Tallaght

Four months for man who spat in garda’s face and eye

Echo Staff- July 10, 2025 0

A MAN who spat at a garda in Tallaght Garda Station was sentenced to four months imprisonment, contrary to Section 19 (1) (a) and (2) ... Read More

Four months for man who spat in garda’s face and eye
New playspace lauded for its swings, accessible roundabout and trampoline

New playspace lauded for its swings, accessible roundabout and trampoline

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THE new playspace at Saggart Schoolhouse Community Centre was officially opened last week and is a great addition to the community. “The playspace has delivered ... Read More

Exclusion of village in report on clean-up was disappointing

Exclusion of village in report on clean-up was disappointing

Tallaght 0

It was “unusual” that Tallaght village was not included in this year’s Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) report, the organisation said as Tallaght ranked 38th ... Read More

Clondalkin

James was ‘a gentle and harmless soul’

Ellen Gough- July 10, 2025 0

A Clondalkin man who was fatally stabbed in his home last Wednesday night has been remembered as “an absolute gent” and a “gentle and harmless ... Read More

James was ‘a gentle and harmless soul’
Assessment of waste area to examine turning it into a ‘positive amenity’

Assessment of waste area to examine turning it into a ‘positive amenity’

Clondalkin 0

An assessment is being carried out on a small waste ground area that joins two Deansrath estates to examine the feasibility of turning it into ... Read More

Pupils explain business projects during Bí Gnóthach Enterprise Programme

Pupils explain business projects during Bí Gnóthach Enterprise Programme

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SCHOOLS from South Dublin took part in the Bí Gnóthach Primary School Student Enterprise Programme this year with South Dublin Local Enterprise Office which proved ... Read More

Ballyfermot

Solar compactors to replace open bins in bid to combat seagull scourge

Ellen Gough- July 10, 2025 0

A number of bins on the Ballyfermot Road will be replaced with solar compactor bins over the coming weeks to prevent seagulls from scattering food ... Read More

Solar compactors to replace open bins in bid to combat seagull scourge
Michael D meets women from Traveller community

Michael D meets women from Traveller community

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A group of women from the Traveller community met with President Michael D. Higgins and presented their research on internalised oppression within the community. The ... Read More

‘Bike bunkers’ to be installed across city

‘Bike bunkers’ to be installed across city

Ballyfermot 0

An operator is set to be appointed to deliver up to 300 ‘bike bunkers’ across Dublin city. Dublin City Council aim to “deliver approximately 300 ... Read More

Lucan

Community policing representatives to meet with local councillors to strengthen ties

Ellen Gough- July 10, 2025 0

A meeting is set to take place between councillors for the Lucan/Palmerstown/North Clondalkin area and community policing representatives based in Lucan and Ronanstown Garda stations. ... Read More

Community policing representatives to meet with local councillors to strengthen ties
Adamstown locals waiting two decades for transport links

Adamstown locals waiting two decades for transport links

Lucan 0

Residents in Adamstown are waiting “two decades” for public transport links promised in the early stages of the area’s development. Calls have been made for ... Read More

Pool project hits further delays with issues of safety

Pool project hits further delays with issues of safety

Lucan 0

A number of “minor” health and safety issues that were identified last week during the construction of the Lucan Pool project has added further delays. ... Read More

Sport

‘Skipper’ spent 60 years involved with St Francis

- July 10, 2025 0

A LEGEND of St Francis football club, Christy ‘Skipper’ Maguire passed away recently. A stalwart of St Francis football club, Skipper spent 60 odd years ... Read More

‘Skipper’ spent 60 years involved with St Francis
Sport

Big night for St Pat’s in Europe at Richmond Park

- July 10, 2025 0

ST PATRICK’S Athletic embark on their European campaign this year on Thursday night as they will host Lithuanian side Hegelmann Litauen at Richmond Park. The ... Read More

Big night for St Pat’s in Europe at Richmond Park
Sport

Dubs have plenty of room for improvement

- July 10, 2025 0

DUBLIN joint manager Paul Casey from Lucan Sarsfields said they have plenty of room for improvement despite seeing off Cork by 3-15 to 0-7 in ... Read More

Dubs have plenty of room for improvement
Sport

Boden seniors clinch Division One title

- July 10, 2025 0

BALLYBODEN St Enda’s have won the Division One AFL title this past weekend after a very close game at home to Ballymun Kickhams. The match ... Read More

Boden seniors clinch Division One title
Sport

St Anne’s juniors secure league crown

- July 10, 2025 0

ST ANNES clinched the AFL Division 7 title with a victory over Erins Isle last weekend. “Our main goal was promotion first and foremost. We ... Read More

St Anne’s juniors secure league crown
Business

Former MEP Frances Fitzgerald is new senior advisor with Teneo

- July 9, 2025 0

FORMER European MEP and Irish Minister Frances Fitzgerald, was recently appointed as a Senior Advisor with Teneo. Teneo announced the appointments of former Dublin Mid ... Read More

Former MEP Frances Fitzgerald is new senior advisor with Teneo
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Study Reveals Best Place In Dublin For Solar

- July 8, 2025 0

ADVERTORIAL Ohk energy, Ireland’s largest and most trusted solar installer, analysed how much electricity Dublin residents can expect to produce from solar. As part of ... Read More

Study Reveals Best Place In Dublin For Solar
Business

St Patrick’s Day Festival Tallaght 2026: Expression of Interest: Non-Executive Board Members

