Tag: Tallaght

Orange warning weather alert for South Dublin

Orange warning weather alert for South Dublin

Latest

WATCH: Motorists and pedestrians are advised to take care in expected treacherous heavy weather conditions with a status orange warning for rain ...

Man (24) lost control of scrambler and slid into another vehicle

Man (24) lost control of scrambler and slid into another vehicle

Tallaght

A MOTORCYCLIST who lost control and collided with a vehicle was disqualified from the road for a year at Tallaght District Court. ...

This weeks front pages – February 5, 2026

This weeks front pages – February 5, 2026

Latest

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 ...

‘Major cable fault’ causing issues with lighting in housing estate

‘Major cable fault’ causing issues with lighting in housing estate

News

A “major cable fault” at the entrance of a Ballyboden estate is just one reason for ongoing issues with public lighting in ...

€15 million invested in Citywest amenities

€15 million invested in Citywest amenities

News

Almost €15million will be invested in “local recreation and amenity projects” in Citywest, as opposition mounts among residents to more residential developments. ...

Work is due to commence to ‘link up’ sections of cycle paths

Work is due to commence to ‘link up’ sections of cycle paths

Tallaght

Work is due to begin in the coming weeks on a scheme to “link up” various sections of cycle paths along the ...

Bus drivers report incidents of stone throwing at vehicles

Bus drivers report incidents of stone throwing at vehicles

Tallaght

Over two-thirds of incidents of stones being thrown at buses in the Tallaght area throughout December were reported on one bus route. ...

Dramatic rise in spinal cord damage after nitrous oxide use

Dramatic rise in spinal cord damage after nitrous oxide use

News

“The rise in cases of spinal cord damage since the pandemic is alarming…” A recently published research study has outlined a dramatic ...

‘I was in water up to my shins’ as apartments flooded in storm

‘I was in water up to my shins’ as apartments flooded in storm

Tallaght

Resident Cathy Kavanagh was resigned rather than frightened when she woke up to a foot of water surrounding her bed at 4am ...

Over €3m allocated for local roadworks

Over €3m allocated for local roadworks

News

Just over €3million has been allocated for roadworks in 2026 around Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Firhouse and Bohernabreena. However, councillors voiced their unhappiness over ...