Author: Maurice Garvey

GAA has not yet completed registration of Rathcoole lands

GAA has not yet completed registration of Rathcoole lands

News

UP TO 26 acres of land in Rathcoole was disposed of by the council to the GAA 26 years ago, but the ...

Echo Year in Review: September 2022

Echo Year in Review: September 2022

Year in Review 2022

A TRAGEDY that shocked the nation after eight-year-old twins Christy and Chelsea Cawley, and their older sister Lisa Cash, were murdered in ...

Four council staff retire with over 170 years service

Four council staff retire with over 170 years service

News

FOUR men who worked in public service for 170 years combined, keeping the streets, roads, lanes, parks, open spaces, and anywhere else, ...

Local Vocals raise spirits and funds for Focus Ireland

Local Vocals raise spirits and funds for Focus Ireland

Clondalkin

AN impressive performance by Local Vocals Clondalkin helped raise Christmas spirits an funds for charity via their delightful singing and dedication to ...

Long running saga for all-weather pitch closer to reality

Long running saga for all-weather pitch closer to reality

Clondalkin

THE long running saga of plans for an all-weather Astro pitch at a football club in Clondalkin, could be closer to a ...

Talks to help local groups combat anti-social issues

Talks to help local groups combat anti-social issues

Ballyfermot

GOVERNMENT officials met with officials from Dublin City Council this week to discuss plans for the structure of community development groups, to ...

Proposals put forward to build 18 to 24 homes in Deansrath area

Proposals put forward to build 18 to 24 homes in Deansrath area

Clondalkin

A SITE in Deansrath/Melrose area of Clondalkin has been identified by South Dublin County Council as suitable for an age-friendly housing scheme. ...

New Higher Education facility announced for Tallaght campus

New Higher Education facility announced for Tallaght campus

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TU DUBLIN welcomed a funding announcement for 9,277sqm of newer higher education facilities in Tallaght and Blanchardstown. The two projects form part ...

Echo Year in Review: June 2022

Echo Year in Review: June 2022

Year in Review 2022

IN JUNE, Fettercairn Youth Horse Project was at risk of closure – struggling to secure insurance. Thankfully, they managed to ride out ...

Work on extension of Ballyfermot Leisure Centre expected to begin early in 2023

Work on extension of Ballyfermot Leisure Centre expected to begin early in 2023

Ballyfermot

WORKS to build an extension at Ballyfermot Leisure Centre are anticipated to begin early in 2023. According to Dublin City Council’s Capital ...