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Category: Ballyfermot
Youth service head to Poland for a week full of adventure
Twelve young people representing Ballyfermot Youth Service went to Poland on Saturday, February 15, to meet up with Polish and Spanish youth ...
Sibling gymnasts turn on the style in competitions
Three sibling gymnasts stood out at national and international competitions while keeping parents on the road “seven days a week.” James (17) ...
Gambler jailed for conning vulnerable man
A 45-year-old gambler has been jailed for conning a vulnerable man out of most of his life savings by promising him a ...
New chapter as work starts on learning network campus
A significant milestone was marked on Friday, February 14 as construction work commenced at the site of a new National Learning Network ...
‘Informal’ courier’ caught with a bag containing €140,000 in cash is jailed
An “informal” courier who was caught with a bag containing €140,000 in cash has been jailed for 33 months, reports Isabel Hayes. ...
HIQA inspection on IPAS Centre found one staff member had no garda vetting
A HIQA inspection on an IPAS (International Protection Accommodation Service) centre in Inchicore found no garda vetting for one staff member and ...
Man stole handbag from woman (78) containing €2
A man who stole a handbag which contained €2 from a 78-year-old woman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison, writes ...
Screening of the Miracle Club very ‘poignant’
"The screening went very well and was poignant, as some of the neighbours from Ballyfermot attended," states Ballyfermot-born actor and screenwriter Jimmy ...
‘Concerning’ lack of urgency for domestic violence register
THE lack of urgency in creating a domestic violence register is “deeply concerning” according to Ballyfermot Cllr Hazel De Nortúin (PBP). The ...
Former manager of Daughters of Charity is jailed for sexually abusing his nephew
A former manager of a Daughters of Charity family centre in Dublin has been jailed for four years for sexually abusing his ...