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Local Faces: Sue Dorgan
OUR FACES of the Community feature here in The Echo is a chance for us to celebrate the great work being done by ordinary men ... Read More
Food Bank second hand clothes sales
THE Ballycullen Food Bank held the first of its second-hand clothes sales in Brookfield on Tuesday morning – and will be holding a second sale ... Read More
‘It’s not nice to be driving home and seeing rubbish on the road’
KILTALOWN Lane in Jobstown routinely becomes impassable due to ongoing issues with illegal dumping and covert CCTV should be installed to combat it, according to ... Read More
Arts school raise €6k for Clare’s Wish Foundation
STUDENTS from a Clondalkin performing arts school and a talent agency led by a Walkinstown woman recently raised €6,000 for a charity that grants wishes ... Read More
Concert in aid of Médicins Sans Frontiéres in Gaza
A FORMER teacher at Moyle Park College, Clondalkin is holding a concert in aid of Médicins Sans Frontiéres (Doctors Without Borders) in Gaza, on Haddington ... Read More
50 Gaelscoil pupils to stage musical protest outside Dáil
A SCHOOL built over 30 years ago is still using pre-fabs which creates challenges right throughout the year. Gaelscoil na Camóige in Clondalkin, established in ... Read More
Man had ‘no regard’ leading gardai on two separate pursuits
A DUBLIN man who had “no regard” for the safety of others when he led gardaí on two separate pursuits has been imprisoned for four ... Read More
‘It’s destroying the heritage’ in area by removing roundabout
“IT’S destroying the heritage of Ballyfermot over 73 years.” So says Sean Brennan of Ballyfermot Heritage who attended a large protest held last week at ... Read More
Council house has lain derelict for 10 years
A COUNCIL house in Cherry Orchard which has lain derelict for ten years will be available to new tenants in three months’ time. “The house ... Read More
National Spring Clean anti-litter campaign runs throughout April
THE National Spring Clean in the company of Adamstown Tidy Towns was launched by Mayor Alan Edge last week. National Spring Clean is Ireland’s largest ... Read More
‘We should send out a clear message that the people of Newcastle deserve a secondary school’
THE area of Newcastle is in real need of a secondary school, last month’s Clondalkin Area Committee meeting heard. Councillors at the meeting agreed to ... Read More
RAMS raise €3k for Irish Cancer Society on Daffodil Day
A RETIRED men’s choir raised €3,000 for the Irish Cancer Society when they performed in The Square Shopping Centre last month for Daffodil Day, reports ... Read More
Guest house change of use plans for Towerville
PERMISSION is being sought for the change of use of Towerville house on Tower Road in Clondalkin from a residential dwelling into a guest house, ... Read More
Blenders plans for finished goods warehouse at Whitestown Road site
SAUCE manufacturer Blenders’ proposal for the construction of a finished goods warehouse at their premises on Whitestown Road in Tallaght has been approved by South ... Read More
Plot of land on Bulfin with a guide price of €175,000
A PLOT of development land adjacent to the Hui Kee Chinese takeaway on Bulfin Road in Inchicore has gone on the market with an asking ... Read More