Every year Dublin City Council disburses funds through its Community Grant Scheme to support initiatives by city community groups that aim to foster community participation and involvement in the city. Applications to the fund are currently being accepted for 2016. You can get more information and an application form here. The deadline for applications is 30th October 2015.
Protection of Retail Workers Bill
In April 2025 Mary introduced the Protection of Retail Workers Act 2025, a Bill aimed at amending the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 to create specific offences for assaulting, threatening, harassing, or abusing retail workers while they are carrying out their employment. Retail workers across Ireland are on the
