Author: Echo Staff

Education / Training / Jobs – October 8 2026

Post office is set to reopen after closing for several weeks

THE Errigal Road Post Office in Drimnagh will reopen today after it closed several weeks ago for an indefinite period. An Post ...

This weeks front pages – October 8, 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 ...

Lecturer Cleo is crowned Ms Ireland

BALLYFERMOT lecturer Cleo Knight was crowned Ms Ireland 2026 at the national final on October 3, championing the message, “further than you ...

South Dublin business Sweet King attracts attention at National Ploughing C’ships

SOUTH Dublin business Sweet King got the opportunity to showcase their business to almost a quarter of a million people at last ...

Water returns to homes and businesses after valve is installed

WATER returned to homes and businesses in Ballyfermot, Walkinstown Inchicore and surrounding areas on Saturday after Uisce Éireann completed an overnight valve ...

Leaving cert points of 65 did not deter Ballyfermot lecturer

BALLYFERMOT lecturer and Ms Offaly 2026, Cleo Knight, is sharing her campaign, Further Than You Think – Opening Doors. Unlocking Potential. Inspiring ...

Local Faces: Jackie Clarke

ADAMSTOWN, South West Dublin's newest suburb currently has a population of, well, it's currently difficult to ascertain. In 2022, the approximate figure ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Spiders on the move in autumn

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

Couple accused of perjury over affidavits in Conor McGregor appeal to stand trial

A DUBLIN couple named as witnesses in a failed civil court rape appeal by Conor McGregor are to stand trial, accused of ...