Category: Ballyfermot

‘Terror’ car thefts in Cherry Orchard cause grave concern

‘Terror’ car thefts in Cherry Orchard cause grave concern

Ballyfermot

THERE is serious concern at the increase in the number of robbed cars around Cherry Orchard, according to Cllr Daithí Doolan (SF). ...

Online charity retailer site expanding with 20 new jobs

Online charity retailer site expanding with 20 new jobs

Ballyfermot

ONLINE charity shopping site Thriftify, which acts as an online retailer for 98 per cent of the country’s charity shops, is expanding ...

Phenomenal women Cliodhna was a ‘champion for artists’

Phenomenal women Cliodhna was a ‘champion for artists’

Ballyfermot

THE mother of TD Aengus O’Snodaigh – Cliodhna Cussen - has passed away. The Sinn Fein spokesperson on Culture, Heritage and Gaeltacht, ...

Resident had to say she was going public to get a garda response

Resident had to say she was going public to get a garda response

Ballyfermot

A RESIDENT said the threat of going public with the lack of garda response to trespassing at an elderly complex in Ballyfermot, ...

Six trees damaged at People’s Park by ‘mindless vandalism’

Six trees damaged at People’s Park by ‘mindless vandalism’

Ballyfermot

SIX trees were damaged at the People’s Park in Ballyfermot this week – just a month after it was officially opened to ...

NTA rejects the ‘accusation’ bus services being withdrawn

NTA rejects the ‘accusation’ bus services being withdrawn

Ballyfermot

CHIEF Executive of the National Transport Agency (NTA) Anne Graham, rejects the “accusation” that bus services are being withdrawn in Ballyfermot. Phase ...

Sisters who endured abuse back campaign

Sisters who endured abuse back campaign

Ballyfermot

THREE Ballyfermot sisters who endured years of sexual abuse at the hands of their father are backing a fundraising campaign for a ...

Local Faces: Derek Copley

Local Faces: Derek Copley

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT has a rich history of traditional music but the establishment of the Ballyer Trad Hub helped to provide a weekly focal ...

Community is getting behind mother Lyndsey battling cancer

Community is getting behind mother Lyndsey battling cancer

Ballyfermot

A YOUNG mother with terminal cancer is being supported by neighbours who have organised a fundraiser for the family. Neighbours of Lyndsey ...

Landmark statue of Our Lady in place since 1950s

Landmark statue of Our Lady in place since 1950s

Ballyfermot

THE Our Lady of Assumption has been located in the middle of the landmark roundabout in Ballyfermot since the 1950s, and not ...