Author: Maurice Garvey

Senator Eileen goes back to her old  school for College Awareness Week

Senator Eileen goes back to her old school for College Awareness Week

Ballyfermot

SENATOR and past pupil Eileen Flynn, returned to St Dominic’s College, Ballyfermot, this week, to talk to students during their College Awareness ...

Local Faces: Fran Worrall

Local Faces: Fran Worrall

Tallaght

FOR over 50 years, Fran Worrall has been a welcome sight and point of contact for thousands of customers who pass through ...

Remembering Wesley by walking 5k

Remembering Wesley by walking 5k

Clondalkin

A MEMORY walk was held in remembrance of people whose lives were cut short. The event in Phoenix Park on Saturday was ...

Bike hub project expanded to encourage cycling for all

Bike hub project expanded to encourage cycling for all

Ballyfermot

A NEW bike hub project opened this week in Crumlin, to encourage accessible cycling for people of all ages and abilities. The ...

Residents shocked after dad shot dead outside his house

Residents shocked after dad shot dead outside his house

Latest

RESIDENTS were left in shock after a man was blasted to death outside his home while his family sat inside. The Echo ...

Talented teens success story Lucky Horseshoe

Talented teens success story Lucky Horseshoe

Business

TWO teenage cousins are kicking up a storm in the entrepreneurial world, creating a business that salvages and restores old rusty horseshoes. ...

‘We were sold a dream – ended up in a nightmare’

‘We were sold a dream – ended up in a nightmare’

News

OWNERS of properties affected by defects are to protest outside the Dáil in the lead up to Christmas, amid efforts to meet ...

Young people think there is ‘nothing gardai can do’

Young people think there is ‘nothing gardai can do’

News

PEOPLE think there is “nothing gardai can do” about underage crime, but senior gardai say that is not the case. Speaking at ...

Death of Bethany Homes Survivors’ Group campaigner shows that ‘time is not on our side’

Death of Bethany Homes Survivors’ Group campaigner shows that ‘time is not on our side’

Clondalkin

TIME is not on the side of survivors of institutions, evident with the recent death of a number of campaigners. Perhaps the ...

Laurels Santa cycle is set to rock and roll

Laurels Santa cycle is set to rock and roll

Clondalkin

THE Laurels Santa Cycle event is ready to rock and roll again this week to raise awareness and funds for Headway (Brain ...