Author: Simon Walsh

Second book by Ed Larkin comes after unexpected success of debut

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT writer Ed Larkin is back with a second, quirky offering which sees the former Templeogue College student putting his ...

Tallaght man and TV producer Billy is rubbing shoulders with the stars

By Mary Dennehy GROWING up in Firhouse, a young Billy Halpin always dreamed of being on the other side of the screen when ...

Children’s hospitals issue warning to parents attending emergency departments

All three children’s hospitals in the capital have issued a warning to parents to go to their GP when possible rather than ...

Adamstown community sports hall gets go-ahead

By Brendan Grehan PLANNING permission has been granted by South Dublin County Council to Castlethorn Construction to build a sports and community hall ...

Proposals for rapid-build homes in Firhouse area

By Maurice Garvey PART-eight plans for 24 rapid-build homes in Firhouse have been published by South Dublin County Council. Lodged this week, the ...

Honeycomb Café creating quite a buzz in Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey OPERATING a little under the radar is the very interesting Honeycomb Bakery and Café in Clondalkin. While the café has ...

Ballyfermot C.U. appoints new CEO

By Maurice Garvey BALLYFERMOT Credit Union continue to usher in changes, appointing Michael Dillon as the new CEO earlier this month. Former CEO ...

Local appointments to top real estate group

CHARTERED surveyors from Tallaght and Lucan have been appointed to the board of national estate agency group Real Estate Alliance (REA). Anthony ...

Pfizer cancellation is a €400m setback

By Maurice Garvey A SETBACK for the local economy this week came about when Pfizer cancelling a planned €400 million expansion of its ...

The Echo Lucan edition 08 December 2016