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Category: Ballyfermot
Over 440 garda Covid-19 compliance checkpoints in Ballyfermot district
OVER 440 garda checkpoints have been carried out in the Ballyfermot policing district to ensure motorists are complying with Covid restrictions. According ...
Proposals to demolish community centre and clinic are taking shape
By Maurice Garvey PROPOSALS to demolish St Michael’s Community Centre and Health Services clinic at Emmert Road Inchicore are taking shape. The site ...
Illegal dumping costs council over €1m a year
By Maurice Garvey ILLEGAL dumping is costing Dublin City Council over €1m every year, and Covid also led to an increase in complaints ...
Festival launch makes the area more colourful
By Maurice Garvey A GLOOMY January became a lot more colourful on Monday, following the launch of the Ballyfermot Festival 2021. The two-week ...
Teen dropped off €96,600 worth of cocaine to pay drug debt
By Brion Hoban A teenager who agreed to drop off almost €100,000 worth of cocaine to pay off a drug debt has been ...
‘They are always flying up and down the roads’
By Maurice Garvey TWO people were hospitalised following a collision between a scrambler and a car in Ballyfermot. The incident occurred opposite Tesco ...
Scramblers wreck green spaces
GREEN spaces in Cherry Orchard and Drimnagh were among those that suffered from damage by scramblers and quads over Christmas. Sinn Féin ...
Man who took part in high speed chase is jailed
By Brion Hoban A man who took part in a high speed garda chase exposing multiple cars and a pedestrian to “very considerable ...
Teenager accused of endangering the life of a cyclist while driving
A TEENAGER has been accused of endangering the life of a cyclist while driving dangerously at up to 120kph in west Dublin. ...
Community pull together
By Maurice Garvey OVER 400 elderly and vulnerable people benefitted from a major community initiative, which saw the delivery of gift packs ...