Category: Ballyfermot

Father-of-one caught with over €44,000 worth of drugs after house was burgled

Father-of-one caught with over €44,000 worth of drugs after house was burgled

Ballyfermot

By Sonya McLean A Dublin father-of-one will be sentenced next October after he was caught with over €44,000 worth of drugs when his ...

St Pat’s FC forge ahead with plans despite Minister’s housing proposal

St Pat’s FC forge ahead with plans despite Minister’s housing proposal

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey ST PATRICK’S Athletic FC have vowed to keep their proposal for a new stadium and town centre at the former ...

Witnesses saw car abandoned and set on fire

Witnesses saw car abandoned and set on fire

Ballyfermot

The GARDAI are investigating after a car was found abandoned and partially burnt out on the Naas Road in Bluebell. Witnesses reported ...

Relay for Life has raised over €90,000 in five years

Relay for Life has raised over €90,000 in five years

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey RELAY for Life Ballyfermot last weekend hosted a charity match - the latest Relay event to raise funds for ...

De La Salle brothers’ move raises concerns over complex

De La Salle brothers’ move raises concerns over complex

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE last of the De La Salle brothers have moved off the monastery in De la Salle Ballyfermot – ...

Rescue 116 crash – lifejacket and helmet recovered

Rescue 116 crash – lifejacket and helmet recovered

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A HELMET and lifejacket believed to be from the Irish Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 116, have been recovered from the ...

Trial judge acquits former civil servant accused of indecently assaulting a child

Trial judge acquits former civil servant accused of indecently assaulting a child

Ballyfermot

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

Thousands join in for Dublin’s first Cruinniú na nÓg festival

Ballyfermot

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

Report raises concerns over Cherry Orchard

Ballyfermot

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

Proud to Live In Ballyfermot – Schools collaborate on book on the area

Ballyfermot

By Cody Hutchinson Over the past year and a half all the primary schools and preschools in Ballyfermot have collaborated together to ...