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Category: Ballyfermot
€18 million earmarked for projects in Ballyfermot
By Maurice GarveyUP TO €18 million was allocated for housing projects in Ballyfermot at the Dublin City Council Budget meeting on Monday. ...
TeenLine looks to the future with its new ambassadors and school awareness programme
By Mary DennehyAFTER a bumpy few months, which included the resignation of its board, TeenLine Ireland is closing the year on a ...
Brand new initiative, Is Féidir Linn, hopes to encourage children into further education in Ballyfermot
By Maurice GarveyYOUNG children, from 1st to 5th Class, took part in an educational initiative at Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) ...
Here’s 5 things to do locally this week
By Mary Dennehy1.GET fruity and attend a history talk on Dublin’s Fruit and Vegetable Markets. Part of the Tallaght Historical Society series, ...
Smart move by restaurants to help the homeless services
By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT company has given its support to a new charitable movement which has teamed up with some of the ...
Driver has lucky escape as truck hits barriers and spills fuel at N7/Red Cow
By Simon WalshIf you were stuck on the N7 or Red Cow this morning it was because a truck jack-knifed and crashed ...
Anam Cara hosting bereavement information evening
By Mary DennehyANAM Cara is hosting a bereavement information evening for parents who have lost a son or a daughter in the ...
Pretty little bonny baby Susan wins Echo prize
By Brendan GrehanAFTER MAKING it into the final ten, Susan Devitt was crowned The Echo’s Bonny Baby of 1982 at a reception ...
Pensioner has stroke after house ‘destroyed’ while attending mass
By Maurice GarveyAN ELDERLY lady who returned from Mass to find her house ransacked had a stroke and was hospitalised as a ...
Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshNews that a man had been arrested in relation to a vicious afternoon mugging on a senior citizen in Tallaght ...