Tag: Palmerstown

Mother raises €3,400 to obtain defibrillators

Mother raises €3,400 to obtain defibrillators

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE parent of a young boy with a critical congenital heart defect secured funding for life-saving equipment at his pre-school ...

Dumpers labelled as ‘scumbags’

Dumpers labelled as ‘scumbags’

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterLANEWAYS in Palmerstown have been hit by another dose of heavy-duty dumping this week – this time number of couches ...

‘Bravest’ boy to run marathon for Barretstown

‘Bravest’ boy to run marathon for Barretstown

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyA FITNESS instructor will push it to the limit by running the Dublin City Half Marathon and full Marathon alongside ...

People asked to think green and recycle their Christmas tree

People asked to think green and recycle their Christmas tree

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterDON’T let your Christmas tree be all that’s green this holiday period and make sure to reduce and recycle your ...

Elderly preyed on with bogus ‘services’ being offered at their door

Elderly preyed on with bogus ‘services’ being offered at their door

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ have warned residents to be vigilant due to a number of bogus “services” being offered to people in Palmerstown ...

Boxes of dumped tiles led councillor into taking the matter into his own hands

Boxes of dumped tiles led councillor into taking the matter into his own hands

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyCHRONIC dumping at a Palmerstown laneway led one councillor to take decisive action. After discovering boxes stuffed full of tiles ...

Echo Sport Preview 26 November

Echo Sport Preview 26 November

Sport

By Simon WalshIn this week’s Echo Sport we hear from Tallaght native Brandon Miele on winning the PFAI Young Player of the ...

Social media has the ability to cause fear – Gardaí

Social media has the ability to cause fear – Gardaí

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyIRRESPONSIBLE social media posts got a grilling from senior gardaí at the recent Lucan, Palmerstown, North Clondalkin local policing forum ...

‘Pillar’ of community passes away

‘Pillar’ of community passes away

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyTRIBUTES have poured in for community stalwart Aidan Dardis – who sadly passed away at his home in Clondalkin on ...

Unbelievable season for local boys  as Dundalk secure a famous double

Unbelievable season for local boys as Dundalk secure a famous double

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorTHERE WAS plenty of local involvement in Dundalk’s league and cup success this season and Clondalkin’s Chris Shields certainly played ...