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Gullies & Shores

Following my request, Dublin City Council Drainage Dept inspected the street shores and Gullies in Claremont, Clareville and The Willows Estates. Below is a report on the cleaning of gullies in

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Drumalee Deaths RIP

I was saddened to hear of John Glennon and Debbie McEvoy’s deaths in Drumalee Court in Stoneybatter last week.  I offered my condolences to their families and friends.  It was extremely upsetting and unacceptable to think

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Claude Road

In December 2012 I requested Dublin City Council clean the area under the pedestrian bridge from Claude road to Lindsay Road, Dublin 9.  There was a large accumulation of rubbish under the

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New Mater

The new Mater General Adult Hospital opened its new main entrance in the Whitty Building on the North Circular Road, Dublin 7 on January 14th 2013.  This replaces the old

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How to spend €2.2m ??

2013 has started with some good news for Dublin City. The City Council has an extra and unexpected €2.2m to spend this year and I want the money to be

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Moore Street National Monument

I attended the second meeting of the Dublin City Council Committee established to review the plans and make recommendations for the National Monument site on Moore Street took place in City

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Loyalist march cancelled

I understand the Loyalist march planned for Dublin City this weekend has been cancelled and I welcome this development.  In recent days residents and business operators in Dublin City were

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Loyalist Dublin March

It is hugely disappointing that the peace in Northern Ireland that so many people on both sides worked so hard to achieve now appears so vulnerable. There is considerable and

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Illegal Dumping

I have repeatedly raised concerns with Dublin City Council about illegal dumping and inadequate street cleaning in the central area. As leader of the Fianna Fail group on Dublin City

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