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Category: Lucan
Reaching for the stars – with the Irish Girl Guides
By Aran PenroseTHREE members of the Irish Girl Guides from Lucan (IGG) have helped launch a partnership between IGG and Gaisce – ...
Politicians accused of currying votes
By Maurice GarveySENIOR gardaí have blasted politicians for hosting their own crime meetings and for attempting to “politicise” gardaí by inviting them ...
Gymnastic joy as 4,000 people pack into National Basketball Arena for Cirque Olympia
By Laura LyneAN ARRAY of talent was showcased last weekend as the 50th year celebration event of Olympian Gymnastics, with over 4,000 ...
20 schools to be built in county in €2.8bn five-year investment
By Brendan GrehanOVER 20 Schools will be built in South Dublin County under the Governments five-year plan of capital investment in schools ...
Echo launch Shop Smart, Shop Local Christmas 2015 campaign
By Mary DennehyTHIS Christmas, The Echo is encouraging shoppers to gift their support to local businesses – helping to stimulate the local ...
Cemetery car-park to get CCTV at a cost of €30,000
By Maurice GarveyESKER Cemetery car-park is set to benefit from the addition of a €30,000 fund for CCTV cameras. Provisions in South ...
Missed any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this was…
By Simon WalshA TALLAGHT family last week spoke out in support of Dr James Gray, whose “honesty and conviction” was the only ...
Celebrating ten years in business – and it all began with an Echo ad
By Maurice GarveyNEW start-ups and existing businesses have increased their customer base over the years by advertising in the The Echo. One ...
Councillors’ travel fund slashed by half
By Laura LyneFUNDS of €44,000 that were previously allocated to South Dublin County councillors to travel abroad are to be put towards ...
Government slammed over lack of social welfare office
By Maurice GarveyA DECISION by the Department of Social Protection not to establish a social welfare office in Lucan, has been blasted ...