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Tag: South Dublin County Council
‘Pillar’ of community passes away
By Maurice GarveyTRIBUTES have poured in for community stalwart Aidan Dardis – who sadly passed away at his home in Clondalkin on ...
20 schools to be built in county in €2.8bn five-year investment
By Brendan GrehanOVER 20 Schools will be built in South Dublin County under the Governments five-year plan of capital investment in schools ...
‘Occult’ symbol etched in grass
By Mary DennehyCONCERNS have been raised over the appearance of a “disturbing symbol” on a grass mound in Sean Walsh Park, close ...
World’s top kickboxers are set to descend on Citywest
By Stephen LeonardTHE WAKO World Kickboxing Champion-ships comes to Citywest next week with the event involving more than 1000 international competitors, representing ...
Pregnant mother and her six children forced out by bank
By Laura LyneA MOTHER of six children who is currently pregnant with her seventh child has said that her family has “nowhere ...
Cemetery car-park to get CCTV at a cost of €30,000
By Maurice GarveyESKER Cemetery car-park is set to benefit from the addition of a €30,000 fund for CCTV cameras. Provisions in South ...
Lucky escape for family as tree crashes onto car
By Mary DennehyA HEAVILY pregnant woman, her sister and a toddler had a terrifying near-miss experience during the high winds on Tuesday, ...
Seven-year sentence for schizoid attacker
By Declan Conlon and Declan BrennanA MENTALLY-ill man who slashed a teenage boy’s face with a knife has been jailed for five ...
Celebrating ten years in business – and it all began with an Echo ad
By Maurice GarveyNEW start-ups and existing businesses have increased their customer base over the years by advertising in the The Echo. One ...
Locals lead the way in helping the homeless by organising a Christmas Day dinner
By Mary DennehyAS THE Government is this week accused of delayed action on the homeless crisis, a community-led Christmas Day dinner for ...