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Category: Ballyfermot
Social media has the ability to cause fear – Gardaí
By Maurice GarveyIRRESPONSIBLE social media posts got a grilling from senior gardaí at the recent Lucan, Palmerstown, North Clondalkin local policing forum ...
Family Area Based Childhood programme support families
By Maurice GarveyTHE launch of a programme to help families in need of support took place at the Ballyfermot Civic Centre this ...
Politicians accused of currying votes
By Maurice GarveySENIOR gardaí have blasted politicians for hosting their own crime meetings and for attempting to “politicise” gardaí by inviting them ...
Gymnastic joy as 4,000 people pack into National Basketball Arena for Cirque Olympia
By Laura LyneAN ARRAY of talent was showcased last weekend as the 50th year celebration event of Olympian Gymnastics, with over 4,000 ...
20 schools to be built in county in €2.8bn five-year investment
By Brendan GrehanOVER 20 Schools will be built in South Dublin County under the Governments five-year plan of capital investment in schools ...
Echo launch Shop Smart, Shop Local Christmas 2015 campaign
By Mary DennehyTHIS Christmas, The Echo is encouraging shoppers to gift their support to local businesses – helping to stimulate the local ...
Church robbery leaves community reeling
By Maurice GarveyFRONT doors of a church were kicked in by a thief who proceeded to smash internal doors and steal parish ...
Missed any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this was…
By Simon WalshA TALLAGHT family last week spoke out in support of Dr James Gray, whose “honesty and conviction” was the only ...
Late-night service on Luas Red Line looks likely for the Christmas period
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
By Maurice GarveyNEW start-ups and existing businesses have increased their customer base over the years by advertising in the The Echo. One ...