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Category: News
Baton Twirlers represent country in European Cup
By Aideen O'Flaherty A LOCAL baton twirling group, which has 28 members, has seen nine of their young athletes be selected to represent ...
‘I wanted you to shoot me’ man tells armed Gardai
By Brendan Grehan A MAN who was tasered by armed gardai after he attempted to drive at them in a Supermarket car park ...
Council unable to rehome 51 horses
By Maurice Garvey A LACK of available space at animal welfare charities, has meant South Dublin County Council have been unable to rehome ...
Plans for 70 residential dwelling units get the green light at former GAA club pitches
By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for a 70-dwelling residential development on the site of a former Thomas Davis playing pitch in Kiltipper have been ...
Close to 20 jobs to go at Robert Roberts due to restructuring
By Mary Dennehy CLOSE to 20 jobs are being lost at the Robert Roberts plant in Tallaght due to ‘restructuring’ by Valeo Foods ...
€18k refurbishment for Oncology Day Unit
By Mary Dennehy THE Oncology Day Unit at Tallaght University Hospital, which treats between 30 and 40 patients a day, has undergone an ...
Jordan celebrates milestone birthday
By Aideen O'Flaherty A YOUNG man who appeared on the front page of The Echo as a newborn baby celebrated his 18th birthday ...
Spinal surgery waiting times delay ‘cruel and dangerous’
By Mary Dennehy LENGTHY waiting times for spinal surgeries at Tallaght University Hospital have been described as “cruel and dangerous”, with one local ...
Planned green bin charges will result in illegal dumping
By Aideen O'Flaherty INSTANCES of illegal dumping in the county will increase if planned charges for the collection of green bins go ahead, ...
“The past year has been horrific, just horrific”
By Mary Dennehy AS STEPHEN Lynch’s mother faces the first anniversary of her son’s violent death, she appeals to anyone with information to ...