In May 2018 the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring TD, announced a new €4.5m capital grants scheme. The scheme is focused on providing capital grants to local … Continue Reading Dublin City Community Enhancement Programme 2018
Earlier this week, I asked Dublin City Council Chief Executive, Owen Keegan, to update me on the expected delivery times for each phase of the Royal Canal Greenway from Sheriff … Continue Reading Royal Canal Greenway – June 2018 Update
The collapse of the three major regeneration projects under the last Fianna Fáil Government in 2008 marked for me and many people the start of our economic difficulties. All three … Continue Reading North Inner City Regeneration Projects – UPDATE
The Roads & Traffic Department of Dublin City Council has approved a temporary closure of Montpelier Hill between June 4th and 15th 2018. The purpose of the temporary road closure … Continue Reading Montpelier Hill ROAD CLOSURE
As your local Councillor, I wanted to sure you has the necessary information in advance of the concerts and to provide you with the contact details for the Community Liaison … Continue Reading ED SHEERAN CONCERTS, PHOENIX PARK May 16th, 18th & 19th
Two planning applications that have been lodged by the Grangegorman Development Agency to Dublin City Council. The first relates to the provision of a new school facility for Dublin 7 … Continue Reading Grangegorman Planning Matters – May 2018
Dublin City Council invites applications for Junior Apprenticeships in the following four crafts: Plumbing Carpentry and Joinery Electrical Brick and Stonelaying Further information on each craft is available … Continue Reading Junior Apprenticeships on offer in Dublin City Council
LOCATION OF PLANNING APPLICATION: 194, 196, 198, 200, 202 Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3. KEY POINTS OF PLANNING APPLICATION: • Development comprises demolition of fire damaged / … Continue Reading CLONLIFFE ROAD PLANNING APPLICATION (2634/18)
An Bord Pleanala has granted planning permission for the redevelopment of the former Tax Office building on Chancery Street. I welcome this decision. The former Tax Office building site has … Continue Reading Planning permission granted for former Tax Office Building
Twelve months ago, I worked to secure funding that enabled Dublin City Council to complete re-surfacing works along Avondale Avenue, The Boro, Phibsborough Avenue and Spire View. As Chairman of … Continue Reading Phibsborough Roads Re-surfacing Programme 2018
As Chairman of the City Council’s North Inner City Area Committee, I receive a monthly report from the North East Inner City Programme Office detailing the work that is being … Continue Reading NORTH EAST INNER CITY PROGRAMME OFFICE REPORT
Irish Water, working in partnership with Dublin City Council, will begin works to replace ageing water mains in Stoneybatter, Dublin 7. These works are being carried out as part of … Continue Reading Stoneybatter Irish Water mains replacement works.
The March meeting of Dublin City Council took place this evening. As Leader of the Fine Gael group, I took the opportunity to speak on the impact of the ‘BeastfromtheEast’ … Continue Reading Severe Weather & Water supply – Update (March 5th)
UPDATE from Consultative Forum meeting tonight (21/2/18) which I chaired in Prussia Street Parish Centre: Closed tender process for selection of contractor to build first 56 public homes to be … Continue Reading O’Devaney Gardens – where things stand now.
The Dublin City Neighbourhoods competition is run by the City Council to acknowledge in a meaningful way the work done across the city by communities to enhance their neighbourhood. At … Continue Reading Dublin City Neighbourhood Awards 2018
Dublin City Council’s Public Domain Unit has been working in a number of ways to ensure that items of graffiti are removed across buildings and structures along the North Inner … Continue Reading North Inner City Graffiti Removal – February 2018