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This week’s front pages – 15th November 2018 edition

This week’s front pages – 15th November 2018 edition

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Check out this week's Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot front pages... The Echo is in local shops today!  Tallaght Clondalkin Ballyfermot

Gardai investigate after 76-year-old man receives facial injury after assault

Gardai investigate after 76-year-old man receives facial injury after assault

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By Mark Keane GARDAI are investigating after a man in his seventies was assaulted in Knocklyon on Saturday night, with a lady in ...

On this day in 1987: Tallaght calls for new supermarket after closure of H Williams

On this day in 1987: Tallaght calls for new supermarket after closure of H Williams

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By Mark Keane AFTER delayed plans for a new Tallaght Town Centre, locals were left in a dire situation in November 1987 when ...

Local drug project severely damaged in blaze

Local drug project severely damaged in blaze

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THE St Aengus Drug Project has this morning relocated to the local community centre after it was severely damaged in a fire ...

Traffic expected to go into meltdown as Disney on Ice skates into Citywest

Traffic expected to go into meltdown as Disney on Ice skates into Citywest

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By Mary Dennehy TRAFFIC in the Citywest/Saggart area is expected to go into meltdown this weekend, when Mickey, Minnie and all of ...

This week’s front pages – 8th November 2018 edition

This week’s front pages – 8th November 2018 edition

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Check out this week's Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot front pages... The Echo is in local shops today!  Tallaght Clondalkin Ballyfermot

Man in court following €100k drug seizure in Rathfarnham

Man in court following €100k drug seizure in Rathfarnham

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By Mark Keane A MAN in his thirties appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning in relation to the seizure of ...

Brian Hayes to leave politics for Banking and Payments Federation Ireland role

Brian Hayes to leave politics for Banking and Payments Federation Ireland role

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By Mark Keane  FORMER Dublin South West TD Brian Hayes has today announced that he will not contest next year's European Parliament ...

Number of ‘near misses’ between Luas trams and pedestrians on the rise

Number of ‘near misses’ between Luas trams and pedestrians on the rise

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By Mary Dennehy WHILE Luas has recorded fewer incidents with motorists this year than in 2017, near misses with pedestrians are on ...

On this day in 1988: Smog levels reach all-time high in Ballyfermot

On this day in 1988: Smog levels reach all-time high in Ballyfermot

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By Mary Dennehy DO you remember the smog in Dublin in the eighties? On this day in 1988, RTE visited Ballyfermot, which ...