Archive for the ‘candidate’ CategoryComments in relation to proposed sculptureMonday, August 30th, 2010
My submission in relation to the Réalt na Mara / Star of the Sea sculpture.
ERROR: Can’t connect to www.cianocallaghan.com:80 (Bad hostname ‘www.cianocallaghan.com’)Saturday, July 24th, 2010Sculpture for Howth Harbour on Public DisplayMonday, July 12th, 2010
Fingal County Council has just initiated a public display process for the installation of a twelve meter aluminium sculpture for Howth Harbour. The item can be viewed at www.fingalcoco.ie.
Below is my submission to the Council on the matter.
"As Mayor of Fingal in 2007/8 I had the pleasure of being a member of the committee that selected this piece of art. I am now pleased that the matter
Head Shop Ban will take longer without FGFriday, July 2nd, 2010
Eminent Barrister & Fine Gael Justice Spokesperson, Alan Shatter TD has called Government legislation on banning head shops, "deeply flawed".
"Over the last few months, the prevalence of head shops and their potential deadly products has been in the headlines because or repeated failures of the Government to close them down. First we had Minister Harney banning a range of products, only for the
Council to row back on “growing places” policyFriday, June 25th, 2010
Further to my recent post on the “Growing Places” policy, introduced by Fingal County Council I wish to inform you that the Council have now withdrawn from four areas previously included in the policy within the Howth/Malahide Ward.
Gainsborough Estate has already been cut and will be followed closely by Dal Riada, Carrickhill Park & Burrow Court; This decision has been taken following sustained
No Grass Cutting in Fingal - Growing Places Initiative 2010Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Dear Constituent,
You may have noticed that several prominent places within the Howth/Malahide Area are being left without grass cutting by Fingal County Council. This decision has emerged as a result of the Parks Departments “Growing Places Initiative 2010” which is being piloted in 20 areas within the electoral area.
Some of the locations are as followings:
Gainsborough Estate, Sword
ACT NOW TO SAVE OUR GREENS | Averil PowerSaturday, May 22nd, 2010
Click here to sign the petition. COUNCIL PLANS TO TURN LOCAL PARKS INTO OVERGROWN 'MEADOWS' For weeks, the grass on many of the local parks and green spaces in the Fingal County Council area have not been cut properly, with no reason ...
Averil Power - http://www.averilpower.ie/
Council withdraw from Bridgefield Carpark Expansion PlanFriday, May 21st, 2010
Today, Thursday May 20th, Fingal County Council have withdrawn from the Part XI process to seek permission to expand the car park at Malahide Castle, beside Malahide village.
This proposal attracted over 1,000 submissions by members of the public, the overwhelming majority were not in favour of this proposal.
I wholeheartedly support the views of the community and stand by my decision to seek
A visit to Ardgillan - Fingal’s hidden gemWednesday, May 19th, 2010
In a departure from the normal politics of this site, I've deicded to share with you my Sunday afternoon in Ardgillan Demesne, Skerries, Co. Dublin. (Some say its in Balbriggan, including the Council but their website says Skerries)
I was brought up on a strict diet of hill walking through the countryside with my parents, Edwin & Patricia every weekend. To this day, my parents remain members
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