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Local councillors vote to scrap water charges as meter installations continue in Tallaght

Local councillors vote to scrap water charges as meter installations continue in Tallaght

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By Mary Dennehy MEMBERS of South Dublin County Council have this week voted in favour of ending water charges, The Echo can report. ...

Residents warned of children knocking on doors carrying out bogus collections

Residents warned of children knocking on doors carrying out bogus collections

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By Brendan Grehan BOGUS CHARITY collectors are operating in Lucan on a regular basis, a local councillor has told The Echo. On Tuesday ...

Outcry over HSE proposal to close down Clondalkin dental clinic

Outcry over HSE proposal to close down Clondalkin dental clinic

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan THE HSE has come under fire for proposing to close the Boot Road Dental Clinic in Clondalkin for 12 months. ...

Burglar punched priest in jaw

Burglar punched priest in jaw

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By Sonya McClean  A MAN who was one of three burglars who raided an elderly priest’s home will be sentenced next November. Dublin ...

One Yummy Mummy Jolene teams up with Echo.ie

One Yummy Mummy Jolene teams up with Echo.ie

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy HOW many times have you watched a cooking programme to discover that not only have you none of the ingredients ...

Knocklyon Utd plans to develop all-weather pitches are scuppered

Knocklyon Utd plans to develop all-weather pitches are scuppered

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne PLANS to develop two all-weather pitches for Knocklyon United have been halted, after being refused permission by An Bord Pleanála. ...

Applegreen set to improve safety on Rathcoole site

Applegreen set to improve safety on Rathcoole site

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By Echo Reporter APPLEGREEN looks to expand its location off the N7 at Rathcoole to address safety concerns surrounding the lack of HGV ...

EdgeConneX to develop new data centre in Grange Castle

EdgeConneX to develop new data centre in Grange Castle

Clondalkin

By Laura Lyne DATA infrastructure company EdgeConneX looks to develop a new data centre in a site located beside the Grange Castle ...

Datto backup appliance helping ‘Respond!’

Datto backup appliance helping ‘Respond!’

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By Echo Reporter Ballymounts-based Datapac, founded in 1982 is one of Ireland's largest and most successful ICT solutions. It's implementation of a new ...

Brave dad’s life-changing gift of a kidney to his son

Brave dad’s life-changing gift of a kidney to his son

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By Mary Dennehy LOCAL councillor Ronan McMahon has called for more awareness around organ donation, just days after he gave his 20-year-old ...