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Echo Year In Review 2017: January

Echo Year In Review 2017: January

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THERE WERE two murders in the county in January and a vicious stabbing, but the year began when we reported that on ...

Prisoners give back and help tackle food poverty

Prisoners give back and help tackle food poverty

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By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT-based food-bank Crosscare this week collected a generous donation of food items from the inmates of Cloverhill Prison, who ...

Demand for SVP services up 50 per cent

Demand for SVP services up 50 per cent

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By Aideen O’Flaherty THE DEMAND for services from St Vincent de Paul has risen by 50 per cent this Christmas, with the ...

Let’s have a green Christmas

Let’s have a green Christmas

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By Brendan Grehan IT’S THAT time of year when we tend to over indulge and generate a lot of excess waste. It is ...

Suspended sentence for beating up ex-girlfriend

Suspended sentence for beating up ex-girlfriend

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By Declan Brennan An apprentice electrician has received a suspended prison sentence of two years for beating up his ex-girlfriend. Ian Kelly ...

Early €150k Christmas gift for Belgard Community Centre

Early €150k Christmas gift for Belgard Community Centre

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By Aura McMenamin Christmas came early for the Belgard Heights Youth and Community Centre, who recently got a €150,000 grant from the ...

Warehouse in Belgard Retail Park gets the green light

Warehouse in Belgard Retail Park gets the green light

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By Aideen O'Flaherty PERMISSION has been granted to Bryant Park QIAIF ICAV for the development of a retail warehouse in Belgard Retail Park ...

Tallaght Hospital seeks to expand Intensive Care Unit

Tallaght Hospital seeks to expand Intensive Care Unit

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By Aideen O'Flaherty TALLAGHT Hospital has applied for planning permission for the construction of a new entrance lobby and a single-storey, first-floor extension ...

InBusiness Awards

InBusiness Awards

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A PRESTIGIOUS list of Irish businesses came together on Wednesday, December 6 to celebrate their excellent achievements, for the 6th consecutive year ...

Mother before court on children’s school attendance record

Mother before court on children’s school attendance record

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By Brendan Grehan The school attendance report of two children is ‘very positive’, Tallaght District Court has heard. The children’s mother was ...