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Category: Videos
Ava’s (10) football passion will inspire other players
WATCH: Starting football at the age of six, 10-year-old Ava Buckley who currently plays for the U11s girl’s team in Clondalkin Celtic FC. shows off her juggling skills while her devotion to the sport grows. Click here for the full story: HERE
St Kevins/Kilian’s GAA Club claimed their first ever Dublin Ladies Junior Football Shield title
WATCH: There was wild celebrations in Kilnamanagh this evening after St Kevins/Kilian’s GAA Club claimed their first ever Dublin Ladies Junior Football Shield title after beating Geraldine Morans.
Clondalkin’s Tangible Threads
WATCH: This short film brings together the story of women living in Clondalkin and surrounding areas who made Irish crochet in the 1950s and 1960s.
4,000 years of Tallaght crafted into epic poem
WATCH: Some 4,000 years of Tallaght’s history has been crafted by local resident Albert Perris into an epic poem, which provides the backdrop to this locally produced video. Video courtesy of Tallaght Community Council (TCC).
De Selby residents welcome home Jack Woolley from Tokyo
WATCH: The residents of De Selby were out in force to welcome home Ireland’s Olympic hero Jack Woolley from Tokyo.
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.