Category: Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot man who repeatedly raped his nephews jailed for eight years

Ballyfermot man who repeatedly raped his nephews jailed for eight years

Ballyfermot

By Isabel Hayes A Dublin man who repeatedly raped his two nephews when they were small boys has been jailed for eight ...

Dealz pull out of move to take over the iconic Gala Building

Dealz pull out of move to take over the iconic Gala Building

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey DEALZ have pulled out of moving into the Gala building in Ballyfermot – the latest surprise twist in a long ...

Planning for apartments on pub site declared invalid

Planning for apartments on pub site declared invalid

Ballyfermot

By Aura McMenamin A PLANNING application to develop apartments at a site in Inchicore, including the former Horse and Jockey Pub, has been ...

€3 million action plan for Cherry Orchard approved

€3 million action plan for Cherry Orchard approved

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey DETAILS for the €3 million action plan (2017-2022) for Cherry Orchard were presented at the recent Dublin City Council South ...

College awarded Ambassador School by Cycle Against Suicide

College awarded Ambassador School by Cycle Against Suicide

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey ST DOMINIC’S College in Ballyfermot has been awarded the status of Ambassador School by Cycle Against Suicide The annual ...

Local businesses raise €2,000 to install defibrillator

Local businesses raise €2,000 to install defibrillator

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A DEFIBRILLATOR has been installed in a Ballyfermot shop – courtesy of a fundraising drive by local businesses who believe ...

Councillor says new betting shop in Ballyfermot is “the last thing in the world we need”

Councillor says new betting shop in Ballyfermot is “the last thing in the world we need”

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey BOYLESPORTS recently opened a new branch at the former Ladbrokes/ESB/Halifax premises at 314 Ballyfermot Road – their fourth branch ...

€10m Annamore Court in running for housing award

€10m Annamore Court in running for housing award

Ballyfermot

THE recently opened €10 million senior citizens development Annamore Court, in Ballyfermot, has been shortlisted for the Allianz Community Housing Awards 2017. ...

Dublin’s oldest citizen dies

Dublin’s oldest citizen dies

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN’S oldest living citizen Susan Jackson, from Cherry Orchard, has sadly passed away at the grand old age of ...

Woman leaving bingo session had handbag snatched by thug

Woman leaving bingo session had handbag snatched by thug

Ballyfermot

A PENSIONER mugged on the way from bingo, was relieved to have her belongings returned after gardai tracked a lone male to ...