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Category: Ballyfermot
Local playwright Derek receives standing ovation following show
A FIVE-DAY run of a play written by a Ballyfermot playwright – a dark comedy called ‘A Very Irish Killing’ – kicked ...
Outdoor area at pub would ‘seriously injure’ residential amenities
CITY planners have refused planning permission for an outdoor area at a pub in Inchicore, determining it would “seriously injure” residential amenities ...
Our Lady of Assumption Church celebrates 70th anniversary
THE Our Lady of Assumption Church in Ballyfermot celebrates its 70 year anniversary this week with a special mass featuring speakers who ...
Parents express concerns and ‘no confidence in the process’
THE new St Seton’s secondary school is set to open in Ballyfermot this September, but rumblings of discontent remain in the community ...
School courtyard and playground extension is declared invalid
A PLANNING application for a courtyard, playground, and an extension to Our Lady of Mercy Secondary School in Drimnagh has been declared ...
Young man nearly collided with gardai during high speed chase
A young man who led gardaí on a high speed car chase eight years ago – nearly colliding with them a number ...
Mentor Jerry remembered at school he once supported
MENTOR and businessman Jerry Kiersey was honoured with a plaque in his memory, at a school he supported during his tenure as ...
Agreement sought to ensure access roads remain unobstructed
WITH construction underway at the site of the former De La Salle National School in Ballyfermot, an agreement has been sought with ...
Youth workers attend LGBT+ training project at youth service
A CONFERENCE bringing delegates from eight European countries to Ireland, to examine LGBTQI+ rights, legal structures and map out the gaps in ...
Local Faces: Anthony O’Brien
RETIREMENT won’t be easy for Anthony O’Brien, but if anyone could do with slowing down a bit to enjoy their golden years, ...