Category: Lucan

“Not being able to communicate was difficult to come to terms with”

“Not being able to communicate was difficult to come to terms with”

Lucan

By Brendan GrehanIMAGINE NOT being able to say “hello” or “goodbye”, to miss the banter with your friends, or even not being ...

Echo Young Artist of the Year–it could be you!

Echo Young Artist of the Year–it could be you!

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterThe Echo Young Artist of the Year competition is back for 2016 and we are delighted to once again announce ...

Sewage stench still lingers around home

Sewage stench still lingers around home

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBLOCKED sewage pipes caused havoc for a Ballyfermot family who say their back garden is destroyed and a foul stench ...

One man dead after shots fired at Regency Hotel as local boxers weigh in

One man dead after shots fired at Regency Hotel as local boxers weigh in

Ballyfermot

By Simon Walsh One man has died this afternoon and two more are seriously injured after shots were fired at a weigh-in ...

South Dublin CEO issues orders not to go ahead with fines for illegal posters

South Dublin CEO issues orders not to go ahead with fines for illegal posters

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyTHIS week poster-gate continues after the CEO of South Dublin County Council allegedly instructed litter wardens not to issue any ...

82 year-old lady mugged twice on way from mass

82 year-old lady mugged twice on way from mass

Lucan

By Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ in Lucan have stepped up patrols after a number of muggings in the Esker area – with one 82-year-old ...

RSA & Gardaí warn drivers of ‘sun glare’ link to Road Deaths

RSA & Gardaí warn drivers of ‘sun glare’ link to Road Deaths

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterThe Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are reminding drivers to be aware of the danger posed by ...

Huge support for roofer offering to fix leaks for elderly people for free

Huge support for roofer offering to fix leaks for elderly people for free

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA ROOFER who publicly offered to carry out work for elderly people struggling financially - has received a tsunami of ...

School parents are praised after their ‘professional and dignified’ campaign

School parents are praised after their ‘professional and dignified’ campaign

Lucan

By Maurice GarveyTHE Parent’s Association of a Lucan school have been publicly praised after a successful campaign to commence long-overdue refurbishment works ...

Irish Water earmarks €8.3 million for County

Irish Water earmarks €8.3 million for County

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanIRISH Water have budgeted €8.3 million for expenditure in South Dublin County. The figures come following a question tabled by ...