Author: Maurice Garvey

Dramatic vote means car parking in Lucan village will not be reduced

Dramatic vote means car parking in Lucan village will not be reduced

Lucan

PARKING in Lucan Village will not be reduced after a dramatic vote in the chamber of South Dublin County Council on Monday. ...

Tales from the Debenhams Picket Line book launched

Tales from the Debenhams Picket Line book launched

Tallaght

ONE OF the longest strike actions in the history of the State, saw former Debenhams workers in The Square suffer greatly, but ...

170 affordable homes proposed by council for Cherry Orchard

170 affordable homes proposed by council for Cherry Orchard

Ballyfermot

PLANS for over 170 ‘affordable’ homes in Cherry Orchard are proposed by Dublin City Council. The local authority have initiated a Pre ...

Ukrainian childhood friends say ‘it’s hard to be starting from zero’

Ukrainian childhood friends say ‘it’s hard to be starting from zero’

Tallaght

SOON after Russian troops landed in nearby Crimea, childhood friends Sergii Burbas and Andrii Fokin, made the decision to get their families ...

Sensory room at Barbershop is getting ‘an amazing response’

Sensory room at Barbershop is getting ‘an amazing response’

Business

A BARBERSHOP catering for young boys on the spectrum in Inchicore, may look at catering for young girls with special needs, such ...

Free programme of events called Cherry Blossoms to promote all that is good in the community

Free programme of events called Cherry Blossoms to promote all that is good in the community

Ballyfermot

A MONTH long programme of free events is happening in Cherry Orchard throughout the month of April. The Lord Mayor of Dublin ...

Dedicated sacristan Mary will be missed by the community

Dedicated sacristan Mary will be missed by the community

Ballyfermot

TRIBUTES were made to Mary Brennan, a dedicated sacristan for over 25 years at the Assumption church in Ballyfermot. Ms Brennan, a ...

Q&A – Why is it important to proceed with village plans?

Q&A – Why is it important to proceed with village plans?

Lucan

The Echo asked two representatives Labour Cllr Joanna Tuffy and Michael Boyle, Lucan Village Pharmacy, and Secretary Lucan Village Business and Services ...

Air Corps airlifted 14 critical patients to TUH

Air Corps airlifted 14 critical patients to TUH

News

THE Defence Forces Air Corps have assisted the rapid transfer of 14 critical patients to Tallaght University Hospital so far this year. ...

Age & Opportunity deliver Introduction to Walking Football

Age & Opportunity deliver Introduction to Walking Football

Ballyfermot

THE benefits of ‘Walking Football’ will be available for members of the public to see for themselves at Ballyfermot Leisure Centre over ...