Category: Ballyfermot

Drimnagh Castle – one of the most haunted in Europe

Drimnagh Castle – one of the most haunted in Europe

Ballyfermot

DRIMNAGH Castle was deemed to be one of Europe’s most haunted castles. Research by Ubuy examined tourist reviews and descriptions on TripAdvisor, ...

Ted was first person to receive kidney transplant

Ted was first person to receive kidney transplant

Ballyfermot

THE FIRST person to undergo a transplant in Ireland, back in 1963, has been remembered as part of the Irish Kidney Association ...

Halloween Zombie Run is part of club’s 10-year celebrations

Halloween Zombie Run is part of club’s 10-year celebrations

Ballyfermot

THIS year marks the tenth anniversary of Cherry Orchard Running Club, and they are celebrating the anniversary with a series of events ...

One-on-one model programme focuses on family bond strength

One-on-one model programme focuses on family bond strength

Ballyfermot

OVER 35 families have benefited from an education programme that was introduced to Ballyfermot in 2018. Parentchild+ programme is a ‘one-on-one model’ ...

Zombies, spooks, ghosts and goblins are all in the mix, but watch out for the bonfires

Zombies, spooks, ghosts and goblins are all in the mix, but watch out for the bonfires

Ballyfermot

IN THE lead-up to Halloween, Dublin City Council have an online portal where residents can report the location of bonfire material in ...

Masterplan at final stages for park at GAA Club site

Masterplan at final stages for park at GAA Club site

Ballyfermot

A MASTERPLAN for Liffey Gaels GAA Club East Timor Park is at a “final stage”, according to Dublin City Council. Work started ...

HealthBeacon seeks fresh finance injection to firm up future plans

HealthBeacon seeks fresh finance injection to firm up future plans

Ballyfermot

MEDTECH firm HealthBeacon only has enough cash to trade until the end of October and urgently needs fresh finance, it has warned ...

Maryfield residents break out the brushes and the knitting needles

Maryfield residents break out the brushes and the knitting needles

Ballyfermot

THE annual art exhibition by Maryfield Nursing Home was launched this week in Ballyfermot Library. The expo features works by residents at ...

Men caught in possession of €2.3m worth of cannabis get seven years

Men caught in possession of €2.3m worth of cannabis get seven years

Ballyfermot

Two men caught unloading over €2.3 million worth of cannabis in a consignment of frozen chicken have been jailed for seven years, ...

Community garden wins top Chef’s Larder Award

Community garden wins top Chef’s Larder Award

Ballyfermot

A COMMUNITY Garden which supplies local cafés and shops with high-quality produce has been recognised with a prestigious Chef’s Larder Award at ...