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Elderly driver hospitalised after car crashes into Costa Coffee at Nutgrove Retail Park
Sep 24, 2026
A man in his 70s has been hospitalised after a Ford Focus was driven through the doors of Costa Coffee at Nutgrove Retail Park on Thursday... Read More
Tallaght
‘Residents Association declined to engage with the council’
THE local authority “do not accept that requests are routinely ignored” for repairs in MacUíllíam following a CATU demonstration outside County Hall last Wednesday. CATU ... Read More
Recovery is possible
THE St Dominic’s Community was reminded that “recovery is possible” on Saturday as a fun day was held at the nearby church grounds, with food ... Read More
Arts Council awards €110,000 to South Dublin Participatory Arts
TCA – South Dublin Participatory Arts, formerly Tallaght Community Arts, has been awarded €110,000 in funding from the Arts Council through its arts grants funding. ... Read More
Clondalkin
Local Faces: Kevin Sherwin
THIS week, we're delighted to feature a man who will be a familiar face to many of our readers, writes Ken Doyle. Kevin Sherwin not ... Read More
Two Firefighters injured battling early‑morning house fire in Clondalkin
Two firefighters were injured while responding to a domestic fire at an address in Clondalkin in the early hours of Tuesday, September 22. Firefighters from ... Read More
An evening with Clondalkin Recovery Choir
CLONDALKIN Recovery Choir are excited to announce its first-ever solo concert, ‘An Evening with Clondalkin Recovery Choir’, which will take place on September 25. Members ... Read More
Ballyfermot
Childcare services launch Strategic plan
LORD Mayor Darryl Barron visited the Cherry Orchard Community Childcare Services to launch its Strategic Plan, following an extensive period of consultation with the service’s ... Read More
Local Faces: Marie Mulligan
THIS week, we have the great pleasure of introducing one of those people who donates her time and energy to ensuring her community is a ... Read More
The Cherry Orchard Park Renewal Project €9m boost
THE Cherry Orchard Park Renewal project received a “funding boost” following the announcement that €9m will be invested in the project as part of the ... Read More
Lucan
Lucan model Courtney Smith lands spot at Paris Fashion Week
"IT IS a huge milestone for me and something I am really looking forward to experiencing," beams Lucan's Courtney Smith. Courtney, a previous Miss Dublin, ... Read More
Lucan Credit Union plans face further scrutiny
THE Planning Authority has requested additional information for a planning permission application that was submitted by Lucan District Credit Union for the demolition of a ... Read More
Lucan business leader to drive global advertising growth at Snap
LUCAN man Ronan Harris has been appointed as the new Chief Commercial Officer of Snap Inc, the company behind social media platform Snapchat. Ardeevin native ... Read More
Sport
August Sports Star of the Month: Ellen Walshe
ELLEN Walshe has been named as the Active South Dublin Sports Star for August. The Templeogue swimmer delivered a hugely impressive performance at the 2026 ... Read More
Sport
August Team of the Month: Limekiln Rounders Senior Women
LIMEKILN Rounders Senior Women’s team have been named as Active South Dublin’s Team of the month after an excellent performance saw them win the All ... Read More
Sport
Slade bloom in dramatic cup final
SLADE Valley golf club bridged a gap of 21 years as they emerged victorious in what was a dramatic Bloom Cup final against Castle, reports ... Read More
Sport
Hibs target Shamrock Rovers boss Bradley
SHAMROCK Rover’ boss Stephen Bradley has been linked with the Hibernian job and is said to be the leading candidate for the position. Bradley would ... Read More
Sport
Tallaght Rugby Club links up with Guinness for senior season
TALLAGHT Rugby Club have announced that they will be merging their Senior Team with Guinness Rugby Club for the foreseeable future. The arrangement was decided ... Read More
Business
Navi in Fonthill secures major French investment
FONTHILL-based pharmacy services firm Navi Group is set to become majority-owned by a French group in a deal that will see their value skyrocket past ... Read More
Business
Baker Olivia rises to national glory with gold winning loaf
