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Fine of €100 for driving untaxed Merc

Fine of €100 for driving untaxed Merc

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A LUCAN man who was driving an untaxed 16D Mercedes Benz, and then gave a false name and address to a garda, ...

Inspirational Padge was only 16 when diagnosed

Inspirational Padge was only 16 when diagnosed

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By Mary Dennehy A FUNDRAISING campaign is underway to raise funds for a cough assist machine at Tallaght University Hospital, in memory ...

New garda recruits assigned to local stations are welcomed

New garda recruits assigned to local stations are welcomed

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By Aideen O'Flaherty DOZENS of new garda recruits, who graduated from Templemore on Friday, have been assigned to police stations in the county, ...

Pharmacy employee stabbed in the arm with a screwdriver

Pharmacy employee stabbed in the arm with a screwdriver

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By Brion Hoban A man who stabbed a pharmacy employee with a screwdriver during a failed robbery has been jailed for 14 months. ...

Spinraza changes Glen and Sam’s future

Spinraza changes Glen and Sam’s future

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By Mary Dennehy LOCAL mother Lisa McHugh thought the test time for the Leaving Cert Irish paper would never end, as she waited ...

False 999 call about a stabbed female resulted in the summoning out of the Garda Armed Response Unit

False 999 call about a stabbed female resulted in the summoning out of the Garda Armed Response Unit

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A LUCAN man allegedly made a false 999 call about a female having been stabbed, causing the Garda Armed Response Unit to ...

‘I’m honoured and humbled  to be elected Mayor of county’

‘I’m honoured and humbled to be elected Mayor of county’

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By William O'Connor AS PREDICTED in last week’s Echo, Cllr Vicki Casserly was elected Mayor of South Dublin County on Friday in ...

Man operating drug plant is jailed for three years

Man operating drug plant is jailed for three years

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By Brion Hoban A man who was operating a “drug plant” which was discovered because a garda smelt cannabis coming from the house ...

Gardai investigate attempted burglaries

Gardai investigate attempted burglaries

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By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER a single night last week, there were two attempted burglaries centred on two houses in Tymonville, and a warehouse ...

Alert issued after increase in telephone scams in the area

Alert issued after increase in telephone scams in the area

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By Mary Dennehy AN ALERT has been issued after an increase in telephone scams has been recorded across Tallaght, with fraudsters not only ...