Tag: Ballyfermot

Train ambush of 1921 at Le Fanu bridge is marked

Train ambush of 1921 at Le Fanu bridge is marked

News

THE historic connection that living people have with Irish history was evident at the unveiling of a plaque at Le Fanu Bridge, ...

Lord Mayor officially opens the new Skate & BMX facility at Le Fanu Park

Lord Mayor officially opens the new Skate & BMX facility at Le Fanu Park

Ballyfermot

The new Lord Mayor of Dublin Caroline Conroy has this week officially opened the Skate & BMX facility and Play Park at ...

Local Faces: Sean Brennan

Local Faces: Sean Brennan

Ballyfermot

THE life and times of people from Ballyfermot and wider areas is curated to perfection by the Ballyfermot Heritage Group. Created by ...

Victim of mugging says he forgives man

Victim of mugging says he forgives man

Ballyfermot

The young victim of a violent late-night mugging has told a court that he forgives the man who punched him and took ...

This week’s front pages – July 14th, 2022

This week’s front pages – July 14th, 2022

Latest

The Echo is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding communities today. Check out our front pages here for ...

‘You do your job and hope you’ve made a difference’

‘You do your job and hope you’ve made a difference’

Ballyfermot

DR PATRICK Troy retired last month, along with other colleagues from the Aisling Clinic in Cherry Orchard, after spending 27 years helping ...

Collins makes the move to Wolves

Collins makes the move to Wolves

Sport

NATHAN Collins has completed his move from Burnley to Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Republic of Ireland international defender and former Cherry Orchard schoolboy ...

Uzi machine gun, ammunition and silencer seized in Ballyfermot

Uzi machine gun, ammunition and silencer seized in Ballyfermot

Latest

GARDAI seized a firearm and ammunition following an intelligence-led operation in the Ballyfermot area on Monday morning, July 11. According to gardai, ...

Residents say new BusConnects routes will ‘decimate’ services

Residents say new BusConnects routes will ‘decimate’ services

Ballyfermot

THE next phase of BusConnects will see changes to routes in Dublin, including that of the 79/79A and 40 routes in Ballyfermot. ...

Festival 2022 brings fun, frolics and official opening of Le Fanu skate/BMX park

Festival 2022 brings fun, frolics and official opening of Le Fanu skate/BMX park

Ballyfermot

THE events continue apace at the Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard Festival 2022, with many interesting activities this week. This Thursday (July 7) ...