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September Sports Star of the Month – Karyna Nikitina and Troy Gannon

September Sports Star of the Month – Karyna Nikitina and Troy Gannon

Sport

By Stephen Leonard THE ECHO September Sports Star of the Month Award has been shared by Bushido MA’s Karyna Nikitina and Tallaght MA’s ...

DFB make final bonfire safety plea after Clondalkin blaze forces M50 lane closures

DFB make final bonfire safety plea after Clondalkin blaze forces M50 lane closures

Latest

Dublin Fire Brigade have this morning made a final plea to people planning bonfires tonight to take extra care where they build ...

Unit from Tallaght Fire Station attacked again by youths

Unit from Tallaght Fire Station attacked again by youths

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A fire truck from Tallaght Fire Station was again targeted by youths while on duty tonight. The exact same truck was put ...

Residents urged to report stockpiling of bonfire materials

Residents urged to report stockpiling of bonfire materials

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South Dublin County Council and Tallaght gardaí have appealed to communities to work together in promoting safety and reducing damage over the ...

‘Monster’ competition may help to protect River Dodder

‘Monster’ competition may help to protect River Dodder

News

By Maurice Garvey LOCAL primary school children are invited to learn about the Dodder river and how to protect it and its wildlife ...

New Ballyfermot complex should give elderly residents priority

New Ballyfermot complex should give elderly residents priority

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A HIGH proportion of elderly residents are living alone in parts of Ballyfermot, and should be prioritised for the new ...

Asylum seekers with citizenship status face eviction from Clondalkin Hotel

Asylum seekers with citizenship status face eviction from Clondalkin Hotel

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ASYLUM seekers staying in the Towers Hotel who have been granted residency, are facing eviction despite being unable to secure ...

Undercover cigarettes sting carried out in Tallaght and Clondalkin

Undercover cigarettes sting carried out in Tallaght and Clondalkin

News

By Mary Dennehy AN UNDERCOVER sting against illegal cigarettes in Tallaght and Clondalkin this week saw nearly 40 packets of illegal cigarettes purchased ...

Fettercairn crossing promise by council

Fettercairn crossing promise by council

Tallaght

SOUTH Dublin County Council has committed to providing a pedestrian crossing at the Fettercairn Community Centre and on Fortunestown Way at Brookview, ...

Citizens’ queries to information centre soar towards 2010 levels

Citizens’ queries to information centre soar towards 2010 levels

News

By Mary Dennehy THE TALLAGHT branch of the Citizens Information Service is the fifth busiest in the country, with the local hub dealing ...