OLD BAWN native Olivia Nash took home gold at the National Brown Bread Baking Competition at the National Ploughing Championships on Thursday. 29-year-old Olivia won ... Read More
Business
Henkel trio celebrate decades in Tallaght
THIS year, Henkel celebrated 150 years in business and Loctite reached 60, and three workers in the Tallaght facility have spent more than 30 years ... Read More
Business
Uniphar reports €1.59bn in revenue as profits rise
CITYWEST-based Uniphar has posted higher revenues and profits in the first half of the year, with revenues over €1.5 billion noted. The healthcare services provider ... Read More
Business
Profits surge at Harvey Norman
PROFIT before tax at “key” Irish arm of Harvey Norman, which has a flagship store in Tallaght, increased strongly by more than a third up ... Read More
Asia Market secures approval for electrical upgrade in Ballymount
ASIA Market, located in the Merrywell Business Park, Ballymount Road Lower, has been granted planning permission by SDCC for a full electrical upgrade, reports Grace ... Read More
Bid to extend permission for junior school extension
AN APPLICATION has been submitted by St. Thomas' Junior National School’s Board of Management, for an extension of the duration of planning permission to allow for ... Read More
€550,000 guide for Tallaght retail park unit
A HIGH-profile corner retail unit, located in Tallaght Retail Park, has been granted permission for change of use to a spa/recreational facility and is set ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Rapper J.D.C.C. launches record label alongside debut album
"I’LL not say too much more about it other than this: in the words of Ol’ Blue Eyes himself, the best is yet to come!" ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Time travelling Irish language show set for Civic Theatre stage
'STAIR' is the "hilarious", new interactive show from High Rock Productions. A dusty box of ancient artefacts transports theatregoers back in time to meet a ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Nature on our doorsteps: A bumper Hawthorn harvest
Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the natural heritage around ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Music, theatre and workshops lined up for FORUM at Rua Red
RUA RED, in partnership with the SDCC Arts Office, is "delighted" to present FORUM, an intercultural arts festival between September 25 and 26, 2026 according to Subhashini ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Tallaght walking tour to explore village’s ancient roots
"Many people perceive Tallaght as an exclusively modern phenomenon," explains Emma Edwards, Executive Librarian, South Dublin Libraries. Local historian Tomás Maher will deliver a walking ... Read More
Echo Rewind
Local history with Monica McGill: A unique library that is part of the fabric of Clondalkin
Clondalkin Library is a gorgeous, unique, heritage building still very much in daily use. It is situated at the junction of Monastery Road and Floraville ... Read More
Echo Rewind
Local history with Monica McGill: Peamount Hospital offer a wide range of health and welfare services to people
In the hinterland between Clondalkin, Newcastle, and Lucan, Peamount Healthcare’s campus sits on a large site on rising ground 300 feet above sea level in ... Read More
Echo Rewind
Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra: ‘An Rí’ á léiriú ag Aisteoirí Thamhlachta
IS dráma amuigh faoin aer é ‘An Rí’ le Pádraig Mac Piarais a léirigh Aisteoirí Thamhlachta ar Dhomhnach Cásca, i Músaem na bPiarsach, Ráth Fearnáin, ... Read More
Echo Rewind
Local history with Monica McGill: Discovering all the facts and fictions about our ancestors
Children are said to typically ask their parents or guardians “Where did I come from?” This question in adulthood takes on another meaning for people ... Read More
Echo Rewind
Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra
IS dráma amuigh faoin aer é ‘An Rí’ le Pádraig Mac Piarais a bheidh á léiriú ag Aisteoirí Thamhlachta ar Dhomhnach na Cásca i Músaem ... Read More
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Long-Established Rathgar Therapy Practice Launches Low-Cost Counselling Service
Orwellness, a counselling and psychotherapy practice established in Rathgar Village in 2011, has announced the introduction of a new low-cost counselling service following a recent ... Read More
