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Tag: Ballyfermot
‘We Can Quit’ 12-week smoking cessation course offered free to women in the South County area
The Irish Cancer Society has launched the latest round of We Can Quit – its free smoking cessation programme – in Tallaght, ...
Residents help to lighten the darkness in their area
By Maurice Garvey WHERE once a dark cloud hovered over Ballyfermot due to suicides and lack of mental health services, chinks of light ...
Life-saving defibrillator presented to football club
By Maurice Garvey THE Ciarán Carr Foundation presented a defibrillator to Cherry Orchard FC last Monday. Phillip Carr and his wife Gemma, linked ...
GAA coach is one of five nominated for ‘inspirational’ votes
By Maurice Garvey A DRIMNAGH GAA coach is in contention to win some cash for his club, following a nomination process in the ...
Park ‘well-being’event will help stop tragedies
By Maurice Garvey MOMENTUM is building for a significant well-being event on September 8 in Ballyfermot – spearheaded by local residents fighting the ...
Hard work pays off
By Hayden Moore SCHOOLS in Clondalkin, Lucan and Ballyfermot where filled with joy as the Leaving Certificate (LC) results were unveiled on Tuesday. ...
Check out this week’s Echo Jobs and Training – 21st August 2019 Edition
Looking for a job? Check out The Echo's jobs listings for this week, which include local career opportunities and a wide range ...
New skate park could be BMX club location
By Maurice Garvey THE new €1.6 million skate park and playground in Ballyfermot could see a BMX club located there, with training provided by ...
Forgotten non-combatants of World War One remembered
IRISH soldiers in World War One don’t always get the recognition they deserve. However, spare a thought for the “almost forgotten” non-combatants ...
Three-bed home going for €210k
By Brendan Grehan A THREE-BEDROOM house in Ballyfermot has come on the market with a reserve of €210,000, reports Brendan Grehan. The house, ...