Tag: Drimnagh

Twelve months suspended for being in possession of a knife and trying to cycle away from gardai

Twelve months suspended for being in possession of a knife and trying to cycle away from gardai

Ballyfermot

A man who fell off a bike while trying to cycle away from gardai had a kitchen knife in his possession, a ...

Local Faces: Ann ‘Nan’ Farrell

Local Faces: Ann ‘Nan’ Farrell

Ballyfermot

IN OUR Faces of the Community feature, we’re delighted to profile one of Inchicore’s favourite nonagenarians, Ann Farrell. Ann, who recently celebrated ...

All smiles for Liffey Gaels Good Counsel

All smiles for Liffey Gaels Good Counsel

Sport

LIFFEY Gaels Good Counsel U15s proved too strong for St Vincent’s 4- 1 to 1-1 in the Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football Féile ...

Climate justice activist improves skill and knowledge at bootcamp

Climate justice activist improves skill and knowledge at bootcamp

Ballyfermot

A DRIMNAGH woman and climate justice activist recently participated in a prestigious activist bootcamp run by Alice Public Relations. Sara Hurley, 36, ...

Students clean up Dodder despite weather

Students clean up Dodder despite weather

Ballyfermot

DRIMNAGH Castle student, Joe McGovern (16) along with his 4th year colleagues cleaned up the River Dodder in Bushy Park last Friday. ...

McGregor’s change of use at former barbers is approved planning

McGregor’s change of use at former barbers is approved planning

News

DUBLIN City Council granted planning permission for Conor McGregor’s company Jemi Ventures, which owns his Black Forge Inn Pub in Drimnagh, for ...

McGregor’s pub posts a loss of €432,000 last year

McGregor’s pub posts a loss of €432,000 last year

Business

DRIMNAGH pub The Black Forge, owned by Conor McGregor, has posted losses, new figures for the business show. The pub made a ...

Void council houses become dumping ground in estates

Void council houses become dumping ground in estates

News

THERE are currently 62 voids in the Ballyfermot-Drimnagh area, with some lying vacant for years, according to local representatives. Voids are vacant ...

Special Olympics activists recognised for great work

Special Olympics activists recognised for great work

Lucan

VOLUNTEERS from Lucan and Drimnagh were recognised for their outstanding contributions at the Special Olympics Ireland Volunteer Awards. Eastern Regional Volunteer of ...

‘Increasingly nervous’ of securing transport at night

‘Increasingly nervous’ of securing transport at night

News

A DRIMNAGH woman who was left waiting over an hour to secure a taxi home from the city centre said she’s now ...