Author: Simon Walsh

Men’s Shed available but where does it go in Clondalkin?

Men’s Shed available but where does it go in Clondalkin?

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE Irish Men’s Shed Association have offered to supply the Clondalkin chapter with a 40x12ft container as a permanent home ...

Ciaran Carr Foundation helps homeless with over €10,000 raised on fun run

Ciaran Carr Foundation helps homeless with over €10,000 raised on fun run

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE Ciaran Carr Foundation raised over €10,000 for homelessness in the community thanks to the annual 5k family fun run. ...

The Irish Heart Foundation says you should check your pulse often

The Irish Heart Foundation says you should check your pulse often

News

By Brendan Grehan IN 2002 when he was 52, Rathfarnham man Colm McGlade woke up one night with palpitations. He checked his pulse ...

Two Tallaght women charged with assault of another

Two Tallaght women charged with assault of another

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan TWO WOMEN accused of a serious assault have appeared before Tallaght Court. Rachel Blemings, aged 30, with an address at ...

Burglary rates set to increase as Christmas gets nearer

Burglary rates set to increase as Christmas gets nearer

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy CLOSE to 40 burglaries in the Tallaght area were reported to gardaí in the first three weeks of November, with ...

Young teenagers being lured into drug-running activities

Young teenagers being lured into drug-running activities

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE number of young teens being lured into drug-running across local estates is continuing to rise, with this growing gang ...

Young Tallaght man (20) allegedly threatened to kill security guard

Young Tallaght man (20) allegedly threatened to kill security guard

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A YOUNG man allegedly threatened to kill a security guard in Citywest, Blanchardstown Court has heard. James O’Reilly’s case will ...

Prisoner blackmailed into smuggling drugs

Prisoner blackmailed into smuggling drugs

Clondalkin

By Sonya McClean A PRISONER was told by other inmates that his brother’s legs would be broken if he refused to bring drugs ...

Echo Opinion: Luas Red or Green?

Echo Opinion: Luas Red or Green?

News

Luas management have been asked again to supply the same late-night service over the Christmas period on the Red Line as the ...

Echo Opinion: Burglary figures up, gardaí down

Echo Opinion: Burglary figures up, gardaí down

News

CHRISTMAS is a happy time for most of us, with the festive season providing a lift from the harshness of winter cold ...