Latest News
Email Joan
I welcome confirmation that the Government has committed to review its decision to slash disability allowance however I really think it is a reversal of this decision that is needed,
Cabra Garda Station
Over the past couple of months I have made representations, as Chairperson of the Dublin Central Joint Policing Committee, to the Garda Chief Superintendent regarding the need to retain Cabra
Privatisation of Bin Collections
On Monday, buried in the midst of the National Budget announcements so as to spare Labour Councillors embarrassment, Dublin City Council announced that after more than 140 years it is
Cabra Christmas Tree
As a mark of respect it has been decided to cancel the official Christmas Tree lighting in Cabra this year. It was originally scheduled to take place on Friday 9th
Whitehall Garda Station Closure
The decision by the Justice Minister Alan Shatter to close Whitehall Garda Station makes no sense and will be a big loss to the communities of Drumcondra and Glasnevin. Minister
Dublin City Budget
At the Dublin City Council meeting dealing with the 2012 Estimates I made the following statement as leader of the Fianna Fail Group. Fianna Fail group believes it would be
Dublin City Focus
On Wednesday 23rd November at 7.30pm in Wynn’s Hotel, Abbey Street, I will be joining my Fianna Fáil colleagues on Dublin City Council at Dublin City Focus. The objective of
Homeless in Dublin
Official figures released last week for the number of homeless in Dublin indicate an increase in the number of homeless from 60 to 87. Eighty Seven people homeless in Dublin
Grangegorman
The announcement recently from the Government to cut all funding for the Grangegorman Development is hugely disappointing and shocking when you think of their election promise of 100,000 jobs. It