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Category: Lucan
Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshIn last week's Echo we reported how homeless Tallaght families were left living in apartments that were flooded with raw ...
Fun, falconry, and a short stroll through village history at festival
By Maurice GarveyLUCAN Festival officially launched this year’s programme of events – during a ceremony at The Elm Leaf restaurant (formerly La ...
Ten local voluntary groups in the South Dublin area shortlisted for Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards
By Mary DennehyTEN local voluntary groups have successfully made the shortlist for this year’s Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards, an impressive feat ...
Columnist speaks out on TV about being the victim of sexual assault
By Laura LyneCOLUMNIST Fiona Looney, who originally hails from Greenhills, opened up on Monday’s episode of Midday on TV3 about an incident ...
Motorcyclist escapes after attacking and injuring two gardaí in Ballyfermot
By Maurice GarveyTWO gardaí were attacked in broad daylight on a Ballyfermot road on Tuesday evening – resulting in both being hospitalised ...
Health authority has ‘action plan’ for special care unit
By Maurice GarveyA HEALTH Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) report into practices at Ballydowd Special Care Unit in Lucan, has highlighted problems ...
Did you miss any of this week’s main news stories? Right this way…
By Simon WalshA HOMELESS family faced with a daily, five-hour round trip to school were this week looking forward to September 1, after ...
The Echo spice bag taste challenge…
By Simon WalshIt’s the topic that has divided a generation, and after much debate in the Echo office last week, we decided ...
Residents fear that ‘waste facility’ will cause problems
By Maurice GarveyAN application for a waste facility permit on proposed cemetery land in Lucan – has led to concerns in the ...
Did you miss any of the main stories from the last week? Right this way…
By Simon WalshThis week Gardaí were accused of “copping out” of tackling anti-social behaviour at Le Fanu Park by irate residents at ...