Category: Tallaght

Fr Ben deeply saddened by false evil allegations

Fr Ben deeply saddened by false evil allegations

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A LOCAL Priest said he was “deeply saddened” by false “evil” allegations that were circulated on social media about ...

Traveller convoy leaves Ballymount development

Traveller convoy leaves Ballymount development

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey AS SOON as it was there, it was gone. A few weeks ago saw an unusual development in Ballymount when ...

Priory land in village sold with guide price of €5m

Priory land in village sold with guide price of €5m

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy ACTIVITY has been spotted on land adjoining St Mary’s Priory in Tallaght Village, with The Echo understanding that plans for ...

One in four people are cutting back on food and heat for homes

One in four people are cutting back on food and heat for homes

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A REPORT has shown that one-in-four people are cutting back on food and utilities due to financial pressures as a ...

‘The last 16 years have been so hard’ following murder of father

‘The last 16 years have been so hard’ following murder of father

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey RENEWED calls have been made by gardai to bring to justice the killers of a father of three, who was ...

Rusty’s mother says the support from  the community has been ‘tremendous’

Rusty’s mother says the support from the community has been ‘tremendous’

Tallaght

By Hayden Moore CHRISTOPHER Cullen Hoban’s mother has thanked the community for their support, following his tragic death on March 8, reports Hayden ...

Gardai escort Easter Eggs to local families

Gardai escort Easter Eggs to local families

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE sweetness that still exists despite the current challenges faced was evident this week, when a tasty stash of ...

Investigations into suspect device hoax at local school

Investigations into suspect device hoax at local school

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy REPORTS that a South Dublin County school was evacuated and the bomb squad called on scene have this week been ...

Students set to make Mark at F1 Schools National Final

Students set to make Mark at F1 Schools National Final

Tallaght

By Thomas Cox A team of students from St Marks Community School in Tallaght have entered the F1 in Schools National Final Competition ...

Man who used woman as human shield receives a suspended prison sentence

Man who used woman as human shield receives a suspended prison sentence

Tallaght

By Declan Brennan A man who used a woman as a human shield when he came under attack from a man yielding a ...