The 2010/2011 draft electoral register has been published and can be inspected in County Hall in Dún Laoghaire, the County Council offices in Dundrum, and at all public libraries. You can also check if you are registered to vote on-line, by going to eapps.dlrcoco.ie/ereg or through the link on this site’s homepage. It is not…
DetailsSewer cleaning will take place on the Rock Road on Friday 26th December between 12am and 6am on behalf of the Environment Section. Traffic management will be in operation.
Work will continue on widening of footpaths on Railway Road and the bridge over the Dart line, and installation of traffic signals on Monday 22nd November 2010 for two weeks until 6th December 2010 between the hours of 8am-6pm. A shuttle system to facilitate two way traffic will be in operation.
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council opened the junction of Killiney Hill Road with Military Road as a ‘Four-Way Stop’ type junction on Tuesday 31st August. This type of junction is being proposed on a pilot basis with the aim of improving road safety at the junction for all road users. DLRCC have consulted with the Garda…
Details22nd November 2010 In light of today’s announcement, it appears we will have a general election at the end of January next (probably the 20th or 27th) – that’s about 9 weeks away, if not before. Some time ago, I announced to Fine Gael Members in Dún Laoghaire, that I intend to seek a nomination…
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Free WEEE recycling for electrical goods:
Stillorgan shopping centre overflow car park
10am to 4pm on Saturday 13th November 2010
More information available here: www.dlrcoco.ie/PressReleases/FreeElectricalRecyclingDay.pdf
The Irish Georgian Society will be holding a lecture in the Royal St. George Yacht Club on the 17th of November 2010: At 7pm: “Historic Ironwork: its history, significance & conservation”, by Ali Davey, Head of Technical Outreach & Education at Historic Scotland and author of DoEHLG Advice Series on The Repair of Wrought and…
DetailsPress Release 5th November 2010 Ward expresses concern over contradictory local flood warnings Alert shows need for action on flood prevention Carysfort-Maretimo scheme must start as a matter of priority On Thursday (4th November), Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council relayed a coastal flood risk warning from Dublin City Council to all DLR councillors, advising that there…
DetailsPress Release 5th November 2010 Ward welcomes facilities for civil marriage at County Hall Historic ‘Assembly Hall’ now open to all, for civil marriage ceremonies Councillor Barry Ward has welcomed the opening of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown’s historic Assembly Hall to everyone as a venue for civil marriages. “Dún Laoghaire Town Hall is a wonderful community asset…
DetailsThe Assembly Hall in the Old Town Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire is now being made available by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council as a venue for the ceremony of solemnisation of civil marriage. For more information, please go to this link: www.dlrcoco.ie/gp/Civil_Marriages.htm The Town Hall was originally constructed between 1878 and 1880, and was one…
DetailsThe High Court has declared that the Government is guilty of “unreasonable delay in moving the writ for the by-election in Donegal South West”. You can read the full judgement of the President of the High Court, the Hon. Mr Justice Nicholas Kearns by clicking this link.
City’s water supplies hit crisis levels URGENT: No new source in sight DUBLIN residents could be facing a severe water shortage after it emerged the city’s water resources are close to breaking point. The capital’s usage is now running at more than 96pc capacity, the city council has warned. However, it revealed that fast-tracking a…
DetailsPress Release 1st November 2010 Council calls for public to notify it of redundant signposts New w-mail address allows citizens to make on-line submissions on poles unnecessarysignposts@dlrcoco.ie Councillor Barry Ward has welcomed the new e-mail address that has been set up by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council to allow members of the public to contact the…
DetailsDún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has won an award, in a joint local authority initiative with Fingal County Council, for the development of a new on-line submissions facility for County Development Plans. The award was presented at the recent Chambers Ireland’s Excellence in Local Government Awards 2010, an annual event which recognises innovation and excellence across…
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