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Category: Lucan
Councillor seeks support from State for care home ‘survivors’
By Laura LyneA LOCAL councillor who spent his childhood in the Irish care system is using his story to highlight the “stigma ...
Heartless thieves steal from cars while mourners visit gravesides
By Maurice GarveyMOURNERS are urged to be vigilant and to lock their cars when attending Esker Cemetery. The Echo understands that a ...
Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshLast week the Echo reported on how an elderly women was sleeping in a tent, a young man was living ...
Minister makes frontline and community policing a continued priority for her and assigns five new gardaí to Lucan Station
By Maurice GarveyFIVE new gardaí will be assigned to Lucan Garda Station – arising from the latest batch of new recruits who ...
Balgaddy’s long-standing housing problems a ‘source of frustration’ for residents
By Maurice GarveyA LACK of movement in fixing long-standing problems in Balgaddy estate is a source of “exasperation” for residents, according to ...
Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshThis week tributes flowed in to honour the memory of two former Firhouse residents, who sadly passed away whilst abroad. ...
Emergency housing in hotels costs €4.5m in first six months of year
By Maurice GarveyOVER €4.5 million has been spent housing people in emergency accommodation at commercial hotels in the first six months of ...
Aidan Lynam fundraiser to take place this week
By Simon WalshA FUNDRAISER in aid of charity worker and biker Aidan Lynam will take place at the Spa Hotel in Lucan ...
Paleo diet firefighter forges ahead with delivery service
By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT firefighter is the spark behind a new Paleo diet delivery service, which, in the space of six months, ...
Over 10,000 expected to take part in second Health and Wellbeing Week
By Mary DennehyA local TEAM of positive living ambassadors joined forces on Monday to launch the second annual Health and Wellbeing Week, ...