Sports clubs operating within the administrative area of Dublin City Council and affiliated to a National Governing Body are invited to apply for financial assistance from the Sport for Young … Continue Reading Small Grants Scheme, 2020
Dublin City Council is proposing to extend the area of the 30km/h speed limit. Bye-laws to legislate for this change, the Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws, 2020 (COVID19), were presented to … Continue Reading Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws, 2020 (COVID19) Public Consultation underway
Given the interest and concern about the previous redevelopment proposal for these buildings, I wanted to share with you some information about a new planning application that has been lodged … Continue Reading 194 – 198 Clonliffe Road – planning application lodged.
Preparing a new Development Plan for Dublin City. Every six years, Dublin City Councillors adopt a new Development Plan which sets out the rules upon which development is permitted across … Continue Reading Reviewing Dublin’s Planning Rule-book
Croke Park will be hosting two information events across the coming days with regards to the redevelopment of the Clonliffe College lands. First up is an online information evening to … Continue Reading Clonliffe College Update – June 2020
Great work was undertaken with Phase 1 of the Dorset Street works plan last year. I recently sought information from Dublin City Council as to the plans for Phase 2 … Continue Reading Update on Dorset Street plans
One of the most visible consequences of the Covid19 outbreak in Dublin has been the delivery of safer cycling measures. With social distancing likely to be a central aspect of … Continue Reading Maintaining the cycling progress in the city.
In recent days, householders in the Clonliffe Road area have been in touch with me expressing their concern about works taking place at 15 – 17 Lower Drumcondra Road. These … Continue Reading Update re. 15-17 Lower Drumcondra Road works.
Following a high-level request from the HSE earlier this week & in the national interest, Croke Park has become a ‘drive-thru’ facility for testing for Covid-19 for designated appointments. … Continue Reading HSE Drive-Thru for #Covid19 Testing at Croke Park
FUTURE OF ANNESLEY MOTORS SITE Residents and householders across Ballybough have questioning me about the future of the former Annesley Motors site on Ballybough Road and what actions are being … Continue Reading Ballybough Matters – April 2019
The next closing date for the Croke Park Community Fund is this Friday, 15 February 2019. This funding round is especially for projects starting or local community events and activities taking … Continue Reading February 15th deadline for Croke Park Community Fund
An Garda Síochána has commenced a consultation process in preparation for the development of the Garda Síochána Policing Plan 2019. This consultation process involves having a nationwide consultation where we … Continue Reading NORTH INNER CITY POLICING PLAN 2019 – HAVE YOUR SAY
In September, Councillors will decide on whether to reduce the Local Property Tax rate for 2019 or leave it as is. In advance of that decision, Dublin City Council is … Continue Reading Local Property Tax – Public Consultation Phase Budget 2019
Participation in sport and physical activity across the North Inner City is set to vastly increase across all age groups, a Fine Gael Councillor has said. Fine Gael’s City Council … Continue Reading Major investment in sport in the North Inner City over the next decade
Some €40 million will be made available for the new 2018 Sports Capital Programme, Fine Gael Councillor, Ray McAdam has confirmed. The Fine Gael Leader on Dublin City Council received … Continue Reading €40 million secured for new round of Sports Capital funding – McAdam
Although it may have been introduced with the best of intentions, evidence and experience has shown that the 8th Amendment simply isn’t working. It is far more complicated than an … Continue Reading Why I’m Voting YES to Repeal the 8th Amendment