Author: Chris Sweeney

Tenders sought for Lucan swimming pool

Tenders sought for Lucan swimming pool

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan LOCAL TD Frances Fitzgerald has welcomed the news that the Department of Sport has given the green light to South ...

Play remembers family who died in Carrickmines

Play remembers family who died in Carrickmines

News

By Maurice Garvey A PLAY written in memory of the family members who died in the 2015 Carrickmines fire tragedy, takes place in ...

550 sign petition calling for change to the water supply

550 sign petition calling for change to the water supply

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey UP TO 550 people have signed a petition calling for Irish Water to switch Clondalkin’s water supply back to Ballymore ...

Echo on Tour is back! We publish your picture, you win €20 & fame of course

Echo on Tour is back! We publish your picture, you win €20 & fame of course

Arts & Culture

Yes! It’s Back! Due to popular demand the famous Echo on Tour is back. And all you have to do is this. ...

Motorist appeals for dashcam footage after €4k stolen from car

Motorist appeals for dashcam footage after €4k stolen from car

News

A MOTORIST is appealing for anyone with dashcam footage, to come forward with information in relation to a theft of over €4,000 ...

Men plead guilty to possession of pliers, baseball bat and gloves for use in theft

Men plead guilty to possession of pliers, baseball bat and gloves for use in theft

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan TWO brothers and their younger cousin who were caught in a car with screwdrivers, pliers, torches and baseball bats pleaded ...

Students win scholarships to attend Gaeltacht in Donegal

Students win scholarships to attend Gaeltacht in Donegal

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan THREE STUDENTS from Tallaght have won scholarships to attend a Gaeltacht summer college in Donegal. Danielle Ní Mhathúna,Tara de Brett, ...

IT Tallaght develop unique honours degree in Botanical Cuisine

IT Tallaght develop unique honours degree in Botanical Cuisine

News

By Mary Dennehy A NEW farm-to-plate culinary degree programme at IT Tallaght, which is the first of its kind in Europe, aims to ...

€14m to bring waste collection service back into public ownership

€14m to bring waste collection service back into public ownership

News

By Sean Heffernan A motion was passed at the June South Dublin County Council meeting, calling for waste collection services to be ...

Residents say they ‘haven’t had a good nights sleep in nine years’

Residents say they ‘haven’t had a good nights sleep in nine years’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A WOMAN who lives beside an Irish Rail track in Ballyfermot says she hasn’t got a good night’s sleep in ...