Tallaght

‘Your costume is deadly. It was unreal’ Jack told

Echo Staff- February 13, 2025 0

“Your costume is deadly. It was unreal. Go and relax now!” beamed Ballyfermot-born Karen Byrne when judging another eventful weekend on 'Dancing With the Stars', ... Read More

‘Your costume is deadly. It was unreal’ Jack told
Man (40) beat his former partner twice in one night

Man (40) beat his former partner twice in one night

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A man who beat his former partner twice in one night and then contacted her 54 times in one day has been given two year ... Read More

Impact of drone deliveries may effect birds and wildlife habitats

Impact of drone deliveries may effect birds and wildlife habitats

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THE potential impact of drone deliveries raises concerns about a range of issues from impact to birds to job losses, according to a Trinity Professor. ... Read More

Clondalkin

‘Significant’ transformation improves amenities for park

Alessia Micalizzi- February 12, 2025 0

The Quarryvale community can use and enjoy their local park again following upgrades carried out by South Dublin County Council. On Wednesday, January 29, the ... Read More

‘Significant’ transformation improves amenities for park
Teen is hospitalised with serious injuries

Teen is hospitalised with serious injuries

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A SERIOUS assault in Clondalkin on Tuesday left a teenager hospitalised with serious injuries. The Echo understands the young boy is approximately 14-years-old and was ... Read More

New Corkagh Park cafe planned to open next month to the public

New Corkagh Park cafe planned to open next month to the public

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THE new café in Corkagh Park is scheduled to open to the public by March. It forms part of the €5m enhancements and upgrades scheme ... Read More

Ballyfermot

Film inspired by women Jimmy grew up with in Ballyfermot

Ryan Butler- February 13, 2025 0

"The inspiration for the story came from the extraordinary women I grew up with in Ballyfermot whose resilience, intelligence and sense of hope despite the ... Read More

Film inspired by women Jimmy grew up with in Ballyfermot
Palmerstown student steps forward as Youth Ambassador for Gaisce

Palmerstown student steps forward as Youth Ambassador for Gaisce

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A PALMERSTOWN student will encourage young people to show their potential by joining the first Gaisce Youth Ambassador Panel. Caoilfhinn Young, from Palmerstown Community School, ... Read More

Ballyfermot Buddies give hope to those with nowhere to turn

Ballyfermot Buddies give hope to those with nowhere to turn

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TIMES have become increasingly tough in an age of inflation and rising costs, so much so that a local woman woke up one morning and ... Read More

Lucan

Lucan District Credit Union joins South Dublin Chamber

Maurice Garvey- February 10, 2025 0

SOUTH Dublin Chamber is “delighted” to welcome Lucan District Credit Union as a new member. Lucan District Credit Union (LDCU) has over 17,500 members and ... Read More

Lucan District Credit Union joins South Dublin Chamber
Call for task force to deal with ongoing feuds in Quarryvale and Balgaddy area

Call for task force to deal with ongoing feuds in Quarryvale and Balgaddy area

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ongoing feuds and anti-social behaviour worsening in Quarryvale and Balgaddy are leading to demands for a task force to be set up to deal with ... Read More

A honey of a course for beginners in beekeeping with hands-on hives

A honey of a course for beginners in beekeeping with hands-on hives

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BEEKEEPING courses for beginners are scheduled to take place in Lucan in March. Eblana Beekeeping Association is behind the course, which starts on Tuesday, March ... Read More

Sport

Jobstown Celtic remain top of Major Division

- February 13, 2025 0

JOBSTOWN Celtic remain top of the Leinster Senior League Major Division following their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ballyoulster United in Jobstown Park on Sunday. The ... Read More

Jobstown Celtic remain top of Major Division
Sport

Templeogue U17s book place in basketball finals

- February 13, 2025 0

TEMPLEOGUE U17 girls basketball team booked their place in the DLBB Cup final after defeating Meteors 48-31 in the semi-final on Monday. Templeogue got off ... Read More

