Tag: Ballyfermot

Cocaine worth over half-a-million euro found during search of van outside house

Cocaine worth over half-a-million euro found during search of van outside house

Ballyfermot

A Dublin man described as “not a criminal mastermind” has been jailed for four-and-a-half years, after gardaí found cocaine worth over half-a-million ...

Spinal injury youth worker has his sights set on City Marathon

Spinal injury youth worker has his sights set on City Marathon

Ballyfermot

A MOTORCYCLE accident a year ago left a youth worker with a life-changing spinal-cord injury and confined him to a wheelchair. Despite ...

Brave Ballyer fall just short in final

Brave Ballyer fall just short in final

Sport

BALLYFERMOT United U11 girls fell just short of a DDSL Division 4 & 5 cup title this weekend in a 2-1 defeat ...

This week’s front pages – May 23, 2024

This week’s front pages – May 23, 2024

Latest

The Echo is on shop shelves across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and surrounding areas today. Pick up your copy or subscribe online HERE and ...

Long-serving Councillor O’Connell steps down from local politics

Long-serving Councillor O’Connell steps down from local politics

Ballyfermot

THE move from a paper-based system to IT has been “huge” in terms of the changes it brought about for life as ...

Class of 94: Councillors to retire after years of outstanding service

Class of 94: Councillors to retire after years of outstanding service

News

THIS year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of South Dublin County Council, following the creation of three new administrative counties ...

Painting the light control boxes

Painting the light control boxes

Ballyfermot

FINAL submissions are in for prospective artwork on traffic-light control boxes for the Dublin Canvas project. Dublin City Council in consultation with ...

Predictions of chaos over roundabout

Predictions of chaos over roundabout

News

HUNDREDS turned out to protest “total chaos” they believe will unfold should proposed BusConnects changes transform Ballyfermot. Plans by the National Transport ...

‘Legendary’ Henry was much-loved in community

‘Legendary’ Henry was much-loved in community

Ballyfermot

TRIBUTES pour in to mark a tragic time for a Ballyfermot family, who lost a father and son within weeks of each ...