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Family plea for donations for life-saving surgery for three-year-old with cerebral palsy

Family plea for donations for life-saving surgery for three-year-old with cerebral palsy

Arts & Culture

By Laura Lyne THE FAMILY of a courageous three-year-old from Rathfarnham who has cerebral palsy is hoping to fundraise for life-changing surgery ...

Gardaí appeal for missing pregnant Rathfarnham teenager

Gardaí appeal for missing pregnant Rathfarnham teenager

News

By Echo Reporter Gardaí in Rathfarnham have appealed for the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Antonesa Hasani, who was ...

More than 120 trees that line Tallaght by-pass to be removed due to safety concerns

More than 120 trees that line Tallaght by-pass to be removed due to safety concerns

News

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 120 trees that line the N81, creating a physical and visual barrier between Glenview estate and the ...

Teen makes headlines once again for perfect school attendance

Teen makes headlines once again for perfect school attendance

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT teen who featured in The Echo five years ago for not missing one day of primary school ...

Number 26 bus route could be extended to Liffey Valley

Number 26 bus route could be extended to Liffey Valley

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey THE 26 BUS route could be extended to Liffey Valley. This follows a question tabled by local Councillor Guss ...

Citywest get go ahead to increase conference centre capacity by almost 2,000 despite safety concerns

Citywest get go ahead to increase conference centre capacity by almost 2,000 despite safety concerns

News

By Maurice Garvey CITYWEST Hotel have received planning permission to substantially increase the capacity of the conference centre to host public concerts ...

Thieves target Centra in Castletymon shopping centre once again

Thieves target Centra in Castletymon shopping centre once again

News

By Mary Dennehy THE Centra in the Castletymon Shopping Centre was broken into again last week, with a large quantity of cigarettes ...

Community invited to support Cystic Fibrosis Ireland fundraiser in memory of Aislinn Dunne

Community invited to support Cystic Fibrosis Ireland fundraiser in memory of Aislinn Dunne

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE community is invited to support a campaign to raise awareness of and fundraising for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, which ...

Over 5,000 vacant houses in South Dublin County, including 38 council units

Over 5,000 vacant houses in South Dublin County, including 38 council units

News

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 5,000 homes are vacant across South Dublin County Council (SDCC), according to new figures released by the ...

Members of National Ambulance Service in Tallaght to strike

Members of National Ambulance Service in Tallaght to strike

News

By Laura Lyne SIPTU members of the National Ambulance service control centre in Tallaght have served notice to strike. The work-to-rule industrial ...