Teaching Internet Safety in Primary Schools will help Combat Cyber Bullying
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, has today (Wednesday) welcomed a number of key recommendations in the Report of the Internet Content Governance Advisory (ICGA) which sets out what steps the Government can take to… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor urges TDs to Support the HEALTH Initiative to Make the Nation Healthier
Wednesday, June 11th 2014 Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD and member of the Oireachtas Health Committee, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, is calling on TDs and Senators to support the HEALTH initiative to help make their constituents healthier. The initiative… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor urges interested parties to make submission to prevent closure of Dun Laoghaire courthouse
Friday, June 13th 2014 Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Friday) urged interested parties to make submissions to the Courts Service to help prevent the closure of the town’s courthouse. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor added… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor urges TDs and Senators to support the HEALTH initiative to make the nation healthier
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD and member of the Oireachtas Health Committee, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, is calling on TDs and Senators to support the HEALTH initiative to help make their constituents healthier. The initiative has been developed the… Read More
Plain packaging the latest progressive step in fight against smoking
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD and member of the Oireachtas Health Committee, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, has today (Tuesday) welcomed the publication of legislation which will introduce plain packaging for tobacco products, describing it as the latest progressive… Read More
Almost 350 places available on Springboard courses in IADT and UCD
Fine Gael TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, for Dun Laoghaire has today (Monday) welcomed the announcement from the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, that 6,100 new free higher education places are being made available to jobseekers… Read More
Better access to Dalkey Island
This summer people will have better access to Dalkey Island after a new slipway was opened earlier this week. This will allow for easier berthing on the island meaning people can once again visit safely. The old slipway… Read More
Blue Flag Status for Seapoint and Killiney Beaches
Get you buckets and spades ready! I am delighted to hear that Seapoint and Killiney beaches have retained their Blue Flag Status heading into this summer! Thanks to Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council for all their efforts in maintain… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor supports UK expert’s call for health warning on sugary drinks
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD and member of the Oireachtas Health Committee, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Thursday) backed a call for prominent health warnings to be displayed on sugary drinks. The proposal has been made by one… Read More
Last Updated: July 16, 2014 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
16 Dun Laoghire Clubs to Receive Funding under the Sport’s Capital Programme
Wednesday, 3rd July 2014 Fine Gael Dun Laoghire Deputy Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD has welcomed today’s announcement that 16 clubs in Dun Laoghire will benefit from this year’s Sports Capital Programme, receiving € 1,159,311 in total. Deputy Mary… Read More