Fine Gael Leader on Dublin City Council & North Inner City Councillor, Ray McAdam, has welcomed publication of the Report on the Cost of Motor Insurance by Minister for Finance, … Continue Reading McAdam welcomes plan to tackle the cost of Motor Insurance
Over the past three nights, cars have been set alight, windows smashed and tyres slashed outside homes in Arbour Hill, Stoneybatter and Phibsborough. I know that this has caused great … Continue Reading Garda update on recent car vandalism in north-west inner city
You may recall in November, I highlighted a number of concerns about the City Council’s plan to direct vehicular traffic through Stoneybatter as a result of the proposed Liffey Cycle … Continue Reading Update on Liffey Cycle Route impact on Stoneybatter & NWIC
The Community Liaison Officer with Croke Park, Julianne Savage emailed me this morning to advise of the planned U2 concert in Croke Park on Saturday July 22nd next. The email … Continue Reading U2 Croke Park concert -July 22nd next
WHERE CAN YOU RECYCLE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE? Dublin City Council has agreed to my suggestion that the Grangegorman Bring Centre be open on Sundays throughout January to facilitate householders in … Continue Reading PHIBSBOROUGH MATTERS – January 2017
Fine Gael Leader on Dublin City Council and North Inner City Councillor, Ray McAdam, has welcomed the announcement that €30 million is available to develop sports infrastructure around the country, … Continue Reading Inner City clubs should register now for Sports Capital Grants
I chaired the final 2016 meeting of the Dublin Central Joint Policing Committee in City Hall this morning. The Committee is made up of the eight City Councillors elected in … Continue Reading Dublin Central Policing District – December update
The Waste Department of Dublin City Council has confirmed to me the following opening hours for the Grangegorman Bring Centre and Shamrock Terrace Recycling Centre over the Christmas & New … Continue Reading Dublin City Council Waste Management Services – Christmas/New Year arrangements
What a beautiful evening outside Killarney Court at the junction of Sean McDermott Street, Buckingham Street and Killarney Street I had today in the company of local residents and An … Continue Reading Killarney Court Christmas Tree Lighting
Fine Gael Leader on Dublin City Council and North Inner City Councillor, Ray McAdam joined local T.D. and Minister Paschal Donohoe and Housing Minister, Simon Coveney T.D. to announce almost … Continue Reading Fresh Start for O’Devaney Gardens regeneration – McAdam
The Housing Department of Dublin City Council published its twenty eight report today which details how the redevelopment of O’Devaney Gardens will be advanced. The over-riding principle governing the plan … Continue Reading O’Devaney Gardens redevelopment – Plans published
Tomorrow morning I will attend a meeting of the City Council’s Transportation Strategic Policy Committee. A key item on the agenda is the proposed Liffey Cycle Route and the emergence … Continue Reading Liffey Cycle Route – Option 7 now on the cards!
The Deputy Chief Executive of Dublin City Council with responsibility for Housing has confirmed to me that a joint meeting of the Housing and Planning Strategic Policy Committees will take … Continue Reading City Council Housing & Planning Committees to meet in joint session
The Fine Gael Group on Dublin City Council last night (14th Nov) opposed a Sinn Fein-led Budget that proposes an increase in commercial rates for the City’s 20,000 ratepayers. Recognising … Continue Reading Fine Gael Councillors oppose increase in commercial rates in Dublin City
The Estimates put forward by the City Council, governed by a Coalition of Sinn Fein, Labour, Greens and Independents will see €862.5m allocated for services including Housing, Roads, Water, Development, … Continue Reading Prudent, Cautious & constructive – FG approach to City Council Budget 2017