Vandals burn down children’s playground in Ballymun
The Poppintree Park playground was set on fire over the weekend.
View ArticleMother forced to live in one room with kids as mould takes over rented apartment
Experts say tenants on rent supplement are often afraid to speak up about issues to landlords as they have nowhere else to go.
View ArticleSinn Féin is against politicians being garda vetted
Dublin city councillors are due to debate a motion calling for them and other elected politicians to be garda vetted.
View ArticleSinn Féin's Dublin chair steps down after row over candidate selection
Eamonn Nolan temporarily stepped down from his role following a row over the addition of a second candidate in Dublin North-West. The matter is now subject of an internal investigation.
View ArticleHomeless pregnant woman with young son 'left without emergency accommodation'
“They tried to tell me to get someone to watch my son. I have no family who would do that.”
View ArticleThe final Ballymun tower is to be demolished this Monday…
Joseph Plunkett Tower is the last remaining of one of Dublin’s most famous housing projects.
View Article'A despicable act': About five people a week make hoax calls to Dublin Fire...
The problem is getting worse.
View Article"They were broken, full of blood" - four-year-old girl pricked by used...
Catherine Leonard has described how her daughter came upon a bag of discarded syringes close to their home.
View Article'Amazing things happen in this community. Ballymun is about the people not...
Locals are fighting back against a negative reputation which they say is unfair.
View ArticleDublin City Council to re-introduce apprenticeship schemes for plumbers,...
There will be only 15 positions next year, but it is hoped that number will increase substantially in 2019.
View ArticleSinn Féin's Northern policing spokesman filmed removing clamp from car with...
Gerry Kelly found his car clamped on a Belfast street on Friday morning.
View ArticleSinn Féin councillor suspended, TD 'censured', following meeting of party board
The disciplinary measures relate to an ongoing alleged feud between party representatives in north Dublin.
View ArticleBallymun Sinn Féin councillor resigns citing 'orchestrated bullying campaign'...
Noeleen Reilly said she first raised concerns with the party leadership four years ago.
View ArticleSinn Féin members were warned of 'disciplinary action' for talking to media...
Here’s how party HQ has been attempting to keep internal rows out of the headlines.
View Article'All their belongings are gone': Clothes appeal for families affected by...
Some people lost their homes in the fire.
View Article'They're living day to day': Emergency accommodation extended for victims of...
The families are still traumatised and facing extreme uncertainty about their accommodation, according to Ballymun councillor Noeleen Reilly.
View ArticleCalls for urgent renewal of 'outdated' city risk assessment report in light...
Noeleen Reilly is asking Dublin City Council to immediately evaluate its risk assessment report.
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