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Nature on our doorsteps: When is the start of spring?

Nature on our doorsteps: When is the start of spring?

Arts & Culture

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

Salerno hopeful the ship has steadied for Bushido clubs

Salerno hopeful the ship has steadied for Bushido clubs

Sport

By Caitlin Rundle BUSHIDO Kickboxing Club in Clondalkin has endured some turbulent periods over the last year, but head coach, Ilija Salerno is ...

“We’re definitely on the right track”

“We’re definitely on the right track”

Sport

By Stephen Leonard HANNAH Matthews is hoping the Ireland Senior Women’s Hockey team can push on from their encouraging start to 2021 as ...

Egan’s delight at winning FIS Volunteer Award 2020

Egan’s delight at winning FIS Volunteer Award 2020

Sport

By Caitlin Rundle LUCAN man Tom Egan, spoke of his surprise and delight at being recently declared the winner of the ‘2020 Federation ...

Further opportunities for local swimmers to hit Olympic times

Further opportunities for local swimmers to hit Olympic times

Sport

By Hayden Moore SWIM Ireland have provided their elite competitors with an additional chance to attain the Olympic Games qualification standard with locals ...

This week’s front pages – 28th of January 2021

This week’s front pages – 28th of January 2021

Latest

The Echo is on shop shelves today across communities in Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot. Check out our front pages below.  TALLAGHT ...

Lidl to create 315 jobs across 30 locations and Tallaght Head Office

Lidl to create 315 jobs across 30 locations and Tallaght Head Office

Business

By Aimee Walsh LIDL Ireland have announced plans to recruit over 315 employees to its Dublin-based operations this year across its 30 locations ...

Ballymount waste operator Panda is in line for takeover

Ballymount waste operator Panda is in line for takeover

Business

By Maurice Garvey BALLYMOUNT company Beauparc Utilities, the owner of waste operator Panda, is in line for a €1bn takeover after its minority ...

Artisan Pizza Co to represent county at national awards

Artisan Pizza Co to represent county at national awards

Business

By William O'Connor THE Artisan Pizza Co. will represent South Dublin County in the National Enterprise Awards, the finalists for which were announced ...

Students lead the way at virtual conferring service

Students lead the way at virtual conferring service

Business

By William O'Connor STUDENTS were to the fore as Accounting Technicians Ireland conferred membership to graduates in its first virtual conferring ceremony, reports ...