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Any further weakening of Garda manpower will have serious consequences for Dublin communities

Fianna Fail Dublin European election candidate, Councillor Mary Fitzpatrick, today expressed serious concern over the disclosure that An Garda Siochana is facing an unprecedented manpower crisis. She said the incentivised career break now on offer to gardai combined with uncertainty over the back filling of a number of key vacancies at senior officer level in […]

European election candidate Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick urges Dublin councils to vote to allow the people decide on directly elected Mayor

Dublin Fianna Fail Candidate in the European election, Cllr. Mary Fitzpatrick, today called on the four local authorities in Dublin to vote over the coming days to allow the people to decide on having a directly elected Mayor for Dublin. Cllr Fitzpatrick, the leader of the Fianna Fail Group on Dublin City Council, said a […]

Dublin set to lose at least €150m in funding for local services as result of Government grab of Property Tax receipts

Fianna Fail Dublin European election candidate Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick warned today that the four Dublin local authorities stand to lose at least €150 million in vital funding because of the Government’s blatant grab of receipts from the Local Property Tax. According to the preliminary returns the total LPT declared in Dublin across the four local […]

Planning Developments for Moore St. Commemorative Centre

Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick would like to advise of further planning developments in relation to the proposed creation of a 1916 commemorative centre at the national monument at numbers 14-17 Moore Street in Dublin’s North Inner city. The final detailed design for the national monument has been submitted to the Minister/Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht […]