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Category: Arts & Culture
Local lads use pushing power to raise €11,000 for Irish cancer society
By Mary Dennehy A PERSONAL trainer from Tallaght pushed his way to a weighty €11,000 in fundraising for the Irish Cancer Society. Darren ...
DoubleTAKE exhibition begins at Rua Red
By Shannon Galloway DoubleTAKE Supported Artists Studio has its first major public group exhibition, Independence, in Gallery 2 of Rua Red this March ...
Tallaght and Ballyfermot youngsters shine on RTE’s Dancing With The Stars
Young dancers from Tallaght and Ballyfermot took to the Dancing With The Stars stage last night as they performed with the professional ...
Tallaght’s Emmet Kirwan was brilliant on the Late Late Show last night
Tallaght’s Emmet Kirwan was a guest on last night’s Late Late Show, and the inspirational poet and actor spoke openly about several ...
On This Day in 1981: Kilnamanagh gets a new payphone
Cast your mind back to 1981, telephones were a hot commodity, and the installation of phone boxes in estates was all anyone ...
HHI show householders the way forward for home improvement
By Maurice Garvey (Advertorial) MATERIALS for homes have improved dramatically over the last 30 years, leading to higher standards and greater living comforts. ...
Tallaght’s Ciaran McKenna was a real hit on First Dates Ireland last night
First Dates Ireland has become one of our favourite shows here at Echo.ie, and last night Tallaght lad Ciaran McKenna featured on ...
Meet the Chef – Pa Brophy from McGettigan’s Cookhouse and Bar
By Mary Dennehy HEAD chef Pa Brophy is creating healthy dishes that don’t compromise on taste as part of the home-made, fresh ...
Abandoned tyre factory influence for painting and sculpting exhibition
A LOCAL artist is preparing to exhibit paintings and sculptures that are influenced by the abandoned Semperit Tyre Factory in Ballyfermot, fuelled ...
From Fair City kidnapper to Love/Hate gangster
GROWING up in a creative family in Greenhills, Johnny Ward and his two older sisters have always been involved in acting for ...