Category: Ballyfermot

Parents to discuss experience with family support services in the area

Parents to discuss experience with family support services in the area

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey PARENTS from Ballyfermot, Clondalkin and Inchicore will discuss their experience with family support services in the area through a radio ...

Minister under fire for ‘misleading the public’

Minister under fire for ‘misleading the public’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey MINISTER for State Catherine Byrne has come under fire for “misleading the public” over proposals for redevelopment at the former ...

Big crowds turning up to Dublin Bus meetings

Big crowds turning up to Dublin Bus meetings

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CONCERNS over proposed changes to the Dublin Bus network has led to big crowds turning out to public meetings and ...

Library celebrates 70 years of Ballyfermot with presentation and historical photo display

Library celebrates 70 years of Ballyfermot with presentation and historical photo display

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  BALLYFERMOT Library hosted an event on Saturday to commemorate National Heritage Week (August 18-26) and celebrate the area’s 70-year ...

Residents protest against proposed ‘devastating’ changes to bus routes for Chapelizod commuters

Residents protest against proposed ‘devastating’ changes to bus routes for Chapelizod commuters

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  HUNDREDS of residents took to the streets in Chapelizod last Saturday to protest proposed changes to the Dublin Bus ...

‘Memory man’ storyteller mourned by heritage group

‘Memory man’ storyteller mourned by heritage group

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  THE recent passing of Ballyfermot Heritage Group member William O’Flaherty was mourned by the community organisation, who paid tribute ...

Council examines rezoning parts of industrial estates to facilitate houses

Council examines rezoning parts of industrial estates to facilitate houses

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey KYLEMORE Industrial Estate could be amongst some of the city’s older industrial estates to be rezoned to facilitate new housing ...

Enormous crowd turn out for Relay for Life

Enormous crowd turn out for Relay for Life

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  RELAY For Life Ballyfermot returned with a bang over the weekend, with a huge crowd turning out to support ...

Equine centre becomes approved training school

Equine centre becomes approved training school

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  CHERRY Orchard Equine Centre has passed an inspection to become an approved AIRE / ETB training school for BHS ...

­Fourteen syringes discovered in middle of housing estate

­Fourteen syringes discovered in middle of housing estate

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A MOTHER fed up waiting for authorities to dispose of used syringes at a green space in the middle of ...