Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

Barrier to be installed at pedestrian crossing

Barrier to be installed at pedestrian crossing

Tallaght

THERE are plans to install a barrier at the pedestrian crossing on Main Street in Tallaght village, to separate the footpath from ...

Irina’s first Christmas in nine years with parents

Irina’s first Christmas in nine years with parents

Lucan

A UKRAINIAN woman in Adamstown is looking forward to spending her first Christmas in nine years with her parents, who have left ...

Permission being sought for 29 apartments on Ballyfermot Rd

Permission being sought for 29 apartments on Ballyfermot Rd

Ballyfermot

PROPOSALS for the construction of 29 apartments on the Ballyfermot Road have been submitted to Dublin City Council. Applicant Orivo Properties LTd ...

Gardai notified of badger baiting in Tymon Park

Gardai notified of badger baiting in Tymon Park

Tallaght

GARDAÍ have been notified of an incident of badger baiting in Tymon Park in recent weeks, according to South Dublin County Council. ...

€100k awarded for upgrades and developments

€100k awarded for upgrades and developments

News

A FUNDING boost totalling €77,007 has been awarded to a number of local community centres, while funding of €32,700 has been awarded ...

New information submitted for Priory nursing home plans

New information submitted for Priory nursing home plans

News

A DEVELOPER has submitted additional information about their plans for a nursing home in the grounds of St Mary’s Priory in Tallaght, ...

RAMS in Rhythm sing out loud for four charities

RAMS in Rhythm sing out loud for four charities

Tallaght

A LOCAL retired men’s choir raised €8,500 for charity during performances over the last four weeks, and they are hoping to raise ...

Echo Year in Review: August 2022

Echo Year in Review: August 2022

Year in Review 2022

THE final month of a summer was a busy one around the county, with local sports clubs and communities holding celebratory events ...

Echo Year in Review: July 2022

Echo Year in Review: July 2022

Year in Review 2022

JULY saw the community of Ballyfermot unite against the planned removal of a statue of Our Lady to facilitate the BusConnects project. ...

New Superintendent will focus on most vulnerable

New Superintendent will focus on most vulnerable

News

THE newly appointed superintendent of Tallaght Garda Station said his primary focus will be keeping the community of Tallaght safe, particularly for ...