Category: Ballyfermot

Special ceremony remembers passed members of centre

Special ceremony remembers passed members of centre

Ballyfermot

EVERYBODY who played a part in establishing Ballyfermot Family Resource Centre as a vital outlet in the community over the last 40 ...

‘He should have known better’ high speed motorcyclist jailed

‘He should have known better’ high speed motorcyclist jailed

Ballyfermot

A man driving a motorbike at high speed in an urban area has been jailed for three and half years after he ...

Group is now the first AAI recognised running club in Ballyfermot area

Group is now the first AAI recognised running club in Ballyfermot area

Ballyfermot

CHERRY Orchard Running Club are celebrating their 10th anniversary this year and encourage people to sign up for a special birthday race ...

Local Faces: Warren Gill

Local Faces: Warren Gill

Ballyfermot

IN 2016, Warren Gill was running his own start up gaming business, employed people and was about to release his first product, ...

Striking visual photos and portraits of Men Sheds veterans

Striking visual photos and portraits of Men Sheds veterans

Ballyfermot

A COLLABORATION between two sets of students and a Mens Shed is the focus of an exhibition currently on display at Ballyfermot ...

‘It feels like the government don’t care about people living in defective properties’

‘It feels like the government don’t care about people living in defective properties’

Ballyfermot

RESIDENTS in Park West and Ballycullen are among those who took part in the Not Our Fault campaign, protesting outside the Dail ...

Man blinded in one eye during a dispute between neighbours

Man blinded in one eye during a dispute between neighbours

Ballyfermot

A MAN has been sentenced to three years in prison after he blinded another man during a dispute between neighbours, by throwing ...

Local Faces: Pam O’Reilly

Local Faces: Pam O’Reilly

Ballyfermot

“ANYTHING that we got in Ballyfermot in the beginning, you had to protest for, seriously,” says Pam O’Reilly. Pam O’Reilly is Ballyfermot ...

Special service to mark 70th year of church

Special service to mark 70th year of church

Ballyfermot

A SPECIAL service and remembrance celebration was held this week to mark the 70th year anniversary of Our Lady of Assumption Church ...

Activist and author Noel is ‘widely recognised as a brilliant writer’

Activist and author Noel is ‘widely recognised as a brilliant writer’

Ballyfermot

THE Irish Times paid tribute to former sub-editor Noel McFarlane, the Ballyfermot author and activist, who passed away last month. Noel was ...