Author: Echo Staff

Learning how to make it happen!

Twenty-one young people from Dublin were among more than 300 teenagers who took part in Foróige’s Leadership for Life Youth Conference at ...

Local businesses exhorted to take action as new EU/US tariff kicks in

With the new EU/US tariff agreement set to come into effect on August 1, 2025, Local Enterprise Office South Dublin is encouraging ...

Local Faces: Brian Doherty

Darts is now the second most-watched TV sport in Ireland, and this week’s ‘Face of the Community’ is Brian Doherty, a man ...

Music, craic and ukulele sing-a-long in Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT Heritage Day takes place on Saturday, August 16. The day-long event runs in conjunction with National Heritage Week. Taking place at ...

Go-ahead given for development on Citywest Village Avenue corner site

PLANNING has been approved for a 0.22 site that includes two parcels of land at the corner of The Court and Citywest ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Being hairy has its advantages

Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the ...

Because of ‘genuine circumstances’ driver with 18 previous convictions was not fined

A MAN escaped dangerous driving charges due to “genuine personal circumstances” at Tallaght District Court. William Connors (27), Rossfield Avenue, Tallaght, was ...

Thumbs-up for change of use to Browns Barn Garter Stables

PERMISSION has been granted for the retention, conservation, restoration and change of use of a barn building to restaurant dining at the ...

Tallaght athletes display talent at European Championships

TALLAGHT Athletes Dubem Amah and Cormac Dixon displayed their talents at the European U20 Championships that were held in Tampere, Finland, reports ...

The Echo Newspaper, August 14th, 2025 – West Edition