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Category: Ballyfermot
‘Cherry Orchard’ Arts Festival problem with insurance resolved
Fears over the future of the Ballyfermot Cherry Orchard Arts Festival have been laid to rest following a meeting with Dublin City ...
‘Neighbour from hell’ avoids jail term after assault
A “neighbour from hell” who was caught on CCTV attacking a woman in her front garden, pulling out seven centimetres of hair ...
Local Faces: Antoinette Martin
Neurodivergence amongst Irish children is a problem that seriously affects more and more parents in our communities, writes Ken Doyle. Like in ...
Future of arts festival remains uncertain following meeting
THE future of a major arts festival in Ballyfermot is still uncertain after an emergency meeting with council officials last week. The ...
Parents of neurodivergent children support each other
One group of Dublin 10 parents of neurodivergent children have come together to provide support for each other, and other parents in ...
‘My life is very sad and lonely now’ says 81-year-old knocked down by car
A driver broke a red light and knocked down an elderly lady as she crossed the road with her dog, leaving her ...
‘Pure gentleman’ John was great ambassador for the area
Tributes continue to be paid to a “pure gentleman” and “great ambassador for Ballyfermot” who was laid to rest this week. John ...
Former football manager jailed for role in €2.7m heroin imports
A former football manager and League of Ireland player has been jailed for 13.5 years in relation to his “high” level role ...
Volunteers who shine a light in community are recognised
A WIDE range of volunteers who make a difference were among the recipients at the Cherry Orchard Community Awards. Among the accolades ...
Students explore the European Union
Sixth class students taking part in a project exploring the European Union had a visit from one of Dublin’s own European representatives. ...