Category: Ballyfermot

GAA Academy get partnership and sponsorship from local Specsavers

GAA Academy get partnership and sponsorship from local Specsavers

Ballyfermot

SPECSAVERS has launched a partnership with Crumlin GAA Academy in Pearse Memorial Park. The Crumlin GAA Academy provides coaching for children aged ...

Former security guard in €79k drugs involvement

Former security guard in €79k drugs involvement

Ballyfermot

A man who worked as a security guard for TV and film productions found himself “a character in his own ‘Love/Hate’” after ...

Plans for 25-unit apartment block are deemed ‘invalid’ by council

Plans for 25-unit apartment block are deemed ‘invalid’ by council

Ballyfermot

A planning application for the construction of an apartment block on the Old Naas Road in Bluebell has been declared invalid by ...

Pencil bollards urgently needed outside schools

Pencil bollards urgently needed outside schools

Ballyfermot

PENCIL bollards need to be installed outside two Ballyfermot schools to prevent a “serious accident”, according to Cllr Vincent Jackson (Ind). Speaking ...

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 ...