Smaller class sizes and more teachers good news for the education sector
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire and Chairperson of the Internal Fine Gael Education Committee Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says the announcement of smaller class sizes and more teachers in Budget 2016 are very positive measures. “The education budget… Read More
Free preschool for all children from age 3 to primary school and first ever paid paternal leave
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mitchell O’Connor has said that €85 million in childcare measures announced today in Budget 2016 will reduce costs for hard working parents, as well as improving the quality of the care available… Read More
Death of Garda Golden a shocking tragedy
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says the murder of Garda Tony Golden is a shocking tragedy. “I am deeply saddened by the death of Garda Golden in County Louth. “Garda Golden had been stationed… Read More
Sports Capital Programme 2015 Funding Annoucement
I am delighted to confirm that the following organisations received funding from the Sports Capital Programme 2015 today: 12th Port Sandycove Canoeing Club Blackrock College Rugby Football Club Cuala GAA Curragh Sub Aqua Club Dalkey Scubadivers Dalkey United… Read More
Local Enterprise Office Counts Down to National Women’s Enterprise Day
Local Enterprise Office Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown (LEO DLR) is encouraging businesswomen and aspiring entrepreneurs from the County to support National Women’s Enterprise Day on Thursday, October 22nd. Together with the other 30 Local Enterprise Offices, LEO DLR are marking… Read More
Local Enterprise Offices back Start Up Gathering with over 90 Enterprise Events across Ireland
The network of Local Enterprise Offices (LEO), as part of their Autumn/Winter Training & Development Schedules, is hosting over 90 events to support the Start-Up Gathering 2015, which aims to increase the level of Start-Ups in Ireland. Over… Read More
Extension of Home Renovation Incentive scheme is improving homes and creating jobs in Dun Laoghaire
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has said that the extension of the Home Renovation Incentive Scheme has been good for the local economy, in that it is improving people’s homes and also creating jobs in… Read More
2016 dlr Grant Scheme Now Open
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is pleased to announce that the 2016 dlr Grant Scheme is now open for applications. The purpose of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to individuals, groups and organisations engaged in projects, events… Read More
Report of the Stillorgan Leisure Working Group
Report of the Stillorgan Leisure Working Group At the February 2015 Meeting of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, it was agreed that a Working Group be set up to consider options surrounding the future of Glenalbyn Swimming pool, and… Read More
Last Updated: October 21, 2015 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Mitchell O’Connor to host breakfast for Breast Health Day
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, will tomorrow (Wednesday) host a breakfast in Leinster House to mark Breast Health Day 2015. “Tomorrow morning’s breakfast, in co-operation with Europa Donna Ireland and Coviden, is an opportunity… Read More