Templeogue U17s book place in basketball finals
Sport

The work begins now – says U21 manager Jim Crawford

- February 13, 2025 0

“The work begins now. “We know our opponents and me and my coaching staff will begin researching the opposition and plotting our way forward in ... Read More

The work begins now – says U21 manager Jim Crawford
Sport

‘They showed great battling skills and we could have nicked it’

- February 13, 2025 0

“WE thought we could have maybe snatched something at the end, but probably wouldn’t have deserved to,” said joint Dublin manager Paul Casey after his ... Read More

‘They showed great battling skills and we could have nicked it’
Sport

Keenan looking forward to games

- February 13, 2025 0

IRELAND head coach Mark Keenan has announced an 18-man extended squad ahead of next week's FIBA Basketball World Cup European Pre Qualifiers away to Switzerland ... Read More

Keenan looking forward to games
Business

Growth for Auxilion in Park West with €10m investment

- February 13, 2025 0

PARK WEST IT company Auxilion has announced a €10 million investment in an ambitious three-year growth strategy. Following the successful rollout of Auxilion’s new service ... Read More

Growth for Auxilion in Park West with €10m investment
Business

Manna Drone Delivery set to trial flights in Finland

- February 13, 2025 0

MANNA Drone Delivery is set to start a trial in Finland which will involve the European delivery firm Wolt. According to the company, field tests ... Read More

Manna Drone Delivery set to trial flights in Finland
LEO

South Dublin businesses meet thousands of buyers at Local Enterprise showcase

- February 12, 2025 0

BUSINESSES from South Dublin had the opportunity to meet buyers from all over the world this week as part of the Local Enterprise Showcase at ... Read More

South Dublin businesses meet thousands of buyers at Local Enterprise showcase
Business

Workhuman appointments strengthen Ireland’s status

- February 10, 2025 0

IRISH-founded tech firm Workhuman, which provides cloud-based HR services, has announced two leadership appointments in Ireland. Jim O’Dea steps into the role as General Manager ... Read More

Workhuman appointments  strengthen Ireland’s status
Business

McCabes chain expands with new Adamstown store opening

- February 7, 2025 0

THE latest expansion of the McCabes Pharmacy portfolio continued in Lucan this week with the opening of the company’s newest store at The Crossings in ... Read More

McCabes chain expands with new Adamstown store opening
New Rathcoole school plans appealed to An Bord Pleanála

New Rathcoole school plans appealed to An Bord Pleanála

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AN APPEAL has been lodged with An Bord Pleanála over plans approved by South Dublin Council after plans were granted for a new school in ... Read More

Guide price of €140k for house going up for auction next week

Guide price of €140k for house going up for auction next week

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A HOUSE in DeSelby in Tallaght is going under auction on BIDX1 with a guide price of €140,000 The mid-terrace three-bedroom house requires complete refurbishment ... Read More

Four-bed rental property on Belgard Road at €4k per month

Four-bed rental property on Belgard Road at €4k per month

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A RENTAL property located on Belgard Road has come on the market with a figure of €4,000 per month. Located at Colbert’s Fort, the dwelling ... Read More

Arts & Culture

David Bowie photo exhibition: To be held in Rathfarnham castle

- February 12, 2025 0

"IT started off small, taking photographs of dew drops on cobwebs, that sort of thing," explains Denis O'Regan, famed English rock photographer, who will be ... Read More

David Bowie photo exhibition: To be held in Rathfarnham castle
Arts & Culture

Eurovision contest: Bobbi Arlo bidding to make final

- February 7, 2025 0

BOBBI Arlo has been announced as the first act bidding to represent Ireland at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. Singer Bobbi Arlo is one of ... Read More

Eurovision contest: Bobbi Arlo bidding to make final
Arts & Culture

JP Food: Stuffed chicken parcels wrapped in smoked bacon

- February 7, 2025 0

This twist on a roast chicken dinner is a much easier and less time consuming way to pull together a delicious roast. Using skin on ... Read More

