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Tag: Ballyfermot
Youth exchange programmes offer people new opportunity
BALLYFERMOT Youth Service had a busy August this year, as young people took part in three youth exchange programmes which offered them ...
Parents forking out an extra €500 to avail of digital devices
AS KIDS return to school, some parents in Ballyfermot are forking out an extra €500 per child to ensure that they can ...
Thriftify secures major Oxfam GB partnership
BALLYFERMOT-founded AI-listing platform Thriftify has signed an enterprise agreement with Oxfam GB following the success of a pilot partnership. Thriftify, which has ...
‘Absolutely outrageous’ plans of 15% hike in public transport fares
PLANNED public transport hikes of 15 per cent from January 2027 have been described as “absolutely outrageous” as they are set affect ...
Transplant recipients are set for Football World Cup in Frankfurt
TRANSPLANT recipients from Tallaght, Newcastle and Crumlin are set to head off to Frankfurt and represent Ireland at the Transplant Football World ...
Jigsaw Charity Sea Dip set for a splash
THE Jigsaw Sea Dip returns to Bray Seafront this year in a partnership between Tallaght-based Jigsaw Dublin South West and Jigsaw Wicklow ...
Teen pleads guilty to driving on the wrong side of the M50
A teenage friend of youths who died in the fatal M9 crash has pleaded guilty to driving on the wrong side of ...
Francie’s work hits the right notes on his retirement from Ballyfermot Senior College
A SPECIAL gathering took place this past weekend in Ballyfermot to formally recognise the hard work and dedication of one of the ...
This weeks front pages – September 10, 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 ...
Vigil by candlelight at Parthalán Place will remember loved ones
A CANDLELIGHT vigil will take place at Parthalán Place next Thursday at 8pm to commemorate lost loved ones for World Suicide Prevention ...