Fee paying schools provide choice in a diverse society

Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Friday), called for a practical, supportive and inclusive attitude towards fee paying schools as the Budget approaches. “In recent years a number of fee paying schools have… Read More

Education Bill to reform schools admission

Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire and former teacher, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has welcomed the news that the Education (Admission to School) Bill and the Teaching Council (Amendment) Bill will be published during the course of the coming… Read More

Mitchell O’Connor urges local businesses to avail of ‘LEO Microfinance loan’

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has welcomed the announcement of a new microfinance loan product available to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and has encouraged SMEs in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown area to avail of it. The… Read More

Cyber bullying workshops will provide crucial support to parents

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, has today (Thursday) welcomed the announcement that additional Government funding of €55,000 is being provided to support the delivery of anti-bullying training sessions for parents in 2014. This is… Read More

Hosting 2016 Curtis Cup is a massive coup for Dun Laoghaire

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has expressed her delight at the announcement that Dun Laoghaire Golf Club is to host the 2016 Curtis Cup. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor attended the announcement at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club… Read More

Submission on Dún Laoghaire Courthouse from Mary Mitchell O’Connor, TD

Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to express my strong opposition against the proposed closure of Dún Laoghaire Courthouse. I believe the arguments for closure of the Court House are shortsighted and ill considered. The impact of the closure… Read More

Draft Blackrock Local Area Plan and Screening Reports

Draft Local Area Plan and Screening Reports Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 20(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), that Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council, being the Planning Authority for the County, proposes to… Read More

Mitchell O’Connor to chair cyber bullying conference

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has called for action against cyber bullying ahead of the Bully4u conference taking place in Dublin Castle tomorrow (Monday). “I am delighted to have been asked to chair the… Read More

Focus on Road Safety needed as child deaths double

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD and teacher, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Wednesday) urged parents preparing to send children back to school to think about road safety, in light of the news that road deaths among children have… Read More

Renewing Motor Tax in Post Office would save money and make life easier

  Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Tuesday), supported the Irish Postmasters’ Union (IPU) in their call to make motor tax renewal available at Post Offices. “Post Offices provide a huge array of… Read More

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