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Tag: Ballyfermot
Tradfest celebrates musical heritage in South county
“It is a pleasure to welcome TradFest to South Dublin County” comments Deputy Mayor of South Dublin County Council, Trevor Gilligan. TradFest ...
‘It nearly looked like dirt really – dirty, rusty water’
A resident has raised concerns about the running water available in the area after months of waiting for lead pipes to be ...
5,179 people are on inpatient waiting lists at Tallaght Hospital
Over 5,000 people were on inpatient waiting lists at Tallaght University Hospital at the end of 2025 as delays continued to bog ...
‘A victory for common sense and this whole community’
“A victory for common sense and this whole community.” A third planning application to turn a vacant Ballyfermot site into a gaming ...
Ancient tradition copper craft expo launched in library
TWO Ballyfermot locals are hosting a copper craft exhibition in Ballyfermot library that is set to run until the end of January. ...
This weeks front pages – January 15, 2026
The Echo is out today! You’ll find the latest edition on shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and neighbouring areas. Support local ...
Planning permission granted for 106 apartments despite appeals from groups
Planning permission granted for 106 apartments on a site on Chapelizod Road has been upheld after appeals from local groups. Planning permission ...
Calls to allocate vacant properties, being used as stables, to families on waiting lists
Calls have been made for vacant properties to be allocated to families on waiting lists as quickly as possible after one was ...
Ballyfemot man (18), had loaded ‘primed for use’ glock gun
An 18-year-old man had a loaded Glock handgun described as "primed for use" hidden in his garden in Dublin, it has been ...
Review of 12‑Year‑Old Oisín O’Reilly’s Death to Be Completed in Due Course
The National Review Panel has said it will complete a review of the death of 12-year-old Oisín O’Reilly in due course. Gardaí ...










