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Category: News
Friarstown Allotments bloom with spaces that satisfy body and soul
By Mary Dennehy PRIZE vegetables and scarecrows were on show last Saturday when the Friarstown Allotments were in full bloom for a community ...
Comedian Al Porter sinks a pint in celebration of Edinburgh
By Mary Dennehy AFTER a sell-out run in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and a prestigious comedy nomination, Tallaght comedian Al Porter told The ...
Meeting sought with Minister Ross over scrambler bike issues
By Mary Dennehy A MEETING has been sought with the Transport Minister Shane Ross following a recent hit-and-run accident in Tallaght, which saw ...
Council to take charge of housing estate in Newcastle
NEWS that South Dublin County Council are taking in charge Ballynakelly in Newcastle, has been welcomed by Sinn Féin Councillor Mark Ward. ...
Question mark over library services since Whitechurch librarian retired
By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council has been accused of closing the book on Whitechurch Library without consulting local representatives – with ...
PPN is pride of place for Council
South Dublin County put its best foot forward recently when a judging panel from the All Island IPB Pride of Place Awards ...
Car thieves steal child’s life-saving medication during special family ceremony
By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT family has issued a warning this week after cars were targeted by thieves while they were attending a ...
Clondalkin parents call for urgent measures after boy is injured with syringe
By Maurice Garvey A YOUNG boy cut his finger on a used syringe at a housing estate on Monday, leading to calls by ...
Moving tributes to ‘kind and gentle’ motocross biker Daniel
By Mary Dennehy THE song ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ filled the Bohernabreena hills on Monday, when the coffin of 13-year-old Daniel Sheridan was ...
80% of motorists favour return to driving school over penalty points
By Echo Reporter 8 in 10 drivers support the introduction of a system whereby drivers guilty of certain offences can attend a Driver ...