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Category: Ballyfermot
‘Family hub’ to be located at former home of Sons of the Divine Providence
By Maurice Garvey ANOTHER ‘family hub’ is set to be located at the former boys’ home in Ballyfermot run by the Sons of ...
Thugs shifting goalposts threaten football future
By Maurice Garvey HUNDREDS of children’s football games are at risk due to recent anti-social activity, which has seen vandals take apart goal ...
Crime Special: ‘By his absence he spat on the faces of people of Ballyfermot’
By Maurice Garvey “THE Superintendent by his absence tonight has spat on the faces of the people of Ballyfermot.” The comments by Independent ...
Crime Special: ‘Do you want to live in a kip or a community?’
By Maurice Garvey PARTS of Ballyfermot and Clondalkin have historically struggled with varying levels of anti-social activity, something which can be inextricably linked ...
Young Ballyfermot entrepreneur opens Hill 16 pub in Lanzarote
By Maurice Garvey NOT many lads set up a business in a foreign country at the tender age of 19, but Mark Ryan ...
Criminals ‘running riot’ since destruction of CCTV in Ballfyermot
By Maurice Garvey CRIMINALS have been “running riot” since the destruction of a CCTV camera pole in Cherry Orchard last month – with ...
Move to name park after helicopter hero
By Maurice Garvey MISSING Coast Guard crew member Paul Ormsby was a hero and it would be appropriate to have a local park ...
Gardai ‘struck it lucky’ in false imprisonment investigation
By Fiona Ferguson Gardai investigating the false imprisonment of a postal worker and his family “struck it lucky” after being alerted to a ...
Horse saved from canal recovering from injuries
By Maurice Garvey A HORSE rescued from the canal near Park West Industrial Park this week by authorities is recovering from her injuries ...
Need for a long term vision at Labre Park
By Maurice Garvey THE long awaited redevelopment of Labre Park does not address future needs, according to a recent report by Ballyfermot Travellers ...