Category: Ballyfermot

It’s official – The Spice Bag is now Ireland’s favourite takeaway food!

It’s official – The Spice Bag is now Ireland’s favourite takeaway food!

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshUnless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past 12 months or so you are bound to have heard ...

Man arrested after armed standoff with Gardai in Crumlin

Man arrested after armed standoff with Gardai in Crumlin

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshGardai have arrested a man following an armed stand-off at a house in Crumlin this afternoon. Officers were called to ...

Councillors get the run-around over roundabout

Councillors get the run-around over roundabout

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyCOUNCILLORS have been “frozen out” of a major study on the Walkinstown roundabout, despite calls being made for briefings and ...

‘Responsible citizen’ gets fined  €150 for littering

‘Responsible citizen’ gets fined €150 for littering

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA WOMAN who received a €150 fine after leaving a clothes bag beside a clothes bank on Sundrive Road – ...

Family continue to look for support for ‘young warrior’

Family continue to look for support for ‘young warrior’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE condition of a young boy with a critical congenital heart defect has improved in the last couple of weeks ...

Council’s park depots may be axed – but no jobs will be lost in the move

Council’s park depots may be axed – but no jobs will be lost in the move

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA REVIEW of park depots in Dublin City Council is currently underway – with Garryowen Road depot in line for ...

After tragic blaze, State must look again at Traveller homes

After tragic blaze, State must look again at Traveller homes

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA REASSESSMENT of Ireland’s entire Traveller accommodation programme is needed at State level, a member of Tallaght’s travelling community has ...

Hail to the heroes! Former Irish soccer international, Paul McGrath, shows his appreciation for heroic youngsters

Hail to the heroes! Former Irish soccer international, Paul McGrath, shows his appreciation for heroic youngsters

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyQUICK thinking action by a group of young boys helped save the life of a youngster involved in a horrific ...

Local man spent fourteen years without any electricity in home

Local man spent fourteen years without any electricity in home

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyTHE community of Tallaght has this week joined forces to renovate the home of a man in his sixties who, ...

It’s your Echo Sport preview…

It’s your Echo Sport preview…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshIn this week’s Echo Sport we speak to Dundalk FC manager and Tallaght native Stephen Kenny on leading his team ...