Category: Ballyfermot

Striker Dillon Sheridan is all set to help Ireland at Paralympic Games

Striker Dillon Sheridan is all set to help Ireland at Paralympic Games

Ballyfermot

By Alex Dunne THE Irish Cerebal Palsy football team are all set to head out to Rio for the Paralympic Games this ...

Ballyfermot Relay for Life gets started this Saturday at Lawns Park

Ballyfermot Relay for Life gets started this Saturday at Lawns Park

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey BALLYFERMOT Relay For Life kicks off this weekend at the Lawns Park on August 20-21 from 12 noon to 12 ...

Work forges ahead on new Cherry Orchard all-weather pitch

Work forges ahead on new Cherry Orchard all-weather pitch

Ballyfermot

By Laura Lyne AS CHERRY Orchard FC continues its growth, work has begun on its new all-weather pitch which is set to benefit ...

Voluntary group called to help patients exercise

Voluntary group called to help patients exercise

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A VOLUNTARY support group, which helps people suffering from chronic bronchitis and emphysema, has been asked to facilitate patients from ...

Pitch and putt players test the waters for a Dublin Bike scheme extension

Pitch and putt players test the waters for a Dublin Bike scheme extension

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey DESPITE the appearance of two Dublin Bikes over the bank holiday weekend at Longmeadows Pitch and Putt Club – there ...

Golden Mile’s Glam Room duo pull in the clients in Ballyfermot

Golden Mile’s Glam Room duo pull in the clients in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey STARTING a business requires a lot of courage, something not in short supply for Becky Kearney (19) and business partner ...

Civic Market success leads to call for more

Civic Market success leads to call for more

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey ORGANISERS say the success of the first Ballyfermot Civic Market has led to demand for another outdoor market. Impact Events ...

Naíonraí pre-school set to open in Convent Lawns community centre

Naíonraí pre-school set to open in Convent Lawns community centre

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey AFTER a long campaign, parents in Ballyfermot will finally be able to send their children to an Irish-language pre-school, after ...

Crèche has to hire five extra staff or face closure due to regulation changes

Crèche has to hire five extra staff or face closure due to regulation changes

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE Markiewicz Community Centre Crèche in Ballyfermot is facing closure due to a change in regulations, which means they must ...

HSE gets go-ahead for Cherry Orchard  temporary units

HSE gets go-ahead for Cherry Orchard temporary units

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE HSE have received planning permission from Dublin City Council to provide temporary accommodation units in Cherry Orchard Hospital – ...