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Housing Grant Schemes

In July 2009 Dublin City Council Home Grants Section stopped accepting applications despite having received an increased allocation of more than €14m from the Government for grants in 2010. Since

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Garda Safety Cameras

An Garda Siochana have issued public guidance on where the new safety cameras are to be deployed across Ireland. The picture below shows those located in the Dublin Central area

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Mature Students at DIT

With funding from the Government Labour Activation Fund the DIT will run a Mature Student Access Course starting on January 10th 2011 for people eligible under the Labour Market Activation

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Organised Crime in Dublin

08.11.2010: Fitzpatrick welcomes robust Garda approach to organised crime in Dublin Central Cllr Mary Fitzpatrick, Chairperson of the Dublin Central Joint Policing Committee. “I congratulate the Gardai on the operation

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Grangegorman Development

 Mary and her father Dermot, meet An Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, at the recent launch of the Grangegorman Development Project. In September the government gave the “green light” to the Grangegorman

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Navan Road Bus Corridor

The Quality Bus Network Project Office is proposing to upgrade the Navan Road Bus Corridor from Cabra Cross to the Ashtown Roundabout. They are seeking planning permission through a Part

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St Joseph’s Development

The re-development of St Josephs is moving ahead work should commence on the new community village early in the new year. This development will deliver new residential and community facilities

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Belvedere Grounds Development

There has been some speculation locally about redevelopment of the Belevedere grounds on the Navan Road. To the best of my knowledge, and up to when I last checked there

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De Paul Swimming Pool Funded

Minister Mary Hanafin today informed me that, following my representations over the past months, she has allocated €648,000 for the refurbishment of De Paul Swimming Pool on the Navan Road.

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