Son opens rival Chinese takeaway next door to his dad’s after family row
By Fiona Frawley. A war of the takeaways is getting underway in Ballyfermot, as a son is opening a restaurant next door to his dad’s after a family falling out. Lam’s takeaway has been in business on Dublin’s Ballyfermot Road for 32 years and this week Jonathan Lam, son of owner Ken, has launched his […]
3 years ago
Gardaí arrest woman (40s) following fatal stabbing in Ballyfermot
The man was stabbed at a property in Ballyfermot. A man has died following a fatal stabbing in Ballyfermot, Dublin. The deceased was found in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, November 8th. The man, aged in his late 30s, was found with an apparent stab wound shortly after 2.30 am. Emergency services […]
4 years ago
Gardaí investigating attempted abduction of 7-year-old boy
The incident happened on a quiet road in Ballyfermot. Gardaí in Dublin have launched an investigation after the attempted abduction of a 7-year-old boy. A family in Ballyfermot is shaken after a man tried to kidnap their son. It is believed the young boy was playing out on the street when a man approached him. […]
4 years ago
Alanna Quinn Idris shares heartbreaking update after Ballyfermot attack
“My eye doesn’t work” Last December, Alanna Quinn Idris was brutally attacked by two teenagers in Ballyfermot. The teenage girl suffered severe and life-changing injuries after the horrifying incident. Her tooth was shattered and her cheekbone was broken, but the worst damage was done to her eye. Alanna’s left eye was so severely damaged that […]
4 years ago
Ballyfermot man shot dead as wife and 6-year-old daughter slept
“He was a very decent and hard-working man” A Ballyfermot father was shot dead as his wife and 6-year-old daughter slept in their family home. Gardaí in Ballyfermot are now investigating the shocking murder of Michael Tormey. Mr. Tormey was shot multiple times at his home on Thomand Road, Ballyfermot. The dad was killed in […]
4 years ago
Two teens charged over assault on Alanna Quinn Idris
They will appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice today. Two men, aged in their late teens, have been charged over the horrific assault on Alanna Quinn Idris in Ballyfermot. They also attacked her friend Louis in the violent attack on December 30th. Gardaí arrested the two teenagers on Thursday, January 6th. Gardaí charged the […]
5 years ago