Tax Changes
In Budget 2024, Fianna Fáil delivered a progressive which focused on investing in public services and easing the cost of living for individuals and families. This month, several tax changes came into effect that will put more money back into your pocket. Below are the changes and what it means for you: The following tax credits […]
Dublin Central Housing
After a decade of undersupply, there are now 2,500 social and affordable homes under development at more than 50 sites across Dublin Central. We now have the best social housing output since the 1970’s. Housing for All is delivering and momentum is building. You can view a map of the developments across Dublin Central by clicking HERE.
Ballyboggan LAP
Dublin City Council are due to meet with landowners and stakeholers in the Dublin Industrial Estate in Glasnevin this month to get their input into the Ballyboggan Local Area Plan. The LAP will shape the mixed-use regeneration of this brownfield location. Dublin City Council undertook a pre draft consultation for the LAP from April 2023 […]
Gaza
The scenes in Gaza are inhumane and barbaric. We need an immediate and permanent ceasefire, release of hostages, unrestricted humanitarian aid and a two state solution. Israel must immediately and fully implement all provisional measures that have been ordered by the ICJ. The death and destruction must stop. You can watch Mary discussing Gaza on […]
Honest2Goodness Market
The Honest2Goodnes market reopened in January. Following Mary’s representations, Dublin City Council’s Local Enterprise Office is providing market expertise to formulate a sustainable plan for the market to continue and thrive into the future. This is great news for the local community, traders and all who use the market.
Local and European Elections
Democracy is under attack across Europe. We need now, more than ever, strong, democratic and liberal voices in our Local Authorities and the European Parliament. Please support your committed and dedicated Fianna Fáil candidates in the Local and European Elections this June. In the local elections, your local Fianna Fáil candidates for Cabra-Glasnevin are Cllr […]
Referendums
On Friday, 8 March 2024, Irish citizens will be asked to vote in two referendums to change the text of Article 41 Constitution. The first referendum addresses the Constitution’s definition of family. In the second referendum, a section of the Constitution that currently exists would be removed and replaced with new language that would recognise […]
Referendums
On Friday, 8 March 2024, Irish citizens will be asked to vote in two referendums to change the text of Article 41 Constitution. The first referendum addresses the Constitution’s definition of family. In the second referendum, a section of the Constitution that currently exists would be removed and replaced with new language that would recognise […]
Scramblers and Safety
The misuse of scramblers and quads in Dublin Central has cost far too many lives and destroyed countless others and robbed public spaces from our communities. Mary has supported and campaigned for legislation which addresses the misuse of scramblers in public space. The Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023, supported by Mary in the Seanad, […]
Corpus Christi Hall
Mary continues to work with the Save Our Hall group, the Corpus Christi Parish and the Department of Education. Mary has received an update from the Minister for Education Norma Foley. Minister Foley confirmed that the parish is making the hall available to the Corpus Christi GNS without the need for the Department to become […]