The Ballyfermot Post

BCFE SU absent from national congress

Ballyfermot college was entitled to send a delegate to the Union of Students in Ireland annual congress, but the BCFE Student Union failed to represent its students.

Political spin topic for media forum

The last two sessions of the Cleraun Monthly Forum, chaired by Andrew Lynch and Tony Allwright respectively will take place this Monday April 28 and Monday May 19.

The forums are aimed at students and others interested in the media.

Lynch,chief political commentator for the Evening Herald, will be chairing a talk on political spin within the media. While Allwright, a columnist for the Irish Times and blogger will chair a debate on ethical issues facing bloggers.

Both take place near UCD, for more visit cleraun.com.

Could you do a gig in Dublin a day in May?

Dublin is a major stop over for touring bands in Europe and we have a reputation as one of the best music audiences in Europe.

Are Kerry too strong for opposing teams?

With the league ending the way it did, it sets the summer up just nicely. In the football there were impressive campaigns for Derry, Galway and Donegal in Division 1, while in the second tier Monaghan and Westmeath will have something to say on the shake up of this year’s All Ireland Football Championship.

Stage set for New Approach to light the track ablaze

With the Cheltenham and Aintree festivals behind us, the focus of attention now turns to the flat racing
action and, just like twelve months ago, Jim Bolger has a champion two year old to lead his squad into battle.