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‘Significant safeguarding concerns’ at Cheeverstown
Health inspectors have raised “significant safeguarding concerns” about the safety of residents following an unannounced inspection of a disability centre in South ...
Woman hid in wardrobe upstairs in her house to avoid being found by gardai
A woman hid in a wardrobe to avoid being found by gardai who had located two stolen motorbikes in her house, Dublin ...
Demand for CCTV in area deemed a ‘persistent hotspot’
More action in a Lucan area has been called for by a councillor because the area has become a “persistent hotspot” for ...
Lotto player in Lucan wins €154k
A LOTTO player from Lucan has had a night to remember, matching five numbers plus the bonus in the main Lotto draw ...
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 ...