Author: Echo Staff

Let’s Talk About Your Future Healthcare

None of us like to think about getting seriously ill or being unable to make decisions about our own care, but planning ...

‘Bia Blasta’ lunch scheme to help 50 childcare services in South Dublin

Fifty childcare services in South Dublin will benefit from the ‘Bia Blasta’ lunch scheme for pre-schools in disadvantaged areas. On Thursday, August ...

Application to turn office into centre for international protection applicants

An application has been lodged with Dublin City Council to turn an office and storage facility in Bluebell into a centre for ...

The Echo Newspaper, August 21st , 2025 – West Edition

Community gardai essential to address public disconnect

The deployment of community Gardaí is “a fundamental key” to address disconnect between residents and law enforcement, said Aontú representative for Tallaght, ...

Funding put in place to support nature trails and new projects in the county

Up to €6,000 in funding has been announced for nature trails and new projects in Co Dublin. It’s part of €4 million in ...

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 ...