Category: Ballyfermot

Convicted criminal fired several shots into a house

Convicted criminal fired several shots into a house

Ballyfermot

A convicted criminal, who fired several shots into a house where there was a child, contacted gardaí to confess several months later ...

‘Small cogs’ jailed after being caught with over €2m of cannabis in industrial estate

‘Small cogs’ jailed after being caught with over €2m of cannabis in industrial estate

Ballyfermot

Two men have been jailed after they were caught with over €2 million of cannabis in a Dublin industrial estate almost two ...

‘Discussions are going on’ land lying dormant 10 years

‘Discussions are going on’ land lying dormant 10 years

Ballyfermot

“THERE seems to be a blockage or a barrier somewhere along the way between here and Rome,” said an exasperated Daithí Doolan ...

Young mother (26) saved lives of six other people

Young mother (26) saved lives of six other people

Ballyfermot

A young Dublin mother who died shortly after giving birth to her second child saved the lives of six other people through ...

Five arrested as part  of ‘high risk criminal network’ in the area

Five arrested as part of ‘high risk criminal network’ in the area

Ballyfermot

GARDAI arrested five men on Monday in West Dublin as part of investigations into an international organised crime group in the area. ...

‘Horrible assault’ on graveyard flower seller by man out on bail

‘Horrible assault’ on graveyard flower seller by man out on bail

Ballyfermot

A “danger to society”, who was spending €600 a week on drugs, has been jailed for a further two years for headbutting ...

New licence for local radio station

New licence for local radio station

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT-based local radio station Together FM, hit the ground running with their new FM licence, which was granted just in time for ...

Step Up for Family Carers

Step Up for Family Carers

Ballyfermot

Family Carers Ireland is calling on communities across the county to step up and stand in solidarity with family carers by taking ...

Three years jail for man who assaulted neighbour in supermarket car park

Three years jail for man who assaulted neighbour in supermarket car park

Ballyfermot

A man has been jailed for three years for assaulting his neighbour in a supermarket carpark leaving him with a broken nose, ...

Two chinese food businesses are hit with closure orders

Two chinese food businesses are hit with closure orders

Ballyfermot

TWO CHINESE food businesses in Ballyfermot were hit with closure orders last month for breaches of food safety legislation. Lam’s Chinese takeaway ...