Tag: Jobstown

Match of the Week: Jobstown are too good for Kilnamanagh

Match of the Week: Jobstown are too good for Kilnamanagh

Sport

In a thrilling encounter dubbed the Tallaght Derby, Kilnamanagh faced off against Jobstown on the green baize that is the Tallaght Community ...

‘It’s an opportunity to remember them in a positive light’– JADD

‘It’s an opportunity to remember them in a positive light’– JADD

Tallaght

A MOVING service was held in JADD’s premises last Thursday, December 14, to remember clients who died, and celebrate people in recovery. ...

Heart of Gold teenager lauded by school for charitable deeds

Heart of Gold teenager lauded by school for charitable deeds

Tallaght

A TEENAGER who received the Heart of Gold at the recent Tallaght Person of the Year Awards has been praised by his ...

Volunteer of the week: Áine Lebioda

Volunteer of the week: Áine Lebioda

Arts & Culture

Áine Lebioda is a full-time volunteer at New Hope Residential Centre, a Christian-based rehabilitation centre in Jobstown that gives men struggling with ...

Teen makes headlines once again for perfect school attendance

Teen makes headlines once again for perfect school attendance

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT teen who featured in The Echo five years ago for not missing one day of primary school ...

Over 60 community champions applauded at Citywise Education Centre

Over 60 community champions applauded at Citywise Education Centre

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy   MORE than 60 community champions were applauded at a recent awards night in the Citywise education centre in ...

Community Games athletics is revived in Jobstown area

Community Games athletics is revived in Jobstown area

Sport

By Stephen LeonardJOBSTOWN Community Games, last week, officially held its first athletics event in almost 30 years. Organised as part of a ...

Families go hungry while landlords raise the rents

Families go hungry while landlords raise the rents

News

By Mary DennehyINCREASING rents are taking food off tables in Tallaght, with hungry families turning to a Jobstown-based food bank which has ...

Centra and energy authorities give  An Cosán €30,000

Centra and energy authorities give An Cosán €30,000

News

Echo ReporterLIFE is a little bit brighter at An Cosán, Tallaght as their premises, which provides community education and counselling services, has ...

Man to appear in court after massive drugs find in Tallaght

Man to appear in court after massive drugs find in Tallaght

News

By Echo ReporterGardaí have charged a man in connection with a seizure of cannabis herb. He is due to appear before Dublin ...