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Tag: news
Leaves block storm drains at junction of estates
The removal of trees at estates in Rathfarnham would not have changed the outcome of Storm Chandra due to the high amount ...
McEvoy’s pub site goes on market with permission for 13 apartments
The site of a former pub with planning permission for up to 13 apartments close to the centre of Newcastle village is ...
Old Tanning Factory site not listed on Derelict List Register
The council is engaging with the owner of Old Tanning Factory in Bohernabreena but it has yet to be listed on their ...
Train capacity to increase by 2027
Iarnród Éireann has indicated that capacity on trains serving Clondalkin, Palmerstown and Adamstown will increase in 2027 after calls from politicians and ...
Footballers Gift of Life
TWELVE years ago, Kevin Rooney was told he had a 10 per cent chance of surviving cancer. If that news wasn’t bad ...
This weeks front pages – March 26, 2026
The Echo is out today! You’ll find the latest edition on shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and neighbouring areas. Support local journalism by picking ...
Demand for EV charging in workplace on the rise
DEMAND for EV charging facilities in workplace is on the rise, according to Ballymount-based ePower. The renewable energy provider say there was ...
Concerns over future of drugs task forces
Concerns have been raised about the future of local task forces in areas like Ballyfermot and Clondalkin after the draft National Drug ...
Calls for seating in parks to be wheelchair accessible
Calls have been made to make the seating in Airlie Park in Lucan wheelchair accessible “just to even make one bench usable” ...
‘We need a tougher clamp down on scramblers and e-scooters’
Calls have been made to increase powers to seize scramblers and e-scooters and take them off streets in Clondalkin, Tallaght and other ...