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15 Apr 2008
SUBMISSION ON SPEED LIMITS
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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 2008
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY IN NORTH MEATH
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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 2008
NEW BUS SERVICE FOR CARLANSTOWN
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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 2008
Thanks Bertie for Everything
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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 2008
STAMULLEN – GORMANSTON ROAD
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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 2008
NEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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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
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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 2008
OFFICIAL OPENING OF SLANE OFFICE
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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
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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 2008
ROAD WORKS AT COLPE CROSS
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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
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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 2008
NEW FLEXIBUS SERVICE FOR STAMULLEN
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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 2008
BUS EIREANN TO LOOK INTO STAMULLEN ROUTE
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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 2008
ROAD SAFETY AT KILMOON CROSS AND GARLOW CROSS
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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 2008
CHILDCARE NEWS FOR MEATH
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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 2008
JULIANSTOWN POST OFFICE
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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 2008
ABANDONED CARS IN GRANGE RATH
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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 »
13 Jan 2008
MATTHEWS COACHES AGREE SPECIAL REDUCED FARE
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I am pleased to tell residents that on my request, Matthews Coaches have agreed to put a special reduced fare of 3 euro each way on East Meath services to and from Dublin this Saturday and Sunday. This should help ease the worries of …... Continue reading »
RAIL SERVICE DISRUPTION
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On behalf of the travelling public on the coast, I have been in contact with Iarnród Éireann concerning the disruption to rail services this morning. Iarnrod Eireann have told me that Northern line services will be severely disrupted …... Continue reading »
10 Jan 2008
FLOODING AT EASTHAM COURT
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I was made aware today of the flooding of the stream in Eastham Court, Bettystown. After contacting Meath County Council on behalf of local residents, I have been told that this was due to heavy rain over the last 24 hours and high …... Continue reading »
24 Dec 2007
Nollaig Shona
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Biodh Nollaig shona, shiochanta agus naofa agaibh go leir.... Continue reading »
22 Dec 2007
COLAISTE NA HINSE LAYTOWN TO GET DEFIBRILLATOR
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I warmly welcome the decision by County Meath VEC to order nine defibrillators for its schools across the County. This was an issue I had raised with the Government during the election campaign and I congratulate Meath VEC for its …... Continue reading »
18 Dec 2007
GRANGE RATH PEDESTRIAN ACCESS
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I have been told that P. Fallon Construction Ltd will open the temporary pedestrian link from Grange Rath to Dublin Road to the North boundary of the main site this week following repairs to damaged lights. This will give pedestrian …... Continue reading »
11 Dec 2007
NEW FLEXIBUS SERVICE FOR EMARA
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Following negotiations between myself and Flexibus – Meath Transport Ltd, I am delighted to announce that a new bus service will be provided by Flexibus to the EMARA (East Meath Active Retirement Association). …... Continue reading »
06 Dec 2007
APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL FOR COLAISTE NA HINSE
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I warmly welcome the appointment today (Wednesday, December 05) of Anne-Marie McCarrick as Principal for Meath VEC’s new Colaiste na Hinse Secondary School for Laytown. With this appointment, Meath VEC can now press on with overseeing …... Continue reading »