Category: Lucan

Viking-themed event marks the launch of the Lucan festival

By Aideen O'Flaherty EXCITEMENT is building for the Lucan Festival, which was officially launched on Tuesday with a Viking-themed event at Kenny’s Bar ...

Adamstown principal tells of school’s growth

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan “IT’s a happy school, the kind of place where pupils and staff can feel confident and safe.” Des Newton is ...

Plastic-free initiative group plans to help firms ‘make the switch’

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey A GROUP of residents want businesses in Lucan to switch from single-use plastics to compostables. Plastic Free Lucan Initiative was ...

Hard work pays off

Lucan

By Hayden Moore SCHOOLS in Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot where filled with joy as the Leaving Certificate (LC) results were unveiled on Tuesday. ...

Viking longship returns after 1,100 years to Lucan

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan THIS SEPTEMBER, the Lucan Festival returns to the historic village on the Liffey with a viking longship at the Lucan ...

Pitch & Putt player David achieved royalty on courses around Ireland

Lucan

David Hayden was undoubtedly the Pitch & Putt player of the 1980s with an Irish Strokeplay success at Portmarnock in 1987 and ...

Garda crew wheel it out for children’s charity cycle

Lucan

By Aideen O'Flaherty A GARDA sergeant took on a gruelling 280km cycle from the Bridewell Garda Station in Dublin to the Bridewell Garda ...

No evidence to suggest any particular area is targeted by burglars

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan THERE were 19 burglaries in Lucan in July as opposed to 12 the previous year, The Echo can reveal. Following ...

Finnstown fury

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey SINCE 2004, residents in the Finnstown area of Lucan have engaged with planners regarding various developments at a site on ...

Lucan teen gets to meet TV star Baz

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan LUCAN teen James Casserly (13) was given six hours respite from Crumlin Hospital last Saturday, when he got a special ...