Author: Echo Staff

Father still struggling with circumstances of ‘unexpected passing’ of Jordan ‘Pako’

Father still struggling with circumstances of ‘unexpected passing’ of Jordan ‘Pako’

Tallaght

A coroner’s court has heard that the father of a young Dublin man who suffered a violent death last year was unable ...

Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra: ‘An Rí’ á léiriú ag Aisteoirí Thamhlachta

Local history as Gaeilge with Pól Ó Meadhra: ‘An Rí’ á léiriú ag Aisteoirí Thamhlachta

Echo Rewind

IS dráma amuigh faoin aer é ‘An Rí’ le Pádraig Mac Piarais a léirigh Aisteoirí Thamhlachta ar Dhomhnach Cásca, i Músaem na ...

Local Faces: Joe Mannion

Local Faces: Joe Mannion

Clondalkin

Joe Mannion is a bit of a Clondalkin legend, writes Ken Doyle. He has been a fixture of Dublin 22 life since ...

Local history with Monica McGill: Discovering all the facts and fictions about our ancestors

Local history with Monica McGill: Discovering all the facts and fictions about our ancestors

Echo Rewind

Children are said to typically ask their parents or guardians “Where did I come from?” This question in adulthood takes on another ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Nomad Bees take advantage

Nature on our doorsteps: Nomad Bees take advantage

Arts & Culture

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

Jobs and Training – April 24, 2025

Jobs and Training – April 24, 2025

Jobs

Local employment and training opportunities this week include: St Marks Community School is looking to hire a School Caretaker for a temporary ...

‘Don’t Invade My Space’ says Disabled Drivers Association

‘Don’t Invade My Space’ says Disabled Drivers Association

Lucan

The Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland (DDAI)  launched its new awareness video campaign aimed at tackling the ongoing misuse of accessible parking ...

Matchplay finals prove a big hit

Matchplay finals prove a big hit

Sport

LAST week the Dublin Pitch and Putt Matchplay finals were held with the senior gents in Glenville on Saturday morning and the ...

Rovers rally not enough to rescue a point from game

Rovers rally not enough to rescue a point from game

Sport

IT’S rare that an away side plays with swagger on the plush Tallaght turf but a boosted Wexford Youths eleven did just ...

Club 800m record for Louis

Club 800m record for Louis

Sport

With 200 metres to go Louis O’Loughlin was languished in last place in an eight-man field. He was five metres adrift of ...