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Third man arrested in connection with arson attack on family home

Third man arrested in connection with arson attack on family home

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A third man has been arrested in connection with an arson attack on a family home in Ballyfermot in May. Gardaí investigating ...

Siblings shine with silver and bronze in international contests

Siblings shine with silver and bronze in international contests

Ballyfermot

Three sibling gymnasts from local clubs made Dublin and Ireland proud at international competitions in the past months. James (17) and Matthew ...

GAA club to host Palestine players on tour of Ireland

GAA club to host Palestine players on tour of Ireland

Ballyfermot

A local GAA club is set to host players from GAA Palestine as they embark on a tour of Ireland. Good Counsel ...

This weeks front pages – July 3, 2025

This weeks front pages – July 3, 2025

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The Echo Newspaper is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe ...

Senior citizen plans for Cherry Orchard on hold

Senior citizen plans for Cherry Orchard on hold

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There are serious concerns that plans for a senior citizens’ accommodation and village centre in Cherry Orchard will not go ahead, as ...

An extraordinary collection of homemade quilts, tapestries and wall hangings are on display this month in Ballyfermot Library

An extraordinary collection of homemade quilts, tapestries and wall hangings are on display this month in Ballyfermot Library

Ballyfermot

“One day I made a critical comment and was promptly invited to do it myself.” laughs Ray Moore of Palmerstown. The 84-year-old ...

Open bins, brazen birds and Ballyer takeaways

Open bins, brazen birds and Ballyer takeaways

Ballyfermot

A number of bins in Ballyfermot will be replaced over the summer to thwart seagulls pulling out food waste. Dublin City Council’s ...

Calls to review IPAS ‘billion dollar’ firms

Calls to review IPAS ‘billion dollar’ firms

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There have been calls for a review of the legislation allowing “billion dollar” companies to change the use of buildings into IPAS ...

Theft of 12 e-scooters worth almost €8,000 was ‘opportunistic’ robbery

Theft of 12 e-scooters worth almost €8,000 was ‘opportunistic’ robbery

Ballyfermot

A man involved in the “opportunistic” theft of 12 electric scooters from a Dublin business has been handed a suspended prison sentence, ...

Official name unveiled for new children’s hospital

Official name unveiled for new children’s hospital

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The official name of the long-awaited new national children’s hospital in Dublin has been announced by the Minister of Health. Minster Jennifer ...