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Man arrested after herbal cannabis worth €120,000 seized
A MAN in his 40s was arrested by gardai after the seizure of herbal cannabis worth an estimated value of €120,000. Gardai ...
New role for former Garda Superintendent
FORMER Tallaght Garda Station Superintendent Ian Lackey was recently promoted to the office of Assistant Commissioner, Organised and Serious Crime, as Chief ...
Three houses planned for grounds of Ball Alley House
THREE new houses planned on the grounds of the Ball Alley House have been lodged with South Dublin County Council. Plans for ...
This weeks front pages – May 15, 2025
The Echo Newspaper is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe ...
Plumber jailed for 3 years for driving at ex-partner’s boyfriend
A plumber has been jailed for three years for driving at his ex-partner’s new boyfriend, causing him to be thrown into the ...
The Echo at 45: 300 jobs lost at Urney Chocolates
MAY 1980: In 1980, Urney Chocolates in Tallaght closed, which led to the loss of some 300 jobs. It was a story ...
Some objections to Mosque plans
FURTHER submissions have been lodged in relation to proposals for a mosque at Hills Industrial Estate in Lucan. It has led to ...
Laurels Cycle Crew wheeling their way to a record 17 years of cycling for charity
THE Laurels Cycle Crew enjoyed their annual Galway to Clondalkin venture, which culminated with 45 cyclists arriving home at the Laurels pub ...
Scott is in contention for place on Irish team
GROWING up with a mother who had substance abuse issues would be deeply traumatic for children. For Scott O’Brien (20) it meant ...
Demand for stable housing for domestic violence survivors
Domestic violence survivors are “systematically failed” when they’re not provided with stable housing, said Women’s Collective Ireland (WCI). WCI Tallaght works with ...