Dublin West

PLANNING UPDATE ALLENDALE SQUARE

25 August 2016

The Planners in the County Council have requested “Additional Information” (revised plans) requesting the following changes: The Developer is requested to submit details verifying right of way through Allendale Square or alternatively a letter of consent from the Owners Management Company in Allendale Square consenting to access to the site. This was not provided for … Continue reading PLANNING UPDATE ALLENDALE SQUARE

PATRONAGE APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR NEW SCHOOL IN CARPENTERSTOWN/CASTLEKNOCK

26 April 2016

School patron bodies in Dublin 15 have been invited to apply for the patronage of a new post-primary school for the Carpenterstown/Castleknock area, Joan has said. The new school is due to be established in September 2017. Welcoming the announcement today by her colleague, Education Minister Jan O’Sullivan, Joan Burton said: “I’m delighted that we have been … Continue reading PATRONAGE APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR NEW SCHOOL IN CARPENTERSTOWN/CASTLEKNOCK

VOTE 1 JOAN BURTON

5 February 2016

 

THE HERALD GAUGES THE MOOD IN DUBLIN WEST

2 February 2016

Joan covered in the Herald out and about in Dublin West, Tuesday 2nd February

€13M SOCIAL HOUSING FOR BLANCH IN GOVERNMENT’S 2016 PLAN

26 January 2016

A total of 44 new housing units will be made available for social tenants in Rossan Court in Blanchardstown, as part of the Government’s updated capital programme for housing for 2016. The details were contained in Minister Alan Kelly’s social housing progress report for 2015 and capital plan for 2016. The €13million investment was confirmed … Continue reading €13M SOCIAL HOUSING FOR BLANCH IN GOVERNMENT’S 2016 PLAN

LUTTRELLSTOWN SCHOOL EXTENSION PROCEEDS TO PLANNING STAGE

22 January 2016

Tanaiste Joan Burton has welcomed the progression of a major building project at Luttrellstown Community College to the planning stage of development. The school intends to build a two-storey extension to the existing secondary school, including a new community facility, and has submitted the project to Fingal County Council for planning permission. Joan Burton said: … Continue reading LUTTRELLSTOWN SCHOOL EXTENSION PROCEEDS TO PLANNING STAGE

ST FRANCIS HOSPICE CAR RAFFLE

21 January 2016

 

DUBLIN 15 CHILDREN BENEFIT FROM LABOUR’S CHILDCARE PLAN

18 January 2016

Working parents in Dublin 15 will potentially benefit from Labour’s plan to introduce a €2 per hour childcare system, Tánaiste Joan Burton has said. It follows the publication of the Labour Party’s childcare proposals. Joan Burton said the changes will mean that families in Dublin 15 will have a little more money in their pocket … Continue reading DUBLIN 15 CHILDREN BENEFIT FROM LABOUR’S CHILDCARE PLAN

PROGRESS ON JOBS FRONT AS DUBLIN WEST UNEMPLOYMENT HITS SEVEN-YEAR LOW

12 January 2016

The  Blanchardstown area saw a fall in unemployment of 11% in December, compared to the same month last year, and in Navan Road area unemployment fell by 8%. These figures, released by the CSO this week, were welcomed by Tánaiste, Minister for Social Protection and local Labour TD Joan Burton. There were 790 fewer people … Continue reading PROGRESS ON JOBS FRONT AS DUBLIN WEST UNEMPLOYMENT HITS SEVEN-YEAR LOW

OPERATION TRANSFORMATION AT PORTERSTOWN PARK

9 January 2016