You may know that I am a founding member of “Cabra for Youth”, the dedicated Youth Services for the Cabra Area. At Cabra For Youth we have six full time, fully qualified staff providing one to one and group programmes for young people aged between 10 and 21yrs. The service is expanding all the time and we are currently inviting applications for volunteers. We have an ad on Volunteering Ireland for a Youth work Volunteer and a Youth Café Volunteer, so click HERE for more details.
Government confirmed their support for legislation that would allow local authorities charge a small visitors tax if they wished to do so. Dublin welcomes millions of visitors each year. Tourism is vital to our economy, but it also places added pressure on city services — street cleaning, waste collection, public
As Local Government spokesperson, Mary recently sought an update on the the Local Democracy Taskforce. Following questions to the Minister, it was confirmed that the Local Democracy Taskforce submitted its final report to the Minister and Minister of State in early March 2026. The report is currently under review. The
This is a remarkable milestone for the National College of Ireland as the institution celebrates 75 years of transforming lives, championing education, and creating opportunities at the heart of Dublin City. From its beginnings in 1951 to the vibrant, future-focused campus it is today, NCI has stayed true to its
A new planning application for the redevelopment of the Rotunda hospital will be lodged as soon as possible, backed fully by the Government. The planning application includes: These improvements will deepen the existing partnership with the Mater Hospital, creating even stronger clinical links that directly enhance safety, access, and the
