FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Ballyfermot - The Untold Story

‘Deep sense of sadness’ following death of father and son in west Dublin

Oisin O’Reilly, 12, and Wayne O’Reilly, 48, were found dead at separate homes in Clondalkin and Ballyfermot on Thursday

Evening Standard · Jan 9

Bodies of boy and man found at separate homes

A man was found dead at a home in Ballyfermot, and during follow-up inquiries the body of a boy was discovered at a home in Clondalkin.

Evening Standard · Jan 8

RTE legend Joe Duffy praises callers as he presents his final Liveline

Irish premier Micheal Martin called in to praise Duffy’s kindness

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

Family of Ballyfermot man 'so proud' as he prepares to fly out to Special Olympics in Berlin

Keith Doyle, 39, is a member of Ireland's tenpin bowling squad and he's playing the sport 20 years

Dublin Live · Jun 8, 2023

Suspected triggerman in Gary Carey murder also believed to be involved in mob assault on garda in Ballyfermot

The gangster is alleged to have played a “central role” in footage taken of an attack on gardai in February in Ballyfermot, southwest Dublin

Dublin Live · May 18, 2023

Woman to appear in court in relation to killing of man in Ballyfermot

The body of David Ennis, 30s, was discovered at an apartment in the Claddagh Court complex on November 8 last year

Dublin Live · May 12, 2023

Young son's quick thinking saves family after home goes up in flames

Ana Carolan, 23, was at work when a small fire started in the bedroom she shared with her four-year-old son, Kalvin, at their family home in Ballyfermot on Sunday afternoon

Dublin Live · May 9, 2023

Another Lam's could be coming to Ballyfermot as original owner seeks new sit-in restaurant

Father and son are running their own takeaway restaurants next to one another on Ballyfermot Road

Dublin Live · May 5, 2023

'I tried Lam's and New Lam's in Ballyfermot to test out their very different curry sauces'

The newly opened takeaway comes after a dispute arose between father and son

Dublin Live · Apr 24, 2023

'I tried Lam's and New Lam's to settle the winner of Ballyfermot's takeaway wars'

Both father and son clearly know what they're doing when it comes to classic, comforting Chinese takeaway food

Dublin Live · Apr 24, 2023