Fine Gael Senator James Reilly said Fingal children will benefit from funding to support new and existing play and recreation facilities for children and young people. The Capital Grant Funding Scheme for Play and Recreation will see the roll out of new and innovative play and recreation projects and the…
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Local senator Dr James Reilly (FG) has congratulated Gardai and Revenue Commissioners on the closure of an illicit cigarette factory in Co Louth. He said: “I am delighted that Gardai and Revenue Commissioners have confiscated 25 million illegal cigarettes, with a street value of €12 million, in a major operation….
Local TD Brendan Ryan (Lab) has written to the County Council in relation to five derelict houses on Palmer Road in Rush. The houses have become a focal point for anti-social behaviour which is causing great worry and concern for local people. Deputy Ryan said: “I received the following reply…
Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal, Louise O’Reilly has challenged the Minister for Communications Denis Naughten to increase broadband provision and speeds for Fingal. She said: “There is a serious problem with broadband in Ireland. We are 21st out 25 EU member states in terms of broadband speeds, behind Slovakia,…
Balbriggan based councillor Malachy Quinn (SF) has welcomed the decision by the Minister Zappone to provide funding to establish a Family Resource Centre in Balbriggan. This came following numerous calls for vital Family Support services and on foot of the pop up Resource centre put in place in Castleland Community…
Local Fianna Fáil TD and Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Darragh O’Brien has demanded that the Government and European counterparts do all it takes to ensure the full protection of the agri-food sector in Ireland, ahead of Britain’s exit from the EU Customs Union. Earlier this week, Deputy O’Brien…
Local TD Brendan Ryan (Lab) is calling on Minister for Education Richard Bruton to declare North County Dublin an emergency area for school provision, as the crisis for primary school places is set to increase in September. Deputy Ryan said: “Fingal is the fastest growing and youngest county in Ireland,…
Local Fianna Fáil TD, Darragh O’Brien has called on the Government to allocate a proportion of the Greenway Strategy fund outlined in the National Development Plan. He is seeking to move forward with the long-awaited Newbridge Demesne walkway/cycleway to Malahide, on the inner estuary otherwise known as the Broadmeadow Way….