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08 May

TOURISM BOOST AT BOYNE SITE

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I was delighted to welcome An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern on his second last day in office, back to Meath East for the official opening of the Battle of the Boyne site which will open to the public on May 10. ... Continue reading »

06 May

REVIEW OF SITE FOR SLANE PLAYGROUND

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I have asked Meath County Council to review their decision to designate Crann Dara Brae as the preferred location for the new playground for the village. I have received numerous representations from residents in Crann Dara Brae and ... Continue reading »

28 Apr

ROAD SAFETY MEASURES IN STAMULLEN

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I am seeking Meath County Council to address road safety issues on Main Street, Stamullen. Following representations made to me by concerned local residents, I wrote to the Road Safety Officer in Meath County Council asking him to take ... Continue reading »

15 Apr

SUBMISSION ON SPEED LIMITS

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I have made a submission to Meath County Council on speed limits in the County following a review by the Council. I made the submission following concerns raised to me by residents for road safety. In my submission I have requested that ... Continue reading »

10 Apr

PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY IN NORTH MEATH

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

Following concerns raised to me by members of the public about the quality of the water supply in Moynalty and Ballinaclose, I have contacted Meath County Council in relation to this serious matter. The Council tell me that they have ... Continue reading »

06 Apr

NEW BUS SERVICE FOR CARLANSTOWN

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I am delighted to announce that Bus Eireann have been granted a licence by the Department of Transport to operate the Bailieboro to Dublin Route 108 service via Carlanstown. This is great news for the travelling public in Carlanstown ... Continue reading »

03 Apr

Thanks Bertie for Everything

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I admit I shed a tear or two this morning and a number of people have made emotional phone calls to my office this morning. All I can say is thanks for everything Bertie. I wouldn't have been selected as a Dail candidate, ... Continue reading »

20 Mar

STAMULLEN - GORMANSTON ROAD

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

Following numerous representations from local residents about the Gormanston Road, I have been in touch with the contractor Liffey Developments who have informed me that the date for final repair of the road will start on 31 March next ... Continue reading »

14 Mar

NEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

The HSE has not yet received the final report of The Health Partnership, the firm of management consultants appointed by the HSE to carry out the location study. The Health Partnership is still in the process of finalising its report. ... Continue reading »

GAELSCOIL APPROVED BY AN BORD PLEANALA

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I am delighted by the decision today of An Bord Pleanala to grant planning permission to Gaelscoil An Bhradan Feasa. I pay tribute to all the hard work put in by Principal Siobhan Ni Dhuil and Committee members. ... Continue reading »

10 Mar

OFFICIAL OPENING OF SLANE OFFICE

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I was delighted that the Tanaiste, Brian Cowen TD was able to officially open my Constituency Office in Slane on Friday last. There was a huge crowd in attendance on the day and it was great to meet so many people. ... Continue reading »

DISRUPTION IN THE WATER SUPPLY

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I have been notified by Meath County Council of a serious water disruption affecting the Laytown, Bettystown, Julianstown, Donacarney, Mornington and Colpe areas. This was caused by a burst pipe in Beamore and engineers are working to ... Continue reading »

05 Mar

ROAD WORKS AT COLPE CROSS

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I welcome the granting of a licence by Meath County for the road works at Colpe Cross to be carried out. The much-needed road works can now go ahead with the granting of this licence by Meath County Council. ... Continue reading »

WATER DISRUPTION IN LAYTOWN / BETTYSTOWN

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

There may be disruption to the water supply in the Laytown / Bettystown area between Monday March 3rd 2008 and Friday March 7th 2008. This is due to essential maintenance works being carried out on the water network. ... Continue reading »

22 Feb

NEW FLEXIBUS SERVICE FOR STAMULLEN

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I warmly welcome the news that Flexibus – Meath Transport Ltd, will begin a new bus service from Stamullen to Drogheda from Friday, February 29. This service will run every Tuesday and Friday, servicing the Stamullen and Julianstown ... Continue reading »

21 Feb

BUS EIREANN TO LOOK INTO STAMULLEN ROUTE

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

Following representation on my part,Bus Eireann have written to me and have told me that they will look into the option of a Stamullen to Drogheda service. There used to be such a service but it was discontinued in May 2004. ... Continue reading »

12 Feb

ROAD SAFETY AT KILMOON CROSS AND GARLOW CROSS

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I am calling on Meath County Council to carry out a report on road safety at the junctions of Kilmoon Cross and Garlow Cross following a request made to the Council by the National Roads Authority (NRA). ... Continue reading »

31 Jan

CHILDCARE NEWS FOR MEATH

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

I am pleased to announce that almost €2 million in Government funding will go towards increasing childcare places and improving facilities in Meath. This funding is vital for the continued expansion of the childcare sector. ... Continue reading »

24 Jan

JULIANSTOWN POST OFFICE

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

Following the recent closure of the post office in Julianstown, I would like to issue an appeal for anyone in the Julianstown area interested in operating a postal service to get in touch with An Post. I am anxious that a postal service ... Continue reading »

17 Jan

ABANDONED CARS IN GRANGE RATH

An article about Thomas Byrne seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

Following numerous calls from concerned residents of Grange Rath, I have been in contact with Smith Property Management regarding the problem of abandoned cars in the estate. I am pleased to say that in the past week, numerous cars have ... Continue reading »


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