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Category: Tallaght
Local Faces: Lisa Gahan
By Aideen O'Flaherty WHEN grieving families step into Staffords Funeral Home in Ballyfermot, Lisa Gahan is the first person they see – ready ...
The Have Pass Will Travel group celebrated 10 years on the go
By Mary Dennehy The members of an energetic social group for people over the age of 66 gathered, social distance style, in Sean ...
Garda seize large haul of silver bullets
By Mary Dennehy THE increased use of nitrous oxide canisters or ‘silver bullets’ is on the radar of local gardai, with members of ...
Planners say they understand concerns of a ‘free for all’
By Maurice Garvey MEMBERS passed the Draft Tallaght Town Centre Local Area Plan (LAP) at the council meeting on Monday (June 8). The ...
45 dangerous parking fines issued by Gardai along Killakee Road
SOME 45 dangerous parking fines were issued by gardai patrolling Killakee Road in Rathfarnham Sunday, June 7. According to Gardai, the Roads ...
Domestic violence and racism in Irish society
Ellen O'Malley Dunlop, Acting CEO of Saoirse DV Services, this week writes in The Echo. There’s an old clip from an interview ...
‘Saying you’re a young carer gives you a confidence boost’
By Mary Dennehy A TEENAGER who cares for his dad in the home has spoken to The Echo about the importance of ...
Jim gave freely of his time without asking for anything
By Mary Dennehy LAST Saturday the community lined the streets of Tallaght Village in tribute and thanks to life-long community volunteer, Jim Lawlor. ...
Compulsory use of masks on pubic transport should be mandatory – Crowe
A LOCAL TD believes that the compulsory use of masks on public transport should be made mandatory for the foreseeable future. Dublin ...
JEMZ quartet create eight-track album
By Hayden Moore A QUARTET of youg female songwriters have banded together to create an eight-track album from the confines of their own ...