Category: Ballyfermot

Siblings shine with silver and bronze in international contests

Siblings shine with silver and bronze in international contests

Ballyfermot

Three sibling gymnasts from local clubs made Dublin and Ireland proud at international competitions in the past months. James (17) and Matthew ...

GAA club to host Palestine players on tour of Ireland

GAA club to host Palestine players on tour of Ireland

Ballyfermot

A local GAA club is set to host players from GAA Palestine as they embark on a tour of Ireland. Good Counsel ...

An extraordinary collection of homemade quilts, tapestries and wall hangings are on display this month in Ballyfermot Library

An extraordinary collection of homemade quilts, tapestries and wall hangings are on display this month in Ballyfermot Library

Ballyfermot

“One day I made a critical comment and was promptly invited to do it myself.” laughs Ray Moore of Palmerstown. The 84-year-old ...

Open bins, brazen birds and Ballyer takeaways

Open bins, brazen birds and Ballyer takeaways

Ballyfermot

A number of bins in Ballyfermot will be replaced over the summer to thwart seagulls pulling out food waste. Dublin City Council’s ...

Theft of 12 e-scooters worth almost €8,000 was ‘opportunistic’ robbery

Theft of 12 e-scooters worth almost €8,000 was ‘opportunistic’ robbery

Ballyfermot

A man involved in the “opportunistic” theft of 12 electric scooters from a Dublin business has been handed a suspended prison sentence, ...

Young man pleads guilty to procuring an attack on woman

Young man pleads guilty to procuring an attack on woman

Ballyfermot

A man who procured an attack on a young woman which resulted in her losing vision permanently in one eye had harassed ...

One in three skipping meals due to lack of money

One in three skipping meals due to lack of money

Ballyfermot

One in three people living in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard are skipping meals due to lack of money. That’s according to a ...

Primary school unveil new school signs thanks to generous donation from family

Primary school unveil new school signs thanks to generous donation from family

Ballyfermot

A primary school have unveiled a new school sign, thanks to a generous donation from a local family looking to remember their ...

Youth group are part of project to challenge racism

Youth group are part of project to challenge racism

Ballyfermot

Members of a Ballyfermot youth group embarked on a recent trip to Italy as part of a project to challenge racism. 22 ...

Man (23) stole car which led to the death of owner

Man (23) stole car which led to the death of owner

Ballyfermot

A MAN who stole a car which led to the death of its owner in 2022, was sentenced to an additional six ...