Category: Ballyfermot

Second arson attack on school inside four months…

Second arson attack on school inside four months…

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyVANDALS set fire to St Ultans National School in Cherry Orchard – causing thousands of euro worth of damage and ...

Did you miss any of the main stories from the last week? Right this way…

Did you miss any of the main stories from the last week? Right this way…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshThis week Gardaí were accused of “copping out” of tackling anti-social behaviour at Le Fanu Park by irate residents at ...

‘Relay for Life’ attracts thousands of participants

‘Relay for Life’ attracts thousands of participants

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBALLYFERMOT Relay for Life celebrated another triumphant event with an outstanding turn-out in Le Fanu Park over the weekend. Held ...

Emergency homeless will no longer be sent to ‘Bloodbath’ B&B

Emergency homeless will no longer be sent to ‘Bloodbath’ B&B

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyMINISTER for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has received confirmation from the Dublin Regional Homelessness Executive (DRHW), that they “are no longer ...

Gardaí stand accused by residents of ‘copping out’…

Gardaí stand accused by residents of ‘copping out’…

Ballyfermot

Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ were accused of “copping out” of tackling anti-social behaviour at Le Fanu Park by irate residents at the recent Policing ...

Did you miss any of the main stories from the last week? Right this way…

Did you miss any of the main stories from the last week? Right this way…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshThis week Dublin South West TD Paul Murphy branded the decision to charge 20 people over an anti-water protest in ...

Dublin stars help launch eighth annual TM Cycle for Pieta House

Dublin stars help launch eighth annual TM Cycle for Pieta House

Ballyfermot

By William O'ConnorDUBLIN footballers Paul Flynn and Darren Daly, along with Pieta House CEO Brian Higgins, came together at the Pieta House ...

Campaign increases to refurbish Silver Bridge

Campaign increases to refurbish Silver Bridge

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA PETITION to refurbish the Silver Bridge - also known as the Guinness-Farmleigh Bridge spanning the Liffey from Waterstown Park ...

Honours all round – Celebrations as local schools achieve high points in exams

Honours all round – Celebrations as local schools achieve high points in exams

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneTHERE were tears, screams, sighs of relief and a build up of nerves across South Dublin County on Wednesday morning ...

Youths try to lure Garda patrol cars ‘to stone us out of it’…

Youths try to lure Garda patrol cars ‘to stone us out of it’…

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyUP TO 70 bogus calls were made to gardai to “divert resources”during a weekend of carnage in Cherry Orchard last ...