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Category: News
The Echo celebrates 40 great years
By Aideen O'Flaherty THIS week 40 years ago, the first edition of the Tallaght Echo went to print – setting in motion the ...
€55,000 raised by hospital Foundation for brave staff
By Mary Dennehy THE Tallaght University Hospital Foundation (TUHF) has this week thanked the community for its “collective action” and for standing up ...
Families supported by Good Grub Initiative
By Aideen O'Flaherty FAMILIES of schoolchildren from areas all over the county, including Tallaght, Clondalkin and Ballyfermot, who attend DEIS schools are being ...
25 staff from Pennys assemble 400 care packages for workers
By Aideen O'Flaherty A TEAM of 25 staff from Penneys in Liffey Valley Shopping Centre assembled 400 care packages for frontline staff in ...
Close to 300 care packages delivered through The Square’s Be Kind Campaign
By Mary Dennehy CLOSE to 300 care packages have been delivered through The Square’s Be Kind campaign, which was supported by its stores, ...
Leon runs 168 laps of playing field for frontline workers
By Hayden Moore A MAN has raised €8,500 in aid of frontline workers in St James’s Hospital after taking on a challenge that ...
Donie’s hair raising moment is viewed over 30 million times
WATCH: By Mary Dennehy A VIDEO of farmer Donie Anderson skillfully cutting his hair with a traditional sheep shears has gone viral, amassing ...
Local candidates retain their seats in the Seanad
By Maurice Garvey THE Seanad elections saw a number of local candidates retain their seats in the upper house - Lynn Ruane (Ind), ...
Remembering Paddy Drac
By Mary Dennehy IT’S BEEN a year since Tallaght’s one-and-only charitable vampire Paddy Finlay, aka Paddy Drac, passed away, leaving a “big gap” ...
Garda checkpoints to ensure public safety
A GARDA operation launched on Wednesday is to ensure public compliance with the travel restrictions introduced recently as part of Covid-19 public ...