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Author: Echo Staff
Local Faces: John Murphy
AS WE enter 2026, the parish of Firhouse gets ready to celebrate its 60th anniversary and to tell us a bit more ...
Nature on our doorsteps: Bumblebees in wintertime
Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the ...
Jobs and Training – January 15, 2026
Local employment and training opportunities this week include:
This weeks front pages – January 15, 2026
The Echo is out today! You’ll find the latest edition on shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and neighbouring areas. Support local ...
Drug dealers made ‘very nasty threat’ to mother
Drug dealers made a “very nasty threat” to a single mother of three who got into drug debt, a Dublin court has ...
Teenager charged with murder of Jake Barney in Balgaddy
A 19-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a grandfather who was stabbed at ...
Ballyfemot man (18), had loaded ‘primed for use’ glock gun
An 18-year-old man had a loaded Glock handgun described as "primed for use" hidden in his garden in Dublin, it has been ...
Local Faces: Marie Barnes
One of the great joys of this job is shining a light on people who do amazing work in our community and ...