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#Ballyfermot

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 22 June, 2021

Locals to hold solidarity vigil after Ballyfermot church faced backlash for flying Pride flag
# Pride Month
# Pride Month

Locals to hold solidarity vigil after Ballyfermot church faced backlash for flying Pride flag

Jun 22nd 2021, 12:05 AM 54,315 Views 78 Comments
  • The Ballyfermot Assumption Parish flew an Irish flag and a Pride flag last week to show that "all are welcome" in its church.
  • The church received abusive messages on social media and was asked by the Dublin diocese to remove it because of a stance against flags.
  • Local community groups are planning to meet on Friday to show solidarity, Lauren Boland reports.

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 27 April, 2021

Judge orders ad to be placed in Manchester newspaper for Irishwoman missing for 21 years
# Ellen Coss Brown
# Ellen Coss Brown

Judge orders ad to be placed in Manchester newspaper for Irishwoman missing for 21 years

Apr 27th 2021, 1:11 PM 22,966 Views 0 Comments

Ellen Coss Brown is a beneficiary of a €372k estate.

# ballyfermot - Wednesday 14 April, 2021

Dublin man loses €75,000 defamation claim against McDonalds restaurant chain
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Dublin man loses €75,000 defamation claim against McDonalds restaurant chain

Apr 14th 2021, 7:18 PM 102,753 Views 0 Comments

Mark White claimed he had been accused by a staff member of lacing two drinks with vodka.

# ballyfermot - Friday 19 February, 2021

Two men charged over fatal shooting of man (50s) in Dublin last July
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Two men charged over fatal shooting of man (50s) in Dublin last July

Feb 19th 2021, 11:20 AM 15,102 Views 0 Comments

Thomas McCarthy was shot dead in Ballyfermot on 27 July last year.

# ballyfermot - Sunday 10 January, 2021

Fire at recycling centre in Ballyfermot industrial unit brought under control
# Dublin
# Dublin

Fire at recycling centre in Ballyfermot industrial unit brought under control

Updated Jan 10th 2021, 7:30 AM 96,212 Views 51 Comments

Dublin Fire Brigade advised locals last night to close their windows.

# ballyfermot - Sunday 29 November, 2020

Two men (20s) arrested after €140,000 worth of cannabis seized in Dublin
# Clondalkin
# Clondalkin

Two men (20s) arrested after €140,000 worth of cannabis seized in Dublin

Nov 29th 2020, 11:16 AM 15,647 Views 15 Comments

The seizure was made after gardaí stopped a vehicle in Clondalkin yesterday evening.

# ballyfermot - Monday 23 November, 2020

Gardaí begin investigation after three men found in the back of a truck in west Dublin
# Clondalkin
# Clondalkin

Gardaí begin investigation after three men found in the back of a truck in west Dublin

Nov 23rd 2020, 8:04 PM 48,395 Views 18 Comments

The men were discovered this afternoon.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 17 October, 2020

Man (20s) charged over stabbing in Ballyfermot, Dublin
# Kylemore Road
# Kylemore Road

Man (20s) charged over stabbing in Ballyfermot, Dublin

Oct 17th 2020, 7:54 AM 21,653 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí on patrol received reports of an injured male in the area shortly after 5pm yesterday.

# ballyfermot - Friday 16 October, 2020

Two men arrested in connection with fatal shooting of man in Ballyfermot
# Thomas McCarthy
# Thomas McCarthy

Two men arrested in connection with fatal shooting of man in Ballyfermot

Oct 16th 2020, 12:13 PM 14,631 Views 0 Comments

Thomas McCarthy was shot dead on the front porch of his mother’s home in the Croftwood Park area of Ballyfermot on 27 July.

# ballyfermot - Friday 18 September, 2020

Infant hospitalised with 'serious injuries' after stationary quad bike struck by scrambler in Dublin
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Infant hospitalised with 'serious injuries' after stationary quad bike struck by scrambler in Dublin

Sep 18th 2020, 8:28 AM 34,255 Views 31 Comments

The incident happened at Cherry Orchard Park in Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 yesterday evening.

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 28 July, 2020

Gardaí appeal for information on third car believed to be involved in Ballyfermot shooting
# Croftwood Park
# Croftwood Park

Gardaí appeal for information on third car believed to be involved in Ballyfermot shooting

Jul 28th 2020, 1:54 PM 10,467 Views 4 Comments

The incident happened just after 11am in the Croftwood Park area yesterday.

Thomas McCarthy murder: Gardaí investigate if gunman shot the wrong target during 'meticulous murder'
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Thomas McCarthy murder: Gardaí investigate if gunman shot the wrong target during 'meticulous murder'

Jul 28th 2020, 12:05 AM 44,827 Views 9 Comments

McCarthy was shot dead at 11am yesterday morning.

