Archive for the category: ‘Drumcondra & Glasnevin’

Open for Business.

25th March, 2009

Our constituency office is open for business. The signage went up yesterday afternoon. We are open 9.30 – 12.30 Monday to Friday. It is......

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Opening of Constituency Office

18th March, 2009

Today is an exciting day for me. I am getting the keys for our new constituency office. It is located across from Phibsborough Shopping......

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Metro North and Local Residents

11th March, 2009

The start of the An Bord Pleanala process has rebooted local interest in the project. I attended a public meeting on the project in Phibsborough......

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Update on An Bord Pleanala Hearings

2nd March, 2009

As I wrote earlier I attended the preliminary hearings on Metro North. I have now written to the Inspector for the hearings and the Chief......

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An Bord Pleanala and Metro North

2nd March, 2009

Attended the first An Bord Pleanala session on Metro North today. A historic moment as this project is the largest of it’s kind in the......

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Policing Plan 2009

24th February, 2009

I spent the morning with the senior Gardai in our constituency reviewing the Policing Plan for this year. This was an excellent initiative where......

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There is something about Mary

10th February, 2009

I know. What a cliche. The title of a film, a book and so many jokes. However in this case it is true. Last......

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New City Plans Flawed, Bad Deal for Navan Road, Cabra and Glasnevin

1st February, 2009

Maximising the City’s Potential, the variation to the City Development Plan should be rejected. Councillor Mary O’Shea and I discussed this plan yesterday. It proposes increasing......

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President visits St Columba’s School, Iona Road.

12th January, 2009

President McAleese today visited St Columba’s School in recognition of their Green Flag achievement. I was invited to attend the event and was delighted to meet......

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Statement by Fine Gael Dublin Central Senator Paschal Donohoe on the late Tony Gregory TD

2nd January, 2009

Responding to the tragic news of the death of Tony Gregory TD, Fine Gael constituency colleague Senator Paschal Donohoe said: ‘I would like to......

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