Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship

UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, in partnership with Bord Bia, has announced a third intake to the Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship. This intensive 12-month action learning programme gives successful candidates the combined opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with some of Ireland’s most respected food companies and also gain a postgraduate qualification. Participants’ time […]

Poster down time …

The team are busy taking down election posters from poles throughout Dublin Central. If you see any we may have missed please use my contact details to send a message with the location. Many thanks, Mary.

The Day After …

Sunday Feb 27th and I won’t deny we are all devastated by yesterdays election results. My team and I put in a huge effort to get elected but sadly it was not meant to be. But the people of Dublin Central have decided and congratulations go to Pascal, Joe, Maureen and Mary Lou. Thanks to […]

Polling Day

Today is the day the voters of Dublin Central will elect four people to represent us in the next Dail. Thank you for the kindness, encouragement and support shown to me and my team during the campaign. Over the course of the campaign I have tried to meet and talk to as many constituents as […]

Navan Road Gridlock

Major traffic delays on the Navan Road is being caused by extra traffic diverted due to important roadworks on Blackhorse Avenue (click HERE for more). While nobody doubts the need for repairs to the awful state of Blackhorse Avenue, the gridlock on the Navan Road is just too much !  DCC’s traffic engineers plan is to have […]

Day 4

4 days to go and for all the science its the canvass that makes the difference. The Glens, Home Farm and East Wall all get a visit today. There is a myth out there that people in general have had enough of politics yet my experience over the last the last 4 weeks is that […]

My Canvass

There are over 30,000 houses in Dublin Central. I would dearly love to get to every one of them but if I don’t get to you, then you can click play on the video below to get an idea of the message I am trying to convey. With your support, I WILL make a difference. […]

Day 7

Attended general election husting is St Lawrence O’Tooles School Seville Place – the boys were very attentive and their questions displayed a real understanding of issues effecting their lives and the election (more than I had at their age :-). Then back on the road canvassing.  Meanwhile I hear Micheal Martin did well last night […]

Liberty Hall Project

Please see below the copy of a media statement issued just now by SIPTU in relation to the Liberty Hall Project. As the statement makes clear, SIPTU remains fully committed to this project and will be re-applying for planning permission within three months. All the best, Mary. SIPTU WITHDRAWS PLANNING APPLICATION FOR LIBERTY HALL PROJECT AND […]

Opportunities at Google

It’s great to see Google committing to buy more property in Dublin and to further recruitment. Click HERE for more on the announcement.  The Fianna Fail government has taken on board genuine criticism in recent times but it is worth reflecting on some of the positives to come out of this period too. Investments by Google, Facebook […]