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Category: Arts & Culture
Louise’s US release receives critical acclaim
Aideen O'Flaherty LOUISE Phillips’ novels delve into a dark but arresting world, where a Dublin-based forensic psychologist called Dr Kate Pearson sees ...
Darren pulling no punches for solo album release
By Aideen O'Flaherty A SUCCESSFUL amateur boxer turned folk musician has just released his first solo album, which encompasses folk music rooted ...
Ireland’s spiciest curry powder manufactured in Clondalkin officially launched
By Maurice Garvey IRELAND’S spiciest curry powder – manufactured in Clondalkin – is so hot that it comes with gloves and requires customers ...
Volunteer of the Week: Kasey Shelley from Clondalkin
By Aura McMenamin This week we meet Kasey Shelley, who has thrown herself into fundraising for two vital animal welfare groups in ...
Robbie Keane: “I come from Tallaght, it’s a great area, a tough area, you have to be mentally strong”
In an interview with journalist and broadcaster Graham Hunter, Tallaght’s Robbie Keane has spoken about growing up in Tallaght and how it ...
Unique show by the Royal Shakespeare Company at Tallaght’s Civic Theatre
By Aideen O'Flaherty THE Civic Theatre will play host to The Royal Shakespeare Company’s performance of ‘Venus and Adonis’, which will see the ...
This throwback to a 90s teenage night out is the best thing you’ll watch today
Local comedian Emma Doran is no stranger to transporting us back to the 90s when being a teenager was far more exciting ...
Just two weeks left to enter The Echo 1984 Bonny Baby competition
Were you a bonny baby in 1984? If you (or your mammy) think you were then you may want to dig out ...
Do You Know Aisling?
By Brendan Grehan TWO FORMER Journalism students from Ballyfermot College of Further Education have seen their Facebook page turn into a novel. Emer ...
Children’s Book Festival launched in South Dublin County Libraries
By Brendan Grehan Last week, Councillor Paul Gogarty, Mayor of South Dublin County launched the Children's Book Festival which will run throughout the ...