Tag: Tallaght

New role for former Garda Superintendent

New role for former Garda Superintendent

Tallaght

FORMER Tallaght Garda Station Superintendent Ian Lackey was recently promoted to the office of Assistant Commissioner, Organised and Serious Crime, as Chief ...

This weeks front pages – May 15, 2025

This weeks front pages – May 15, 2025

Latest

The Echo Newspaper is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe ...

Plumber jailed for 3 years for driving at ex-partner’s boyfriend

Plumber jailed for 3 years for driving at ex-partner’s boyfriend

Tallaght

A plumber has been jailed for three years for driving at his ex-partner’s new boyfriend, causing him to be thrown into the ...

The Echo at 45: 300 jobs lost at Urney Chocolates

The Echo at 45: 300 jobs lost at Urney Chocolates

Arts & Culture

MAY 1980: In 1980, Urney Chocolates in Tallaght closed, which led to the loss of some 300 jobs. It was a story ...

Demand for stable housing for domestic violence survivors

Demand for stable housing for domestic violence survivors

News

Domestic violence survivors are “systematically failed” when they’re not provided with stable housing, said Women’s Collective Ireland (WCI). WCI Tallaght works with ...

Bedding in at Bohernabreena

Bedding in at Bohernabreena

Tallaght

Ten allotment beds in Bohernabreena were handed to growers thanks to an initiative launched by local entrepreneur Feebee Foran. Herbalist and owner ...

Brand new hot school lunches at Mount Seskin Community College

Brand new hot school lunches at Mount Seskin Community College

Tallaght

Mount Seskin Community College was delighted to launch hot school lunches, in partnership with Glanmore Foods & the Dept of Education. On ...

Tenant-in-situ scheme has created restrictions

Tenant-in-situ scheme has created restrictions

News

CHANGES to the tenant-in-situ (TIS) scheme have created restrictions for local authorities in dealing with applications, but the lack of progress and ...

Bright future for Irish in Tallaght area with theatre

Bright future for Irish in Tallaght area with theatre

Tallaght

The construction of a theatre beside Aon Scéal Café in the Tallaght Irish Language and Cultural Centre will set a “bright” future ...

Call for multi-agency action against anti-social behaviour

Call for multi-agency action against anti-social behaviour

News

Anti-social behaviour and open substance use in Tallaght village are “increasing” according to Tallaght Community Council who renewed their call for a ...