Pre-Budget 2017

Almost 100 people attended a pre-budget 2017 community consultation meeting held by Mary Fitzpatrick on September 13th 2016. Mary chaired the meeting and Michael McGrath
Work in Brussels

The European Direct Contact Centre are hiring in Brussels. They are looking for a Junior Communication Officer with Irish language skills to join their team. This is
Garda Recruitment

The new Garda Recruitment Campaign is especially welcome in Dublin Central where we lost more than 150 Gardaí in the last few years. The
Pre- Budget 2017 Community Consultation

Mary is inviting people to attend a pre-Budget 2017 community consultation meeting which Mary is hosting with Michael McGrath TD, Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Finance.
Planning Application for Cabra homes

An application has been made to Dublin City Council for permission to build 19 homes and one retail/shop unit on the site of “Matts of
North Inner City Taskforce

I welcome the Taoiseach’s proposal to establish a Government Task Force for Dublin’s North Inner City and I am delighted to have been nominated by Michéal
Alarming “wake-up call” for Eurozone Leaders

It is a sad day for Ireland and Europe that the majority of our closest neighbours voted to leave the Eurozone. However the result is
Minister must freeze Bin charges and re-introduce waiver

As a Dublin City Councillor 2004-2014 and leader of the Fianna Fáil group I led the opposition to abolition of the bin waiver for low
Homes should have been protected from flooding.

Today homes and vehicles in Cabra were destroyed by floods which could and should have been avoided. The inadequacy of the drainage problems in the
Pay By Weight

From the 1st of July 2016 waste collection laws state that everybody is supposed to pay for their waste by weight. This new ruling caused