Tallaght

Elderly woman (84) died after road traffic collision at junction

Echo Staff- September 23, 2024 0

An elderly woman suffered fatal injuries after she was involved in a traffic collision in Tallaght last year, an inquest has heard, reports Sean McCarthaigh. ... Read More

Elderly woman (84) died after road traffic collision at junction
Local Faces: Stephen Brennan

Local Faces: Stephen Brennan

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HERE at The Echo, we believe that the people we focus on in our ‘Faces of the Community’ feature are special. All across the areas ... Read More

WATCH: Tea Party Girls all set for Our Lady’s fundraiser

WATCH: Tea Party Girls all set for Our Lady’s fundraiser

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The Tea Party Girls’ fundraiser for Our Lady’s Hospice is back for its third year after having raised nearly €3,000 in 2023. With a house ... Read More

Clondalkin

Tributes after death in Malta

Echo Staff- September 23, 2024 0

TRIBUTES were paid this week to David (Davie) Carroll, a young man from Clondalkin who died in Malta on September 6. Davie (27), from Clondalkin, ... Read More

Tributes after death in Malta
Rugby club to open €400,000 new pitch

Rugby club to open €400,000 new pitch

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CLONDALKIN Rugby Club launch the official opening of their main pitch at their new grounds in Kingswood Farm on Sunday, reports James Ffrench. The opening ... Read More

‘Big Lift’ for 21 railway station elevators including Clondalkin and Parkwest

‘Big Lift’ for 21 railway station elevators including Clondalkin and Parkwest

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LIFT upgrades are underway at a number of Dublin railway stations, including Clondalkin Fonthill, Parkwest, and Adamstown. Iarnród Éireann are carrying out the works as ... Read More

Ballyfermot

City Council slammed over communal units which may be idle for 25 years

Stephen Farrell- September 23, 2024 0

Four communal units in a residential complex will remain idle for 25 years, according to a local representative. The units are located in the social ... Read More

City Council slammed over communal units which may be idle for 25 years
Pony club members jumping with joy after passing advanced tests

Pony club members jumping with joy after passing advanced tests

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Cherry Orchard Pony Club proud as they were the first-ever members to pass an Irish Pony Club advanced test, reports Alessia Micalizzi. Lyndsey Coyle Hennessy, ... Read More

Rutland Centre honours over 80 people who have reached significant recovery milestones

Rutland Centre honours over 80 people who have reached significant recovery milestones

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As part of Recovery Month, the Rutland Centre’s annual Medallion Ceremony took place at Dublin’s National Concert Hall. The intimate and private event welcomed more ... Read More

Lucan

Disability activist is honoured by Dublin West Garda Youth Awards

Alessia Micalizzi- September 23, 2024 0

“I’m exceptionally proud of him,” said Lucan Councillor Vicky Casserly (FG) about her son being among the recipients of the Dublin West Garda Youth Awards. ... Read More

Disability activist is honoured by Dublin West Garda Youth Awards
Fireworks display attracts over 5,000 people

Fireworks display attracts over 5,000 people

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A hugely successful festival was held locally last week and over the weekend. Lucan festival 2024 attracted huge crowds to its many and varied events ... Read More

Father urges council to speed up his medical transfer request

Father urges council to speed up his medical transfer request

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A FATHER resumed his campaign to try and speed up a priority medical housing transfer the council offered them over five years ago. Christopher Moran ... Read More

Sport

Tallaght Stadium to host big Dublin derby

- September 23, 2024 0

A BIG crowd is expected in Tallaght Stadium on Monday evening for the big Dublin derby between Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians in the Airtricity League. ... Read More

Tallaght Stadium to host big Dublin derby
Sport

Hoops look to take points in Derry

- September 19, 2024 0

SHAMROCK Rovers made it back to-back league wins with a 2-1 victory over Galway United on Monday night. Rovers took an early lead through Marc ... Read More

Hoops look to take points in Derry
Sport

Rovers U17 women reach cup final

- September 19, 2024 0

SHAMROCK Rovers U17 Women’s team have reached the final of the cup after a 2-1 victory over Galway United at Roadstone, reports James Ffrench. Goals ... Read More

Rovers U17 women reach cup final
Sport

Joy for Davis ladies after securing cup title in style

- September 19, 2024 0

Thomas Davis ladies football team secured the 2024 Division 8 Cup after beating Geraldine Plunkett Morans 2 14 to 1-06 in Cornelscourt on Sunday. However, ... Read More

Joy for Davis ladies after securing cup title in style
Sport

Medals galore for BMA Clondalkin

- September 19, 2024 0

THE North East Open kickboxing tournament hosted by Carrickmacross Kickboxing club is always a big and busy event attracting kickboxing clubs from the north and ... Read More

Medals galore for BMA Clondalkin
Business

Celebrating 35 years in your Community: Cuisine de France; Emily McMahon

- September 20, 2024 0

Over the next 4 weeks we will bring you interviews form the staff along with amazing facts and information about the services and products. And ... Read More

Celebrating 35 years in your Community: Cuisine de France; Emily McMahon
Business

Sadie’s Secrets eyebrow tint takes off in top shops

- September 20, 2024 0

“MY SON took one, I’ll have to get another one.” This is what people are saying about Sadie’s Secrets eyebrow tint product, according to its ... Read More

