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
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
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
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
Change of approach on medical cards is right decision-Mitchell O’Connor
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD and member of the Oireachtas Health Committee, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, has welcomed the Government’s announcement regarding the eligibility criteria for discretionary medical cards, saying a change of approach is the right decision…. Read More
Passport Office’s Rapid Renewal Pilot Scheme to aid last minute travellers
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has welcomed the Rapid Renewal Scheme, a new pilot programme being introduced by the Passport Office. This will see applications being processed on the day. “This excellent new scheme… Read More
World Asthma Day 6th May
It is World Asthma Day on 6th May. 90% of Asthma deaths are preventable. There are 470,000 asthma sufferers in Ireland and the Asthma Society of Ireland is providing services such as Adviceline, Asthma Clinics and publications about… Read More
Free Care of the Elderly Course
A Care of the Older Person FREE training course for the unemployed starts in the Smurfit Business Campus Blackrock on 12th May 2014. The course runs from Monday to Friday 12th – 16th May 2014 and will enable… Read More
Last Updated: July 22, 2014 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Leeway to reduce Local Property Tax by 15% will benefit families
“We talk about the leafy suburbs, but many of the parents here are struggling to pay their bills. I hope that councillors will now move to reduce the tax to relieve pressure on these families.” Fine Gael TD for… Read More