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Category: Echo Rewind
Local history with Monica McGill: Corkagh House, history on the doorstep of Clondalkin
Those who visit Corkagh Park in Clondalkin may not know it was once the location of Corkagh House, one of our grand ...
Local history with Albert Perris: The Memoirs of Willie Kennedy
The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian ...
Local history with Monica McGill: Clondalkin’s Round Towers a great part of the GAA history
Amateur sports association Clondalkin’s GAA club is an important part of the history, aims and activities of a widespread sporting Association. According ...
Local history with Albert Perris: When Adam was a boy
The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian ...
Local history with Monica McGill: Helping the environment by changing lifestyle and habits
No doubt about it, urgent concern for our environment has changed our way of life. Some changes are easy for us to ...
Oral Folk History of Tallaght: The Memoirs of Oliver Noonan
The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian ...
Local history with Monica McGill: Don’t discard those precious documents found in the attic!
RESEARCHING in Tallaght Library on another project recalled the increasing number of people who are tracing their ancestors these days. It may ...
Oral Folk History of Tallaght: The Memoirs of Esther McCabe
The following memoir featured in ‘Since Adam was a Boy: An Oral Folk History of Tallaght’ published in 1999 by local historian ...
Local history with Monica McGill: St Finian’s Church of Ireland historic little piece of heaven
TUCKED away on the edge of Newcastle, Co Dublin (or Newcastle Lyons to give it its full title) is a little piece ...
Local history with Monica McGill: Plans to see if old swimming pool could be used as facility
For years now, some of our local County Councillors have been urging South Dublin County Council to put the old swimming pool ...