Category: Tallaght

Heroic teenager had to undergo three hours of life-saving surgery

Heroic teenager had to undergo three hours of life-saving surgery

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By Mary DennehyARRESTS have been made in relation to a series of brutal knifepoint muggings in Tallaght, one of which saw a ...

Lucky escape for family as tree crashes onto car

Lucky escape for family as tree crashes onto car

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA HEAVILY pregnant woman, her sister and a toddler had a terrifying near-miss experience during the high winds on Tuesday, ...

Seven-year sentence for schizoid attacker

Seven-year sentence for schizoid attacker

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By Declan Conlon and Declan BrennanA MENTALLY-ill man who slashed a teenage boy’s face with a knife has been jailed for five ...

‘Moment of madness’ over a parking ticket

‘Moment of madness’ over a parking ticket

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By Conor GallagherA MAN has avoided a jail sentence for trying to hit a 73-year-old parking warden with a bolt cutters after ...

Missed any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this was…

Missed any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this was…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshA TALLAGHT family last week spoke out in support of Dr James Gray, whose “honesty and conviction” was the only ...

Late-night service on Luas Red Line looks likely for the Christmas period

Late-night service on Luas Red Line looks likely for the Christmas period

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyCOMMUTERS can expect to avail of a late-night Luas service on the Red Line over the Christmas period. A lack ...

St Aengus’s celebrate 40 years of community spirit

St Aengus’s celebrate 40 years of community spirit

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By Mary DennehyMORE than 2,000 homes in the parish of St Aengus will receive a special souvenir booklet to mark the Tallaght ...

Wok To Walk hits the spot with unique flavours

Wok To Walk hits the spot with unique flavours

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By Maurice GarveyWOK to Walk has enjoyed a stellar first year in business at The Square – growing the business exponentially and ...

Celebrating ten years in business – and it all began with an Echo ad

Celebrating ten years in business – and it all began with an Echo ad

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyNEW start-ups and existing businesses have increased their customer base over the years by advertising in the The Echo. One ...

Locals lead the way in helping the homeless by organising a Christmas Day dinner

Locals lead the way in helping the homeless by organising a Christmas Day dinner

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By Mary DennehyAS THE Government is this week accused of delayed action on the homeless crisis, a community-led Christmas Day dinner for ...