Dear Noel, I hope you are well. There are two comments being attributed to you in Dáil dispatches today: “The people protesting in Dublin are led by socialists and do not care about country people. ” I personally know Dubliners who participated in the protest on the 1st of November 2014. They were not led […]

Just finished the registration process with Irish Water online – 6 straightforward steps at www.water.ie:

1. 3 people sat down today to try and resolve the Garth Brooks concert issue: Peter Aiken – Aiken Promotions Owen Keegan – CEO, Dublin City Council Martin Frazer – Secretary General, Department of An Taoiseach 2. They agreed and shook hands on a proposal – 5 concerts over 3 nights; feasible within the existing […]

DCC press statement RE: the above: Press Release Garth Brooks Event Licence Formal licensing decision:

12 noon, Friday 06/06/14 The Fine Gael Group on Dublin City Council has pulled out of negotiations over the formation of a ruling coalition for Dublin City Council. “ We have engaged in the negotiation process in good faith to see if we can establish common ground with other groups to progress the interests of […]

12 midnight Monday 17th February 2014 The Fine Gael Group supports and commends the work of St Patrick’s Festival Committee. Since its inception in the mid 1990’s by the then Minister Enda Kenny, the Festival Committee has turned what was a 3 hour procession of commercial floats (many just company vehicles) into an all round […]