Category: Ballyfermot

Ballymount firm ReCreate picks up €10k Social Innovation Ireland grant

Ballymount firm ReCreate picks up €10k Social Innovation Ireland grant

Arts & Culture

By Mary DennehyA BALLYMOUNT-based enterprise which has started a national creative reuse revolution has been honoured as best social innovation in Ireland ...

Trinity Sports Campus set for Iveagh Grounds

Trinity Sports Campus set for Iveagh Grounds

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTRINITY College are currently involved in advanced stage negotiations for the purchase of new off-campus sports grounds at the historic ...

Bereavement information evening hosted by Anam Cara in the Maldron Hotel

Bereavement information evening hosted by Anam Cara in the Maldron Hotel

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterA BEREAVEMENT information evening for families who have lost a child is being held in the Maldron Hotel, Tallaght, on ...

Boston abuse movie has echos of cover-up in homes in Ireland

Boston abuse movie has echos of cover-up in homes in Ireland

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyMOTHER and Baby home survivors from South Dublin County witnessed the first Irish screening of Spotlight this week. Spotlight is ...

IT Centre closure is a ‘tremendous loss to the community’

IT Centre closure is a ‘tremendous loss to the community’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE impending closure of Ballyfermot IT Centre was announced this week due to changes in the funding model to secure ...

New innovative play/skate park to be ‘meaningful’ for young people

New innovative play/skate park to be ‘meaningful’ for young people

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyLONDON architect firm Relational Urbanism has been awarded first place in an international competition to design an exciting new €500,000 ...

Echo Young Artist of the Year–it could be you!

Echo Young Artist of the Year–it could be you!

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterThe Echo Young Artist of the Year competition is back for 2016 and we are delighted to once again announce ...

Sewage stench still lingers around home

Sewage stench still lingers around home

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBLOCKED sewage pipes caused havoc for a Ballyfermot family who say their back garden is destroyed and a foul stench ...

Pensioner who lived alone may have been dead three months (Full Story)

Pensioner who lived alone may have been dead three months (Full Story)

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ made a grim discovery recently – finding the bodies of deceased residents within days at two separate addresses in ...

One man dead after shots fired at Regency Hotel as local boxers weigh in

One man dead after shots fired at Regency Hotel as local boxers weigh in

Ballyfermot

By Simon Walsh One man has died this afternoon and two more are seriously injured after shots were fired at a weigh-in ...