Category: Ballyfermot

Anniversary of Ballyfermot Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter crew member’s death

Anniversary of Ballyfermot Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter crew member’s death

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A SERIES of events took place in Mayo today to mark the first anniversary of the Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter ...

Prisoner brought drugs into Mountjoy gets one year jail

Prisoner brought drugs into Mountjoy gets one year jail

Ballyfermot

By Sonya McLean and Aoife Nic Ardghail A prisoner who brought drugs into Mountjoy under threat from other inmates that his brother's leg ...

Community centre provides essential shelter for homeless

Community centre provides essential shelter for homeless

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CHERRY Orchard Community Centre helped homeless people survive Storm Emma - opening their doors for over 50 hours during the ...

Grandad Matt to appear on Ireland’s Got Talent

Grandad Matt to appear on Ireland’s Got Talent

Ballyfermot

By Aideen O'Flaherty A BALLYFERMOT grandad who sings and a Tallaght man who is a drag performer will be taking to the Ireland’s ...

Gardai seek public’s assistance for missing Ballyfermot girl (15)

Gardai seek public’s assistance for missing Ballyfermot girl (15)

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey GARDAI wish to seek the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Kim Berry (15), who is missing from ...

Volunteers encouraged to get involved in clean-ups

Volunteers encouraged to get involved in clean-ups

Ballyfermot

VOLUNTEERS are encouraged to get involved in local clean ups with the Ballyfermot Environmental Group. The group have put an appeal out ...

Art portraits promote community connections

Art portraits promote community connections

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A COLLABORATION which saw art students create portraits of Ballyfermot residents, is another benefit of the 70th birthday celebrations in ...

St John’s college receive GOAL Humanitarian award

St John’s college receive GOAL Humanitarian award

Ballyfermot

By William O'Connor ST JOHN’S College in Ballyfermot received a special humanitarian award from one of the country’s leading aid agencies, reports William ...

Residents object to new rapid build development

Residents object to new rapid build development

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey RESIDENTS in Cherry Orchard have rejected proposals for a new rapid build development on green space. News of the 45 ...

“Investigating with a wall of silence is very difficult”

“Investigating with a wall of silence is very difficult”

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey GARDAI refute claims they failed to do their job on Halloween night at California Hills in Ballyfermot. The troubled park ...