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   Ballymun (Irish: Baile Munna) is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland, at the northern edge of the Northside, the green-field development of which began in the 1960s to accommodate a housing crisis in inner city areas of Dublin.

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3. www.irishtimes.com › life-and-style › peopleBallymun at 50: From high hopes to sink estate - The Irish Times

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   Jul 23, 2016 · Almost 50 years since after it was built, demolition started on Joseph Plunkett Tower, the last of the notorious Ballymun flats in October 2015. "Experiments" is a telling choice of word: it...

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   Jun 26, 2012 · Ross McDonnell explains how his new film 'Remember Me, My Ghost' came out of his experience photographing Ireland's Ballymun housing projects.

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5. ireland-dublin.com › is-ballymun-a-good-area-toIs Ballymun a good area to live in? - Dublin Ireland

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   Ballymun presents a nuanced living experience, marked by both challenges and opportunities. While the area has historically been associated with higher crime rates, particularly concerning anti-social behavior and drug-related issues, it is also a community rich in culture and resilience.

6. www.irishtimes.com › ireland › 2023/07/01‘Fear is like paraffin’: How Ballymun became embroiled in ...

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   Jul 1, 2023 · After 40 years of estate mismanagement, endemic poverty, and heroin and Aids crises, Ballymun remains among the most marginalised communities in the State.

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   Ballymun is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland, at the northern edge of the Northside, the green-field development of which began in the 1960s to accommodate a housing crisis in inner city areas of Dublin.

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   Where is Ballymun located?

   • Ballymun (Irish: Baile Munna) is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland, at the northern edge of the Northside, the green-field development of which began in the 1960s to accommodate a housing crisis in inner city areas of Dublin.

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   Is there a new town in Ballymun?

   • Again faithfully following British improvisation, a ‘new town’ is going to be run up in a jiffy in the Ballymun area, and thousands of indigent town dwellers, who have harmed nobody, permanently exiled there.

   Ballymun at 50: From high hopes to sink estate - The Irish Times

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   Who is Ballymun Whitehall area partnership?

   • Ballymun Whitehall Area Partnership is one of a number of area based Partnership Companies who are all members of Planet, the national organisation of Partnership Companies. The Ballymun Tidy Towns committee are getting ready for another busy year of working with the community to make Ballymun and cleaner, greener and safer place.

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   Was Ballymun a slum?

   • Ballymun may never have been merely the “concrete slum” he predicted. But within less than 20 years it had become the reservation for many of the poorest and most transient people on Dublin’s housing list. Blowing up Ballymun: McDermott Tower being demolished in 2005. Photograph: Alan Betson

   Ballymun at 50: From high hopes to sink estate - The Irish Times

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   Why is Ballymun so dangerous?

   • With no amenities in the area and no infrastructure development, Ballymun became isolated, it’s population booming and nowhere for the people to go. Over the subsequent decades, the area became Ireland’s most notorious public housing complex, immortalized in U2 songs as a tragic and grim place, rife with crime and drug addiction.

   Remember Me, My Ghost: Documenting Ireland’s Notorious Ballymun

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   Was Ballymun a real solution to Dublin's housing crisis?

   • This hubris was taken up by the ruling power, Fianna Fáil. Perhaps as a way of hiding the reality that Ballymun was essentially following an English model of urban planning for the masses, there was a need to declare the scheme not merely a practical solution to Dublin’s housing crisis but also a beacon for all of Europe.

   Ballymun at 50: From high hopes to sink estate - The Irish Times

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9. www.ballymun.orgBallymun Whitehall Area Partnership - Home Page

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   Ballymun Whitehall Area Partnership is funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan 2007-2013. Ballymun Whitehall Area Partnership is one of a number of area based Partnership Companies who are all members of Planet, the national organisation of Partnership Companies.