Category: Ballyfermot

Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…

Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshLast week the Echo reported that more than 1,000 operations were cancelled at Tallaght Hospital in the first six months of ...

Spike in burglaries sees 16 per cent rise in Southern Division

Spike in burglaries sees 16 per cent rise in Southern Division

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBURGLARIES have increased by over 16 per cent in Dublin's Southern Garda Division during the first six months of 2015. ...

Action for Suicide Prevention group to march this Saturday to mark World Mental Health Day

Action for Suicide Prevention group to march this Saturday to mark World Mental Health Day

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshAction for Suicide Prevention are an organisation which was set up to put a spotlight firmly back on the lack ...

Marble Arch pub owned by Louis Fitzgerald is put on the market

Marble Arch pub owned by Louis Fitzgerald is put on the market

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneTHE Marble Arch pub in Drimnagh leads the local properties that will be available for bidding in the upcoming Allsop ...

Clubs face losses of thousands after liquidation of race management firm

Clubs face losses of thousands after liquidation of race management firm

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyATHLETIC clubs and race organisers in South Dublin County face the loss of thousands of euro and a “kick in ...

More than 20 local sports clubs to benefit from Sports Capital Grants

More than 20 local sports clubs to benefit from Sports Capital Grants

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshMore than 20 local clubs and several local South Dublin County Council and Dublin City Council parks have been announced ...

Blue Cross clinic donations robbed by thug with knife

Blue Cross clinic donations robbed by thug with knife

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE Irish Blue Cross clinic was robbed in Ballyfermot last week – forcing the animal care clinic to be relocated ...

It’s your weekly Echo Sport preview

It’s your weekly Echo Sport preview

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshThe National Basketball season got underway last weekend, and in this week’s Echo Sport we have all the action from ...

Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way

Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshNews that a ten-year-old was last week the target of an attempted abduction in Tallaght brought huge reaction from Echo ...

Lack of training on Gateway scheme is ‘soul-destroying’, say participants

Lack of training on Gateway scheme is ‘soul-destroying’, say participants

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyGATEWAY participants in the Ballymount depot picketed this week to vent their frustration about the lack of training they have ...