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A cheque for €1,256 for St Vincent de Paul was presented during festival
By Maurice Garvey THE annual Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) festival took place recently. Organised by BCFE music coordinators Liam Caffrey and ...
‘WALK’ new homes development takes 15 off housing list
By Maurice Garvey NEW homes for older persons and people with disabilities officially opened this week in Drimnagh. Up to 15 people will ...
Garage helps out car owner after acid attack
By Maurice Garvey A CRASH repair garage covered the labour costs of a damaged car, in solidarity with the difficult times the driver ...
Teenager’s Christmas melody on YouTube gets 1,000 views
By Maurice Garvey AN ASPIRING teenage musician recently released her first song, a Christmas-themed melody, which has clocked over 1,000 views on YouTube. ...
Over 300 Kingswood residents call on council to shelve ‘courts’ plans
By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER 300 Kingswood residents have signed petitions calling on South Dublin County Council to shelve their plans to fix four ...
Positive posters drawn up from users’ life experiences
By Maurice Garvey SERVICE users helped to create positive mental health posters, which will be on display in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard over ...
Woolley clinches 2020 Olympic Games qualification
By Stephen Leonard WATCH: Jack Woolley speaking with The Echo's sports editor Stephen Leonard at last week's Echo Sports Award's where the Tallaght ...
Spreading Christmas cheer with wooden toys
By Maurice Garvey APPRENTICE carpenters at construction giant John Sisk & Son spread a bit of Christmas cheer after delivering some 500 handcrafted ...
Echo’s wheel challenge raises €3,000
By Aideen O'Flaherty A TOTAL of €3,000 has been raised for the Tallaght COPD Support Group, as a result of The Echo team ...
Festive sales blitz for TileStyle a ‘once-off’
By Maurice Garvey MOST people will be taking it handy in the days after Christmas, but not the staff at Ballymount company TileStyle ...