Category: Arts & Culture

Choral society to celebrate its jubilee with Mozart’s Requiem

Choral society to celebrate its jubilee with Mozart’s Requiem

Arts & Culture

By Aideen O'Flaherty A LOCAL choir with over 100 members is celebrating its jubilee with a performance of Mozart's 'Requiem' at the National ...

Darkness Into Light has grown into a global movement against suicide

Darkness Into Light has grown into a global movement against suicide

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 5,000 people lit up local communities with hope and support recently when thousands gathered in Tymon and ...

We love how excited this Clondalkin toddler is to hear the ice-cream van

We love how excited this Clondalkin toddler is to hear the ice-cream van

Arts & Culture

We love hearing the ice-cream van pull up to our office here at Echo.ie, but there’s no way we love it as ...

This week’s Jobie Carpool Karaoke features Paul’s ‘mooching song’

This week’s Jobie Carpool Karaoke features Paul’s ‘mooching song’

Arts & Culture

It’s Friday and that means Carpool Karaoke at the Jobstown House. Week five features some of the staff from the Jobie, with ...

Fidget frenzy as shops sell out on latest craze

Fidget frenzy as shops sell out on latest craze

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy HOW long can you keep yours spinning for? That’s basically all that matters in homes, offices and playgrounds at the ...

An Cosan play to raise funds for community bus

An Cosan play to raise funds for community bus

Arts & Culture

A NEW play, written and performed by a drama group based in Jobstown, will see a group of women in a knitting ...

Rob Doyle takes a look at the darker side of life

Rob Doyle takes a look at the darker side of life

Arts & Culture

FOUR young men roam the streets of Dublin in a post-Leaving Cert haze, flirting with the darker side of life in an ...

Open call for local babies to take part in exciting new theatre adventure

Open call for local babies to take part in exciting new theatre adventure

Arts & Culture

An exciting new theatre adventure designed specifically for babies will take place at the Civic Theatre this month. Thanks to a grant ...

Teacher cancels written homework in attempt to inspire children to get outside and get active

Teacher cancels written homework in attempt to inspire children to get outside and get active

Arts & Culture

The sun is out, the evenings are getting longer, and children don’t want to be sitting for hours doing homework, so why ...

Several local businesses in the running for Best of Dublin awards

Several local businesses in the running for Best of Dublin awards

Arts & Culture

The Best of Dublin finalists have been revealed and several local businesses have made the final, including Tallaght’s favourite restaurant, Peachtree East ...