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Category: Ballyfermot
Local Faces: Pam O’Reilly
“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
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’
THE Irish Times paid tribute to former sub-editor Noel McFarlane, the Ballyfermot author and activist, who passed away last month. Noel was ...
Short documentary questions individual responsibility and climate action
A SHORT documentary that questions individual responsibility and climate action, will have its debut screening at Crumlin College of Further Education, on ...
It has ‘become a joke at this stage’ lack of projects starting
THERE have been so many broken promises to develop in Cherry Orchard over the years, that if a supermarket was scheduled to ...
Parade brings together celebration of diversity and community spirit
THE first St Patrick’s Day parade in Cherry Orchard for many years was a resounding success with a great turnout. The decision ...
Plans for new extension to childcare facility approved
PLANS for an extension at Cherry Orchard Community Childcare, have been granted permission by Dublin City Council. The decision will be welcomed ...
Dunnes plan to demolish Crumlin shopping centre
DUNNES Stores is planning to knock down Crumlin shopping centre and replace it with a two-story mall. The move could mean that ...
Unique exhibition by Ukrainian children spreads hope and love
AN INTERNATIONAL touring exhibition of artworks created by children in war-torn Ukraine was hosted in Ballyfermot Library as its stop off in ...
Teens take on challenge to complete Silver Gaisce award
A MASSIVE learning curve was undertaken by two teenage girls from Cherry Orchard, who organised an expedition as part of their Gaisce ...