JP Food: Stuffed chicken parcels wrapped in smoked bacon
Arts & Culture

Reunion gig: 11th Hour will play in Molloy’s this evening

- February 7, 2025 0

"My best memory from that time is probably the gig in the assembly hall in Loreto School," states '11th Hour' lead vocalist and former Echo ... Read More

Reunion gig: 11th Hour will play in Molloy’s this evening
Arts & Culture

Great new single from Taylor D: Lyrics of ‘26 songs’ inspire love and emotion

- February 7, 2025 0

CLONDALKIN singer-songwriter Taylor D is set to release her highly anticipated new single, ‘26 Songs’, this Saturday, January 31. This upbeat, pop-infused track delves into ... Read More

Great new single from Taylor D: Lyrics of ‘26 songs’ inspire love and emotion
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: The Origami Monk reminds us of monasteries and paper mills

- February 7, 2025 0

Supported by our national Per Cent for Art Scheme, Clondalkin’s newest public artwork is the Origami Monk, by artist Ms Ngaire Jackson. It’s at the ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: The Origami Monk reminds us of monasteries and paper mills
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Culture, craic and camaraderie in abundance at Áras Chrónáin

- January 24, 2025 0

Áras Chrónáin on Watery Lane in Clondalkin was once a private residence known as Orchard House. It was bought by the Cusack family in 1955. ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Culture, craic and camaraderie in abundance at Áras Chrónáin
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Lá an Dreóilín pays homage to the wren, the king of all birds

- January 10, 2025 0

The Wran, the Wran, the King of all Birds On Stephen’s Day was caught in the furze. Up with the kettle and down with the ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Lá an Dreóilín pays homage to  the wren, the king of all birds
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Peppers and spice, and all things nice, from the past to the present

- December 12, 2024 0

Ah, the tastes, the smells, the sights, the sounds of Christmas – they’re a special part of the major annual Christian feast celebrating the birth ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Peppers and spice, and all things nice, from the past to the present
Echo Rewind

Local history with Monica McGill: Is Clondalkin’s Round Tower from Medieval or Middle Ages?

- November 29, 2024 0

What does “Medieval” or “Middle Ages” mean where Ireland is concerned? So far, experts say that Clondalkin’s Round Tower is Medieval, together with the layout ... Read More

Local history with Monica McGill: Is Clondalkin’s Round Tower from Medieval or Middle Ages?
Sponsored Content

Firhouse Christmas Craft Fair returns for its 4th year

- December 18, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL The Firhouse Community Craft Fair returns to The Speaker Conolly car park on Saturday, December 21 for their annual Christmas Craft Fair. Now in ... Read More

Firhouse Christmas Craft Fair returns for its 4th year
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Festive nights at The Abberley!

- December 16, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL The festive season is just around the corner. It's time to book those festive nights out. Get your dancing shoes ready because we have ... Read More

Festive nights at The Abberley!
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Firhouse Christmas Craft Fair returns for its 4th year

- December 5, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL The Firhouse Community Craft Fair returns to The Speaker Conolly car park on Saturday, December 7 and 14 for their annual Christmas Craft Fair. ... Read More

Firhouse Christmas Craft Fair returns for its 4th year
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Tallaween ‘virtual theme park’ comes to Tallaght

- October 15, 2024 0

WATCH: THIS Saturday, October 19 from 5.30pm, the electrifying Tallaween Festival begins. This is a cutting-edge, multi-media spectacle featuring an augmented reality mobile game, a thrilling video projection with a laser light show and ... Read More

Tallaween ‘virtual theme park’ comes to Tallaght
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Palmerstown Credit Union announced as finalists in four categories at all Ireland Credit Union awards

- October 15, 2024 0

ADVERTORIAL Palmerstown Credit Union is excited to announce that we have been shortlisted in four categories at the upcoming ‘All Ireland Credit Union Awards.’ This ... Read More

Palmerstown Credit Union announced as finalists in four categories at all Ireland Credit Union awards