Author: Simon Walsh

Clondalkin thief said ‘Open the till or I’ll blow your head off’

Clondalkin thief said ‘Open the till or I’ll blow your head off’

Clondalkin

By Sarah Jane Murphy A man who robbed a convenience shop with an airgun and was in the process of burning the cash ...

Extra €25,000 funding secured for Orchard Community Centre

Extra €25,000 funding secured for Orchard Community Centre

Ballyfermot

By Claire Christensen LAST week, The Echo reported that Dublin City Council had voted unanimously to expand and improve the Orchard Community Centre ...

Swimming pool project still ‘on the top of the agenda’ for next planning stage

Swimming pool project still ‘on the top of the agenda’ for next planning stage

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan THE LUCAN swimming pool project has progressed to the next stage with news that approval has been given for ...

Killinarden parish celebrate 40th anniversary in some style

Killinarden parish celebrate 40th anniversary in some style

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty KILLINARDEN Parish and Sacred Heart Senior National School marked their 40-year anniversary last month with a special mass and performances ...

Survivors ‘insulted’ by offer of mediators

Survivors ‘insulted’ by offer of mediators

News

By Brendan Grehan TWO SURVIVORS of Mother and Baby homes have claimed that victims were “insulted” and that  Minister for Children and Youth ...

Gardai investigate attack on woman for handbag in Tallaght

Gardai investigate attack on woman for handbag in Tallaght

News

Gardai in Tallaght have launched an investigation after an attempt was made to steal a woman’s handbag from her last night in ...

Two taken to hospital after serious road traffic collision in Tallaght

Two taken to hospital after serious road traffic collision in Tallaght

Tallaght

Two people were taken to hospital earlier after a serious road traffic collision in Tallaght. The crash happened at the junction of ...

Gardai launch appeal to find missing woman from Tallaght

Gardai launch appeal to find missing woman from Tallaght

Latest

Gardai in Tallaght are seeking the public’s help in tracing the whereabouts of 44-year-old Ruta Pangoniene. Ruta, who is a Lithuanian national, ...

Gino Kenny slams medicinal cannabis Bill rejection by Health Committee

Gino Kenny slams medicinal cannabis Bill rejection by Health Committee

Latest

Local People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny has slammed the rejection of a Bill he put forward that would have seen the ...

Clondalkin brothers charged with stealing €6k worth of tools

Clondalkin brothers charged with stealing €6k worth of tools

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan THREE BROTHERS charged with stealing €6,000 worth of tools from builders at a development in West Dublin have been sent ...