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Author: Maurice Garvey
‘We now have a positive future to build on our current success’
INTENSIFYING economic and demographic pressures facing South Dublin County, will need to be aligned with national, regional and local policy more closely, ...
Tributes paid to Clondalkin Animal Clinic veterinarian
TRIBUTES have poured in for popular veterinarian Garrett Freyne, who died on December 19. Mr Freyne was a well-known and much-liked vet, ...
Concern over ancient building in Chapelizod
A CENTURIES-old building in the heart of Chapelizod village, poses a threat to the public, according to local representatives who have been ...
Assault could leave teenage girl with life changing injury to her eye
GARDAI are appealing for any witnesses to come forward after an assault on a teenage girl in Ballyfermot that could see her ...
End of an era for three schools
IT IS a year of final moments for three schools in Ballyfermot – Caritas College, St Dominic’s College and St John’s College ...
Concerns over number of existing and planned data centres
SHIVERS were sent down spines when Minister Eamon Ryan warned the Irish public to be prepared for “tight” electricity supplies for the ...
Commuters ‘disconnected’ after BusConnect Phase 2 launched
PHASE 2 of BusConnects, which launched at the end of November, has led to improvements but also “disconnected” many commuters in Lucan ...
Echo Year in Review: March 2021
Continuation of lockdowns meant no parades or any enjoyable outdoor events, and this led to devastating consequences for people and their mental ...
Bridge to be named after local historian
THE prominent Blue Bridge linking the N7 and Monastery Road is to be named after the late historian Joe Williams. Following much ...
Salvation Army: ‘respect, structure and security’
BATTLING depression, alcohol abuse and homelessness for 20 years, Eddie Brennan is one of many people who have been saved by the ...