Ballyfermot
# ballyfermot - Today’s News
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Say no to gnomes this summer with IKEA garden furniture.
# ballyfermot - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Renewed appeal over David Darcy murder after Rose Lynch conviction
The 50-year-old was sentenced to life in prison today.
# ballyfermot - Friday 5 April, 2013
Man arrested as cannabis worth €570,000 seized
Gardaí searched a house in the Cherry Orchard area of Dublin this morning.
# ballyfermot - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
Man charged over daytime shooting of Dublin teenager
The 20-year-old will appear before court charged in connection with the shooting at Memorial Park in January.
Viable IED made safe in Ballyfermot
A suspect device was discovered in a green area near Rossmore Road in the Dublin suburb yesterday evening.
# ballyfermot - Sunday 13 January, 2013
Man arrested after teenager shot at War Memorial Gardens in Dublin
An 18-year-old man is in a critical but stable condition after being shot this afternoon.
# ballyfermot - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Christmas Eve court appearance for drug suspects
The expected charges are in connection with a €1 million seizure yesterday.
# ballyfermot - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Councillor urges people to check on elderly neighbours after death of man in Dublin
The elderly man, who had been dead for several days, was found in his home in Ballyfermot this morning.
# ballyfermot - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Man wounded in leg in overnight Ballyfermot shooting incident
The 33-year-old man was shot during an incident at Le Fanu Road. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
# ballyfermot - Tuesday 20 November, 2012
Gardaí arrest 40 people in massive drugs operation
A crackdown on controlled drugs in west Dublin has seen 40 people arrested in three weeks.
# ballyfermot - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Labour TD “fully co-operating” in Garda probe as 4-year-old knocked down
Labour TD and former Lord Mayor of Dublin, Michael Conaghan was involved in an accident yesterday in which a young boy was knocked down.
# ballyfermot - Sunday 7 October, 2012
Three men released in John Wilson murder investigation
One man is still being held in Clondalkin in connection with the case.
# ballyfermot - Friday 5 October, 2012
Shatter condemns ‘thuggery’ during Gilmore car protest
The Justice Minister said protesters who forced the car carrying Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore and Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald to leave an event in Ballyfermot this morning showed a “callous disregard” for children.
VIDEO, PHOTOS: Eamon Gilmore’s car egged by protesters in Dublin
One man was arrested when the car carrying Eamon Gilmore and Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald was forced to turn back after an Éirígí protest over cuts to child benefit.
# ballyfermot - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Four men arrested over John Wilson murder in Ballyfermot
The four were arrested in an operation carried out by Gardaí in Dublin this morning.
# ballyfermot - Saturday 29 September, 2012
Man arrested after fatal shooting in Ballyfermot, Dublin
The victim, named as John Wilson, was shot a number of times in a house on Cloverhill Road.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
# ballyfermot - Monday 17 September, 2012
The 5 at 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# ballyfermot - Friday 17 August, 2012
Three being held over Rathfarnham cash-in-transit armed robbery
Two men and a woman – all in their 30s and 40s – remain in Garda custody.
# ballyfermot - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Convicted rapist Edward Connors arrested in Dublin
A search was launched after the convict failed to show up for a court hearing in Belfast last week. He had breached the terms of his probation.
# ballyfermot - Wednesday 18 July, 2012
Councillor jailed over failure to pay fine after Harney paint attack
Louise Minihan was taken to Mountjoy over her failure to pay a fine in relation to charges of assault and criminal damage.
# ballyfermot - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
The nine stories you need to know about this morning, including: Occupy Galway camp dismantled, a new Mission to Prey court case, and why one company won’t advertise on Facebook anymore…
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Ballyfermot shooting
A 32-year-old man was injured in last night’s incident.
# ballyfermot - Saturday 31 March, 2012
Two arrested as €6.5m worth of drugs hidden in frozen meat seized
The seizure was part of an operation carried out by officers from Revenue’s Customs Service and Gardaí.
# ballyfermot - Monday 27 February, 2012
Man arrested over Dublin heroin seizure
Gardaí discovered heroin worth an estimated €130,000 at a house in Ballyfermot this afternoon.
# ballyfermot - Thursday 5 January, 2012
New arrest in Ballyfermot murder case
Gardaí arrested a man in relation to the murder of David Darcy, who was shot dead as he sat in a van in Ballyfermot on the morning of 28 November.
# ballyfermot - Wednesday 28 December, 2011
Gardaí seek witnesses to Ballyfermot crash
Gardaí have asked for witnesses to a serious crash on Christmas Day to come forward – and are especially keen to speak with the driver of a small, dark-coloured car who was in the Blackditch Road area at the time.
# ballyfermot - Monday 28 November, 2011
The Daily Fix: Monday
Catch up on the day’s biggest stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed….
Information sought on stolen car after Dublin shooting
Gardaí are appealing for information on the movements of a stolen car found burned-out near the scene of today’s fatal shooting in Ballyfermot.
# ballyfermot - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
Three gardaí injured in Ballyfermot disturbance
The officers were taken to hospital after the incident last night, during which a garda car was also rammed.
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Nine things you need to know this morning….
# ballyfermot - Friday 14 October, 2011
Gardaí seek help finding missing Lucan girl, 16
Michelle Doyle, from Moyglass Road in Lucan, has not been seen since Wednesday afternoon. Gardaí are appealing for help.
# ballyfermot - Monday 3 October, 2011
Appeal for missing 15-year-old from Kildare
Natalie Chitioui Lawlor has been missing for over a week.
# ballyfermot - Sunday 25 September, 2011
Bomb squad deals with viable device in Co Wicklow
The Army Bomb Disposal Unit is called to deal with a viable device in Newtownmountkennedy, while a hoax device is removed in Dublin.
# ballyfermot - Wednesday 7 September, 2011
Man shot, gunman escapes on bicycle
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot in Ballyfermot, Dublin, this afternoon. Gardaí say that the gunman escaped the scene on a bicycle.
# ballyfermot - Tuesday 2 August, 2011
Woman charged and named over Galway stabbing
It comes as the eight arrested in connection with a separate stabbing in Dublin on Sunday are released from custody.
# ballyfermot - Monday 1 August, 2011
The Daily Fix: Monday
Bank Holiday Monday’s Fix: The latest on the David Norris controversy, debt vote imminent in the US and video of Castlepalooza 2011 finishing off in style…
The 9 at 9: Monday
In today’s 9 at 9: The latest on Davis Norris’ Áras bid; a debt deal in the US; the Ministers and the bus lanes; and what the recession is doing to our sex lives.
Two dead after fatal stabbings in Galway and Dublin
Several people have been arrested in connection with the two separate incidents.
# ballyfermot - Monday 25 July, 2011
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things to know this morning: Norway gunman prepares for court, a Bank of Ireland deal saves YOU €245, and how long will it take you to smile today?
Bomb explodes under car in Ballyfermot
No injuries have been reported and gardaí say they arrested three men in connection with last night’s explosion.



























































