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Category: Ballyfermot
Trial judge acquits former civil servant accused of indecently assaulting a child
By Declan Brennan A former civil servant accused of indecently assaulting a child at a Sisters of Mercy orphanage in the 1970s has ...
Thousands join in for Dublin’s first Cruinniú na nÓg festival
By Cody Hutchison THOUSANDS of young Dubliners and their families took to the parks, beaches, community centres and libraries all over the city ...
Report raises concerns over Cherry Orchard
By Maurice Garvey A WATCHDOG report has found that Cherry Orchard Hospital could provide no written evidence that residents or their families had ...
Proud to Live In Ballyfermot – Schools collaborate on book on the area
By Cody Hutchinson Over the past year and a half all the primary schools and preschools in Ballyfermot have collaborated together to ...
Council depots could be used for infill social housing
By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for the consolidation of Dublin City Council’s depots could lead to the site of the Garryowen Depot in Ballyfermot ...
Courtney (15) battles against all the odds
By Cody Hutchison A BRAVE fifteen-year-old girl, Courtney Lambe, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after nearly two years of complaining of severe abdominal ...
Relay for Life supporting families affected by cancer
By Maurice Garvey RELAY For Life Ballyfermot kicked off their 2018 fundraising with a lively lip sync battle in the Ballyfermot Sports and ...
Residents say they ‘haven’t had a good nights sleep in nine years’
By Maurice Garvey A WOMAN who lives beside an Irish Rail track in Ballyfermot says she hasn’t got a good night’s sleep in ...
Tablets OAP was on did not mix well with alcohol
By Louise Roseingrave AN OLD age pensioner died of a lethal combination of drugs and alcohol after attending a senior citizens Christmas party. ...
Retired fireman Greg had passion for capturing that special moment
By Maurice Garvey TRIBUTES have poured in for the former Irish Street Photographer of the year winner Greg Matthews, who passed away recently. ...