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Category: Ballyfermot
In memory of John Wilkes, who played a beautiful game
Tributes have been paid today to the legendary John Wilkes of Cherry Orchard FC who died recently. John, a former Irish Junior ...
COPD group remember loved ones that passed away
A support group for those with illnesses associated with breathing held a very successful remembrance day last Friday. COPD Ballyfermot, whose new ...
Volunteers Fab 50
Ballyfermot Club for the Physically Disabled celebrated 50 years since its foundation last week. Originally set up by nuns from the Ballyfermot ...
‘I was amazed at the lack of knowledge’
“Ballyfermot will become like Drogheda.” This is what a concerned businessman said after a meeting held on Tuesday evening by a local ...
Greengrocers gone after 58 years on the Golden Mile
AFTER 58 YEARS, the last day of business for K Doyle Greengrocers in Ballyfermot, was Friday, August 30. A landmark for the ...
Vintage van gives trip of a lifetime to family
A FAMILY trip to Munster in an old Toyota van ended up becoming a dream holiday adventure along the coast of Ireland ...
Mystery Tour hits all the buttons for fun and frolics
A GREAT way for the elderly to have a carefree and cheerful day out, the “Mystery Tour” departing from Ballyfermot last Saturday ...
Thirteen European countries welcomed by Ballyfermot
BALLYFERMOT Youth Service welcomed over thirty youth workers from 13 European countries on Monday, August 19, to discuss and plan Erasmus+ youth ...
From singing, tap-dancing to the Wall of Death adventures
KATHLEEN Gillespie recalled her high-octane exploits during her time as a variety performer in her youth, as she and her family and ...
Local drummers in world-class band
Two local men were involved in a band who became World Champions in Scotland at the weekend. Conor McNally, from Tallaght and ...