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Labre Park go-ahead welcomed by B’fermot Travellers Action Project

Labre Park go-ahead welcomed by B’fermot Travellers Action Project

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE long-awaited development of Labre Park has been approved by Dublin City Council – a move welcomed by the community, ...

Two golds and a silver for heart transplant dad who made history

Two golds and a silver for heart transplant dad who made history

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT dad who was the youngest person in Irish history to receive a heart transplant has returned home to ...

Two men arrested in relation to Clondalkin sexual assault released without charge

Two men arrested in relation to Clondalkin sexual assault released without charge

Latest

By Echo Reporter The investigation into a serious sexual assault in Clondalkin continues this morning after two men arrested in relation to ...

€420,000 worth of Cocaine seized during searches in Clondalkin, Cabra and Blanchardstown.

€420,000 worth of Cocaine seized during searches in Clondalkin, Cabra and Blanchardstown.

Latest

As part of intelligence led joint operation involving the Garda Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau supported by the Special Crime Task Force ...

Clondalkin Grandmaster John (80) is still getting his kicks

Clondalkin Grandmaster John (80) is still getting his kicks

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE grandmaster of Clondalkin John McGrane celebrated a unique 80th birthday on July 15 – picking up a lifetime karate ...

Tallaght teen left boy with brain bleed

Tallaght teen left boy with brain bleed

News

By Sonya McClean A teenager who left a schoolboy with life-threatening injuries, including a bleed on the brain, after taking €1 from him ...

Dublin Diocese breakthrough offer in garden dispute is hailed

Dublin Diocese breakthrough offer in garden dispute is hailed

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey A DISPUTE over land ownership at Balgaddy Community Garden improved this week, with Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó Broin welcoming ...

Celebrations of all things unique with Tallafest 2016

Celebrations of all things unique with Tallafest 2016

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy REGISTRATIONS to participate in this year’s Tallafest are now open, as the community counts down to the annual Tallaght village-based ...

State may step in and purchase almost 5,000 acres in the Glenasmole Valley from Nama

State may step in and purchase almost 5,000 acres in the Glenasmole Valley from Nama

News

By Brendan Grehan THE STATE looks set to buy almost 5,000 acres at Glenasmole Valley in the Dublin mountains which is currently ...

McGrath savours Clare’s amazing run

McGrath savours Clare’s amazing run

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SHANE McGrath insists that unity and belief within the Clare football team has helped bring about their fairy tale ...