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Category: Ballyfermot
European training fund millions untapped by redundant workers
By Brendan GrehanMILLIONS OF euro earmarked for redundant workers from the Lufthansa Technik plant in Rathcoole are set to be returned unspent ...
National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’
By Maurice GarveyPROPOSALS to build the new €650m new national children’s hospital in St James’s Hospital contain faults, according to the board ...
New €8.3m apartments to be built for senior citizens
By Maurice GarveyMINISTER for Environment Alan Kelly and Dublin City Council Mayor Críona Ní Dhálaigh attended a ceremony to mark the commencement ...
Gardaí slam online crime reporting as ‘unhelpful’
By Mary DennehyTHE growing practice of people turning to online community sites to report crimes rather than alerting their local Garda station ...
Council praised for efforts to prevent bonfires before Halloween
By Maurice GarveyDUBLIN City Council collected almost 40 tonnes of bonfire material and 1,000 tyres on Halloween day. A further 40 tonnes ...
Family concerned at health and safety risks from blocked sewerage systems
By Maurice GarveySewerage blockages at a council-owned home have led to one family expressing health and safety concerns. The Best family have ...
Top business women point the way for future careers
By Maurice GarveyLEADING women in business and third-level education headlined a College Awareness Week in St Dominic’s, Ballyfermot. Staff from Allianz, Deloitte, ...
Micro-credit loan scheme now on tap to combat moneylenders
By Maurice GarveyFAMILIES on social welfare can avail of a loan up to €2,000 at credit unions in Ballyfermot and Rathfarnham due ...
Clondalkin and Tallaght amongst highest on burglary figures list
By Mary DennehyMORE than one-fifth of the country’s Top 50 crime spots for burglaries are located within local communities, many of which ...
Echo Sport review December 3rd
By Simon WalshIn this week’s Echo Sport we preview Sunday’s Leinster Final between Ballyboden St Enda’s and Portlaoise in Tullamore, plus we ...