International Day of Persons With Diabilities
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. I was pleased to have the opportunity to raise the important issue of Wi-Fi access for persons with disabilities. We must ensure the service we provide fits the person and… Read More
Caught in a Lunge with Brendan O’Connor
Be sure to catch me on The Saturday Night Show with Brendan O’Connor this weekend on RTE1. I may even be “stepping” out of my comfort zone. Share:
Model behaviour from politicians at the 2nd Annual Oireachtas Charity Fashion Show!
The 2nd Annual Oireachtas Charity Fashion Show took place on Tuesday 12th November at The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin 2. The proceeds of the Oireachtas Charity Fashion Show will go to support Motor Neurone Disease research. In 2012, when… Read More
Strictly Against Breast Cancer Event
December 7th Breast Cancer Ireland will be putting on their Strictly Against Breast Cancer event. I have offered my dance skills (or lack thereof, I’ll leave you to be the judge!) and will be dancing with the great… Read More
Nightly Water Restrictions to apply to all areas of Dublin this Week
Due to a serious production problem at Ballymore Eustace Water Treatment Plant, Dublin City Council, on behalf of the four Dublin Local Authorities, is urging consumers all over the Dublin region to conserve water, in an effort to… Read More
Mary Mitchell O’Connor welcomes reopening of Deansgrange Library
Delighted to see that Deansgrange Library reopened on 15th July 2013 following extensive renovation. The bright, spacious interior is even more welcoming and should prove to encourage more people to make use of the new facilities. These include enhanced internet… Read More
Céili Mór on the Seafront, Dun Laoghaire
Dancing at the Crossroads! Great to see everyone enjoying the music and dancing at the Ceili Mór in Dun Laoghaire today. Well done Michael O’ Brien and DLRCOCO for organising event. Thank you Jacqui in Mary… Read More
CoderDojo at the Dáil
CoderDojo is a global collaboration which helps young people learn to code for free. The CoderDojo delegation which visited the Dáil on Wednesday 3rd July included 5 young coders from CoderDojo Dun Laoghaire, which is held in IADT…. Read More
Killiney Beach and Seapoint awarded Blue Flags amid sea of award losses
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has said the awarding of Blue Flag status to Killiney Beach and Seapoint is great news for the local areas which will no doubt see an increase in the number… Read More
Last Updated: December 5, 2013 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Support Breast Cancer Ireland
The countdown is on for Strictly Against Cancer! The event has been sold out but I am looking for some support for Prof. Arnie Hill and I as any additional monies that we can raise in advance of… Read More