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Author: Simon Walsh
‘Spit on the pavement in the next two years and you’ll go to jail’
By Brendan Grehan A TALLAGHT man who was caught with a screwdriver and damaged a car wing-mirror got a 10-month suspended sentence in ...
Walking challenge #RambleAid raises over €2,500 for HOPE cause
By Brendan Grehan OVER 70 hardy souls took to the hills last Saturday as part of the charity event, Ramble Aid. Run by ...
Proposals to drop speed limits to 30 km/h in built-up areas in Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Palmerstown
By Brendan Grehan SOUTH DUBLIN County Council is proposing to reduce speed limits in residential areas throughout the county from 50 km/h to 30 km/h ...
Council’s ‘clear as mud’ response not impressing Bawnogue SC business owners
By Maurice Garvey DESPITE South Dublin County Council’s ownership of a unit in Bawnogue Shopping Centre, businesses there are disappointed the local authority ...
Community Endeavour Awards promoting the work of voluntary groups
THE Community Endeavour Awards aim to acknowledge, promote and recognise the work of community and voluntary organisations within the administrative area of ...
Volunteers commended for their work on Tidy Towns competition
By Maurice Garvey LOCAL Tidy Towns continue their rise up the National Tidy Towns competition charts this week. Lucan were top dogs in ...
St Dominic’s selected as one of four schools in Ireland to link with student support
DPS Engineering launched a student support programme this week with St Dominic’s Secondary School in Ballyfermot selected as one of four schools ...
Echo Letters: The state has failed Tallaght
Dear Editor,Prayer for Tallaght – “Lord, you have a plan for us. May we reflect your love by treating all communities/areas equally, ...
Echo Letters: It’s not rocket science!
Dear Sir, Again this week I walked through Sean Walsh Park on Monday morning around 11.50am. I have included pictures of the ...
Echo Letters: ‘Tallaght Mile’ suffering from neglect
Dear Editor, The Dodder River from Tallaght to Ringsend is about 20 miles long. From Firhouse down to the sea it is ...