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Category: Videos
WATCH: Members of Tallaght Athletics Club cheer on clubmate Rhasidat Adeleke as she secures a silver medal
WATCH: Members of Tallaght Athletics Club cheer on clubmate Rhasidat Adeleke as she secures a silver medal in the European Athletics Championships in an incredible 400m race in Rome with a PB of 49.07
WATCH: HANA Tallaght community health survey
Be part of a positive change in your area by participating in a voluntary survey that aims to shape the health and wellbeing of your community. Between May and July, letters are being sent to all Tallaght households inviting people to participate in the Health Assets and Needs Assessment (HANA) Project. Have your say. Video: Tallaght […]
Active South Dublin April Sports Star: Adam Olaniyan
THERE was plenty to shout about for Jobstown Boxing Club at the European Youth Championships in Croatia last month. Super-heavyweight Adam Olaniyan came out tops against Misak Tepanyan from Armenia in the 92 plus kilos to create history for his club to become the only boxer to win two European gold medals. Read the full […]
Active South Dublin April Sports Team: Griffith College Éanna Basketball
GRIFFITH College Éanna won their first ever Super League title, thanks to a 93- 61 win over Pyrobel Killester in the final at the National Basketball Arena last month. The Ballyroan side led from start to finish in this contest, establishing a 10 point advantage at the end of the first quarter, 31-21, Sean Jenkins […]
The Echo is celebrating 44 years in business!
The Echo is celebrating 44 years in business! Help protect local news and local journalism in our communities for many more decades to come by picking up a copy every Thursday or subscribing online. https://www.echo.ie/subscribe
Active South Dublin March Sports Team: Loreto Women’s Hockey Team
LORETO Women’s Hockey Team won the EYHL champions for the first time in over 15 years. The Rathfarnham side had a brilliant season winning 15 matches from 18 games while drawing the other three games. Loreto recorded wins over teams like Ulster Elks, UCD, Catholic Institution, Pegasus and Old Alex on their way to claiming […]
Active South Dublin March Sports Star: Jack Woolley
SOUTH Dublin Taekwondo star Jack Woolley will be on the plane for the Olympics in Paris this July. The Tallaght lad secured qualification for his second Olympic Games after enjoying success at the European Qualification Tournament in Sofia. Read the full story HERE.
Watch: Tallaght District Heating Scheme
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has shared this video on the Tallaght District Heating Scheme, which it describes as a blueprint for how industry and communities can come together. The heating scheme is a collaboration between Codema (Dublin’s energy agency), South Dublin County Council, AWS and Heat Works, Ireland’s first not-for-profit energy utility, owned by […]
February Sports Star of the Month: Israel Olatunde
WATCH: ISRAEL Olatunde (Tallaght AC) made it three senior indoor titles in a row, matching his three 100m outdoor titles at the National Senior Indoor Championships which took place at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena in February. The Active South Dublin Sports Awards are run in association with The Echo, and supported by South […]