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Category: Arts & Culture
Schools and kids urged to enter as Echo art competition returns
By Aideen O'Flaherty BUDDING young artists in the county are being invited to bring a splash of colour to this year’s Echo Young ...
Eight places to take your mam locally this Mother’s Day
By Aura McMenamin If you're surprising your mam with a special day out this Sunday, check out these eight, local venues. 1. Old ...
Let’s paint village green during the St Patrick’s Day parade and festival
By Aideen O'Flaherty ONE of the organisers of this year’s St Patrick’s Day Tallaght Parade and Arts Festival, which will be painting Tallaght ...
The Echo celebrates 8 local women on International Women’s Day
By Aura McMenamin Today marks International Women’s Day, which recognises the amazing women in history and modern-day times who have made strides in ...
Templeogue native Emma Quigley pens her first book
By Hayden Moore BANK is a teenage fiction book written by Templeogue’s Emma Quigley about a bunch of pupils in school who ...
Dafhyd Flynn – Killinarden actor impresses in film role
TALLAGHT actor Dafhyd Flynn may have spent a few months in a real-life prison for his last film, but doing his Leaving ...
What would ma say? A warts and all look at Dublin life in the 50s and 60s
By Niall Sweeney The Ireland in the 1950’s and 60’s is far removed from the Ireland we’ve come to know today in ...
Echo Rewind – Templeogue Castle
Sean Heffernan I wonder if many people who travel to work in the morning via the Tallaght Bypass, as they wait for ...
Lives in Translation play explores the asylum industry
Laying bare the realities of the asylum process in Ireland, Lives in Translation is a hard-hitting new play based on interviews with female ...
Clondalkin Rugby Club – Raising funds with the help of funny man Dave Young
CLONDALKIN Rugby Football Club raised over €3,000 last month from their annual charity auction for at-risk teens, with some help from funnyman ...