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Category: Ballyfermot
Residents shocked and sickened at animal cruelty incidents
By Maurice GarveySADISTIC animal abuse is plaguing areas of Clondalkin and Ballyfermot over the last couple of years. The Echo understands groups ...
Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshThere was a huge reaction last week to the news that heartless thieves were stealing from cars while mourners visited gravesides ...
Run up to Halloween starting early for Dublin Fire Brigade
By Laura LyneDUBLIN Fire Brigade this week confirmed that the “run up to Halloween” has started for its local firefighters with “a ...
Angry councillors say they never heard of gangs looking for protection money
By Maurice GarveyCOUNCILLORS in Dublin South Central questioned gang extortion claims in Crumlin, made last month by Fianna Fáil Councillor Catherine Ardagh. ...
Councillor seeks support from State for care home ‘survivors’
By Laura LyneA LOCAL councillor who spent his childhood in the Irish care system is using his story to highlight the “stigma ...
Local centenarians to star in remarkable film
By Mary DennehyAn AWARD winning film featuring 30 Irish centenarians, including 100-year-old women from Drimnagh and Clondalkin, is coming to cinema screens ...
Did you miss any of the biggest news from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshLast week the Echo reported on how an elderly women was sleeping in a tent, a young man was living ...
Company threatens legal action against pensioner in arrears
By Maurice GarveyPENSIONERS living alone are facing the prospect of another difficult winter – with many at risk of fuel poverty. Charity ...
Healthy meals at St Dominic’s school for only €2 per week
By Maurice GarveyFIRST Year students in a Ballyfermot school are enjoying healthy meals every day for a minimal cost of €2 per ...
Park wardens at Le Fanu would sort out its anti-social problems say frustrated residents
By Maurice GarveyONGOING anti-social problems at Le Fanu Park could be alleviated with the introduction of park supervisors, according to independent councillor ...