Category: Ballyfermot

Animation Award Nominees: Ballyfermot College is notably recognised at awards

Animation Award Nominees: Ballyfermot College is notably recognised at awards

Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot college was notably represented among the 2023 Irish Animation Awards nominees, reports Avery Lin. Many involved in shows nominated for the ...

Young creators pick up awards

Young creators pick up awards

Ballyfermot

SOME Transition Year students from local secondary schools won awards in TU Dublin last week in recognition of their TV, podcast and ...

‘Wonderful occasion’ celebrating Máirín’s 109th birthday today

‘Wonderful occasion’ celebrating Máirín’s 109th birthday today

Ballyfermot

A SPECIAL mass was held this morning for a special woman celebrating her 109th birthday. Máirín Hughes was surrounded by family and ...

First meeting of new Cherry Orchard Implementation Board

First meeting of new Cherry Orchard Implementation Board

Ballyfermot

THE FIRST meeting of the Cherry Orchard Implementation Board took place, it was announced this week by Dublin City Council. Brendan Foster, ...

End of an era as three schools host closing ceremonies

End of an era as three schools host closing ceremonies

Ballyfermot

BIG crowds turned out for special occasions this week as three Ballyfermot schools hosted closing ceremonies to mark the end of an ...

Nursing Home extension plan refused due to flooding concerns

Nursing Home extension plan refused due to flooding concerns

Ballyfermot

PLANS for a 12-bedroom extension to the Glenaulin Nursing Home in Chapelizod have been refused permission by Dublin City Council due to ...

Secondary school hosting closing cermonies to mark the end of an era

Secondary school hosting closing cermonies to mark the end of an era

Ballyfermot

THREE Ballyfermot schools are hosting closing ceremonies this week to mark the end of an era. Caritas College, St Dominic’s College and ...

Students raise the issue of recycling bins outside school

Students raise the issue of recycling bins outside school

Ballyfermot

STUDENTS have taken to activism due to a longstanding issue over recycling bins outside their school which often leads to “disgusting” and ...

Teens ‘feel more prepared now to do my maths exams’

Teens ‘feel more prepared now to do my maths exams’

Ballyfermot

A NUMBER of local secondary school students received certificates at TU Dublin’s annual Mathematics Volunteer Programme Awards last week. Students from Mount ...

Football is like therapy in itself

Football is like therapy in itself

Ballyfermot

THE Street leagues has personal stories for every player involved, many of them featuring awful tragedies. Shauna Cooley is one, a Ballyfermot ...