Tallaght

Footpath in village potentially dangerous from uneven slabs

Mark Keane- November 5, 2024 0

A damaged footpath in Tallaght village is causing concern among residents after a woman in her 70s tripped over the paving slabs. The footpath, located ... Read More

Footpath in village potentially dangerous from uneven slabs
Special needs daughter gets the house extension needed

Special needs daughter gets the house extension needed

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“OVERWHELMING” support from the community will help a single mother get the house extension she needs to accommodate her daughter’s special needs. Cara Kelly, a ... Read More

Intervention for children from low-income families can be life-changing

Intervention for children from low-income families can be life-changing

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EARLY intervention has a life changing impact when working with disadvantaged children, according to the Childhood Development Initiative (CDI). The ‘Shaping Futures: Prevention and Early ... Read More

Clondalkin

Vandals do €5,000 worth of damage to club’s equipment

Alessia Micalizzi- November 4, 2024 0

VANDALS left a football club “devastated” after setting a fire between their equipment containers. On the evening of Saturday, October 12, the chairman and treasurer ... Read More

Vandals do €5,000 worth of damage to club’s equipment
Almost €2,300 reeled in for charity by Quarryvale anglers

Almost €2,300 reeled in for charity by Quarryvale anglers

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QUARRYVALE Fishing Club staged a wonderfully successful fundraising event in aid of Féilecáin, the stillbirth and neo natal death support charity, last Saturday, October 26. ... Read More

Ongoing feud between rival gangs in North Clondalkin

Ongoing feud between rival gangs in North Clondalkin

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TUESDAY night saw a firebomb attack and shots fired at a house in Quarryvale - the latest in a long line of tit for tat ... Read More

Ballyfermot

Local Faces: Michael McConnell

Echo Staff- November 1, 2024 0

MICHAEL McConnell has just celebrated his 75th birthday and he’s one of those senior people who’s so active, he makes us younger fellas feel slightly ... Read More

Local Faces: Michael McConnell
Residents plead with parents to prevent the children lighting fires

Residents plead with parents to prevent the children lighting fires

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A RESIDENTS group has asked parents to ensure their children are not lighting fires on a communal green space, which has been damaged by youths ... Read More

Parish ‘tired of disrespect by a small few’ after tree is vandalised

Parish ‘tired of disrespect by a small few’ after tree is vandalised

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A PARISH is “tired of the disrespect shown by a small few” after a tree, which was planted to commemorate people who died from drug ... Read More

Lucan

Unfortunate accident changed families lives

Mark Keane- November 5, 2024 0

AN UNFORTUNATE accident at home has changed the lives of a mother and her family forever. Christine Boylan (54) fell down the stairs at home ... Read More

Unfortunate accident changed families lives
Noise monitors at Lucan and Palmerstown

Noise monitors at Lucan and Palmerstown

Lucan 0

NOISE monitors are currently in place at Lucan and Palmerstown to map and monitor traffic with a pilot project in place for the N4, reports ... Read More

No venue in the county to host ten pin bowling

No venue in the county to host ten pin bowling

Lucan 0

SOUTH Dublin County has a “huge history” of ten pin bowling and many national and European champions, but there is no venue in the county ... Read More

Sport

Active South Dublin September Sports Team: Knocklyon United women’s soccer

- November 5, 2024 0

THERE was joy for Knocklyon United’s Women’s Soccer team who claimed the O’Neill’s Cup. The Knocklyon side got the better of Kilcock 1-0 in the ... Read More

Active South Dublin September Sports Team: Knocklyon United women’s soccer
Sport

Active South Dublin September Sports Star: Cora McNaughton

- November 5, 2024 0

CORA McNaughton enjoyed her best success yet in her young sailing career in September. The talented sailor who is a member of Blessington Sailing Club ... Read More

Active South Dublin September Sports Star: Cora McNaughton
Sport

Rovers win but Shelbourne take the title

- November 2, 2024 0

An evening which began with fireworks and pyros ended in smoke for Shamrock Rovers as despite defeating Waterford 2-1 in Tallaght, a late Harry Wood ... Read More

Rovers win but Shelbourne take the title
Sport

Rovers or Shelbourne for the title?

- October 31, 2024 0

IT ALL comes down to tomorrow’s (Friday) two games. Simply put, Shels lose or draw and Rovers win it’s Rovers title. Rovers defeat to relegate ... Read More

Rovers or Shelbourne for the title?
Sport

Rovers bank another €400,000 after Larne victory

- October 25, 2024 0

Shamrock Rovers enjoyed a historic night in Belfast as they recorded their first every European group stage win in a comfortable 4-1 victory over their ... Read More

Rovers bank another €400,000 after Larne victory
Business

Address Collective launches new NORTH restaurant brand

- November 4, 2024 0

THE Address Collective announced the launch of its new restaurant brand NORTH across its portfolio in Dublin, including a restaurant at their Citywest hotel, which ... Read More

Address Collective launches new NORTH restaurant brand
Business

ALONE and Circle VHA win top Social Impact award

- October 31, 2024 0

CIRCLE VHA and ALONE’s Housing with Support Pathfinder Project at Richmond Place Inchicore, has won the Irish Council for Social Housing Social Impact 2024 award ... Read More

