Tag: Ballyfermot

‘It is an honour’ – Fr Donal to be appointed Auxiliary Bishop

‘It is an honour’ – Fr Donal to be appointed Auxiliary Bishop

Tallaght

DRIMNAGH native Fr Donal Roche has been made a bishop in the Dublin Archdiocese by Pope Francis. Fr Roche, a priest of ...

176 unit development plans at Sons of Divine Providence

176 unit development plans at Sons of Divine Providence

Ballyfermot

A NEW housing delivery project manager was appointed in December to oversee the proposed site for 176 social housing units at Sons ...

‘First and clearly last time’ man found in possession of €15k worth of heroin

‘First and clearly last time’ man found in possession of €15k worth of heroin

Ballyfermot

A MAN found in possession of over €15,000 of heroin told gardaí that it was the “first and clearly the last time” ...

Youth Service travel to Finland on youth exchange programme

Youth Service travel to Finland on youth exchange programme

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT Youth Service (BYS) are this week participating in an Erasmus + Youth Exchange to Puumala in Finland. The theme is "Spring ...

This week’s front pages – March 7, 2024

This week’s front pages – March 7, 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 ...

Frustration with dirt and muck from building site

Frustration with dirt and muck from building site

Ballyfermot

RESIDENTS are frustrated with dirt and muck from the construction site at De La Salle in Ballyfermot, according to local representatives. Dwyer ...

Nobody informed over plans for warehouse site

Nobody informed over plans for warehouse site

Ballyfermot

NO LOCAL representatives were informed of plans to accommodate “international protection applicants” in Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, despite the Department of Children confirming ...

Rehab Group transport manager stole €6k from charity by selling three trucks

Rehab Group transport manager stole €6k from charity by selling three trucks

Ballyfermot

A REHAB Group transport manager who stole €6,000 from the charity by secretly selling three trucks he claimed were scrapped has been ...

Former bank site ‘ideal premises’ for local post office

Former bank site ‘ideal premises’ for local post office

Ballyfermot

IN October 2021 Bank of Ireland closed it’s Ballyfermot branch, which led to more people using their local post office to conduct ...

Coffee firm looking for new home after deal falls through

Coffee firm looking for new home after deal falls through

Business

A BALLYFERMOT coffee business has taken to social media in an effort to find a new premises after a deal for a ...