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This day in 1978: Go crackers for this footage of Jacob’s biscuit factory

This day in 1978: Go crackers for this footage of Jacob’s biscuit factory

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By Mark Keane 40-years-ago today, RTE paid a visit to the Jacob's Biscuit Factory in Tallaght, which, a local institution, was also responsible ...

Kiltipper Ramblers walking club is a breath of fresh air

Kiltipper Ramblers walking club is a breath of fresh air

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By Mary Dennehy  EVERY Sunday, rain, hail or shine, a group of walkers leave the Kiltipper Café Bar in Tallaght at 9am ...

Two males taken to hospital following Lucan incident

Two males taken to hospital following Lucan incident

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Two males have been taken to Tallaght Hospital with non-life threatening injuries following an incident in Lucan this afternoon. According to local ...

Car set alight in close proximity to local businesses

Car set alight in close proximity to local businesses

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By Mary Dennehy GARDAI are investigating after a car was set alight on the Old Bawn Road in the early hours of this ...

Body of missing pensioner found on Welsh beach

Body of missing pensioner found on Welsh beach

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By Maurice Garvey THE body of pensioner, who went missing from a care home in Rathfarnham in November, has been found on a ...

This week’s front pages – 15 February 2018 edition

This week’s front pages – 15 February 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

Council sells contentious Clondalkin house at a loss of €239K

Council sells contentious Clondalkin house at a loss of €239K

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By Mauice Garvey  A CONTENTIOUS Clondalkin house, which cost South Dublin County Council €639,000, has been sold on the open market for ...

Garda seek public’s assistance in tracing missing Tallaght teen

Garda seek public’s assistance in tracing missing Tallaght teen

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Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing 15-year-old Nicole Reddington who has been missing from her home in Tallaght since February ...

Teen (19) charged in connection with fatal stabbing in Lucan

Teen (19) charged in connection with fatal stabbing in Lucan

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A TEENAGER has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 52-year-old man in Balgaddy, Lucan, on Wednesday night. Gardai ...

Enjoy a stretchy start to your Sunday with this free yoga class in Clondalkin

Enjoy a stretchy start to your Sunday with this free yoga class in Clondalkin

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STRETCH your way into the new week by taking part in a free, one-hour long yoga class this Sunday at the Happy ...