Category: Ballyfermot

Late-night service on Luas Red Line looks likely for the Christmas period

Late-night service on Luas Red Line looks likely for the Christmas period

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyCOMMUTERS can expect to avail of a late-night Luas service on the Red Line over the Christmas period. A lack ...

Celebrating ten years in business – and it all began with an Echo ad

Celebrating ten years in business – and it all began with an Echo ad

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyNEW start-ups and existing businesses have increased their customer base over the years by advertising in the The Echo. One ...

They’re battering biscuits in Borza Ballyfermot…

They’re battering biscuits in Borza Ballyfermot…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshThere's been a major shift over the last 12 months or so in the fast-food world, with the spice bag ...

Heart attack sets Tallaght photographer on a life-changing expedition

Heart attack sets Tallaght photographer on a life-changing expedition

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyAN AWARD-winning photographer who last year defied death has started a bucket list, and this week he ticked off his ...

Cherry Tree pub looks to use part of existing car park for car sales

Cherry Tree pub looks to use part of existing car park for car sales

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneA PROPOSAL for the change of use for a portion of the car park belonging to the Cherry Tree public ...

€18 million earmarked for projects in Ballyfermot

€18 million earmarked for projects in Ballyfermot

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

TeenLine looks to the future with its new ambassadors and school awareness programme

Ballyfermot

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

Brand new initiative, Is Féidir Linn, hopes to encourage children into further education in Ballyfermot

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

Here’s 5 things to do locally this week

Ballyfermot

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

Smart move by restaurants to help the homeless services

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT company has given its support to a new charitable movement which has teamed up with some of the ...