Tag: Ballyfermot

One year in jail for woman who caused €25k worth of damage

One year in jail for woman who caused €25k worth of damage

Ballyfermot

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

Over 15,000 took part in youth services in the last year

Ballyfermot

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 ...

Over 120 apartments now available to rent from council

Over 120 apartments now available to rent from council

News

Over 120 apartments at a major new Ballyfermot development are now available to rent through Dublin City Council’s choice-based letting scheme. The ...

Kicking up a racket for tennis courts in the park

Kicking up a racket for tennis courts in the park

Ballyfermot

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

Party time for Margaret and James on their 70th anniversary

Ballyfermot

The Chapelizod community came together last Friday to celebrate a very special anniversary for two of its oldest and best-loved residents. A ...

Call to curb water use over August holiday weekend

Call to curb water use over August holiday weekend

News

Uisce Éireann is carrying out critical and complex repair works to a major pipeline that connects Ballymore Eustace Water Treatment Plant and ...

St Matthew’s fighting fit with  credit union’s €10,000 boost

St Matthew’s fighting fit with credit union’s €10,000 boost

Ballyfermot

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

Dementia care innovation

Ballyfermot

A Tallaght Hospital doctor and a nurse at Cherry Orchard Hospital made West Dublin proud as they received two awards for “innovative ...

This weeks front pages – July 31, 2025

This weeks front pages – July 31, 2025

Latest

The Echo Newspaper is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe ...

Twenty-five years in a row as chairman of committee for Vincent

Twenty-five years in a row as chairman of committee for Vincent

Ballyfermot

Independent councillor Vincent Jackson will serve as chair of Dublin City Council’s South Central Area committee for the 25th year in a ...