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Old Borough national school in Swords - Adjournment motion Senator Darragh O'Brien
Date: 24/01/2012
Transcripts of the adjournment matter which I tabled on behalf of the pupils, parents and teachers of the Old Borough national school in Swords, which is a Church of Ireland school covering the parish of Swords, Clonmethan, Kilsallaghan and Donabate.
“Say NO to Monster Sewerage Plant in North Dublin” Public Meeting Monday 28th NovemberDate: 23/11/2011
DATE: 28TH NOVEMBER 2011
VENUE: Church Hall, St Nicholas of Myra , Kinsealy
TIME: 8.15PM
Date: 09/11/2011
Local authorities cannot delay any longer on remedial works
Holywell UpdateDate: 03/11/2011
Please see below replies from Fingal County Council to issues that we raised at a recent council meeting on behalf of residents of Holywell.
Longlands Estate UpdateDate: 01/09/2010
I have recently received a number of complaints from residents of Longlands in relation to the boundary wall adjacent to the green space, which has been knocked down. I have raised this matter with Fingal County Council.
Mini Pitch Thornleigh, SwordsDate: 01/08/2010
I am writing to update you on the progress of the Mini Pitch for Thornleigh, Swords.
Two new permanent schools for SwordsDate: 01/07/2011
I am delighted with the decision to award the contract for construction of two new school buildings in Swords as a major commitment on the part of the Government to education in North Dublin.
Swords Education updateDate: 01/02/2010
I am writing to advise you that the Minister of Education & Science, Batt O’Keeffe T.D, has informed me that he has given the go ahead for the Tender and Construction of Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe and Swords Educate Together
Old Swords road, SwordsDate: 01/02/2010
Following representations made to me by residents, I am delighted to inform you that Fingal County Council has allocated €5000 under the 2010 Transportation Programme of Works for Southbound Cycle track improvements on Old Swords Road/132 opposite Little Venice Restaurant.
Windmill Lands, SwordsDate: 01/02/2010
Following representations made to me by residents, I am delighted to inform you that Fingal County Council has allocated €5000 under the 2010 Transportation Programme of Works for additional traffic calming on Windmill Lands at end of Glasmore, Swords.
Broadmeadows, SwordsDate: 01/02/2010
Following representations made to me by residents, I am delighted to inform you that Fingal County Council has allocated €5,000 under the 2010 Transportation Programme of Works for footpath improvements on Broadmeadows, Swords.
6 billion credit for small & medium businesses in bank planDate: 01/04/2010
Small and medium sized businesses will benefit from a minimum of €6 billion in credit facilities as a result of specific lending targets being imposed on AIB and Bank of Ireland arising from the increased State support for the banking system.
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Old Borough national school in Swords - Adjournment motion
24/01/2012
Transcripts of the adjournment matter which I tabled on behalf of the pupils, parents and teachers of the Old Borough national school in Swords, which is a Church of Ireland school covering the parish of Swords, Clonmethan, Kilsallaghan and Donabate....more >>
Balbriggan Chamber of Commerce
18/01/2012
Press Release from the Balbriggan Chamber of Commerce in which I will be the guest speaker at one of their regular 'Networking Events' on 30th January 2012...more >>
Reilly fails North Dublin residents on Monster Sewerage Plant
18/01/2012
Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has called on James Reilly to deliver on his promise to ensure the Reclaim Fingal Alliance could meet Environment Minister Phil Hogan on proposals to locate a monster sewerage plant in North Dublin.
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6 weeks left to Malahide Garda Station downgrade – O’Brien
18/01/2012
Malahide Garda Station will be downgraded in just over six weeks. From March the station will be closed from 10pm to 6am. Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has said he is extremely disappointed by the lack of response from Fine Gael and Labour Oireachtas members in Dublin North to the announcement. ...more >>
O’Brien secures ‘review’ commitment on monster sewerage plant for Dublin North
14/12/2011
Senator Darragh O’Brien has secured a major commitment from the Minister for Public Expenditure to review the proposed sewerage treatment plant which is planned for North Dublin....more >>
As feared Operation Free-Flow is a no-go – O’Brien
14/12/2011
Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O’Brien has said he is extremely disappointed by the decision to scrap Operation Free-Flow this year. ...more >>


