Category: Clondalkin

Fan-tastic Dub! Kathleen (just 103) expects to celebrate her birthday with the Sam Maguire Cup

Fan-tastic Dub! Kathleen (just 103) expects to celebrate her birthday with the Sam Maguire Cup

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyONE of Dublin’s oldest fans will be decked out in blue this Sunday and hoping that her 103rd birthday won’t ...

Clondalkin community rallies around family and raise substantial amount for funeral

Clondalkin community rallies around family and raise substantial amount for funeral

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyTHE North Clondalkin community of Harelawn have rallied to support a family stricken with tragedy – and have raised a ...

Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…

Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshThis week tributes flowed in to honour the memory of two former Firhouse residents, who sadly passed away whilst abroad. ...

Emergency housing in hotels costs €4.5m in first six months of year

Emergency housing in hotels costs €4.5m in first six months of year

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyOVER €4.5 million has been spent housing people in emergency accommodation at commercial hotels in the first six months of ...

Paleo diet firefighter forges ahead with delivery service

Paleo diet firefighter forges ahead with delivery service

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT firefighter is the spark behind a new Paleo diet delivery service, which, in the space of six months, ...

Donations pour in for local man who lost his life in Temple Bar attack

Donations pour in for local man who lost his life in Temple Bar attack

Clondalkin

By Simon WalshA donations page for the family of Clondalkin man Gareth O’Connor, who died on Friday, just hours after he was ...

Over 10,000 expected to take part in second Health and Wellbeing Week

Over 10,000 expected to take part in second Health and Wellbeing Week

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA local TEAM of positive living ambassadors joined forces on Monday to launch the second annual Health and Wellbeing Week, ...

Homeless World Cup team receive their international caps at Mansion House reception

Homeless World Cup team receive their international caps at Mansion House reception

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE Irish Homeless World Cup squad were given a rousing reception at the Mansion House on Friday night. Hosted by ...

Clondalkin school vandalised as reports of burglaries increase in the area

Clondalkin school vandalised as reports of burglaries increase in the area

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyVANDALS smashed windows and caused considerable damage to the exterior of St Mary’s Senior National School in Rowlagh earlier this ...

Students across South Dublin were celebrating yesterday as they received their Junior Cert results

Students across South Dublin were celebrating yesterday as they received their Junior Cert results

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanACROSS SOUTH Dublin, thousands of Junior Certificate students received their results yesterday. Many faced an anxious wait to see how ...