Category: Clondalkin

Santa Claus is coming to town

Santa Claus is coming to town

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyDESPITE a very busy schedule, Santa Claus took his annual call from The Echo newspaper ahead of his round the ...

Al Porter set to have the last laugh on Christmas Eve

Al Porter set to have the last laugh on Christmas Eve

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshIf you are looking for a giggle this Christmas Eve, Tallaght’s finest comedian Al Porter has you covered as he ...

Drug-dealing locations signalled

Drug-dealing locations signalled

Clondalkin

By Echo ReporterTHE re-emergence of runners hanging on overhead cables advertises potential drug-dealing locations, according to a local councillor. Sinn Féin councillor ...

Set your goal now – break out the running shoes for Christmas Day

Set your goal now – break out the running shoes for Christmas Day

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanFANCY A RUN on Christmas Day or St Stephen’s Day? There will be Goal Mile held close to you this ...

Dublin manager Jim Gavin to receive Freedom of South County

Dublin manager Jim Gavin to receive Freedom of South County

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneDUBLIN senior football manager Jim Gavin is set to be conferred with the Freedom of South County Dublin for his ...

Grange Castle site could accommodate almost 500 houses

Grange Castle site could accommodate almost 500 houses

Clondalkin

By Laura LyneA HOUSING vision for the future of a 44-acre site located close to Grange Castle and the Kilcaberry and Old ...

Students top €700 in charity events

Students top €700 in charity events

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanSTUDENTS from Moyle Park College truly got into the Christmas spirit last week when they put together over 20 hampers ...

New home for equine centre in Ballyowen gets the green light

New home for equine centre in Ballyowen gets the green light

Clondalkin

By Laura Lyne AFTER three years of work to develop its own facility, the Clondalkin Equine Club saw plans for its new ...

Clondalkin’s selection to become a Líonra – an urban Gaeltacht – greeted as ‘fabulous news’

Clondalkin’s selection to become a Líonra – an urban Gaeltacht – greeted as ‘fabulous news’

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanCLONDALKIN HAS been selected to be a ‘Líonra’ or an Irish Language Network by Foras na Gaeilge. It is the ...

Community weeps for the loss of an ‘innocent and beautiful’ person

Community weeps for the loss of an ‘innocent and beautiful’ person

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTEENAGE girlscout Aoife Winterlich was laid to rest on Tuesday morning at the Church of Assumption in Walkinstown. Members of ...