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Amanda back with family after 12-month battle for care package

Amanda back with family after 12-month battle for care package

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By Mary Dennehy AFTER a 12-month battle for a home care package, Amanda Denton is back with her family - who have raised ...

Best of The Echo’s Instagram for January

Best of The Echo’s Instagram for January

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The Echo newspaper has compiled a list of some of the best Instagram photos our readers from Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot ...

How do you get invited to the gentleman’s club?

How do you get invited to the gentleman’s club?

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By Maurice Garvey A COUNCILLOR asked what she has to do to “get an invitation to the gentlemen’s club” in frustration at a ...

Three parishioners receive papal award

Three parishioners receive papal award

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By Brendan Grehan THREE Lucan parishioners received a papal award from Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo. Ewan O'Flynn, Billy Birnie, and Don McDonald received ...

Plans to build 3,000 social houses by 2021 not possible

Plans to build 3,000 social houses by 2021 not possible

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By Aura McMenamin Plans to build 3,000 social housing units in the county by 2021 are not possible, according to South Dublin County ...

Tallaght Community School students raise €940 for Bumbleance service

Tallaght Community School students raise €940 for Bumbleance service

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By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER €900 was raised for Bumbleance – The Children’s National Ambulance Service, by third Year Tallaght Community School students as ...

Gardai could uncover more disturbing data in Matthew Horan investigation

Gardai could uncover more disturbing data in Matthew Horan investigation

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By Maurice Garvey GARDAI expect more evidence to come to light from the investigation into paedophile Matthew Horan. Horan (26), was jailed for ...

Volunteers deliver surplus food for those living in poverty

Volunteers deliver surplus food for those living in poverty

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By Mary Dennehy TWICE a week volunteers deliver surplus food from supermarkets to the Killinarden Community Centre for those in need or living ...

Hospital accepts ‘full responsibility’ into death of mam Tracy

Hospital accepts ‘full responsibility’ into death of mam Tracy

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE family of a woman who died of a brain aneurism after presenting at Tallaght Hospital twice and not ...

South African Minister learns from students in Mount Seskin

South African Minister learns from students in Mount Seskin

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE South African Minister of Education for the Western Cape, Debbie Schafer, may be implementing a number of new school ...