Royal Canal Fence
Mary met with engineers from Dublin City Council and Irish Rail to review their proposals for a safety fence on the Royal Canal boundary wall with the train tracks between Cross Guns and Binns Bridge. In response to Mary’s representations Irish Rail have agreed to install wrought iron railings, consistent with the local architectural […]
Moore Street Meeting
On March 2, 2020 Mary chaired the first meeting of Dublin City Council’s Expert Group established to define the future of street trading on Moore Street. In attendance were representatives of Moore Street Businesses and street traders, independent market experts, City Council officials and elected representatives. Minutes of the meeting are available HERE. It was […]
Rent Freeze
At the March 2020 meeting of Dublin City Council Mary proposed an Emergency Motion calling on the incoming government to urgently introduce a residential rent freeze in Dublin City. As a City Councilor Mary works every day to help people avoid becoming homeless and to try to secure adequate housing in Dublin Central. Dublin is […]
Magdalene Laundry Site
Despite claims in the media, Dublin City Council Senior Management confirmed to Mary and other Central Area City Councillors that there is no plan, no funding or no development permission for the former Magdalene Laundry site on Sean McDermott Street. This two acre, state-owned site is less than 500m from O’Connell Street and Mary believes […]