Archive for : February, 2010
Jobs for the Boys (and Girls)
16th February, 2010
Deirdre de Burca has now made another statement about why she resigned from Seanad Eireann and Government. I’m not sure now what is worse......
Read More >Spin Off Companies and the Finance Bill
15th February, 2010
Have spent the morning working on an amendment to the Finance Bill. This is in the whole area of ‘spin off’ companies and technologies.......
Read More >Phibsborough Policing Meeting
13th February, 2010
I attended a public meeting last week of the new policing forum for Phibsborough. There was a strong turnout at the meeting from the......
Read More >DDDA abandons local community by pulling funding for Sheriff Street school- Donohoe
11th February, 2010
Fine Gael Dublin Central Senator, Paschal Donohoe, has this evening attacked the announcement by the Dublin Docklands Development Authority (DDDA) that it can now......
Read More >Meeting on Dublin Underground Dart
10th February, 2010
Last night Councillor Ray McAdam and I organised a public meeting on the future of the Dublin Underground Dart project and the impact on......
Read More >George
9th February, 2010
George Lee has let people down. I have a particular interest in all of this as both George and I stood together in the bye......
Read More >Will we ever learn?
9th February, 2010
I hope so. Though ‘This Time is Different’ by might make you think otherwise. This fine book is a review of 800 years of......
Read More >Drumcondra Business in the Community
9th February, 2010
I spoke at a meeting of Drumcondra Business in the Community last week. This was an excellent meeting where all of the local businesses......
Read More >Unemployment crisis for under 25s in Dublin continues unabated – Donohoe
7th February, 2010
Govt relying on pressure valve of emigration but figures still top 20,000+ Despite the fact that our young people are emigrating in droves,......
Read More >Invite to East Wall Public
6th February, 2010
Councillor Ray McAdam and I are organising a public meeting on the Dublin Inter connector at 8pm on Tuesday night in the Sean O......
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