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Tag: Ballyfermot
Fr Pat has made a huge impact in the community
“Paul Hill gave my name that I was the one who supplied the bombs.” Building a hall from the ground, being arrested ...
Chronic absenteeism figures in DEIS and Special Schools
A new report from the ESRI has found that chronic absenteeism figures in DEIS schools and special schools are twice as prevalent ...
Merging of 80 bus service with the 130 is expected to solve issues
The merging of the 80 bus service with the 130, expected to solve issues residents from Chapelizod and Palmerstown have encountered, is ...
Land acquisition process for Dart gets underway with 750 owners
“The Dart+ Programme is a priority for Government.” Work to make the Dart+ South West project a reality has gotten underway as ...
Heartbreaking pregnant horse struggles and dies on the road
“It’s just heartbreaking.” A pregnant horse nearing her due date died after an incident on the N4 in Ballyfermot on Monday evening. ...
Enhancement schemes re-energise retail hearts
“We shouldn’t be having to follow others – we should be the lead.” Calls have been made to introduce enhancement schemes to ...
Orange warning weather alert for South Dublin
WATCH: Motorists and pedestrians are advised to take care in expected treacherous heavy weather conditions with a status orange warning for rain ...
This weeks front pages – February 5, 2026
The Echo is out today! You’ll find the latest edition on shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and neighbouring areas. Support local journalism by picking ...
Concerns over safety at no-through road at school
"Something will happen, something most definitely will happen.” Concerns have been raised over the safety of a no-through road where a school ...
Dramatic rise in spinal cord damage after nitrous oxide use
“The rise in cases of spinal cord damage since the pandemic is alarming…” A recently published research study has outlined a dramatic ...