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Category: Ballyfermot
Local Faces: Marie Mulligan
THIS week, we have the great pleasure of introducing one of those people who donates her time and energy to ensuring her ...
The Cherry Orchard Park Renewal Project €9m boost
THE Cherry Orchard Park Renewal project received a “funding boost” following the announcement that €9m will be invested in the project as ...
City Council shows support for motion to review rent hikes
DUBLIN City Council has expressed support for a review of the recent rent hikes for council homes, which saw an increase in ...
Youth exchange programmes offer people new opportunity
BALLYFERMOT Youth Service had a busy August this year, as young people took part in three youth exchange programmes which offered them ...
Parents forking out an extra €500 to avail of digital devices
AS KIDS return to school, some parents in Ballyfermot are forking out an extra €500 per child to ensure that they can ...
Thriftify secures major Oxfam GB partnership
BALLYFERMOT-founded AI-listing platform Thriftify has signed an enterprise agreement with Oxfam GB following the success of a pilot partnership. Thriftify, which has ...
Francie’s work hits the right notes on his retirement from Ballyfermot Senior College
A SPECIAL gathering took place this past weekend in Ballyfermot to formally recognise the hard work and dedication of one of the ...
Equine centre gets funding boost to help with disability programmes
CHERRY Orchard Equine Centre has received funding from Re-think Ireland Disability Participation and Awareness Fund, allowing them to continue to provide valuable ...
Dean Dunphy football match raises €700 for research team
ON AUGUST 29, family and friends of the late Dean Dunphy gathered at the Lawns in Ballyfermot to raise funds for the ...
‘Crack the Code’ programme aims to help dyslexic children
LOCAL mothers, Tara Woods and Kim Bates, joined forces to set up a parent-led after-school literacy programme – Crack the Code – ...