Category: Ballyfermot

Hidden graveyard ‘shamefully covered over during the 1970s’

Hidden graveyard ‘shamefully covered over during the 1970s’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE historical signifigance of Le Fanu Park was brought to light this week, with calls for Dublin City Council to ...

Development plans to develop the Horse and Jockey pub site withdrawn by architects

Development plans to develop the Horse and Jockey pub site withdrawn by architects

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE owners of the Horse and Jockey pub in Inchicore, have withdrawn plans to develop the site – weeks after ...

New low-cost dental practice set to revolutionise dentistry in Dublin city

New low-cost dental practice set to revolutionise dentistry in Dublin city

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA SIX million euro investment into a new low-cost dental practice on the Naas Road has brought 35 jobs and ...

EU funds of €1.5m will be handed back

EU funds of €1.5m will be handed back

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyUP TO €1.5 million of a European fund, which could be utilised to train young unemployed people in South Dublin ...

Goldenbridge Cemetery desecrated by vandals

Goldenbridge Cemetery desecrated by vandals

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE headstone of WT Cosgrave, the first leader of the Irish Free State, and 12 others, were smashed again by ...

Gold Cup bet by groom on whether his bride is on time

Gold Cup bet by groom on whether his bride is on time

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyAN INCHICORE man ensured his wedding would not interfere with his viewing of the Cheltenham Gold Cup – by placing ...

Seven councillors from South County Dublin seek Seanad positions

Seven councillors from South County Dublin seek Seanad positions

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterSEVEN South Dublin county councillors are contesting the Seanad Éireann elections after being nominated by members of the Oireachtas, their ...

Gardai issue warning as heavy rain expected tonight

Gardai issue warning as heavy rain expected tonight

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterAs heavy rain and hail showers are forecast this evening the 29th March 2016, An Garda Síochána appeals to road ...

Volunteers sought to visit the elderly

Volunteers sought to visit the elderly

Ballyfermot

By Echo Reporter A CALL for volunteers throughout Tallaght and Clondalkin has been made by voluntary organisation Friends of the Elderly. Friends ...

Council splash out on swimming pool funding

Council splash out on swimming pool funding

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterCRUMLIN Swimming Pool has received some funding from Dublin City Council to extend their opening hours. The pool was extensively ...