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Category: Ballyfermot
Pretty little bonny baby Susan wins Echo prize
By Brendan GrehanAFTER MAKING it into the final ten, Susan Devitt was crowned The Echo’s Bonny Baby of 1982 at a reception ...
Pensioner has stroke after house ‘destroyed’ while attending mass
By Maurice GarveyAN ELDERLY lady who returned from Mass to find her house ransacked had a stroke and was hospitalised as a ...
Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshNews that a man had been arrested in relation to a vicious afternoon mugging on a senior citizen in Tallaght ...
Ballyfermot group launch Ninth Lock microbrewery cooperative
Maurice GarveySOCIAL enterprise network Sedco are working on a plan to develop a site for a local cooperative microbrewery. The Ballyfermot based ...
Burglars hiding in undergrowth while checking out potential houses near Colepark Drive
By Maurice GarveyBURGLARS are finding easy access to homes on Colepark Drive due to overgrown land at Cornamona Court. At least two ...
Keep animals in a safe place this Halloween, warns DSPCA
By Brendan GrehanWITH HALLOWEEN on Saturday and the weeks preceding it, it can be a difficult time for pets and pet owners. ...
Marble Arch fails to sell at auction
By Laura LyneTHE Bridge House pub in Crumlin sold for €320,000, while the landmark Marble Arch pub in Drimnagh failed to sell ...
Magnificent support at fundraising event for autism respite services
UP TO €3,000 has been raised for Autism respite services after two fundraiser events were held in recent weeks. Last week, kids ...
Over €20,000 is allocated by council for Halloween budget
By Maurice GarveyOVER €20,000 has been allocated by Dublin City Council for the Halloween budget in Dublin South Central. Ever since a ...
Youths storm tyre bay in bid for bonfire material
By Maurice GarveyA GANG of youths tried to storm a business premises on the Greenhills Road on Wednesday – turning violent when ...