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Category: Ballyfermot
One year in jail for woman who caused €25k worth of damage
A woman, captured on live footage setting fire to a power box on a pole housing a garda camera, has been jailed ...
Over 15,000 took part in youth services in the last year
Ballyfermot Youth Service held almost 1,400 events last year, for over 15,000 participants. That’s according to their Annual Report for 2024, which ...
Kicking up a racket for tennis courts in the park
There have been calls for tennis courts to be provided in parks in the Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard areas. Cllr Vincent Jackson ...
Party time for Margaret and James on their 70th anniversary
The Chapelizod community came together last Friday to celebrate a very special anniversary for two of its oldest and best-loved residents. A ...
St Matthew’s fighting fit with credit union’s €10,000 boost
ST MATTHEW’S Boxing Club secured a substantial €10,000 in sponsorship from the Ballyfermot Credit Union. The funding will upgrade equipment, including a ...
Dementia care innovation
A Tallaght Hospital doctor and a nurse at Cherry Orchard Hospital made West Dublin proud as they received two awards for “innovative ...
Twenty-five years in a row as chairman of committee for Vincent
Independent councillor Vincent Jackson will serve as chair of Dublin City Council’s South Central Area committee for the 25th year in a ...
Resident with limited mobility found path too high and fell
Footpath kerbs around Raheen Park in Ballyfermot will be assessed by the council’s Transport Advisory Group after local residents complained they were ...
Mother gets suspended sentence for breaching ex-partner’s protection order
A MOTHER received a suspended prison sentence for breaching a protection order at Tallaght District Court. The woman, who cannot be named ...
Demand for action to prevent erosion of village centre
“Nothing has been done” to prevent the erosion of the once-thriving commercial area in Ballyfermot village centre. That’s according to Cllr Vincent ...