Moore Street Plan

Moore street captures the soul of our nation in the heart of our city,  it’s neglect and dereliction is shameful. As a long term campaigner for the protection of the Moore Street National Monument and creation of an appropriate commemoration I welcome the latest report from the Ministerial Consultative Group, the Moore Street Report, on securing…

Moore Street

Having worked with the relatives and campaigned for many years to save the National Monument on Moore Street and ensure an appropriate preservation and commemoration of the battlefield site I wholly welcome the decision by the High Court to declare Moore Street a battlefield site.   In 2012 myself and other City Councillors worked together to produce…

NAMA to make €5 million available to Moore Street Monument, Cllr Fitzpatrick calls on Government to commit to provide any further fund requirements

Today Dublin City Councillor Mary Fitzpatrick met with Minister Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and The Gaeltacht in her capacity as a member of the Moore Street Advisory Committee for a briefing on The Moore Street Monument. Cllr Fitzpatrick said “The Minister confirmed to me that NAMA, who currently have possession of lands…

Moore Street National Monument

At the July meeting of the Central Area Committee I proposed a motion, which if implemented by the Government would instruct NAMA to make available sufficient funding to ensure the restoration of the National Monument on Moore Street and to provide an appropriate commemoration and interpretive centre in time for 2016. In response to this motion the…