Category: Ballyfermot

Matterhorn summit challenge by principal raises €7,500

Matterhorn summit challenge by principal raises €7,500

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THINGS have improved at a Drimnagh secondary school over the last year, but like a classic report card, staff at ...

‘Providence’ site may be used for housing and community facilities

‘Providence’ site may be used for housing and community facilities

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A 3.8 acre site in Ballyfermot could be developed for housing and community facilities, according to the Sons of Providence. ...

Four saved by fire fighters at Le Fanu House complex

Four saved by fire fighters at Le Fanu House complex

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey FOUR people were rescued from the roof of a Ballyfermot building during a night-time operation by Dublin Fire Brigade. On ...

Homes, schools, and jobs

Homes, schools, and jobs

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN City Council voted to support the Park West Cherry Orchard Local Area Plan (LAP) on Monday night. The statutory ...

Driver with no insurance banned from the road for three years and given 200 hours community service

Driver with no insurance banned from the road for three years and given 200 hours community service

Ballyfermot

A DRIVER who had no insurance has been banned from the road for three years by Blanchardstown District Court. Gary Corry, aged ...

Residents ‘not surprised’ that protection money was paid out to two criminals

Residents ‘not surprised’ that protection money was paid out to two criminals

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey NEWS from the High Court that Dublin City Council officials recommended money be paid to criminals operating protection rackets on ...

Remembering those who lost their lives

Remembering those who lost their lives

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey PEOPLE from Ballyfermot and surrounding areas who are serving or formerly served in the Defence Forces and emergency services, were ...

Susie was ‘everything bright in this world’

Susie was ‘everything bright in this world’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey TRIBUTES have poured in for Ballyfermot mother Susan ‘Susie’ Reilly (52), who passed away on Sunday, following a sudden illness. ...

Documentary on De La Salle school

Documentary on De La Salle school

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey HISTORIAN Sean Brennan will present a screening of his new documentary about the 67-year history of De La Salle School ...

Mary Queen of Angels 1969 Confirmation class

Mary Queen of Angels 1969 Confirmation class

Ballyfermot

THE class of a 1969 Confirmation class in Mary Queen of Angels, Ballyfermot, met up for a special 50th year reunion this ...