Month: October 2015

Fine Gael to equalise tax treatment of self-employed in Dun Laoghaire by 2018

  Taoiseach launches Fine Gael Tax Calculator – www.finegael.ie   An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, has said today (Wednesday) that Fine Gael is determined to equalise the tax treatment of self-employed workers in Dun Laoghaire, by 2018.  … Read More

Invite – Public Meeting on Dementia, Thursday November 5th at 7pm

I would like to invite you to a Public Meeting on Dementia. This meeting will take place in Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Killiney on Thursday, November 5th at 7pm. I would greatly appreciate if you could circulate the enclosed… Read More

Employers will be able to gift bonus vouchers of up to €500 this Christmas, tax free

Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says it is very welcome news that the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan is to fast track new measures, which will allow employers to give bonus vouchers of up… Read More

260 new Garda vehicles to tackle mobile gangs

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald that €5.3 million is to be spent on 260 new Garda vehicles between now and the… Read More

Mitchell O’Connor to host breakfast for Breast Health Day

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, will tomorrow (Wednesday) host a breakfast in Leinster House to mark Breast Health Day 2015. “Tomorrow morning’s breakfast, in co-operation with Europa Donna Ireland and Coviden, is an opportunity… Read More

Smaller class sizes and more teachers good news for the education sector

Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire and Chairperson of the Internal Fine Gael Education Committee Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says the announcement of smaller class sizes and more teachers in Budget 2016 are very positive measures. “The education budget… Read More

Free preschool for all children from age 3 to primary school and first ever paid paternal leave

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mitchell O’Connor has said that €85 million in childcare measures announced today in Budget 2016 will reduce costs for hard working parents, as well as improving the quality of the care available… Read More

Death of Garda Golden a shocking tragedy

Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, says the murder of Garda Tony Golden is a shocking tragedy. “I am deeply saddened by the death of Garda Golden in County Louth. “Garda Golden had been stationed… Read More

Sports Capital Programme 2015 Funding Annoucement

I am delighted to confirm that the following organisations received funding from the Sports Capital Programme 2015 today: 12th Port Sandycove Canoeing Club Blackrock College Rugby Football Club Cuala GAA Curragh Sub Aqua Club Dalkey Scubadivers Dalkey United… Read More

Local Enterprise Office Counts Down to National Women’s Enterprise Day

Local Enterprise Office Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown (LEO DLR) is encouraging businesswomen and aspiring entrepreneurs from the County to support National Women’s Enterprise Day on Thursday, October 22nd. Together with the other 30 Local Enterprise Offices, LEO DLR are marking… Read More

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