Category: Ballyfermot

International cap for Noeleen – forty years after debut for Ireland

International cap for Noeleen – forty years after debut for Ireland

Ballyfermot

FORTY years after debuting for the Irish Women’s football team – Ballyfermot woman Noeleen McMahon received her international cap at Lansdowne Road. ...

Construction works bring school parking problems . . .

Construction works bring school parking problems . . .

Ballyfermot

TEACHERS are unable to find parking outside schools where they work in Ballyfermot due to construction works. Speaking at the South Central ...

Watch: Couple’s 60 years of love celebrated for World Alzheimer’s Day

Watch: Couple’s 60 years of love celebrated for World Alzheimer’s Day

Ballyfermot

ON THIS World Alzheimer’s Day 2023, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) releases a video featuring Dublin couple Bríd and Vincent ...

Funding for project made available for ‘progressive and resourceful’ college

Funding for project made available for ‘progressive and resourceful’ college

Ballyfermot

Funding for a project at Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) was announced on Tuesday by Simon Harris TD, Minister for Further ...

Traffic chaos following dropped tank of diesel

Traffic chaos following dropped tank of diesel

Ballyfermot

TRAFFIC chaos ensued last Friday in Palmerstown after a truck dropped its tank of diesel, despite restrictions in place to prevent 7.5 ...

Airline cash refusal leaves pensioner to sleep on streets

Airline cash refusal leaves pensioner to sleep on streets

Ballyfermot

A PENSIONER was forced to sleep on the street in Spain and miss surgery, after the airline refused to accept cash for ...

Master vision for 200 year  old historic Kilmainham Mill

Master vision for 200 year old historic Kilmainham Mill

Ballyfermot

KILMAINHAM Mill is being prepared by Dublin City Council for a “master vision” that will determine the long-term use of the 200-year-old ...

80-year-old to abseil off Croke Park for Look Good Feel Better Cancer Charity

80-year-old to abseil off Croke Park for Look Good Feel Better Cancer Charity

Ballyfermot

A DAREDEVIL 80-year-old grandfather is abseiling off the roof of Croke Park to raise funds for a charity which supports women receiving ...

Couple mark 60th wedding anniversary with vow renewal ceremony at care centre

Couple mark 60th wedding anniversary with vow renewal ceremony at care centre

Ballyfermot

BRID and Vincent Kelly, a couple who navigate life with dementia, marked their 60th wedding anniversary with a special vow renewal ceremony ...

Ireland’s oldest person ‘lived all of her 109 years to the fullest’

Ireland’s oldest person ‘lived all of her 109 years to the fullest’

Ballyfermot

THE funeral of Ireland’s oldest person, Máirín Hughes, who “lived all of her 109 years to the fullest”, took place in the ...