Sadie’s Secrets eyebrow tint takes off in top shops
Business

Maldron Hotel secures 4-star status after €150k investment

- September 20, 2024 0

THE MALDRON Hotel at Newlands Cross was awarded four stars in May and everyone there is delighted with the award, according to Suzanne McCabe, Sales ... Read More

Maldron Hotel secures 4-star status after €150k investment
Business

Coping with separation anxiety, both parents and children

- September 18, 2024 0

Starting school or returning after the summer holidays can be a challenging time for both parents and children, especially if the child or parent/s is ... Read More

Coping with separation anxiety, both parents and children
Business

Appeals to ABP on Search and Rescue Base at Weston after council decision

- September 18, 2024 0

Plans for a proposed Search and Rescue base at a Weston Airport have been stalled after appeals were lodged with An Bord Plaeanala following SDCC ... Read More

Appeals to ABP on Search and Rescue Base at Weston after council decision
National Transport Authority go-ahead for Belgard plans

National Transport Authority go-ahead for Belgard plans

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THE NATIONAL Transport Authority (NTA) has received planning permission for a development that includes the closure of the slip road from Belgard Square South onto ... Read More

Green light given for change of car park to warehouse campus

Green light given for change of car park to warehouse campus

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THE National Vehicle Distribution (NVD) has had planning permission approved for the change of use of lands from vehicle distribution centre car park to a ... Read More

Approval now given for four offices to be converted into four one-bed apartments

Approval now given for four offices to be converted into four one-bed apartments

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PERMISSION has been approved for the change of use of four offices into four apartments on Main Street, Rathcoole. Applicant Philip and Mary Connell plans ... Read More

Arts & Culture

JP Food: Sunken chocolate amaretto cake

- September 20, 2024 0

From Tallaght, John Paul Kennedy is a self-taught cook with a passion for good old-fashioned home cooking. I’ve mentioned before that I am an avid collector ... Read More

JP Food: Sunken chocolate amaretto cake
Arts & Culture

South Dublin Shorts Showcase: Popular event is coming back to Rua Red

- September 20, 2024 0

"From early in our production careers, both Elton and I were keen advocates of fostering new talent and trying to showcase up-and coming writers and ... Read More

South Dublin Shorts Showcase: Popular event is coming back to Rua Red
Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorsteps: Thistles

- September 20, 2024 0

Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into nature on our doorsteps ... Read More

Nature on our doorsteps: Thistles
Arts & Culture

Take the time to smell the roses – and all the rest of the flowers

- September 20, 2024 0

SINCE ancient times people across all cultures have had a huge attraction to flowers, using them as a medium to express sentiments of goodwill, love, ... Read More

Take the time to smell the roses – and all the rest of the flowers
Arts & Culture

Dream Factory featuring a spectacular circus and acrobatic mayhem

- September 19, 2024 0

'Dream Factory' is the eagerly-anticipated circus musical written by Cian Kinsella from renowned acro-comedy outfit Lords of Strut (RTÉ’s Body Brothers; Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalists), ... Read More

Dream Factory featuring a spectacular circus and acrobatic mayhem
Echo Rewind

Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Matty Dunbar

- September 13, 2024 0

The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian Albert Perris with ... Read More

Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Matty Dunbar
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Corkagh House, history on the doorstep of Clondalkin

- September 6, 2024 0

Those who visit Corkagh Park in Clondalkin may not know it was once the location of Corkagh House, one of our grand houses. Although the ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Corkagh House, history on the doorstep of Clondalkin
Echo Rewind

Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Willie Kennedy

- August 30, 2024 0

The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian Albert Perris with ... Read More

Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Willie Kennedy
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Clondalkin’s Round Towers a great part of the GAA history

- August 23, 2024 0

Amateur sports association Clondalkin’s GAA club is an important part of the history, aims and activities of a widespread sporting Association. According to Headquarters website ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Clondalkin’s Round Towers a great part of the GAA history
Echo Rewind

Local history with Albert Perris: When Adam was a boy

- August 16, 2024 0

The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian Albert Perris with ... Read More

Local history with Albert Perris: When Adam was a boy
Sponsored Content

More than 12,000 trees planted as part of initiative to enhance biodiversity in West Dublin

- September 5, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL From Clondalkin to Clonburris new communities are being developed and expanded across the Dublin urban area. This investment in infrastructure and development is set ... Read More

More than 12,000 trees planted as part of initiative to enhance biodiversity in West Dublin
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Back to school with Eimear Naughton, Pharmacist, Meaghers Glenview

- August 19, 2024 0

As little ones go back to school, a big concern for parents is the risk of head lice. These unwanted lice are tiny and can ... Read More

Back to school with Eimear Naughton,  Pharmacist, Meaghers Glenview
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The Abberley is the place to be this summer

- July 18, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL The Abberley is the place to be this summer. Nestled in the heart of Tallaght's social scene, it’s the perfect spot for a day ... Read More

The Abberley is the place to be this summer
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A second chance in education – Advanced Manufacturing Technician Course

- June 18, 2024 0

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A second chance in education – Advanced Manufacturing Technician Course
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Data Centre Technician Programme at TUD Tallaght – Read students’ experiences

- June 17, 2024 0

Sponsored Content  AMAZON Web Services (AWS) is continuing to support Technological University Dublin-Tallaght to offer scholarships to selected students taking on the university's Data Centre ... Read More

Data Centre Technician Programme at TUD Tallaght – Read students’ experiences