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Author: Echo Staff
Local Faces: Adam Kavanagh
GENERALLY speaking, these pages – dedicated to the Faces of Our Community – feature someone who has spent years and years giving ...
Nature on our doorsteps: A really gruesome bumblebee parasite
Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the ...
South Dublin County Council Launches Four New Business Support Fund Schemes
SOUTH DUBLIN County Council (SDCC) is pleased to announce the launch of four new schemes under its Business Support Fund, a progressive ...
Site of Black Church Inn goes for €3.65 million at auction
THE former site of the renowned Rathcoole bar, The Black Church Inn, has been sold at public auction for €3.65m, over three ...
Sensory Safari’s Family Fun Day a great success for children of all abilities
SENSORY SAFARI Adventures, a self-funded group set up by parents of children with additional needs, hosted a Family Fun Day on July ...
‘Fun-loving’ father found with over €90k in criminal cash
A “FUN-LOVING” forklift driver and convicted drug dealer has been jailed for possession of over €90,000 in criminal cash, reports Declan Brennan. ...
Robber is identified on camera footage after being unmasked
A BRAVE Paddy Power worker helped unmask a repeat robber by pulling at his face covering during a €2,000 raid enabling gardaí ...
This weeks front pages – August 06, 2026
The Echo is out today! You’ll find the latest edition on shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and neighbouring areas. Support local journalism by picking ...
SDCC achieves recognition as one of the best performing local authorities across Ireland
STRONG environmental enforcement plays an important role in protecting public health, supporting cleaner communities and safeguarding our natural environment. South Dublin County ...
Gardai investigate shooting incident in St Killian’s Park
GARDAÍ are conducting an investigation following the discharge of a firearm at a vehicle in St Killian's Park, Clondalkin on Tuesday, August ...