Category: Videos
Think Shop Support Local
We’re delighted to see so many local businesses re-opening this week! List your local business for FREE on The Echo’s #ThinkShopSupportLocal directory.
The online listing is supported by Local Enterprise Office South Dublin.
Click here to submit your business details: https://www.echo.ie/shoplocal/shop-local-directory-form
DSPCA – Ducklings
Surrendered ducklings being cared for by the DSPCA this week after it emerged that baby ducks were being sold to young people for €5.
The DSPCA has encouraged anyone who has a duckling to call the animal shelter, and to not release the duckling in a local park.
Clondalkin Animal Aid can also be contacted.
Read more on The Echo website HERE – https://tinyurl.com/DSCPAducklings
(Video: courtesy of the DSPCA)
An American Fire engine received a warm welcome after its long journey from New York to Dublin
An American Fire engine received a warm welcome after its long journey from New York to Dublin.
As reported previously in The Echo, Crumlin native Liam Moore decided to purchase the 1987 Seagrave Tiller in an auction before Christmas and will use it for charitable events in the future.
(Video: Fire-Ireland.com) Click here for more: https://tinyurl.com/Firetruckarrivesindublin
Taylor Dowling – Winter Blues
Taylor Dowling (15) from Clondalkin hit the right note by winning The Irish Youth Music Awards Performance Video Competition with her original song, Winter Blues.
Read the full story on the Echo site HERE: https://tinyurl.com/TaylorDowling
Txt 2 Connect – South Dublin County Partnership
The ‘Txt 2 Connect’ service is being run by the South Dublin County Partnership, after they secured funding from the Children and Young People’s Services Committees (CYPSC) for the pilot project.
Light House in Kilnamanagh gets decorated for Easter
The egg-citement is building ahead of the Easter bunny coming on Sunday morning with Stephen Stroughair from Kilnamanagh once again decorating his house with lights to celebrate the occasion
Scrap yard fire Greenhills Road
Dublin Fire Brigade dealt with a blaze at a car scrap yard on the Greenhills Road around 10pm on Saturday night.
Five units from Tallaght and Dolphins Barn brought the fire under control. No injuries were reported.
A Happy St Patrick’s Day from Dublin Fire Brigade
A Happy St Patrick’s Day from Dublin Fire Brigade in Dolphin’s Barn. #Staysafe #StPatricksDay #FireSafety #frontline
Happy St Patrick’s Day 2021
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Food table in Tallaght
OVER 40 people went to a food table that was set up to provide hot meals for people in need in Tallaght on Monday evening, and the organiser has praised the generosity of the local community.
Aylesbury woman Linda Maritza has been involved in helping homeless people and people in need in the locality for several years, after she began helping a homeless man who sought shelter at her local shopping centre four years ago.