Category: Ballyfermot

Defibrillator initiative sees over €4,500 raised

Defibrillator initiative sees over €4,500 raised

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey EMPLOYEES in Ballyfermot completed their cardiac first responder training this week, becoming the latest batch of local businesses to ...

Mental Health Warriors march to stop suicides

Mental Health Warriors march to stop suicides

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey RESIDENTS in Ballyfermot took part in a march to City Hall along with the Liberties community today, Monday, December ...

Ballyfermot priest remembered as a “remarkable human being”

Ballyfermot priest remembered as a “remarkable human being”

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  A FUNERAL service for former Ballyfermot priest Fr Patrick Reynolds took place this morning in Limerick. Fr Reynolds passed ...

Ballyfermot shop sells €500k winning ticket to lucky local customer

Ballyfermot shop sells €500k winning ticket to lucky local customer

Ballyfermot

By Aura McMenamin  STAFF in Centra on Ballyfermot Road were celebrating this week, when they heard they sold a winning €500k Euromillions ...

‘It’s only a matter of time before someone is killed’

‘It’s only a matter of time before someone is killed’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey Ballyfermot Road was not built to sustain close to 12,000 vehicles per day, according to Independent Councillor Vincent Jackson. ...

Contentious plot of private land in Ballyfermot

Contentious plot of private land in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

By Maurce Garvey A PROPOSAL to purchase a contentious private plot of land in Ballyfermot was on the agenda at the Dublin ...

Partnership receives €1,000 gift voucher through efforts of Kylemore Karting

Partnership receives €1,000 gift voucher through efforts of Kylemore Karting

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT Chapelizod Partnership received a donation of a gift voucher valued at €1,000 from Kylemore Karting, which will be used as a ...

St Dominic’s recognised as a 21st Century School of Distinction at US ceremony

St Dominic’s recognised as a 21st Century School of Distinction at US ceremony

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  A BALLYFERMOT school were recognised as a ‘21st Century School of Distinction’ at a ceremony in the USA. St ...

Residents slow to phone about attacks on CCTV cameras in communities

Residents slow to phone about attacks on CCTV cameras in communities

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  AT A recent policing meeting in Ballyfermot, gardai raised concerns that residents were unwilling to contact them with regard ...

New skatepark project to cost in excess of €1 million

New skatepark project to cost in excess of €1 million

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey  WORK on the new €1 million skatepark in Le Fanu Park is due to commence construction in January/February 2018. Dublin ...