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Going the extra mile for GOAL

Going the extra mile for GOAL

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanRUNNERS, Joggers and walkers raised thousands for charity across the county in this years GOAL Mile run. The GOAL Mile ...

Teenager dies in Christmas morning motorbike accident

Teenager dies in Christmas morning motorbike accident

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshGardaí in Ballyfermot are appealing for witnesses following a fatal traffic collision in Cherry Orchard this morning. Shortly before 8am a ...

Gardai discover cannabis grow house in Firhouse

Gardai discover cannabis grow house in Firhouse

News

By Simon WalshGardaí discovered a cannabis cultivation operation at a house in Firhouse, during a search on Tuesday evening. The search was ...

Community rallies after Xmas presents destined for hospital are stolen

Community rallies after Xmas presents destined for hospital are stolen

Clondalkin

By Simon WalshThe Clondalkin community has shown the depth of its Christmas spirit this week and rallied after presents, donated by the ...

Tallaght Hospital’s inspirational Christmas Trees

Tallaght Hospital’s inspirational Christmas Trees

News

By Laura LyneSTAFF at Tallaght Hospital have been spreading Christmas cheer and creating a buzz around the holidays by making creative Christmas ...

Santa Claus is coming to town

Santa Claus is coming to town

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyDESPITE a very busy schedule, Santa Claus took his annual call from The Echo newspaper ahead of his round the ...

Al Porter set to have the last laugh on Christmas Eve

Al Porter set to have the last laugh on Christmas Eve

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshIf you are looking for a giggle this Christmas Eve, Tallaght’s finest comedian Al Porter has you covered as he ...

Drug-dealing locations signalled

Drug-dealing locations signalled

Clondalkin

By Echo ReporterTHE re-emergence of runners hanging on overhead cables advertises potential drug-dealing locations, according to a local councillor. Sinn Féin councillor ...

New complex provides support for minors entering our country alone

New complex provides support for minors entering our country alone

News

By Brendan GrehanA NEW Children’s Home and apartment complex was opened last week in Firhouse by Novas. The opening was performed by ...

Construction for Firhouse schools given the green light

Construction for Firhouse schools given the green light

News

By Laura LyneTHE construction of two primary schools on Ballycullen Drive in Firhouse has been granted permission to go ahead by South ...