Tag: Clondalkin

Taxi driver viciously assaulted and left with double broken jaw

Taxi driver viciously assaulted and left with double broken jaw

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THE FAMILY of a taxi driver who was viciously assaulted in broad daylight by a cyclist and left with a double broken ...

Appeal for donors as blood supplies ‘critically low’

Appeal for donors as blood supplies ‘critically low’

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AN URGENT appeal has been issued for blood donations, with three clinics being held in the Green Isle Hotel at the end ...

Council plan to deliver 3,700 new social homes in four years

Council plan to deliver 3,700 new social homes in four years

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SOUTH Dublin County Council plans to deliver around 3,700 new social homes and 1,500 affordable homes for purchase and rental by 2026. ...

Teen stabbed 16-year-old boy seven times outside nightclub

Teen stabbed 16-year-old boy seven times outside nightclub

Clondalkin

A teenager who stabbed a 16-year-old boy seven times outside a disco, leaving him with life-threatening injuries, has been sentenced to three ...

Local history with Monica McGill: First day of February also known as Christian feast-day of St Bridget

Local history with Monica McGill: First day of February also known as Christian feast-day of St Bridget

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The first day of February is widely recognised as the start of Spring in this part of the world.  It’s also the ...

Rush hour traffic held up with immigration protests

Rush hour traffic held up with immigration protests

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PROTESTS took place this week in Clondalkin, Ballyfermot, and in Cookstown Tallaght last week, by residents opposed to the scale of immigration ...

Lá Fheile Bríde: Clondalkin festival kicks off with art competition

Lá Fheile Bríde: Clondalkin festival kicks off with art competition

Clondalkin

Preparations for this year’s Clondalkin Lá Fheile Bríde Imbolc Festival, taking place next month, have kicked off with an art competition for ...

School footpaths and cycle lanes will not be salt gritted

School footpaths and cycle lanes will not be salt gritted

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CONDITIONS are treacherous as temperatures plunge to below zero this week, and South Dublin County Council provides winter treatment to 300km of ...

This week’s front pages – January 19th, 2023

This week’s front pages – January 19th, 2023

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The Echo is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding communities today. Check out our front pages here for ...

125 firearms and drugs worth €3.9m seized by gardai

125 firearms and drugs worth €3.9m seized by gardai

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NEARLY €4m worth of drugs and 125 firearms were seized by gardai in the Clondalkin policing district during the 12 months to ...