Category: Ballyfermot

Six years prison for man (38) in possession of improvised firearm

Six years prison for man (38) in possession of improvised firearm

Ballyfermot

A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for the possession of an improvised firearm and a separate assault on ...

A positive celebration at Erasmus awards night

A positive celebration at Erasmus awards night

Ballyfermot

THE BALLYFERMOT Youth Service (BYS) held their Erasmus awards night on Tuesday January 30. “It was a positive celebration of the community,” ...

Local Faces: Pauline Dalton

Local Faces: Pauline Dalton

Ballyfermot

IF YOU’VE spent much time on the dreaded internet, you’ll probably have played the game where you look up what was number ...

Stewarts Care attendees praised at Gaisce awards

Stewarts Care attendees praised at Gaisce awards

Ballyfermot

THREE attendees at Stewarts Care were awarded Silver Gaisce awards at Ratra House, Phoenix Park on Wednesday last, January 31. Beatrice Rito, ...

Plans granted for energy retrofit at Railway Works

Plans granted for energy retrofit at Railway Works

Ballyfermot

PLANS for an energy retrofit at the Inchicore Railway Works have been granted planning permission by Dublin City Council. Iarnrod Eireann applied ...

Always Brighter Stories campaign celebrates people doing kind work

Always Brighter Stories campaign celebrates people doing kind work

Ballyfermot

The Lord Mayor of Dublin Daithí de Róiste this week launched a new campaign, calling on Dubliners to be kind to each ...

A fitting way to remember GAA Club supporter Gerry

A fitting way to remember GAA Club supporter Gerry

Ballyfermot

A GAA club have named their underage club Player of the Year award after the late Gerry Colgan, reports Stephen Farrell. At ...

Three men are jailed for 27 months for attacking gardai

Three men are jailed for 27 months for attacking gardai

Ballyfermot

Three men who attacked two gardai outside a takeaway, leaving both hospitalised and requiring medical attention, have been jailed for 27 months, ...

Plans for units to accommodate international protected people

Plans for units to accommodate international protected people

Ballyfermot

PLANNING permission is sought to accommodate “international protection applicants” at units in Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate. Property agents Savills submitted a planning ...

Man threatened to blow prison officer’s head off

Man threatened to blow prison officer’s head off

Ballyfermot

A Dublin man who threatened to blow a prison officer’s head off has been sentenced to a year and nine months in ...