Cllr. Naoise Ó Muirí Chairperson, Environment and Engineering Strategic Policy Committee Dublin City Council Search Party Required for Gormley Advisor – Ó Muirí Fine Gael Cllr. Naoise Ó Muirí has today (Wednesday) called on the Minister of Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley TD to send out a search- and -rescue party to urgently […]
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Good news on those Swimming Pools
Just to explain the update on the 3 x City Council swimming pools that have been under financial strain. As a result of negotiations between FG/Labour and city management late last year during the budgetary process for 2010, the city manager allocated €600,000 to the swimming pools to keep them operational while City Council explored […]
Search and Rescue Party Needed for Gormley’s Agent
Fine Gael Cllr. Naoise Ó Muirí has today (Thursday) called on the Minister of Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley TD to send out a search-and-rescue party to locate a ministerial appointee who was charged with carrying out an independent report in relation to the Poolbeg waste-to-energy facility. On the 5th of March this […]
National Play Day – for the Little People…
(I have been going to this every year for the last few years – DCC put on a great show…)
DCC Swimming Pools – Operating Costs
This is the second in a series of posts setting out the facts in relation to the City Council swimming pools that are under financial strain. The slides below provide a breakdown of the operating costs on a pool by pool basis for 2009: Swimming Pools ppt Once again the figures are pretty stark; there is […]
The Politics of Poolbeg Waste-To-Energy
Stephen Collins has a well-assembled article in the Irish Times today on the potential conflict of interest for John Gormley in his handling of the foreshore licence for the Poolbeg W2E plant:
Free Events in July…
Free events are appreciated by everybody at the moment…There is something happening for everybody in Dublin in July… Events in July 2010
Ó Muirí Welcomes Open Doors at Marino Library
Cllr. Naoise Ó Muirí Dublin City Council- Marino Ó Muirí Welcomes Open Doors at Marino Library Fine Gael Cllr. Naoise Ó Muirí has today (Wednesday) welcomed the decision made by the public sector trade unions to reverse the current work-to-rule restrictions and re-open the doors of Marino public library. “After months of intensive lobbying on […]
DCC Swimming Pool – Usage Statistics
This is the first of what will be a series of posts where I will try and set out the facts behind the 3 City Council public swimming pools that are currently under financial strain. The usage figures below are pretty stark and speak for themselves. Total Visits Per Pool 1998 2008 2009 01/01/09– 02/05/09 […]
