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Category: Ballyfermot
Ballyfermot burglaries on the increase
There were 254 burglaries recorded from October to December – up from 202 burglaries during the corresponding period in 2013.Gardaí have put ...
Scramblers and quads cause havoc
Cllr Doolan says he has been inundated with calls from concerned Croftwood residents over the last week, and intends to raise the ...
School meets parents on status change
St Gabriel’s have invited parents to attend meetings at the school this week, to discuss plans for a proposed change of status. ...
Mystery over future of HSE health centre
The Echo has learned this week that commercial property consultants Bagnall Doyle MacMahon (BDM), have acquired the site for a Dublin based ...
Poor people paying more again – MABS
A SURVEY conducted by Dublin 10 & 20 MABS found 12 out of 15 shops in the community have introduced a surcharge ...
Battling the cancer odds
HAVING nine young kids presents many challenges – but throwing a serious child illness into the mix, could be enough to destabilise ...
Hot soup for the homeless
VOLUNTARY drive by a small group of women to support homelessness in Ballyfermot, has sparked a massive outpouring of goodwill in the ...
Community rocked by public suicide in Le Fanu Park
A teenage male took his own life by hanging himself from the goalposts on the football pitch at the park.Gardai did their ...
Appeal by gardaí into ‘rave’ killing
Griffin (27) from Croftwood was stabbed in the neck during an all-night rave at O’Casey Avenue.He was found by gardaí at 4am ...
Cuts could force projects to close
The Equine Centre and the Ballyfermot-Chapelizod Partnership face severe challenges due to a 23 per cent cut to their budgets.SICAP (Social Inclusion ...