From the East Wall to Fassaugh, Whitworth to Oxmanstown plenty of shoe leather worn out over the weekend. By my math we each walked 20 miles on Saturday alone !! Thanks to all the volunteers who continue to give up their time to help me out. Every day, every canvass, every poll, every analyst says the count in Dublin Central will go down to the wire on Saturday week. Meantime we will focus all our effort on getting our message across on the doorstep (Maybe an occasional prayer too : -). All the best, Mary.

New National Drugs Strategy
Minister for Drugs Jennifer Murnane O’Connor recently updated me in Seanad Eireann on the new national drugs strategy. Her new strategy is designed to respond to the significant changes in drug-use patterns in Ireland and to ensure equitable access to services across the country. The draft strategy proposes five strategic


