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Over €3 million in drugs seized in Tallaght and Dolphin’s Barn
Nov 06, 2025
A man has been arrested after €3 million in suspected cocaine and cannabis was seized in Tallaght and Dolphin’s Barn on Tuesday evening. Gardaí discovered approximately... Read More
Tallaght
Al Porter will donate money from Vicar Street gigs to Archie’s Army fundraiser
Comedian and Tallaght native Al Porter will be taking to the stage in Vicar Street this weekend as he continues with his show ‘Alogrithm’ which ... Read More
Tallaght sock company opens up four new pop-up shops
A Tallaght sock company is getting ready for the busy Christmas season by opening four pop-up shops around Dublin, with some very important new staff ... Read More
Fined €650,000 after man dies as forklift falls on top of him
A company which failed to provide proper supervision of a young man who died while operating a forklift truck at a waste recycling facility has ... Read More
Clondalkin
‘Rubbish’ outlook after wall removal
Locals in Bawnogue are upset at the removal of a boundary wall between the rear of shops and the green space nearby. Residents of Alpine ... Read More
Bus blockage at Bawnogue turn shows up problems
The infamous Bawnogue junction added another chapter to its story on Thursday when a minibus got stuck attempting the turn. The vehicle can be seen ... Read More
Disqualified and fined for failing drug sample test
A MOTORIST who failed a drug sample test was fined and disqualified from driving. Larkin Mooney (23), Moorefield Grove, Clondalkin, appeared before Blanchardstown District Court ... Read More
Ballyfermot
Brothers were seen separately carrying sword close to school
Two brothers who were separately carrying a sword in the vicinity of a Dublin school have been jailed, reports Eimear Dodd. During the incident on ... Read More
Residents call for more attention to be given to Drumfinn Park
“It’s a forgotten place, it’s a lovely pocket park.” Local residents have called for more attention to be given to Drumfinn Park in Ballyfermot. Residents ... Read More
Cherry Orchard Football Club submit plans to revamp Elmdale in ‘aspirational move
“I suppose you wouldn’t be getting change out of €1 million, that’s for sure.” Cherry Orchard Football Club have submitted plans to revamp their setup ... Read More
Lucan
RAMs celebrate 15 years of charity work and camaraderie
The Retired Active Men’s Social (RAMs) in Newcastle celebrated 15 years this October after a decade-and-a-half of camaraderie and charity work. The RAMs celebrated their ... Read More
Drug dealer jailed for five and a half years for selling drugs to undercover gardai and taking part in a €89,000 burglary
A drug dealer who sold drugs to undercover gardai and took part in the €89,000 burglary of a new Tesco store has been jailed for ... Read More
Lucan wastewater network to receive €3 million Uisce Éireann investment
The wastewater network in Lucan is set to get a €3 million investment from Uisce Éireann. The network located in Tobermaclugg has the capacity to ... Read More
Sport
Anne’s Kil-macud to take junior title
ST ANNE’S Junior 6 side pulled off a hugely impressive comeback over the weekend as they managed to overcome Kilmacud Crokes in the championship final after ... Read More
Sport
St Finian’s U16 ladies joy at winning league
ST FINIAN’S Newcastle emerged victorious in the Division 7 U16 Ladies Football Championship final which was held on Sunday afternoon where they took on Ballymun ... Read More
Sport
Big win for St Jude’s U16s ladies in c’ship showdown
ST JUDE’S U16 ladies side won their Division 3 championship final after a comprehensive victory against Na Fianna last Sunday in Tymon Park. While Na ... Read More
Sport
Ronanstown maintain their winning ways
FIRHOUSE United were the latest team to try stop the juggernaut train that is Ronanstown FC in the UCFL Division 3C section, but, like all ... Read More
Sport
St Pat’s U15s secure the league title for the third year in a row
ST PATRICK’S Athletic under 15 side secured victory in the EA Sports MU15 League of Ireland Tier 1 recently with a comprehensive 6-1 victory against ... Read More
Business
Businesses encouraged to register for all-island government expo
Businesses and SMEs across Dublin Mid West are encouraged to register for the all-island Government Supply Expo 2025, taking place at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, ... Read More
Business
Addressing energy consumption in local schools and communities
An Taisce Green-Schools is bringing its energy theme back to primary and secondary schools across the country this academic year, thanks to its continued partnership ... Read More
Business
Students participate in annual Tangible World Cup challenge
25 students from Gaelscoil na Giúise in Tallaght joined 130 schools from over 30 countries to compete in the Coding4Mandela Tangible World Cup, reports Aine ... Read More
Business
County Council are shortlisted for the excellence in Local Government Awards
Chambers Ireland revealed the shortlist for the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2025. In its 22nd year, the Awards feature a total of 98 Local ... Read More
Business
Major milestone as Fortivum opens new office in Tallaght
Fortivum Consulting has officially opened its new office in Tallaght, marking a major milestone for the fast-growing Irish multi discipline consultancy in the data centre ... Read More
€750,000 guide price for one acre site in Bohernabreena
A one acre “prime development” site zoned for residential use near the Dublin Mountains is now on the market with a guide price of €750,000. ... Read More
Asking price of €525k for unit in Newlands Cross Retail Centre
Quantum Property Consultants bring to the market “an excellent opportunity” to acquire Unit 2, Newlands Cross Retail Centre, reports Ellen Gough. With an asking price ... Read More
Permission granted for six new lighting columns on GAA pitches despite concerns
Planning permission has been granted for new lights and signage for a GAA pitch in Newcastle. St Finian’s GAA Club in Rathcreedan had applied for ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Rua Red holds annual open to support emerging and established talent
THE Annual Open serves as a platform to "support and encourage" emerging and established artists. Each year Rua Red holds an annual open-call exhibition of ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Satirical comedy ‘A Modest Proposal’ comes to the Civic
JOHNNY is excited. He’s cracked a big problem, and now he wants to tell us about it. He and his high-powered agency team have come ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Musical Society to stage the ‘wonderful’ The Addams Family in The Civic Theatre
"FOLLOWING on from our 2024 mystically imaginative production of Big Fish, we are excited to return to the stage this November at The Civic, Tallaght, ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Powerful John B Keane drama Sharon’s Grave
TALLAGHT Theatre Group is "proud" to present John B. Keane's powerful drama 'Sharon’s Grave' at Tallaght Theatre on Greenhills Road beside the Cuckoo's Nest, according ... Read More
Arts & Culture
Nature on our doorsteps: Bountiful Ivy
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
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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Business
National Learning Network unveils inclusive education and training campus in Dublin
National Learning Network (NLN), part of the Rehab Group, has officially opened a new campus, College East at the former Caritas College site in Ballyfermot, ... Read More
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‘Walk and talk’ invites people to 5km forest loop of Hellfire Club
A group that works with people bereaved by suicide are holding a ‘walk and talk’ event at the Hellfire Club this Saturday. HUGG (Support After ... Read More
