Category: Ballyfermot

Festival season in full swing for Dublin South Central

Festival season in full swing for Dublin South Central

Ballyfermot

FESTIVAL season is in full swing for communities in Dublin South Central. Richmond Barracks in Inchicore held their festival at the end ...

Women’s recovery cafe aims to bridge gap in services

Women’s recovery cafe aims to bridge gap in services

Ballyfermot

A WOMEN’S recovery café has taken place with the intentions of designing an aftercare group to celebrate recovery and make it visible ...

103 purpose-built units for older persons officially opened

103 purpose-built units for older persons officially opened

Ballyfermot

A PURPOSE-built elderly housing development was officially opened in Crumlin last week. Fold Housing opened Ireland’s largest purpose-built scheme for older persons ...

St Pat’s are seeking support to develop Richmond Park

St Pat’s are seeking support to develop Richmond Park

Ballyfermot

LEAGUE of Ireland club St Patrick’s Athletic are seeking support to redevelop Richmond Park, including plans to increase to 8,000 seats. A ...

Jail for attacking pizza delivery man

Jail for attacking pizza delivery man

Ballyfermot

A MAN has been jailed for an attack in which he beat a pizza delivery man and hijacked his car, reports Fiona ...

Community celebrates Máirín’s 108th birthday

Community celebrates Máirín’s 108th birthday

Ballyfermot

ONE of Ireland’s oldest residents will celebrate her 108th birthday on Saturday, May 21. Máirín Hughes will enjoy the birthday celebrations with ...

Fierce objections from residents against ‘monstrous ugly’ mast

Fierce objections from residents against ‘monstrous ugly’ mast

Ballyfermot

PROPOSALS for an 18-metre telecommunications mast on public green space in Bluebell, has met fierce objection from residents, who say locating a ...

Cherry Orchard Boxing Club’s new community facility opens

Cherry Orchard Boxing Club’s new community facility opens

Ballyfermot

WHEN Cherry Orchard Boxing Club was started up 10 years ago by local residents, a boxing ring was salvaged from a skip ...

Council to visit three streets to assess traffic safety in the area

Council to visit three streets to assess traffic safety in the area

Ballyfermot

DUBLIN City Council roads enforcement will visit three streets in Ballyfermot to assess pedestrian access, parking on footpaths, and traffic safety, following ...

Family fun day brings a sense of community back to the area

Family fun day brings a sense of community back to the area

Ballyfermot

A FAMILY fun day took place in Croftwood Gardens in Cherry Orchard last week, as part of the month-long Cherry Blossoms 2022’ ...