Phibsborough Road Works

Dublin City Council has begun a programme of carriageway renewal works across the city which if you have driven or cycled on any of the work that has been completed I am sure you will agree it is a great job and makes a huge difference. We are getting some of the benefit of this […]

Innovation Dublin

Innovation Dublin celebrates and showcases the innovation and creativity that happens in Dublin. The festival is in its 3rd year running and it is really encouraging in these economically depressed times to witness such creativity and energy in so many different fields, it gives great hope for the future. You can check out the full […]

Grangegorman Hearing

The Grangegorman re-development will reach another important milestone when An Bord Pleanala begins its hearing on the project on 24th November 2011. The Grangegorman Planning Scheme was adopted by Dublin City Council at a special meeting in July of this year. Following this process An Bord Pleanala received four appeals two observations to the decision […]

Dublin City Flooding

At a meeting of Dublin City Council last night I was critical of Dublin City Councils response to the flooding of October 24th and as leader of the Fianna Fail Group I proposed the following emergency motion which received unanimous support: Emergency Motion from Fianna Fail Group Dublin City Council should express our condolences to […]

Emergency Flood Relief

Following my representations on behalf of residents, the office of the Minister of OPW has informed me that under the Supplementary Welfare Allowance (SWA) scheme, the Department of Social Protection makes exceptional needs payments (ENP) to help meet essential, once-off, exceptional expenditure, which cannot be met out of people’s weekly income. In addition to the […]

All Hallows Watermains

On the 1st November, works will start in the All Hallows water network on Griffith Avenue. There will be water shut off for approximately 10 hours between 8am to 7pm for some properties in the area. All those affected by water shut offs will receive a notification hand delivered 2 days before the water shut […]

Finglas Road Improvements

Work on the Finglas Road/Prospect Way road carriageway renewal begins on Thurs 27th of October, the entire road surface from Prospect Road to The Willows will be resurfaced over a 3 week period. Daily updates will be available HERE. All the best, Mary.

Chillax Cabra

Chillax, Cabra’s Youth Café, ran by young people in Cabra for young people in Cabra, will be open on the following dates between now and Christmas 28th Oct, 4th Nov, 18th Nov and 9th Dec 2011. Chillax opens at 7.30pm in the Bogies/John Paul II Sports and Community Center and all young people from Cabra […]

Severe Flooding

The East Coast of Ireland was hit with an unprecedented and intense level of rainfall yesterday, lasting from early in the afternoon to late in the night. Met Eireann confirmed that 80ml of rainfall fell during this time, equating to one months rainfall in half a day. In our constituency parts of Cabra, Phibsborough, Drumcondra […]

Aqua Aerobics

Aqua Aerobics classes are re-commencing in Sean McDermott Street Pool on Tuesday 8th November 2011 at 8pm, the cost will be €5 per person, per class. If you would like further information please contact Ger Toner on 086 – 3828331. Mary.