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Tag: Ballyfermot
Drugs and alcohol task forces in budget struggle
By Maurice Garvey THE last decade has not been kind to local drugs and alcohol task forces (LDATF). Significant cuts led to job ...
Victim of attack was left with fractures to both sides of skull
By Sonya McLean A man who left his victim with life-altering injuries after spotting the man interfering with his girlfriend’s car has ...
‘Careless driving’ of garda caused death of woman (75)
By Declan Brennan and Fiona Ferguson A garda, whose careless driving caused the death of a 75-year-old pedestrian, has paid a €2,000 ...
Red flags raised over plans for ‘high-density’ towers
By Maurice Garvey A RESIDENTS’ committee recently met with councillors to outline their concerns regarding the Park West – Cherry Orchard Local Area ...
Check out this week’s Echo Jobs and Training – 31st July 2019 Edition
Looking for a job? Check out The Echo's jobs listings for this week, which include local career opportunities such as a fulltime ...
Over €1,000 raised at street party for LauraLynn hospice
By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER €1,000 was raised for the LauraLynn Children’s Hospice at the Inagh Road Street Party in Ballyfermot on Saturday, where ...
Football club closes gates to prevent joyriders destroying playing pitches
By Aideen O'Flaherty CHERRY Orchard Football Club in Ballyfermot has had to close all vehicular access to the car park at their ...
Plans for 56 apartments at former Blackhorse Inn pub are rejected
By Maurice Garvey A PROPOSAL for an apartment complex at the site of the former Blackhorse Inn in Inchicore, has been rejected by ...
Burnt-out car on pitch an ‘attack on community’
By Aideen O'Flaherty A CAR that was left burnt out at a goal post, on pitches that are used by Liffey Gaels GAA ...
‘I want them to know they are not alone – there is help’
By Aideen O'Flaherty THE BROTHER of a young woman who died by suicide last April has set up a new mental health support ...