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Category: News
Nominate – The Echo’s Leading Lights Sports Awards 2020
While we may not be able to hold our annual Sports Awards this year, The Echo wants to pay tribute to clubs ...
236 tonnes of bonfire material collected by council
By Mary Dennehy MORE than 236 tonnes of material was collected by South Dublin County Council in the week leading up to Halloween, ...
Tommy’s commitment and passion was incredible
GREAT sadness came over the JADD community on the news of the death of our founder Tommy Gilson who died on Tuesday ...
Consultation process for wetlands is set to begin
By Aideen O'Flaherty THE public consultation process for the proposed development of integrated constructed wetlands in Dodder Valley Park and Kilnamanagh in Tallaght, ...
Plans for 20-storey high apartments at Foxhunter
PERMISSION is being sought for the development of four apartment blocks – including one 20-storey above podium block – on lands adjacent ...
Council video wins ‘Best Project’ at the Heritage Council’s award programme
A heritage video produced by South Dublin County Council has been awarded ‘Best Project’ in the Individual County category in the Heritage ...
Sealing of records is just latest blow for survivors of mother and baby homes
By Maurice Garvey THE controversial sealing of survivors records for 30 years in the Mother and Baby Homes Bill was just the latest ...
First robot assisted surgery in Tallaght
By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital has completed its first robot assisted surgery, with the patient successfully discharged home. The robotic surgery ...
Restrictions to cause difficulties and challenges at Halloween
By Aideen O'Flaherty TACKLING some of the challenges of Halloween, including damage to greenspaces and anti-social behaviour, will be increasingly difficult this ...
Sleep out to raise funds for A Helping Hand charity
By Aideen O'Flaherty MEMBERS of Sacred Heart Football Club in Killinarden are sleeping in tents on the club’s pitches to raise funds for ...