ALONE and Circle VHA win top Social Impact award
Business

Workhuman enhances its platform with AI analytics

- October 31, 2024 0

WORKHUMAN global employee recognition provider, has enhanced its platform by providing the industry’s only and most advanced AI-powered analytics capability to help HR leaders make ... Read More

Workhuman enhances its platform with AI analytics
Business

Lidl to open new store at Kilcarbery, creating 30 jobs

- October 30, 2024 0

LIDL IRELAND has confirmed it will open the doors to its brand new store at Kilcarbery, Old Nangor Road in Clondalkin, on Thursday, October 31 ... Read More

Lidl to open new store at Kilcarbery, creating 30 jobs
Business

Plans lodged to knock Silver Granite Pub for apartments

- October 25, 2024 0

PLANS have been lodged to demolish the Silver Granite Pub for the construction of a five-storey building that includes a new gastro pub and restaurant ... Read More

Plans lodged to knock Silver Granite Pub for apartments
New floodlights to be installed on Donore Harriers track

New floodlights to be installed on Donore Harriers track

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PLANS have been approved for five new LED floodlights at the existing athletic track to the rear of Donore Harriers Sports Centre. Dublin City Council ... Read More

Developers lodge appeal against retention refusal

Developers lodge appeal against retention refusal

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THE DEVELOPERS of Larkfield House on Coldcut Road in Clondalkin have lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanála over the decision to refuse permission and ... Read More

More information sought for €50m hospital project

More information sought for €50m hospital project

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ADDITIONAL information has been sought on plans by Tallaght University Hospital Foundation to develop an Innovate Health, Centre of Excellence in Brain Health and Dementia, ... Read More

Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorsteps: The Spindle Tree

- November 1, 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: The Spindle Tree
Arts & Culture

Big Fish

- November 1, 2024 0

"FOLLOWING on from our 2023 deviously delicious production of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’, we are excited to take to the stage with our production of ... Read More

Big Fish
Arts & Culture

The Irish Palette

- November 1, 2024 0

WHAT brings together a diverse group of artists from across Ireland to put on a show at the Customs House Quay beside the EPIC Irish ... Read More

The Irish Palette
Arts & Culture

From Page to Stage…

- October 25, 2024 0

THE Red Line Book Festival wrapped up on Sunday night at the Coach House in Palmerstown with a superb comedy night with comedian Sharon Manion. ... Read More

From Page to Stage…
Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorsteps: Halloween Harlequins

- October 25, 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: Halloween Harlequins
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Because of Veronica’s death government established CAB

- October 18, 2024 0

Word spread fast on 26.6.1996.  Most still know where they were when they first heard it.  Folks in shops, in white-faced shock heard and said ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Because of Veronica’s death government established CAB
Echo Rewind

Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Peter Nicholson

- October 11, 2024 0

Peter Nicholson was born in Aungier Street, Dublin in 1940. His father had worked in near-by Jacobs Biscuits since he was 13 years of age. ... Read More

Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Peter Nicholson
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Did you know that we are in the Michaelmas part of the year

- October 4, 2024 0

Did you know that we are in Michaelmas?  It’s the name of one of the main parts of the year, still used by some older ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Did you know that we are in the Michaelmas part of the year
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: The darker side of Ireland’s heritage has now come to light

- September 27, 2024 0

WHEN examining the range of elements of our heritage and customs, people might consider old buildings like Clondalkin’s Round Tower or customs going back a ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: The darker side of Ireland’s heritage has now come to light
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
Sponsored Content

Tallaween ‘virtual theme park’ comes to Tallaght

- October 15, 2024 0

WATCH: THIS Saturday, October 19 from 5.30pm, the electrifying Tallaween Festival begins. This is a cutting-edge, multi-media spectacle featuring an augmented reality mobile game, a thrilling video projection with a laser light show and ... Read More

Tallaween ‘virtual theme park’ comes to Tallaght
Sponsored Content

Palmerstown Credit Union announced as finalists in four categories at all Ireland Credit Union awards

- October 15, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL Palmerstown Credit Union is excited to announce that we have been shortlisted in four categories at the upcoming ‘All Ireland Credit Union Awards.’ This ... Read More

Palmerstown Credit Union announced as finalists in four categories at all Ireland Credit Union awards
Sponsored Content

MiDentalCare is ready to ‘look after everyone in the community’

- October 10, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL A recently established dental clinic in Milltown Centre is open to new patients and ready to “look after everyone in the community.” Coming from ... Read More

MiDentalCare is ready to ‘look after everyone in the community’
Sponsored Content

Second World Matchmaking Festival

- October 10, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL Castlebar in County Mayo is getting ready for an invasion of revellers and fun seekers from all over the world when it hosts the ... Read More

Second World Matchmaking Festival
Sponsored Content

JP Poker Card Club making waves

- October 8, 2024 0

JP Poker Card Club continues to make waves in the Irish live poker scene with the announcement of their partnership with WPT Global to bring ... Read More

JP Poker Card Club making waves