Category: Ballyfermot

Residents call for more attention to be given to Drumfinn Park

Residents call for more attention to be given to Drumfinn Park

Ballyfermot

“It’s a forgotten place, it’s a lovely pocket park.” Local residents have called for more attention to be given to Drumfinn Park ...

Cherry Orchard Football Club submit plans to revamp Elmdale in ‘aspirational move

Cherry Orchard Football Club submit plans to revamp Elmdale in ‘aspirational move

Ballyfermot

“I suppose you wouldn’t be getting change out of €1 million, that’s for sure.” Cherry Orchard Football Club have submitted plans to ...

‘Fresh First’ re-fit planned for Tesco in Ballyfermot

‘Fresh First’ re-fit planned for Tesco in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

The Ballyfermot Tesco has been approved for a “significant capital investment” from Tesco Ireland to modernise its look. Significant improvements are set ...

Students and families show off their talent

Students and families show off their talent

Ballyfermot

St Raphael’s National School held a Pumpkin Patch Party on Wednesday to celebrate their latest addition. Students and families were invited to ...

Gambling arcade plans withdrawn after negative reception from the community

Gambling arcade plans withdrawn after negative reception from the community

Ballyfermot

Planning permission for a proposed gambling arcade in Ballyfermot has been withdrawn after a negative reception from councillors and the community. The ...

‘Jekyll and Hyde’ drug user jailed for spate of offences across the city

‘Jekyll and Hyde’ drug user jailed for spate of offences across the city

Ballyfermot

A drug user with a “Jekyll and Hyde personality” has been jailed for five years and nine months for a spate of ...

Learners are thrilled to pick up their certs at awards cermony

Learners are thrilled to pick up their certs at awards cermony

Ballyfermot

“There’s a lot more support given, I think that’s why it works”. Kylemore Community Training Centre held its first certification awards night ...

Judge orders the arrest of boy (14) charged with arson of family home

Judge orders the arrest of boy (14) charged with arson of family home

Ballyfermot

A judge has ordered the arrest of a 14-year-old boy charged with arson for his role in the destruction of a family ...

€75k to rent ground floor at civic centre for five years

€75k to rent ground floor at civic centre for five years

Ballyfermot

The ground floor of the Ballyfermot Civic Centre will cost €75,000 to rent for five years while repairs on the roof take ...

Prison assault ‘pretty savage’ in Mountjoy

Prison assault ‘pretty savage’ in Mountjoy

Ballyfermot

A prison inmate will serve an additional six year sentence for a jailhouse stabbing and a separate city centre knife attack, reports ...