Category: Lucan

Schools across county commemorate Proclamation Day for new generation

Schools across county commemorate Proclamation Day for new generation

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneSCHOOLS across the county took part in the national school’s Proclamation Day this Tuesday to commemorate the Easter Rising and ...

Boy (5) has near escape when hit by car on the Lucan Road

Boy (5) has near escape when hit by car on the Lucan Road

Lucan

By Maurice GarveyA FIVE-year-old boy had a lucky escape after he was hit by a car on Monday afternoon on the Lucan ...

Microsoft project expected to create 2,500 construction jobs

Microsoft project expected to create 2,500 construction jobs

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyMicrosoft are expected to submit a new planning application this week which will see an additional 4 data centres added ...

Shop front grant scheme extended

Shop front grant scheme extended

Clondalkin

By Echo ReporterSOUTH Dublin County Council have extended the application date for the Shop Front Scheme.The scheme is open to retail businesses ...

Grifols invest additional €85 million in biologics plant at Grange facility

Grifols invest additional €85 million in biologics plant at Grange facility

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorIDA Ireland has welcomed news that Grifols is to invest an additional €85m in its biologics plant at Grange Castle. ...

Club plays its part with Pearse connection

Club plays its part with Pearse connection

Ballyfermot

By Laura Lyne BALLYBODEN St Enda’s recently held the launch of its 1916 centenary programme, with the first of a number of ...

Marking great-grandfather’s place in the 1916 Rebellion

Marking great-grandfather’s place in the 1916 Rebellion

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy AN IRISH Volunteer, who served under Commandant Michael Mallin and Countess Markievicz during Easter week 1916, has been commemorated ...

Dumpers labelled as ‘scumbags’

Dumpers labelled as ‘scumbags’

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterLANEWAYS in Palmerstown have been hit by another dose of heavy-duty dumping this week – this time number of couches ...

Chronic dumping blackspot needs to be cleaned up again

Chronic dumping blackspot needs to be cleaned up again

Lucan

By Maurice GarveyTANDY’S Lane in Lucan will be temporarily closed on Saturday, April 2, to facilitate yet another clean-up at a “chronic ...

Music track ‘Change’ highlights important environmental issues

Music track ‘Change’ highlights important environmental issues

Lucan

By Brendan GrehanSECONDARY SCHOOL students in Lucan have made a new music track and video which highlights environmental awareness. The track “Change” ...