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Author: Simon Walsh
Irish language boost with funds of €150,000 for cultural centre
By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS to create an Irish language and cultural centre in Tallaght village have been boosted after securing €150,000 in Government ...
All 2016 nursing graduates offered positions in hospital
TALLAGHT Hospital is celebrating the graduation of its 85 nursing students, with all graduates from the 2016 class who trained at Tallaght ...
Gaelforce 49km event comes to South County
By Aideen O'Flaherty A HIGH endurance race, which will see competitors cycling, kayaking and running to the finish line, will take place in ...
Plant a tree with SDCC and combat climate change
By Aisha Bolaji SOUTH Dublin County Council has launched its 2016/17 Tree Planting programme, which started with the planting of a tree in ...
Clondalkin Grandfather aims to continue his good work after retiring
By Maurice Garvey WORKING as a night porter for close to 50 years in mental health services has left a positive mark ...
Hell Fire Club cable car motion lifts off in the council chambers
By Maurice Garvey THE proposal for a cable car linking Tallaght with the Hell Fire Club, generated a highwire debate at South Dublin ...
ITT students raise over €1,000 for McVerry Trust
STUDENTS from IT Tallaght held their annual Social Justice Week last week in the college. At the launch of the week, the ...
Mini Scientist Regional Final at Intel site sees 18 projects picked for final
Katie Cramp from St Raphael’s national school in Ballyfermot with part of her team’s project on Gravity seen at the Mini Scientist ...
Echo Letters: Enjoy Christmas-time, but watch out for thieves
Dear Editor, AS Christmas season gets underway, the red and white colours of Santa are conspicuous – belting out yuletide favourites. Comedian ...
Crèche in Rathfarnham sells for €725,000 at auction
By Brendan Grehan A RATHFARNHAM crèche sold for €725,000 in the latest Allsop online auction on Tuesday last (December 13). The Crèche on ...