Category: Clondalkin

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 ...

Alleged rape in Clondalkin still being investigated

Alleged rape in Clondalkin still being investigated

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ continue to investigate the alleged rape of a woman in an estate last week. The attack allegedly took place ...

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 WalshIn last week's Echo we reported how homeless Tallaght families were left living in apartments that were flooded with raw ...

Ten local voluntary groups in the South Dublin area shortlisted for Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards

Ten local voluntary groups in the South Dublin area shortlisted for Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyTEN local voluntary groups have successfully made the shortlist for this year’s Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards, an impressive feat ...

Columnist speaks out on TV about being the victim of sexual assault

Columnist speaks out on TV about being the victim of sexual assault

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneCOLUMNIST Fiona Looney, who originally hails from Greenhills, opened up on Monday’s episode of Midday on TV3 about an incident ...

Nikitina leads the way for Bushido in Europe

Nikitina leads the way for Bushido in Europe

Clondalkin

By Stephen LeonardBUSHIDO Clondalkin certainly made its presence felt at the WAKO Cadets and Junior European Championships in Spain with current double ...

Motorcyclist escapes after attacking and injuring two gardaí in Ballyfermot

Motorcyclist escapes after attacking and injuring two gardaí in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTWO gardaí were attacked in broad daylight on a Ballyfermot road on Tuesday evening – resulting in both being hospitalised ...