Category: Ballyfermot

Man tried to help suspected shoplifter escape from Tesco

Man tried to help suspected shoplifter escape from Tesco

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan A MAN who tried to help a suspected shoplifter escape from a supermarket has been jailed by Blanchardstown District Court ...

Schools requested to consult parents over use of devices in schools

Schools requested to consult parents over use of devices in schools

Ballyfermot

GREATER consultaion with students and parents in relation to the use of smart phones in schools has been welcomed by Local TD, ...

Man found with €4,500 of cannabis for sale or supply

Man found with €4,500 of cannabis for sale or supply

Ballyfermot

A WAREHOUSE MAN who was allegedly found in possession of €4,500 worth of cannabis has been sent forward for trial to the ...

St Dominic’s girls in fine tune on stage at the Helix

St Dominic’s girls in fine tune on stage at the Helix

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A CHOIR from St Dominic’s College in Ballyfermot, recently performed on stage at the Helix, in Dublin City University. It ...

St Dominic’s girls show how it’s done on the rugby pitch

St Dominic’s girls show how it’s done on the rugby pitch

Ballyfermot

UNTIL now, there was no established rugby tradition in Ballyfermot, but not anymore, thanks to the perseverance of a girls team from ...

€800,000 to resurface the Main Road in Ballyfermot

€800,000 to resurface the Main Road in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

­ By Maurice Garvey RESURFACING the main road from Cherry Orchard Hospital to the Assumption Church in Ballyfermot, is estimated to cost in ...

Dublin City Council purchase school for development of housing

Dublin City Council purchase school for development of housing

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey COUNCILLORS have called for a historic area of Drimnagh to be included in a major regeneration plan, after Dublin ...

Young Lorcan delighted to be included in City parade

Young Lorcan delighted to be included in City parade

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A young cancer survivor from Ballyfermot was a guest on the Lord Mayor of Dublin’s carriage during the St Patrick’s ...

Storm Emma community volunteers to be honoured

Storm Emma community volunteers to be honoured

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  VOLUNTEERS who helped homeless people survive Storm Emma in Cherry Orchard, are to be honoured for their selfless work, ...

Influential church celebrates 65 years since it’s first service

Influential church celebrates 65 years since it’s first service

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey OUR Lady of the Assumption Church is celebrating a special Mass today (Thursday, March 15, 7.30pm) – the 65th anniversary ...