Job Opportunities

The Public Appointment Service has advertised for the positions of Senior Executive Engineer and Assistant Chief Fire Officer on behalf of Dublin City Council.  For details about the jobs please click HERE.  Mary

Employment Networking

On Friday 17th May 2013 IENetworking will host a talk on “Positive Psychology in Business” in the Motor Tax Office, 3rd Floor training room, Queen Street, D7 from 10:00 – 13:00.  Alan Duffy will discuss techniques to improve business relations, enhance communication with potential clients and maintain great health in body and mind.  Alan is experienced in […]

Drumcondra Glasnevin Local Forum

The next meeting of the Drumcondra & Glasnevin local community policing forum takes place on Wednesday 15th May 2013 @ 7pm in The Maples Hotel, Iona Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.    

Dublin Litter Crises

Dublin City Council Central Area Manager today met with City Councillors for the Central Area to brief them on the illegal dumping/litter crises. At the meeting the Central Area Manager, Charlie Lowe, advised Councillors that Dublin City Council is collecting 1,000s of dumped bags every day and incurring €100,000s in costs to dispose of the […]

Docklands SDZ

The Docklands Strategic Development Zone Draft Planning Scheme is currently on public display until 10th May 2013.  As part of this process, members of the public are invited to a number of Drop-In Sessions to talk with staff from the City Council about the Draft Scheme. The dates and times for these Drop-In Sessions – […]

Dublin City rubbish

This week Dublin City Councillors agreed to spend an extra €1.4million on waste management services to try to clean up the mess that they created by privatising the bin service. More than a year ago, myself and some other Councillors strenuously opposed the secret deal done by the City Manager, with the support of Labour […]

Water Supply

Minister Hogan is going to have to account to Dublin City Council for his proposals to introduce water metering.  At last nights monthly meeting Dublin City Council unanimously adopted a Fianna Fail motion expressing concern over recent water restrictions in the city, opposing the introduction of water charges in advance of a reliable water supply […]

Dublin City Cultural Quarter

Dublin City Council, The OPW and Kennedy Wilson today announced a €2.5m investment in a new City Library and a Vision Document for a new Cultural Quarter in Dublin City. I welcome the announcement of investment on Parnell Square to build a new City Library in the former Colaiste Mhuire buildings and the commitment from Kennedy […]

Phoenix Park Concerts

Dublin City Council is considering an APPLICATION for a Special Event Licence to hold concerts in the Phoenix Park this summer. The application is currently available for members of the public to inspect and make an observation or objection. The deadline for submissions is 5pm on Friday 12th April 2013, for more information click HERE. […]

Grangegorman Roadworks

The Grangegorman Development Authority has advised that Sierra the contractor will be carrying out Investigative Roadworks in the Grangegorman area commencing on Wednesday 3rd April 2013 in Grangegorman Lower. The work consists of opening up trial trenches on parts of the road at a time and then closing it again. The road will not be […]