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Springfield estate will be considered for a play space
The Springfield estate in Tallaght will be among locations examined for a new play space for children under the council’s new Play Policy. A representative ... Read More

Rhasidat named as one of the faces of first ever Fashion Week
Tallaght sprinter and European medallist Rhasidat Adeleke has been announced as one of the faces of the first ever Ireland Fashion Week. Ireland Fashion Week, ... Read More
Thief jailed for 11 month for stealing €363 of clothes
A SERIAL thief received an 11 month prison sentence at Tallaght District Court. Casandra Lingurar (19), with an address of Virginia Hall, Belgard Square West, ... Read More
‘It can be a very exciting job with unbelievable variety’
CAREER changes injected variety into the lives of three Clondalkin-based gardai The Echo spoke to, including a former chartered accountant, a social carer and a ... Read More

Cannabis worth €1,200 found in personal trainer’s house
A PERSONAL trainer was handed a six-month prison sentence after a search at his house found €1,200 worth of cannabis. Paul Conroy jr (29), Riversdale ... Read More
Delays in care robbed Harvey his childhood
FOLLOWING a meeting with the parents of Harvey Morrison who have been campaigning for an enquiry into Children’s Health Ireland, the government has committed to ... Read More
Councillors call for some love, care and attention to retail store
The Ballyfermot Road Tesco has been asked to initiate major refurbishments to improve the retail experience in the store. Poor reviews detailing empty shelves, limited ... Read More

‘New energy’ from residents to get linear park over the line
“I do think it’s going to be like, I’m hoping maybe a precedent for the rest of Cherry Orchard, you know - ‘We did it ... Read More
Football Club equipment vandalised and stolen while threats are made to staff
Cherry Orchard FC has been the victim of robberies, vandalism and threats to their staff in recent weeks. The local football club has had furniture ... Read More
Working group continue to improve the neighbourhood
Calls have been made for young people to be a focus in the opening months of the new Balgaddy Community Centre following recent anti-social behaviour. ... Read More

Taxi drivers raise issues over village roadworks
Taxi drivers in the Lucan area have raised concerns about the ongoing roadworks in the village. The taxi drivers successfully got the council to move ... Read More
Independent review requested on €20m Leisure Centre project
An independent review has been requested on the Lucan Leisure project after delays and the termination of a contract. The termination of the deal with ... Read More
Former Sisk headquarters on the Naas Road sold for €5.25 millions
The former headquarters of construction company John Sisk & Sons, known as Wilton Works on the Naas Road, has been sold to an Irish developer ... Read More
GAA Club plans for floodlights refused due to ‘sensitive ecological corridor’
St Anne’s GAA Club have been refused planning permission for new floodlights at their pitch in Bohernabreena. The council’s planning department refused permission due to ... Read More
Guide price of €1m for Citywest residential site
A “superb” residential development opportunity with full planning permission for residential units, a crèche, and a coffee kiosk, is on the market in Citywest with ... Read More