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Category: News
Superbug alert from Tallaght Hospital emergency consultant
By Mary Dennehy ANY vulnerable patients whose immune system may be compromised should not be attending Tallaght Hospital due to an outbreak of ...
Waste recovery facility gets the thumbs-down
By Maurice Garvey PLANS by Shillelagh Quarry to establish a waste recovery facility at their Brittas site, has been refused by South Dublin ...
Neighbourhood Business award for Walk Enterprises
By Maurice Garvey SOCIAL enterprise organisation Walk, have won the Dublin City Neighbourhood Business award for the second year in a row. Walk ...
Call for suicide intervention skills training after four lose their lives
By Mary Dennehy A LOCAL support service has called on the HSE to make suicide intervention skills training fully accessible to communities, after ...
Those spiders in your home are actually doing more good than bad
By Mary Dennehy IN RECENT weeks, The Echo has been contacted by members of the public who are freaking out over spider invasions ...
Angling and the art of fly-tying catches on
By Mary Dennehy A NUMBER of young people in Whitechurch are part of a citywide initiative which aims to promote, develop and improve ...
Sth Dublin County Council launches €250k Community Initiative Fund
SOUTH Dublin County Council has launched its second Community Initiative Fund to the value of €250,000, an increase on last year’s fund. ...
Walk in my Shoes event tells the real stories behind homelessness
By Mary Dennehy THE real stories of Tallaght’s homeless were heard last weekend, when a powerful and attitude-changing community-led project took centre stage ...
Former ‘inmates’ of mother and baby institutions unite
By Maurice Garvey FORMER institution “inmates” launched a United Survivors Group this week – in an effort to seek justice. Tony Kelly, who ...
Archaeological excavations at the Hell Fire Club open to the public
By Aisha Bolaji LOOMING over South Dublin, the Hellfire Club is one of the area's most lonely and infamous places - one which ...