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Category: Ballyfermot
Two brothers attempted to sell three stolen aluminium coils valued at €9k to scrapyard
By Fiona Ferguson Two brothers who attempted to sell three stolen aluminium coils valued at €9,000 to a scrapyard have avoided a jail ...
Five months jail for banned driver stopped for driving without insurance
A BANNED driver stopped for driving without insurance has been sentenced to five months in prison. Aidan O’Toole was given the sentence ...
Portrait Club students ‘Our Online Year’ in colourful collage
By Maurice Garvey THE Portrait Club at Ballyfermot College of Further Education strikes again – this time around a delightful collage depicting students ...
Man (42) jailed for firing shots at youths in estate
By Sonya McLean A father-of-five who fired shots in a residential area in broad daylight “when the red mist went down” has been ...
Area needs a proper regular train service
By Maurice Garvey CHERRY Orchard and Ballyfermot are the “forgotten cousin” when it comes to poor transport links, according to councillors, who ...
Young citizens making a difference during the pandemic are honoured
By Aimee Walsh STUDENTS from two local secondary schools have won awards recognising their important work at the Lord Mayor Youth Awards. Lord ...
Eleanora’s public house plans for renovations and extension
By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for renovations and an extension to Eleanora’s Bar and Lounge in Crumlin, and an improved and extended outdoor seating ...
Two properties established for approved housing body
By Maurice Garvey TWO properties in Ballyfermot and Walkinstown are to be established for an approved housing body to support tenants with mental ...
Man admits transporting drugs in his taxi
By Sonya McLean A taxi driver who admitted he was transporting drugs for sale in his taxi has been given a three-year suspended ...
Two events help raise funds for young Alex for life-changing heart surgery
By Aimee Walsh TWO fundraising events took place last weekend to raise money for life-saving heart surgery for a young boy, Alex. As ...