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# ballymun - Friday 12 April, 2019
Dublin man who stole €500 worth of mass donations from church gets suspended sentence
Justin Murray pleaded guilty to stealing the cash from a church in Ballymun in November 2016.
# ballymun - Sunday 24 March, 2019
'This is what it's all about': The communion wear pop-up shop demonstrating community spirit
The pop-up shop is based out of the Ballymun Child and Family Resource Centre and has been helping take the financial stress out of communion season.
# ballymun - Saturday 16 March, 2019
Man appears in court over gun incident in Ballymun
Gardaí and a bomb disposal team attended the scene on Monday.
# ballymun - Thursday 7 March, 2019
Dublin Bus announce new route from Ballymun to Bray
The new bus route will operate every 20 minutes.
# ballymun - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
Appeal to find girl who has been missing since Friday
Sophie Mercer is missing from Ballymun in Dublin.
# ballymun - Saturday 2 February, 2019
Multiple shots fired at house in Ballymun
Gardaí are investigating after this morning’s incident.
# ballymun - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
Gardaí in Dublin renew appeal for missing 18-year-old Dylan Keogh
Gardaí believe he was last seen in the Clontarf area last Friday, 11 January, between 9.30pm and 10.30pm.
# ballymun - Sunday 2 December, 2018
Gardaí seize €90,000 worth of drugs, cash and stun gun in north Dublin
The seizure was made as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale and supply of drugs.
# ballymun - Friday 30 November, 2018
Gardaí investigating after shots fired at car in Dublin
The car was later located at Belclare Terrace with damage.
# ballymun - Monday 5 November, 2018
Teenager suffers knife wounds to face during altercation in Dublin
The incident happened at around 6.30pm on Friday evening at Balcurris Gardens in Ballymun.
# ballymun - Saturday 20 October, 2018
Dublin City Council plotting €200 million funding for 'below market rent' apartment blocks
The proposed initial site for the Cost Rental Residential Project would be in Ballymun.
# ballymun - Saturday 6 October, 2018
Balaclava-wearing gunmen shoot dead dad-of-two in suspected drug dispute murder
The incident happened around 11.15pm last night.
Appeal for information following fatal shooting of man (45) in Dublin
The incident happened shortly after 11.15pm at Poppintree Crescent, Ballymun last night.
# ballymun - Sunday 23 September, 2018
Nap areas, meatball mounds and a 'tornado' vending machine - behind the scenes at Ikea
We take a tour of the Swedish furniture giant’s lucrative Dublin store’s little-seen areas.
Dublin woman suspected of large-scale cocaine importation top target for Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau
The woman is suspected of bringing in hundreds of kilos every year.
# ballymun - Wednesday 19 September, 2018
Gardaí investigating after shots fired at Ballymun house
There have been a number of shootings in the area in recent months.
# ballymun - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
Garda resourcing under spotlight as pre teens allegedly used in Ballymun drug trade
The drugs are cut and mixed in several locations before a network of taxis distribute the packages to dealers.
# ballymun - Thursday 9 August, 2018
Young woman shot in leg in Ballymun
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses.
# ballymun - Thursday 2 August, 2018
Families move in to cooperative housing scheme in Dublin
Residents live alongside social and private tenants, all sharing common amenities.
# ballymun - Wednesday 25 July, 2018
Man takes bullet to leg after two shooting incidents in 30 minutes in Ballymun, north Dublin
The two shootings happened at about 4.30pm and 5pm this afternoon.
# ballymun - Friday 13 July, 2018
Ballymun gaelscoil will be finished by September despite contractor entering into examinership
Under the examinership arrangement, it was agreed that the company would continue operating.
# ballymun - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
Residents happy with rapid-build homes - but some still feel a prevailing sense of insecurity
A new report has detailed the experiences of residents of the first two rapid-build developments.
# ballymun - Tuesday 22 May, 2018
Ikea in Ballymun attracted a ludicrous 3.6 million shoppers last year
We like our Swedish flatpack furniture here and no mistake.
# ballymun - Thursday 19 April, 2018
From the joy of county glory with Dublin to the agony of club setbacks with Ballymun
Dean Rock is aware of the contrast between county and club fortunes.
# ballymun - Monday 9 April, 2018
Calls for urgent renewal of 'outdated' city risk assessment report in light of Ballymun fire
Noeleen Reilly is asking Dublin City Council to immediately evaluate its risk assessment report.
# ballymun - Wednesday 4 April, 2018
'They're living day to day': Emergency accommodation extended for victims of Metro Hotel fire
The families are still traumatised and facing extreme uncertainty about their accommodation, according to Ballymun councillor Noeleen Reilly.
# ballymun - Tuesday 27 March, 2018
Firefighters vote no confidence in two senior officials in wake of Ballymun high-rise fire
Siptu said questions have been raised about how the fire jumped downwards two floors and called for stronger risk assessment procedures.
# ballymun - Sunday 25 March, 2018
'Assumptions were made about the type of people living in Ballymun, and the type they should become'
A documentary set to air on TV3 next week showcases how locals in Ballymun feel let down by the regeneration over the past few decades.
# ballymun - Friday 23 March, 2018
'All their belongings are gone': Clothes appeal for families affected by Ballymun fire
Some people lost their homes in the fire.
# ballymun - Thursday 22 March, 2018
'If there's a fire ladder needed in Blanchardstown or Tallaght at 6pm, there will be lives lost'
A major fire ripped through a building in Ballymun last night.
'We don't have anything else... Everything's gone': Entire homes destroyed in Ballymun fire
Residents and guests were left picking up the pieces after a huge blaze ripped through a Dublin building.
'This is not a Grenfell Tower type of fire': Investigations to begin after Dublin block blaze
The fire broke out on the 13th floor of the building last night; around 200 people were evacuated and rehoused.
# ballymun - Wednesday 21 March, 2018
No reports of casualties as major fire rages at building complex in north Dublin city
Roads are closed in the area as emergency services deal with the blaze at the Metro Hotel complex in Ballymun.
# ballymun - Saturday 17 March, 2018
'We have waited a long time': Council plans to demolish Ballymun Shopping Centre
As things stand, the council says that the last tenant is expected to leave the building by this summer.
# ballymun - Sunday 11 February, 2018
Investigation under way after death of garda at Ballymun Garda Station
The man’s body was found in his office yesterday evening.
# ballymun - Monday 5 February, 2018
Ballymun Sinn Féin councillor resigns citing 'orchestrated bullying campaign' in area
Noeleen Reilly said she first raised concerns with the party leadership four years ago.
# ballymun - Thursday 1 February, 2018
Covert Garda units to patrol Dublin boxing event this weekend in wake of murders
It is understood that tight security will be in place at the Citywest event.
# ballymun - Thursday 11 January, 2018
Dublin City Council 'super depot' gets the green light
The €27 million plan will be built in Ballymun.
# ballymun - Sunday 17 December, 2017
Parents urged not to buy children scrambler bikes for Christmas after fatalities in recent years
Councillor Noeleen Reilly says children as young as five have been seen using them on estates.
# ballymun - Wednesday 13 December, 2017
'Common sense has prevailed': Lidl in Ballymun a step closer after NTA drops objection
Local councillor Noeleen Reilly said locals were breathing sighs of relief at the news.
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