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Category: Ballyfermot
Former Principal recognised for contribution
AN AWARD was presented at a local school last week to a former Principal in recognition of his contribution to sport in ...
‘Ordinary decent citizen’ left in fear after accused man made threatening gesture
An “ordinary decent citizen” who gave evidence at a Dublin District Criminal Court hearing was left in fear after the accused man ...
‘Risk of lethal violence’ against young women
BALLYFERMOT and Cherry Orchard is “disproportionately affected” by “elevated” levels of violence against women, according to new research by Saoirse Domestic Violence ...
New LED lights will improve the safety and usability of athletics track
PLANS for new LED lights will “significantly improve the safety and usability” of an athletics track in Chapelizod, according to the city ...
Community groups and schools receive grants
THREE hundred and five community organisations and schools across Ireland have received grants totalling €1,411,369. Seventy Dublin organisations share in €312,580 as ...
Drimnagh native ordained Auxiliary Bishop
DRIMNAGH native Fr Donal Roche was ordained as an Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin at a ceremony in St Andrew’s Parish Church on ...
Students gain free access to exam tips, videos and quizzes
UP TO 250 students from St Seton’s Secondary School in Ballyfermot have been accessing Studyclix.ie for free, courtesy of Kefron Group. This ...
Jackie’s story had noticeable impact on students during talk
“This law involves a possible jail term of seven years, so people need to be aware of it.” So says Denise Ryan, ...
Call for ‘serious consideration’ to be given for all-weather pitch
AN All-weather pitch in Ballyfermot would mitigate against cancellations caused by bad weather and provide opportunities for kids to play throughout the ...
Housing and homeless crisis linked to insufficient support
THE housing and homelessness crisis is “inextricably linked” to insufficient support services and refuge spaces, according to new research by Saoirse Domestic ...