Category: Ballyfermot

Mary, at 105 years of age, described as ‘a beautiful lady who lived life to the full’

Mary, at 105 years of age, described as ‘a beautiful lady who lived life to the full’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBALLYFERMOT mourned the loss of one of its most revered characters this week with the passing of Mary Byrne (105). ...

Crimestoppers launches appeal for information on murder of Dean Johnston

Crimestoppers launches appeal for information on murder of Dean Johnston

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshCrimestoppers has today launched an appeal for information in relation to the murder of Dean Johnston on Wednesday 25th May ...

Remembering the leaders – Local youths take part in street art programme commemorating Easter Rising

Remembering the leaders – Local youths take part in street art programme commemorating Easter Rising

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveySTREET art commemorating the Easter Rising leaders and significant individuals involved in the historic period of Irish history, will decorate ...

Live register figures fall again in county

Live register figures fall again in county

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterTHE LIVE register figures fell again in December in South Dublin with all social welfare offices except for Nutgrove showing ...

Unique exhibition coming to Phoenix Park Visitor Centre

Unique exhibition coming to Phoenix Park Visitor Centre

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyPHOTOGRAPHER Marcella Allen is bringing a very personal and unique exhibition to the Visitor Centre at the Phoenix Park this ...

Red Cow Hotel plan two extra storeys to approved development

Red Cow Hotel plan two extra storeys to approved development

Ballyfermot

By Laura LynePLANS to expand the Red Cow Moran Hotel continue to grow as a planning application for the addition of two ...

Mr Windscreen survey shows motorists ill-prepared for those frosty mornings

Mr Windscreen survey shows motorists ill-prepared for those frosty mornings

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterNew research by windscreen specialist Mr Windscreen reveals that most Irish motorists still resort to water from a kettle to ...

Plans to establish an incident co-ordination group to manage traffic accidents on the M50

Plans to establish an incident co-ordination group to manage traffic accidents on the M50

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyIN THE wake of the tragic accident on the M50 last November, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) officials met with South ...

“We are constantly refused the medical records by the HSE”

“We are constantly refused the medical records by the HSE”

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyNOT knowing the medical records of your birth parents is another painful reminder for survivors of Mother and Baby Homes. ...

Efforts being made to introduce safe area for quad bike activity

Efforts being made to introduce safe area for quad bike activity

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE tragic death of a teenager in Cherry Orchard on Christmas Day, has intensified efforts to introduce a safe area ...