Category: Clondalkin

Major local economy boost as Citywest plans to invest €15m

By Laura LyneThe local economy will see a major boost if plans to increase the capacity of Citywest Conference Centre to 6,000 ...

Paddy had a deep love for his family and the GAA

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanA GREAT VOID was left in Clondalkin this Christmas with the passing of Paddy Delaney (74).Synonymous with Round Tower GAA ...

Going the extra mile for GOAL

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanRUNNERS, Joggers and walkers raised thousands for charity across the county in this years GOAL Mile run. The GOAL Mile ...

Community rallies after Xmas presents destined for hospital are stolen

Clondalkin

By Simon WalshThe Clondalkin community has shown the depth of its Christmas spirit this week and rallied after presents, donated by the ...

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

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

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

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

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

Clondalkin

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