Author: Simon Walsh

Up to €20,000 secured by Clondalkin and Newcastle sports clubs and community groups

Up to €20,000 secured by Clondalkin and Newcastle sports clubs and community groups

Clondalkin

By Echo Reporter A NUMBER of sports clubs and community groups in Clondalkin and Newcastle have successfully secured up to €20,000 through the ...

Rubbish and toys dumped in Clondalkin car park

Rubbish and toys dumped in Clondalkin car park

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ONE of the worst cases of dumping in recent times has cropped up right in the heart of Clondalkin ...

Tallaght man (44) pleads guilty to dangerous driving and theft of ‘priceless’ gates

Tallaght man (44) pleads guilty to dangerous driving and theft of ‘priceless’ gates

Tallaght

By Fiona Ferguson A MAN, who was caught by gardaí loading “priceless” historic gates into the back of a van, will be sentenced ...

Barnardos asks shoppers to help make a child’s Christmas

Barnardos asks shoppers to help make a child’s Christmas

News

Barnardos has launched its annual Christmas Toy Appeal, supported by GLS ParcelShops. The children’s charity is asking shoppers in Dublin to add ...

Students raise over €1,000 in sleep-out for homeless

Students raise over €1,000 in sleep-out for homeless

News

By Mary Dennehy A GROUP of transition-year students staged a 24-hour sleep-out last Friday to raise awareness around Ireland’s “new face of homelessness” ...

Rathcoole Holy Family NS opens new €5m extension

Rathcoole Holy Family NS opens new €5m extension

News

By Mary Dennehy CELEBRATIONS were high at Holy Family NS in Rathcoole this week, when a €5 million renovation and extension to the school ...

Synergy entrepreneur graduates set to fly the nest armed with a fusion of good ideas

Synergy entrepreneur graduates set to fly the nest armed with a fusion of good ideas

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey THE latest batch of Synergy entrepreneur graduates may come from different backgrounds but the common link they share is a ...

New innovators target €2m investment as they grapple with the business world

New innovators target €2m investment as they grapple with the business world

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey THE latest entrepreneur development programme at IT Tallaght saw 13 innovators graduate from the Synergy Centre this week – all ...

Pride of Place win for Dominic’s centre

Pride of Place win for Dominic’s centre

Tallaght

Dominic’s Community Centre was named the Overall Winner in the Urban Neighbourhoods Category at the All Ireland Pride of Place 2016 Awards, ...

Nine years jail for Lucan man who was holding over €1 million worth of ketamine

Nine years jail for Lucan man who was holding over €1 million worth of ketamine

Lucan

By Sonya McClean A MAN who was holding over €1 million worth of drugs in a Kildare storage facility he had been renting has ...