Tag: Dublin City Council

Making beautiful music to help Christmas charities

Making beautiful music to help Christmas charities

Ballyfermot

Maurice GarveyGOOD musical folk have put together a CD to raise funds for charity this Christmas. In response to the homelessness crisis, ...

Pillar of the community and a man of great faith

Pillar of the community and a man of great faith

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyCOMMUNITY pillar Tommy Phelan (87) was laid to rest this week – with an enormous turnout at his Funeral Mass ...

Businesses protest over plans by funeral home

Businesses protest over plans by funeral home

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA NUMBER of objections have been lodged with Dublin City Council over proposals by Stafford Funeral Home to develop the ...

Meeting the needs of our young people

Meeting the needs of our young people

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA NEW inpatient unit for child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) opened last Wednesday at Cherry Orchard Hospital. Minister ...

National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’

National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyPROPOSALS to build the new €650m new national children’s hospital in St James’s Hospital contain faults, according to the board ...

Council praised for efforts to prevent bonfires before Halloween

Council praised for efforts to prevent bonfires before Halloween

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyDUBLIN City Council collected almost 40 tonnes of bonfire material and 1,000 tyres on Halloween day. A further 40 tonnes ...

Streets of Dublin captured for Ballyfermot Library exhibition

Streets of Dublin captured for Ballyfermot Library exhibition

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA LOCAL photographer has captured life on the streets of Dublin beautifully and honestly in a photographic exhibition that was ...

Used syringes found lying in lane beside Dominican schools

Used syringes found lying in lane beside Dominican schools

News

By Maurice GarveyA NUMBER of syringes were found recently at Lynch’s Lane – in close proximity to a cluster of Dominican schools. ...

Family Area Based Childhood programme support families

Family Area Based Childhood programme support families

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE launch of a programme to help families in need of support took place at the Ballyfermot Civic Centre this ...

€18 million earmarked for projects in Ballyfermot

€18 million earmarked for projects in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyUP TO €18 million was allocated for housing projects in Ballyfermot at the Dublin City Council Budget meeting on Monday. ...