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Category: News
With almost 1,000 nurses, Tallaght Hospital sees it as the right time to recognise their dedication
By Mary DennehyTALLAGHT Hospital’s nurse-force of nearly 1,000 will be recognised and celebrated this May 12, as the local health facility marks ...
Rough sleeper figures released this week does not give true figure of amount of homelessness in city
By Mary DennehyFIGURES released this week from the spring count on rough sleeping do not give the “full scale” of the homeless ...
Giving something back as a volunteer!
By Echo ReporterSOUTH Dublin County Volunteer Centre is encouraging not-for-profit organisations to increase their understanding of new ways of volunteering – as ...
Future looks bright for Zaki after community raises €80k for surgery
By Maurice GarveyTHE fate of a young boy with a debilitating illness looks much brighter this week, after the community rallied to ...
Presenting the future of the Irish language
By William O'ConnorOVER 700 pupils, from both primary and secondary schools, gathered last week at St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, Dublin to attend ...
Schools change of patronage for September next
By Echo ReporterSEPTEMBER 1 next has been set as the planned date for finalising the formal transfer of patronage of Community National ...
Youths’ proposals spearhead a drive for horse/scrambler track
By Maurice GarveyYOUTHS from Familibase delivered a strong presentation to the community on proposals for a dedicated scrambler/horse track in Ballyfermot this ...
Gaelscoil ‘scoots’ ahead in the travel challenge for school
By William O'ConnorLUCAN Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig was named one of Ireland’s Travel Schools of the Year (Scooting Mode) at a ceremony in ...
€180k playground consultation process is welcomed
By Echo ReporterCOUNCILLOR William Lavelle has welcomed the commencement of a consultation process with Lucan parents on the proposed upgrade of the ...
Lucan bike lockers still need more promotion
By Maurice GarveySOUTH Dublin County Council plan to have additional promotion of park-and-ride bike lockers in Lucan during Bike Week (June 12-19), ...