Category: Ballyfermot

An extraordinary collection of homemade quilts, tapestries and wall hangings are on display this month in Ballyfermot Library

An extraordinary collection of homemade quilts, tapestries and wall hangings are on display this month in Ballyfermot Library

Ballyfermot

“One day I made a critical comment and was promptly invited to do it myself.” laughs Ray Moore of Palmerstown. The 84-year-old ...

Open bins, brazen birds and Ballyer takeaways

Open bins, brazen birds and Ballyer takeaways

Ballyfermot

A number of bins in Ballyfermot will be replaced over the summer to thwart seagulls pulling out food waste. Dublin City Council’s ...

Theft of 12 e-scooters worth almost €8,000 was ‘opportunistic’ robbery

Theft of 12 e-scooters worth almost €8,000 was ‘opportunistic’ robbery

Ballyfermot

A man involved in the “opportunistic” theft of 12 electric scooters from a Dublin business has been handed a suspended prison sentence, ...

Young man pleads guilty to procuring an attack on woman

Young man pleads guilty to procuring an attack on woman

Ballyfermot

A man who procured an attack on a young woman which resulted in her losing vision permanently in one eye had harassed ...

One in three skipping meals due to lack of money

One in three skipping meals due to lack of money

Ballyfermot

One in three people living in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard are skipping meals due to lack of money. That’s according to a ...

Primary school unveil new school signs thanks to generous donation from family

Primary school unveil new school signs thanks to generous donation from family

Ballyfermot

A primary school have unveiled a new school sign, thanks to a generous donation from a local family looking to remember their ...

Youth group are part of project to challenge racism

Youth group are part of project to challenge racism

Ballyfermot

Members of a Ballyfermot youth group embarked on a recent trip to Italy as part of a project to challenge racism. 22 ...

Man (23) stole car which led to the death of owner

Man (23) stole car which led to the death of owner

Ballyfermot

A MAN who stole a car which led to the death of its owner in 2022, was sentenced to an additional six ...

Extra €20,000 allocated for completion of Chapelizod ‘inclusive’ playground project

Extra €20,000 allocated for completion of Chapelizod ‘inclusive’ playground project

Ballyfermot

Construction on a new playground in Chapelizod “is expected to be completed” by later this year. Final design work is currently underway ...

‘Cherry Orchard’ Arts Festival problem with insurance resolved

‘Cherry Orchard’ Arts Festival problem with insurance resolved

Ballyfermot

Fears over the future of the Ballyfermot Cherry Orchard Arts Festival have been laid to rest following a meeting with Dublin City ...