In the days since I secured the future of the Bring Centre, Dublin City Council officials have been working to give effect to the commitments made to me by the … Continue Reading Safeguarding the Grangegorman Bring Centre for the future
Keeping you updated – September 2023 I write to share with you information about the status of the Grangegorman Bring Centre and to clarify its future, given some of the … Continue Reading Grangegorman Bring Centre
Last month I shared an update on the City Council’s programme of weed removal across the North Inner City. Ahead of next week’s meeting of the Dublin Central Area Committee, … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Weed Removal Programme – June 2023 Update
Draft Plan published Further to my update in January about plans for the introduction of a Green School Zone along Cowper Street, I want to provide a further update on … Continue Reading Cowper Street Green School Zone
I have secured agreement among local Councillors as to how the discretionary Budget we control will be spent across the North Inner City this year. In total €495,000 has been … Continue Reading €495,000 investment in #NorthInnerCity projects
Prior to Christmas, I sought a progress report from the Active Travel Department of Dublin City Council on the planned cycling and walking infrastructure projects identified across the North Inner … Continue Reading €39.3m investment for #NorthInnerCity cycling & walking facilities in 2023
Dublin City Council in partnership with St. Gabriel’s National School on Cowper Street is finalising plans for a ‘Green School Zone’ along the street. Last week officials from the Parks … Continue Reading Share with me your feedback on proposed Cowper Street ‘Green School Zone’
Throughout the summer, I became deeply disappointed and unhappy with the condition and appearance of our city centre. Dublin City is our Nation’s Capital but its appearance has not, in … Continue Reading Cleaning up Dublin
EAST WALL VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT PLAN The Dublin Central Area Committee of Dublin City Council, which I am proud to have been re-elected as Chair, agreed to support the preparation of … Continue Reading #EastWall Matters – July 2022
Recently, I sought a further progress report on the status of individual projects being advanced by the Parks Department and the Central Area Office of Dublin City Council through the … Continue Reading Progressing the #GreeningStrategy for the North-East Inner City
Since I circulated my Markets Matters community newsletter prior to Easter, residents and householders on Beresford Street have been in touch with me regarding the volume of Heavy Goods Vehicles … Continue Reading Tackling HGV issue on Beresford Street
Throughout the opening months of this year, I have been contacted by #NorthInnerCity residents and households critical of the amount of clutter on our city streets. By clutter, I mean … Continue Reading Removing clutter from our City streets
The Dublin Central Area Committee of Dublin City Council, which I chair, is meeting on Wednesday next to consider a report on the recent public consultation held to gauge the … Continue Reading Overwhelming support for specific #CarFree #CapelStreet plans.
Dublin City Councillors agreed at our monthly meeting in April to initiate a public consultation to review the Scheme of Special Planning Control for O’Connell Street & Environs 2016 and … Continue Reading PREPARING A SPECIAL PLANNING SCHEME FOR O’CONNELL STREET
This morning I co-chaired a meeting of both the #DublinCentral and #NorthCentral Area Committees to learn more about the proposed Clontarf to City Centre project. The focus of the meeting, … Continue Reading #Clontarf to #CityCentre Project
Dublin Central Area Councillors agreed to seek the public’s opinions and views on the proposals to formally remove through traffic along Capel Street. That public consultation launched today. So, what’s … Continue Reading Traffic-Free #CapelStreet Consultation launched