- July 7, 2025 0

Expression of Interest: Non-Executive Board Members – St. Patrick’s Day Festival, Tallaght South Dublin County Council invites expressions of interest from suitably experienced individuals to join ... Read More

St Patrick’s Day Festival Tallaght 2026: Expression of Interest: Non-Executive Board Members
Business

Two hundred and fifty Pfizer staff take part in annual cycle

- July 4, 2025 0

UP TO 250 staff at Pfizer took part in their annual cycle to raise money for the Irish Cancer Society – a 280km trek starting ... Read More

Two hundred and fifty Pfizer staff take part in annual cycle
Business

Making it easier for SMEs and micro-enterprises to engage

- July 2, 2025 0

AN OPEN forum Public Procurement Consultation took place at ACE Enterprise Park, Clondalkin, on Friday, June 20 – providing valuable insights for businesses. It formed ... Read More

Making it easier for SMEs and micro-enterprises to engage
Green light for three new pipelines at Grange Castle

Green light for three new pipelines at Grange Castle

Property 0

Gas Networks Ireland was granted permission to construct three new gas pipelines in Grange Castle Business Park, at the Microsoft Data Centre and the Greener ... Read More

Cost rental landmark achievement

Cost rental landmark achievement

Property 0

THE first local authority funded standalone cost-rental development in Ireland was launched by South Dublin County Council. The project, named Innovation Square and comprising 133 ... Read More

Plans for 98-bed residential nursing home at Glebe House

Plans for 98-bed residential nursing home at Glebe House

Property 0

PLANS have been lodged for a 98-bed residential nursing home at The Glebe House on Main Street in Rathcoole. Applicants WL Woodlawn Building Services Ltd ... Read More

Arts & Culture

Audience delighted with North Clondalkin Community Choir show

- July 9, 2025 0

"THE big day was here!" exclaims Ruth Grogan of North Clondalkin Community Choir regarding their performance at last weekend's Clondalkin Village Festival. Weeks of intense ... Read More

Audience delighted with North Clondalkin Community Choir show
Arts & Culture

Áras gardens alive with summer concert

- July 8, 2025 0

This past weekend, the gardens of Áras Chrónáin in Clondalkin Village were alive with sunshine, music, and a strong sense of community as Clondalkin Youth ... Read More

Áras gardens alive with summer concert
Arts & Culture

Summer Local: Dublin Summer 2025 Parks & Trails Challenge kicks off

- July 7, 2025 0

The four Dublin Local Authorities are pleased to announce the launch of the Summer 2025 Parks & Trails Challenge under the Active Cities Dublin initiative. ... Read More

Summer Local: Dublin Summer 2025 Parks  & Trails Challenge kicks off
Arts & Culture

St Joseph’s Pipe Band plays to packed Croker

- July 4, 2025 0

This was important not just for the band but for the profile of Irish pipe bands in general,” said Tim Farrelly, director of Clondalkin’s St ... Read More

St Joseph’s Pipe Band plays to packed Croker
Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorsteps: Tumbling over roadside verges

- July 4, 2025 0

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

Nature on our doorsteps: Tumbling over roadside verges
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: A unique library that is part of the fabric of Clondalkin

- June 6, 2025 0

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

Local history with Monica McGill: A unique library that is part of the fabric of Clondalkin
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Peamount Hospital offer a wide range of health and welfare services to people

- May 9, 2025 0

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

Local history with Monica McGill: Peamount Hospital offer a wide range of health and welfare services to people
Echo Rewind

Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra: ‘An Rí’ á léiriú ag Aisteoirí Thamhlachta

- April 25, 2025 0

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

Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra: ‘An Rí’ á léiriú ag Aisteoirí Thamhlachta
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Discovering all the facts and fictions about our ancestors

- April 25, 2025 0

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

Local history with Monica McGill: Discovering all the facts and fictions about our ancestors
Echo Rewind

Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra

- April 18, 2025 0

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

Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra
Business

OC Law are excited with new rebranding and expansion plans

- June 25, 2025 0

A MAJOR rebranding took place this week at established Tallaght legal practice Colm O’Cochlain & Co, which became OC Law on June 12. Established in ... Read More

OC Law are excited with new rebranding and expansion plans
Sponsored Content

Staying independent and supported: The growing role of home care in Ireland

- June 24, 2025 0

ADVERTORIAL Home care is not just about helping with physical tasks, it's about building trusting relationships, preventing loneliness, and creating a support network that respects ... Read More

Staying independent and supported: The growing role of home care in Ireland
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United by Cooperative Spirit: Tallaght & District and Firhouse Credit Unions Merge

- June 3, 2025 0

Tallaght and District Credit Union and Firhouse Credit Union have completed a Transfer of Engagements that will see Firhouse officially become part of the Tallaght ... Read More

United by Cooperative Spirit: Tallaght & District and Firhouse Credit Unions Merge
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South Dublin County Council’s Creative Ireland Programme Supports 35 + FREE Events for Cruinniú na nÓg Saturday 7 June 2025

- June 3, 2025 0

South Dublin County Council’s Creative Ireland programme is proud to support up to 40 free creative events for children and young people as part of ... Read More

South Dublin County Council’s Creative Ireland Programme Supports 35 + FREE Events for Cruinniú na nÓg Saturday 7 June 2025
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Take Action for a Greener South Dublin County This May! – Dublin Climate Action Week

- May 12, 2025 0

Mark your calendars! South Dublin County Council is thrilled to be a key partner in Dublin Climate Action Week, taking place from May 12th to ... Read More

Take Action for a Greener South Dublin County This May! – Dublin Climate Action Week