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Tag: Ballyfermot
Unoccupied homes becoming target for anti-social behaviour
By Maurice Garvey UNOCCUPIED homes are a beacon for anti-social activity, according to local councillor Daithí Doolan. Tenants were due to move into ...
We will support hospitals until a cure is found
By Aideen O'Flaherty THE mother of an active and thriving seven-year-old boy who has cystic fibrosis is speaking out about her experience of ...
Almost €3m invested in county playspace facilities
By William O'Connor BY THE end of 2019, South Dublin County Council will have invested almost €3 million on developing play facilities ...
Group come together to support parents of children with autism
By Maurice Garvey PARENTS of children with autism, have banded together in an effort to tackle challenges and provide support for other families ...
Ballyfermot mam to sing in Ireland’s Got Talent semi-final
By Hayden Moore WHEN Julie McCabe made her stellar audition on Ireland’s Got Talent, it had only been a month since her son ...
‘I’m grateful for my super-hero heart donor’
By Brendan Grehan LUCAN MAN, Ken Mulkerrins, is embracing life. A father of two from Lucan, Ken underwent a life-saving heart transplant after ...
Check out this week’s Echo Jobs and Training – Edition 2nd April 2019 Edition
Looking for a job? Check out The Echo's jobs listings for this week, which include local career opportunities in bar work, customer ...
Luke (13) gives thanks to his organ donor
By Brendan Grehan A FIRST-YEAR student in Lucan Community College thanks his organ donor for the life he now enjoys. Luke Concannon (13) ...
Plan to develop multi-use sports centre proceeds
By Maurice Garvey LONG-awaited plans to develop a multi-use sports hall at Cherry Orchard Community Centre, are due for completion by the ...
Pony ‘tried to jump fence and was impaled’
By Maurice Garvey IT WAS one of the worst cases volunteers with My Lovely Horse Rescue (MLHR) ever came across – a young ...