# ballyfermot - Monday 27 July, 2020

Man (50s) killed in shooting in Ballyfermot in Dublin
# Croftwood Park
# Croftwood Park

Man (50s) killed in shooting in Ballyfermot in Dublin

Updated Jul 27th 2020, 4:30 PM 70,286 Views 17 Comments

The incident happened just after 11am in the Croftwood Park area.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 18 July, 2020

Boy due in court after girl assaulted in Dublin
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Boy due in court after girl assaulted in Dublin

Jul 18th 2020, 9:54 AM 74,855 Views 0 Comments

The attack happened on Muskerry Road in Ballyfermot yesterday morning.

# ballyfermot - Friday 5 June, 2020

Glock pistol and MDMA tablets worth €360,000 seized in Dublin
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Glock pistol and MDMA tablets worth €360,000 seized in Dublin

Jun 5th 2020, 10:09 AM 15,113 Views 20 Comments

Three men were arrested, and they can be held for up to seven days.

# ballyfermot - Friday 24 April, 2020

Gardaí appeal for information after shots fired at house in Ballyfermot
# Oranmore Road
# Oranmore Road

Gardaí appeal for information after shots fired at house in Ballyfermot

Apr 24th 2020, 8:15 AM 13,624 Views 4 Comments

A number of shots were fired at a house on Oranmore Road at approximately 10pm last night,

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 21 April, 2020

Man arrested and charged over Ballyfermot shooting
# West Dublin
# West Dublin

Man arrested and charged over Ballyfermot shooting

Apr 21st 2020, 10:09 AM 16,845 Views 0 Comments

The incident happened on Cedarbrook Walk last Thursday.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 4 April, 2020

Man (30s) arrested and charged over spate of robberies at shops in Ballyfermot
# Dublin
# Dublin

Man (30s) arrested and charged over spate of robberies at shops in Ballyfermot

Apr 4th 2020, 9:07 AM 31,646 Views 0 Comments

There were four separate instances in the past month in the Ballyfermot area.

# ballyfermot - Sunday 8 March, 2020

Call for crackdown on contractors dumping waste at Ballyfermot site after council spends €500k on cleanup
# Traveller Accommodation
# Traveller Accommodation

Call for crackdown on contractors dumping waste at Ballyfermot site after council spends €500k on cleanup

Mar 8th 2020, 6:30 AM 38,594 Views 0 Comments

Dublin City Council has admitted there’s an “impasse” in dealing with the illegal dumping at Labre Park.

# ballyfermot - Monday 2 March, 2020

Three women due in court charged over €455,000 drugs seizure
# Dublin 10
# Dublin 10

Three women due in court charged over €455,000 drugs seizure

Mar 2nd 2020, 8:48 AM 29,557 Views 0 Comments

Four people were arrested on Friday and Saturday as part of ongoing operations aimed at tackling organised crime.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 29 February, 2020

Cocaine and heroin worth €455k seized as four arrested by gardaí in Dublin
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Cocaine and heroin worth €455k seized as four arrested by gardaí in Dublin

Feb 29th 2020, 8:08 PM 47,223 Views 19 Comments

The search of a car and follow-up search of a home led to the discovery of the quantity of illicit drugs.

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 14 January, 2020

Over €750,000 worth of drugs seized by Gardaí in raid in Ballyfermot
# Dublin
# Dublin

Over €750,000 worth of drugs seized by Gardaí in raid in Ballyfermot

Jan 14th 2020, 8:44 AM 21,934 Views 4 Comments

A man was also arrested during the search operation in Dublin.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 21 December, 2019

Man (30s) killed in single-vehicle collision in Ballyfermot
# Dublin
# Dublin

Man (30s) killed in single-vehicle collision in Ballyfermot

Dec 21st 2019, 5:15 PM 27,529 Views 2 Comments

The driver, who was the sole occupant of the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.

# ballyfermot - Monday 2 December, 2019

Gardaí ask for help finding 17-year-old missing from Dublin since 8 October
# Palmerstown
# Palmerstown

Gardaí ask for help finding 17-year-old missing from Dublin since 8 October

Dec 2nd 2019, 10:49 PM 15,856 Views 2 Comments

Oltjan Kurtulaj has been missing from Palmerstown, Dublin 20 for two months.

# ballyfermot - Wednesday 9 October, 2019

Three building firms paid protection money to drug dealer, court hears
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Three building firms paid protection money to drug dealer, court hears

Oct 9th 2019, 8:25 AM 31,382 Views 0 Comments

One of the companies that hired the two men was building houses for Dublin City Council.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 28 September, 2019

Man (20s) charged after diamorphine and cocaine seized in Dublin
# Drugs
# Drugs

Man (20s) charged after diamorphine and cocaine seized in Dublin

Updated Sep 28th 2019, 4:39 PM 22,738 Views 0 Comments

The man was arrested during an operation in the Ballyfermot area yesterday.

