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Youth service in Lucan awarded almost €25k to help develop arts
CROSSCARE Lucan Youth Service has been awarded €24,350 in funding as part of the Arts Council’s programme to develop youth arts in Ireland. ...
Anger as mural painted over in boys school hall
THE Naomh Chaoimhín mural in St Kevin’s Boy’s National School in Kilnamanagh has been painted over, The Echo understands. The Naomh Chaoimhin ...
Council plan to acquire a derelict site in Rathfarnham
THE COUNCIL has submitted plans to An Comisiún Pleanála to acquire a 345sqm derelict site in a Rathfarnham estate through compulsory acquisition. ...
Vacant unit in Citywest to change to community use
A DECISION has been made by SDCC to grant permission for the change of use of a vacant unit in the Citywest ...
Getting your child ready to make that leap into ‘big school’ with the aid of a film
FETTERCAIRN-BASED Childhood Development Initiative (CDI) has released a short film designed to help families as they prepare children for starting school. Many ...
Kids Couch to 1k and 2k ends with a blast at Ballycragh Park
AFTER six weeks, the Park Communi-ty Centre’s Kids Couch to 1k and 2k programme finished up with a blast at Ballycragh Park ...
This weeks front pages – August 27, 2026
The Echo is out today! You’ll find the latest edition on shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and neighbouring areas. Support local journalism by picking ...
M50 closed at Ballymount after car goes through security fence
Two people have been transported to Tallaght Hospital after a car went off the M50 bridge at J10 Ballymount. The M50 southbound ...
Firearm, ammunition and €5k of cannabis seized in Tallaght Garda operation
Gardaí seized a firearm, ammunition and over €5,000 worth of cannabis in a bag in Tallaght on Tuesday evening. Gardaí on patrol ...
Climbers set to raise over €4,000 in Croagh Patrick pilgrimage
TWO Kilnamanagh AFC stalwarts will climb Croagh Patrick this Thursday (tomorrow) to help raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, with ...