Author: Mark

Cupán tae agus cúpla focal is your only man!

Cupán tae agus cúpla focal is your only man!

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey RESIDENTS are invited to Ballyfermot Civic Centre during Seachtain na Gaeilge (March 9–13) for a cupán tae agus cúpla focal. ...

Making people aware of rare diseases

Making people aware of rare diseases

News

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE family of a young woman with an incurable and rare genetic disorder met President Michael D. Higgins in Áras ...

Teacher Larry ‘the best ever’ retires after 37 years at school

Teacher Larry ‘the best ever’ retires after 37 years at school

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty WATCH: HUNDREDS of pupils, parents, staff and past pupils of Scoil Maelruain Senior School in Tallaght formed a guard of ...

This week’s front pages – 5th of March 2020

This week’s front pages – 5th of March 2020

Latest

Check out this week's front pages. Pick up your copy of The Echo in local shops across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Ballyfermot and Lucan... ...

Woman accused of murder is ‘too unwell’ for court

Woman accused of murder is ‘too unwell’ for court

Latest

By Tom Tuite A 38-year-old woman accused of the murder of a father-of-seven following a fatal knife attack in a west Dublin suburb ...

Food with JP passion – Winter-Warming Cottage Pie

Food with JP passion – Winter-Warming Cottage Pie

Arts & Culture

By JP Kennedy John Paul Kennedy is a self-taught cook and an avid fan of collecting cookery books with a passion for good ...

Marathon man Mark takes on ultra challenge

Marathon man Mark takes on ultra challenge

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey LONG-distance runner Mark Conlon is taking on his latest challenge – an ultra marathon from Belfast to Dublin to help ...

Final call-out to get involved in the St Patrick’s Day parade

Final call-out to get involved in the St Patrick’s Day parade

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A FINAL call-out for groups and clubs to take part in Tallaght’s St Patrick’s Day Parade is being made.  With ...

Rewind – Lucan man shot by British Soldiers in Park ‘Mystery’

Rewind – Lucan man shot by British Soldiers in Park ‘Mystery’

Echo Rewind

By Danielle Walsh Ronan Labelled a ‘Park Mystery’ in the press, the circumstances surrounding the death of a Lucan man and a British ...

Nature on our doorsteps – Feeding the ducks

Nature on our doorsteps – Feeding the ducks

Arts & Culture

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