# ballyfermot - Friday 27 September, 2019

Major €4 million cocaine and heroin seizure in west Dublin
# Gardaí
# Gardaí

Major €4 million cocaine and heroin seizure in west Dublin

Sep 27th 2019, 10:05 PM 30,838 Views 17 Comments

Two men have been arrested.

# ballyfermot - Wednesday 24 July, 2019

Men suspected of robbing copper arrested after trying to escape on sulky
# Bad Idea
# Bad Idea

Men suspected of robbing copper arrested after trying to escape on sulky

Jul 24th 2019, 6:00 PM 81,025 Views 69 Comments

The incident was caught on CCTV.

# ballyfermot - Sunday 16 June, 2019

Garda Armed Support Unit at the scene of public order incident in Ballyfermot
# Cherry Orchard
# Cherry Orchard

Garda Armed Support Unit at the scene of public order incident in Ballyfermot

Jun 16th 2019, 2:46 PM 59,411 Views 36 Comments

It is believed that at least two people have sustained knife injuries in the incident.

# ballyfermot - Thursday 23 May, 2019

Teen (18) denied bail after loaded sub-machine gun found wrapped in tea towel in bin
# Courts
# Courts

Teen (18) denied bail after loaded sub-machine gun found wrapped in tea towel in bin

May 23rd 2019, 5:08 PM 19,963 Views 0 Comments

He was remanded in custody to appear on 30 May at Cloverhill District Court.

# ballyfermot - Wednesday 22 May, 2019

Two men arrested as gardaí recover firearm during raid of Dublin home
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Two men arrested as gardaí recover firearm during raid of Dublin home

May 22nd 2019, 12:07 PM 15,973 Views 17 Comments

The raid was carried out as part of an intelligence-led operation targeting organised crime in Dublin.

# ballyfermot - Monday 20 May, 2019

Three west Dublin garda stations regularly share one patrol car as gang feud continues
# Frontline
# Frontline

Three west Dublin garda stations regularly share one patrol car as gang feud continues

May 20th 2019, 12:05 AM 36,571 Views 40 Comments

A number of shootings related to the feud have happened in the last six months.

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 14 May, 2019

Heroin and cocaine worth €300k seized during search of Dublin home
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Heroin and cocaine worth €300k seized during search of Dublin home

May 14th 2019, 4:09 PM 16,349 Views 4 Comments

A 48-year-old man was arrested at the scene.

# ballyfermot - Wednesday 24 April, 2019

Two men charged after suspected cocaine and cannabis herb worth €715k seized
# West Dublin
# West Dublin

Two men charged after suspected cocaine and cannabis herb worth €715k seized

Apr 24th 2019, 11:01 AM 17,594 Views 20 Comments

Two vehicles were intercepted in the Ballyfermot area of Dublin yesterday evening.

# ballyfermot - Friday 5 April, 2019

Man (40s) rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after being stabbed in Dublin park
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Man (40s) rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after being stabbed in Dublin park

Apr 5th 2019, 9:32 PM 34,574 Views 25 Comments

The man sought assistance in a local off licence following the attack.

# ballyfermot - Monday 18 February, 2019

Man attacked as paedophile-hunting group broadcasts live 'sting' on Facebook
# Ballyfermot
# Ballyfermot

Man attacked as paedophile-hunting group broadcasts live 'sting' on Facebook

Feb 18th 2019, 11:24 AM 54,918 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí said the manner in which these groups operate has the potential to affect future criminal proceedings.

# ballyfermot - Saturday 9 February, 2019

Gardaí renew appeal to find man missing since Tuesday
# Dublin
# Dublin

Gardaí renew appeal to find man missing since Tuesday

Feb 9th 2019, 6:37 PM 18,040 Views 2 Comments

Tony Galvin is missing from his home in Ballyfermot.

# ballyfermot - Thursday 7 February, 2019

Appeal to find man who has been missing since Tuesday
# Dublin
# Dublin

Appeal to find man who has been missing since Tuesday

Feb 7th 2019, 5:14 PM 24,108 Views 1 Comment

Tony Galvin is missing from his home in Ballyfermot, Dublin 10.

# ballyfermot - Tuesday 1 January, 2019

Dublin teenager missing since last night found safe and well
# Gardaí
# Gardaí

Dublin teenager missing since last night found safe and well

Jan 1st 2019, 4:51 PM 33,040 Views 1 Comment

Calvin White went missing from his home in Ballyfermot last night.

# ballyfermot - Friday 12 October, 2018

Appeal for help tracing 32-year-old man missing from Ballyfermot
# Andrew Keeley
# Andrew Keeley

Appeal for help tracing 32-year-old man missing from Ballyfermot

Oct 12th 2018, 11:43 AM 11,388 Views 0 Comments

Officers are looking for help in the search.

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