allegedly caught with stolen property worth €1,345, has also been charged with damaging a cctv ...

Dedicated website aims to boost student volunteers

Dedicated website aims to boost student volunteers

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By Aideen O'Flaherty IT Tallaght has joined forces with third-level colleges around the country as part of a new volunteering initiative which aims, ...

Childcare costs zoom in South Dublin County to fourth highest

Childcare costs zoom in South Dublin County to fourth highest

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By Maurice Garvey THE average cost of childcare per week in South Dublin County is €191.37 – the fourth highest cost in ...

Objections to opening unmanned filling station in Lucan

Objections to opening unmanned filling station in Lucan

Lucan

LUCAN residents have voiced concerns about the proposed opening of an unmanned petrol station at Ballyowen Castle. The petrol station would require ...