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Echo Year in Review April 2025

Echo Year in Review April 2025

Year in Review 2025

Marathon man completed a 147km run (April 10 edition) Marathon man Mark Conlan completed a 147km run to fundraise for his friend ...

Echo Year in Review February 2025

Echo Year in Review February 2025

Year in Review 2025

Young people celebrate inclusivity (February 6 Edition) Over a hundred young people gathered in Ballyfermot to celebrate inclusivity and praise the re-election ...

Motorist drove across three lanes

Motorist drove across three lanes

Tallaght

A MOTORIST was fined €450 after he drove across three lanes on the motorway a court heard. Garaham Hayes (37), Harmonstown Road, ...

Microsoft granted permission for temporary access road

Microsoft granted permission for temporary access road

Business

Microsoft Ireland have been granted planning permission for a temporary construction access road as part of the development of their new facility ...

Metro the best opportunity to revolutionise public transport

Metro the best opportunity to revolutionise public transport

News

“If we’re serious about housing and we’re serious about sustainable living in Dublin, this has to happen.” A new feasibility study to ...

New survey findings show young people are more anxious about climate change

New survey findings show young people are more anxious about climate change

Clondalkin

Youth groups based in Tallaght and Ronanstown were among those who presented new survey findings that showed young people are more anxious ...

Drug addict (37) with 245 previous convictions is jailed for four years

Drug addict (37) with 245 previous convictions is jailed for four years

Tallaght

A chronic drug addict with 245 previous convictions has been jailed for four years, reports Claire Henry. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard ...

Students launch annual photo expo in library

Students launch annual photo expo in library

Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot College of Further Education Students launched their new photographic exhibition, Storytellers at Ballyfermot Library this past Tuesday December 9, reports Aine ...

Cairn Homes lodge plans for 113 homes in Newcastle

Cairn Homes lodge plans for 113 homes in Newcastle

Lucan

A planning application has been lodged by Cairn Homes for over 100 new homes in Newcastle. The Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) will ...

Councillors row over ‘the real meaning  of Christmas’

Councillors row over ‘the real meaning of Christmas’

News

A presentation on Tallaght Library services degenerated into a row between councillors over “the real meaning of Christmas” at a recent council ...