Category: Ballyfermot

Wheelchair-bound Ballyfermot man up on sexual assault charge

Wheelchair-bound Ballyfermot man up on sexual assault charge

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan A WHEELCHAIR-bound man sexually assaulted a woman on a bus in Neilstown, Blanchardstown Court has heard. James Callaghan’s case will ...

Meeting attempts to defuse rising tempers over Cherry Orchard housing development

Meeting attempts to defuse rising tempers over Cherry Orchard housing development

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A MEETING was held in Ballyfermot Partnership this week between stakeholders and residents, in an attempt to calm down the ...

Battling Ballyfermot grandmother gets special Xmas letter

Battling Ballyfermot grandmother gets special Xmas letter

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A BALLYFERMOT grand-mother battling cancer got an early Christmas present with a letter from her “crush” Liverpool FC Manager ...

Construction worker lucky to be alive after petrol attack in Ballyfermot

Construction worker lucky to be alive after petrol attack in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

Gardai in Ballyfermot are investigating an incident which occurred yesterday on Orchard Lawns in which the construction vehicle a worker was operating ...

Ballyfermot man fraudulently obtained mortgage on parent’s house

Ballyfermot man fraudulently obtained mortgage on parent’s house

Ballyfermot

By Fiona Ferguson A MAN who fraudulently obtained a mortgage on his parent’s house in order to repay his older brother’s drug debt ...

An Post warn staff to watch out for thieves as Grinch strikes again

An Post warn staff to watch out for thieves as Grinch strikes again

Ballyfermot

THE recent theft of An Post letters and parcels in Ballyfermot is not the first time seasonal grinches have struck in the ...

Hospitality Manager of the Year goes to Ballyfermot woman

Hospitality Manager of the Year goes to Ballyfermot woman

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A BALLYFERMOT woman has been crowned the Irish Hospitality Manager of the Year at the Irish Hospitality Institute’s 50th Anniversary ...

Injunction given after Cherry Orchard housing protests

Injunction given after Cherry Orchard housing protests

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE High Court has granted a temporary injunction preventing interference with work on a new €15 million social housing project in ...

95-year-old Ballyfermot grandad lights up family wedding with Frank Sinatra classic

95-year-old Ballyfermot grandad lights up family wedding with Frank Sinatra classic

Ballyfermot

This time of year often sees families come together to celebrate, but for one lucky Ballyfermot clan, the celebrations came early when ...

Heritage calendar proves to be a sell-out for Ballyer

Heritage calendar proves to be a sell-out for Ballyer

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CALENDARS for the Ballyfermot area have been re-issued this year, and are proving popular with customers home and abroad, with ...