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Tag: Ballyfermot
Festival 2022 brings fun, frolics and official opening of Le Fanu skate/BMX park
THE events continue apace at the Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard Festival 2022, with many interesting activities this week. This Thursday (July 7) ...
Leitrim Lodge apartment proposal contravenes planning regulation
AN APPLICATION outlining plans for the restoration of Leitrim Lodge on Martin’s Row in Chapelizod, and the construction of a five-storey, 23-unit ...
Parents pleading for help to retrofit their home for Kira
A FAMILY is pleading with the public in a fundraising effort to retrofit their home for their teenage daughter, who is wheelchair-bound ...
A truly gentle man and an ‘icon of Ballyfermot football’ has passed away
THE sad passing of a gentle man is mourned in Ballyfermot this week, following news that Paul O’Brien died on July 2. ...
Unique art of Croft nursing home residents goes on display
RESIDENTS of the Croft nursing home in Inchicore are putting the finishing touches to their artwork in advance of the launch of ...
An estimated €127k of cannabis herb seized in Drimnagh
GARDAI seized approximately €127,000 worth of cannabis herb and arrested two people following a search operation in Drimnagh yesterday. According to a ...
Event brings people back together following two years of lockdown
A PUBLIC event linking community services and residents took place in Ballyfermot over the weekend. Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership (BCP) hosted its BCP ...
Four years for man who helped cause €120k of damage to centre
A man who was one of four detainees who caused €120,000 in damage to the Oberstown Children’s Detention Centre in 2016 has ...
Man involved in theft of €35k had also assaulted two women
A man who was involved in the theft of €35,000 and the assault of two women has been sentenced to five years ...
This week’s front pages – July 7th, 2022
The Echo is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding communities today. Check out our front pages here for ...