I have tonight spoken to the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Manager about gritting and snow ploughing the on/off ramps of the M50 & M11, where local people will be aware that there has been huge disruption. This is the responsibility of the National Roads Association (NRA), but the Manager has agreed to offer to carry out…
DetailsThe Department of Health and Children and the HSE today reminded people to be extra vigilant during the current cold spell and to check on vulnerable people who could be at risk. Cold weather can be a problem for anyone, especially older people, children, people with a disability and those with long-term illness. The majority…
DetailsUp grade of junction between Stradbrook Road & Deansgrange Road The junction between Stradbrook Road and Deansgrnage Road is being upgraded for safety and capacity reasons. The main changes will be as follows: • There will no longer be a right turn onto Stradbrook Road from Deansgrange Road when driving towards Blackrock; • There will…
DetailsA date has now been set for the Convention to select our candidates to contest the General Election for Fine Gael in Dún Laoghaire. As you may know, I will be contesting this convention and seeking the support of Fine Gael members in Dún Laoghaire for my candidature. The Convention will take place in The…
DetailsThe 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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