Month: March 2013

Council, Harbour Board and business association all focused on bright future for Dun Laoghaire harbour

Dun Laoghaire from pier

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, said (27th March 2013) that everyone in Dun Laoghaire; the Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council, the Harbour Company Board and local business associations are working together to develop Dun Laoghaire Harbour… Read More

Education Committee to consider whole school approaches to mental health and bullying

Stamp out bullying and cyberbullying

The Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection, on which Mary Mitchell O’Connor is a member, will tomorrow consider how best to bolster whole school approaches to mental health and bullying. Officials from the Department of Education and… Read More

Mary Mitchell O’Connor and Dun Laoghaire IADT bring experts together to address cyberbullying

Mary Michell OConnor Cyberbullying conference

Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, in conjunction with the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology (IADT) brought a range of national and international experts together on Saturday 23rd March to address the issue… Read More

Down Syndrome Ireland Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day.

ADULTS with Down syndrome from across the country celebrated World Down Syndrome Day today at the iconic Mansion House in Dublin. The adults, aged between 18-45, are all participating in a unique literacy programme called LATCH-ON which is… Read More

Mary Mitchell O’Connor welcomes reform of outdated in camera rule

Modernising family law structure will bring greater transparency while protecting need for privacy. Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has welcomed the publication on 19th March by the Minister for Justice, Alan Shatter TD, of the… Read More

Mary Mitchell O’Connor on Today Show

I really enjoyed being on the Today show RTE 1 on Friday 15th March with presenters Norah Casey and Bláithnaid Ní Chofaigh, and it was great to meet Aoibhinn Garrihy, who plays Neasa on “Fair City”. Some of… Read More

We love this video about Dun Laoghaire!

Dun Laoghaire from pier

Have a look at this video showing some of the many wonderful things about Dun Laoghaire and add a Like! This film is the winning entrant from the Dublin & North East Regional Final.  It takes a look at Dun… Read More

Upgrading Dalkey island slipway will increase access and make berthing safer – Mary Mitchell O’Connor

                                                  Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has welcomed the approval by… Read More

State of the Nation’s Children Report

Mary Mitchell O'Connor Harold School O'Brien twins

The State of the Nations Children’s Report has been published.  Compiled by the Dept of Children and Youth Affairs in association with the Central Statistics Office and the Health Promotion Research Centre at National University of Ireland, Galway,… Read More

National Spring Clean 2013 Comes to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown

As this year is the 15th Anniversary of An Taisce’s National Spring Clean, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is encouraging everyone to do their bit to make it even bigger and better. Local residents can once again play a… Read More

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