Author: Echo Staff

Discover the birds in your back garden!

Discover the birds in your back garden!

Lucan

LUCAN Tidy Towns encourages people to participate in this year’s Irish Garden Bird survey, which commenced this week on November 25 and ...

Creating a space for respect

Creating a space for respect

Ballyfermot

D10 Autism Friendly Town initiative was officially launched last Thursday evening in Ballyfermot Civic Centre, marking a significant milestone in the partnership ...

Man jailed for year for setting fire to partner’s family home

Man jailed for year for setting fire to partner’s family home

News

A man has been jailed for a year for setting fire to his partner’s family home, causing it and two adjoining houses ...

Taking on the best UK anglers in competition and beating them

Taking on the best UK anglers in competition and beating them

Tallaght

THE Irish Angling team came out tops in a competition against their English counterparts on November 17. Ian Church is one of ...

Local Faces: Rebecca McDermott

Local Faces: Rebecca McDermott

Tallaght

KNOCKLYON woman Rebecca McDermott is someone whose services are invaluable to countless families in the Dublin area, by Ken Doyle. Rebecca is ...

St Finian’s and Peamount Utd  raise funds for Ruby’s recovery

St Finian’s and Peamount Utd raise funds for Ruby’s recovery

Tallaght

TWO Sports, One Goal: The Battle of the Clubs for Ruby. The “Battle of the Clubs” brought together two local sporting powerhouses, ...

Three years for man who said he would cut partner’s throat

Three years for man who said he would cut partner’s throat

Ballyfermot

A man who beat his partner so badly he checked she was breathing afterwards and later threatened to cut her throat and ...

Charity football match for Scoil Mochua brought a day of fun and teamwork and an impressive €20k

Charity football match for Scoil Mochua brought a day of fun and teamwork and an impressive €20k

Clondalkin

A CHARITY football match raised an impressive €20,000 for Scoil Mochua Clondalkin CRC. The football match took place at Sacred Heart Football ...

Local history with Monica McGill: Is Clondalkin’s Round Tower from Medieval or Middle Ages?

Local history with Monica McGill: Is Clondalkin’s Round Tower from Medieval or Middle Ages?

Echo Rewind

What does “Medieval” or “Middle Ages” mean where Ireland is concerned? So far, experts say that Clondalkin’s Round Tower is Medieval, together ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Unusual structures on oak leaves

Nature on our doorsteps: Unusual structures on oak leaves

Arts & Culture

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