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Author: Echo Staff
Power outages becoming ‘more frequent’ in Clondalkin
ELECTRICITY outages are becoming “more frequent” in Clondalkin, according to a local councillor. Cllr Trevor Gilligan (FF) says the latest power outage ...
Provision of grave spaces in county to be examined
The preparation of a burial grounds strategy is currently underway by South Dublin County Council and this process is examining among other ...
One arrest as gardai seize €170k of cannabis herb
GARDAI seized €170,000 worth of suspected cannabis herb in Clondalkin on Saturday evening and arrested one man. According to a Garda statement ...
Exploring and celebrating the diversity of volunteers
NATIONAL Volunteering Week 2024 is taking place from May 20 to May 26 and this year’s theme is Uniquely Us, with a ...
Local history with Monica McGill: Heritage Council has a wide and complex list of duties
This year’s recent Annual Joe Williams Lecture concerned the Heritage Council (HC). The talk was presented by the HC’s spokesperson, Dr Eoin ...
‘Philo’ comes to The Civic: Play tells a hilarious tale of the lives of two women
Peter Sheridan’s latest play is a poignant and hilarious tale of the lives of two women from very different backgrounds. 'Philo' is ...
Local Faces: Gavin Kelly
IF YOU ever hear and see the magnificent sight of a phalanx of huge motorbikes roaring around the Clondalkin area, you might ...
Special moment as aunty and niece connected 5,000km apart
WHILE the Dublin-NYC ‘portal’ has been hitting headlines for the wrong reasons this week, for one Tallaght woman the art installation created ...
The Night Belongs To Us: Free artist showcase event took place in Arás Chrónáin
Free artist showcase events "open for young performers" for 14–18 year olds took place from April 19–30 throughout Clondalkin, Lucan, and Tallaght. ...
Nature on our doorsteps: Ivy-leaved Toadflax, adapted to life on a wall
Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into nature ...