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Esker Boxing Club to feel the effects of cancelled Box Cup

Esker Boxing Club to feel the effects of cancelled Box Cup

Sport

By Hayden Moore ESKER Boxing Club Secretary, Ed Griffin, spoke to The Echo about having to scrap their 2020 All-Female Box Cup and ...

KICK online programme proving a huge success

KICK online programme proving a huge success

Sport

THE KICK (Kickboxing to Inspire & Challenge Kids) programme has met the challenge of the COVID-19 crises head-on, with their online sessions ...

Massive coup for Glenanne as O’Donoghue is set to take charge

Massive coup for Glenanne as O’Donoghue is set to take charge

Sport

By Stephen Leonard GLENANNE Hockey Club have secured a massive coup with the appointment of Ireland Senior international Shane O’Donoghue as Director of ...

Kayla cuts 16 inches of hair to raise €4k for two charities

Kayla cuts 16 inches of hair to raise €4k for two charities

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A YOUNG girl cut 16 inches of hair off her locks – raising close to €4k for charity in the ...

Local Faces: Shane Cadigan, Principal of St Mary’s National School in Tallaght

Local Faces: Shane Cadigan, Principal of St Mary’s National School in Tallaght

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE times we are currently living in revives memories of a childhood growing up on a rural farm in Kilkenny ...

Friends to run a virtual mini -marathon to raise money for Aware

Friends to run a virtual mini -marathon to raise money for Aware

News

By Mary Dennehy THIS Sunday two friends are embarking on a virtual mini-marathon to raise money for charity, Aware – and everyone’s ...

Popular Jobstown House delivering fresh pints to its customers

Popular Jobstown House delivering fresh pints to its customers

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE Jobstown House is slowly getting back to doing what it does best, and is delivering fresh pints to customers ...

This week’s front pages – 28th of May 2020

This week’s front pages – 28th of May 2020

Latest

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

Local company providing Man Utd with Handle Hygiene sanitiser system

Local company providing Man Utd with Handle Hygiene sanitiser system

Business

By Aideen O'Flaherty MANCHESTER United’s Old Trafford Stadium and AON Training Complex have been kitted out with a door handle sanitising system by ...

Novel idea creates positive feedback from community

Novel idea creates positive feedback from community

Business

By Maurice Garvey TOUGH times in the local economy, but social media is helping businesses retain a connection with the community in Terenure. ...