Over 600 extra SNA posts to ensure children with care needs have access to support
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire Mary Mitchell O’Connor has welcomed the announcement today (Tuesday, 7th July) of 610 additional SNA posts nationwide from September 2015. This additional allocation reflects Government’s commitment to ensure that every child with… Read More
Leaders Questions broadcast through sign language for the first time
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor said today (Wednesday) that the broadcast of Leaders Questions in the Dáil through sign language is a very progressive step. “This is an important development for the Deaf community… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor selected to run for Fine Gael in Dun Laoghaire
Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD has been selected to represent Fine Gael in the constituency of Dun Laoghaire in the next General Election. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor received the endorsement of Fine Gael members at the party’s convention held yesterday evening (Monday) in… Read More
DLR COUNCIL GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING
The deadline of the Council’s second round of grants for 2015 is this Friday (5th June) before 4pm. The funding is divided into four categories; * Arts… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor calls for regulation of hearing aid providers
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has called for the regulation of hearing aid suppliers. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor was speaking at the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children today (Thursday), which she chaired. “Currently hearing… Read More
Use your vote this Friday
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has urged people to use their vote this Friday. Tens of thousands of new voters have registered ahead of polling day. “This has been a remarkable campaign. I am… Read More
New Mortgage Arrears Measures Will Help Struggling Home Owners
Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire Mary Mitchell O’Connor has said the Government’s new measures to support mortgage holders in arrears will increase the supports available to people in Dún Laoghaire. “The Government has agreed a number of… Read More
Local Diaspora Engagement Fund Now Accessible to Community Groups and Organizations in Dún Laoghaire
Mary Mitchell O’Connor, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, welcomes the Minister for Diaspora Affairs’, Mr Jimmy Deenihan TD, announcement of the Local Diaspora Engagement Fund. Minister for Diaspora Affairs, Mr Jimmy Deenihan TD, today invited applications for… Read More
Posted: July 17, 2015 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
€501,815 in grants for Dun Laoghaire businesses from Local Enterprise Office
Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has said that grants of €501,815 paid from the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) in 2014 are providing great support to local businesses in Dun Laoghaire. The Local Enterprise Offices… Read More