Category: Ballyfermot

Calls for government to review fuel allowance which ended last month

Calls for government to review fuel allowance which ended last month

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterSinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has urged the outgoing government to review again the fuel allowance, which ended on April. ...

Gardai launch appeal for missing Ballyfermot teen

Gardai launch appeal for missing Ballyfermot teen

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterGardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17 year old Paul Long, missing from his home ...

Burglary figures show a drop of 52 per cent

Burglary figures show a drop of 52 per cent

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBURGLARIES and criminal damage decreased significantly in the Ballyfermot area over the first three months of the year, according to ...

Unique programme provides 3,000 free meals every week for children

Unique programme provides 3,000 free meals every week for children

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA UNIQUE after-schools programme in Ballyfermot provides up to 3,000 free meals per week to children. The initiative at St ...

New dental clinic hopes to bridge the gap that sends people abroad

New dental clinic hopes to bridge the gap that sends people abroad

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA NEW dental practice which hopes to fill a gap in the Irish market for low-cost dentistry has officially opened ...

Local community rallies to back Marc

Local community rallies to back Marc

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE Ballyfermot community rallied once again to support a vulnerable neighbour – raising funds which will go towards speech and ...

Man shot in Clondalkin

Man shot in Clondalkin

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterGardaí at Ronanstown in Dublin are investigating a shooting incident which occurred shortly before 9pm this evening at Shancastle Drive, ...

Parish priest retires amid many tributes

Parish priest retires amid many tributes

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTRIBUTES have flowed in to honour Fr Seamus Ryan, who has retired after 26 years of service as a parish ...

Plants, seeds and gardening tools – and a really nice cup of coffee also!

Plants, seeds and gardening tools – and a really nice cup of coffee also!

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyAFTER a complete re-stock and the appointment of a new manager, Walk’s Green Garden Centre re-opened its doors for business ...

Lucky escape for Donore’s club president

Lucky escape for Donore’s club president

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA SPORTS club president had a lucky escape after a bullet fired at his van, ricocheted and lodged in the ...