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Author: Simon Walsh
Echo Letters: ‘I was flabbergasted’ by some comments on conviction
Dear Editor, I think it is good thing for our democratic process that elected politicians contribute to debate within your letters pages. ...
Council responds cautiously to parking permits proposals
A PROPOSAL for the introduction of annual parking permits in the Lucan/Palmerstown area has got a cautious response from South Dublin County ...
Eight local schools targeted by burglars in hunt for cash
By Mary Dennehy EIGHT schools were targeted by burglars in the Tallaght and Rathfarnham areas in recent weeks, despite local primary schools keeping ...
New intake of ‘lollipop’ wardens will help ensure children’s safety
By Mary Dennehy OVER the past year, schools and parents have raised concerns over the absence of a school warden at various crossings ...
O’Brien dominates 2016 Supercar season finale
By Stephen Leonard TEMPLEOGUE’S Andy O’Brien recently domin-ated the Tool Dynamics Supercars season finale in the Formula Ford Festival in Brands Hatch. Having ...
Killian Callaghan: ‘I want to be world champ’
By Stephen Leonard “RIGHT now I just want to be world champion and I really feel I can achieve that”. It’s a bold ...
Ballyfermot man smashed bottle over victim’s head on the Luas
A man who took part in a violent assault on a Luas passenger has been jailed for four years with the final ...
Tallaght Person of the Year 2016: And the nominees are…
By Mary Dennehy THE judging for this year’s Tallaght Person of the Year has started, after 116 nominations, which represent the area’s diversity, ...
No person to be prosecuted for Clondalkin man Dean Johnston’s murder
By Louise Roseingrave No prosecution will take place following a decision from the DPP in relation to the fatal shooting of Dean Johnston. ...
Silver lining for Hehir in National Marathon
By Stephen Leonard RATHFARNHAM Ath-letic Club’s Sean Hehir came up just short in his bid for another National Marathon title, finishing second ...