Author: Chris Sweeney

€10.75m allocated for the maintenance programme

€10.75m allocated for the maintenance programme

News

By Hayden Moore JUST under €11 million has been assigned for the Council’s Accelerated Planned Maintenance Programme (APMP), that will go towards ...

Lung Fibrosis won’t stop Pamela living life to the full

Lung Fibrosis won’t stop Pamela living life to the full

News

SPEAKING to The Echo from her home in Lucan, Pamela Martin said: “If someone has a long and persistent cough and it does ...

Student volunteers recognised at the Society of St Vincent de Paul Youth Day

Student volunteers recognised at the Society of St Vincent de Paul Youth Day

Ballyfermot

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE WORK of student volunteers from Caritas College in Ballyfermot and Priory Youthreach in Tallaght was recognised last Thursday at ...

Autism is ‘not anything scary or hugely different’

Autism is ‘not anything scary or hugely different’

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A ‘BLUE Day’ for autism awareness was held for the pupils of Abacas Special School, the only autism-specific school ...

Man threw himself in front of car and then claimed damages

Man threw himself in front of car and then claimed damages

News

By Jessica Magee A man who threw himself in front of a car and then claimed damages against the driver has been ...

Templeogue U14s crowned All-Ireland champs

Templeogue U14s crowned All-Ireland champs

Sport

TEMPLEOGUE Basketball Club’s Under 14 Boys team captured the All-Ireland Club Champion- ship crown after an excit-ing campaign in Gormanston last weekend. ...

Lucan young guns enjoy Indoor Championship success

Lucan young guns enjoy Indoor Championship success

Sport

LUCAN Harriers Athletics Club saw a number of their juveniles finish among the medals at the National Indoor Championships in Athlone at ...

Brothers Pearse athletes pick up their share

Brothers Pearse athletes pick up their share

Sport

BROTHERS Pearse enjoyed a great return from the National Juvenile Indoor Championships over the past two weekends.  Ella Curtin won National gold ...

Glenanne men enjoy cup double delight

Glenanne men enjoy cup double delight

Sport

IT WAS double delight for Glenanne Hockey Club at Grange Road on Sunday as they landed both the Railway and Intermediate Cups. ...