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Author: Maurice Garvey
Man and woman arrested in relation to fatal Ballyfermot shooting
TWO people have been arrested in relation to the fatal shooting of Michael Tormey in Ballyfermot. A man in his early 40s ...
Historical sites should benefit from heritage funding scheme
HISTORICAL sites in Clondalkin should benefit from the latest government heritage funding schemes, according to local councillors, reports Maurice Garvey. Cllrs Eoin ...
Area lacks infrastructure for 144 build-to-rent apartments
PLANS for 144 build-to-rent apartments in Palmerstown, will only make profits for private developers at the expense of renters, according to David ...
Echo Year in Review: September 2021
September is a month where massive developments come to light, including yet another regeneration plan for the area announced – the City ...
Echo Year in Review: July 2021
THE launch of South Dublin County Council’s draft County Development Plan 2022-2028 activated much debate, amid meetings in the chamber to discuss ...
Echo Year in Review: June 2021
The Newlands rezoning rumbles on with two councillors (Alan Hayes and Ronan McMahon) submitting motions to “open up debate”. Meanwhile, St Finian’s ...
GAA player Sarah had ‘smile that could light up any room’
THERE was a huge turnout at an emotional funeral service on Tuesday morning for a young “family Christmas angel” who died on ...
Cannabis worth estimated €1.63m seized during Clondalkin search
A MAN has been arrested following a drug search in Clondalkin yesterday where cannabis resin and cannabis herb with an estimated street ...
Two males arrested in relation to Ballyfermot assault charged
GARDAI have charged the two men arrested this morning, January 6, in relation to the serious assault of two teens in Ballyfermot. ...
Fundraiser tops €33k in walks for Wesley
A FUNDRAISER established two years ago by a grieving sister has raised €33,000 for Our Lady’s Hospice. Serena Keating started the initiative ...










