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News Archives for March, 2007

29 March, 2007

Demands for Class Size Reductions.

Speaking at a well attended Irish National Teachers Organisation meeting held in Killester on Thursday February 15th, Councillor Larry O'Toole expressed Sinn Féin support for the teacher's campaign for reduced class sizes. Read full article

29 March, 2007

Housing crisis highlighted.

The current housing situation in the Donaghmede, Artane and Clontarf wards has been criticised by Councillor Larry O'Toole as a serious indictment of the housing policy of the failed Fianna Fail/P.D. government Read full article

27 March, 2007

Unauthorised work at Clare Hall condemned..

The scene at Clare Hall estate where a house was completely blocked off by unauthorised work

Concern and anger has been expressed by Clare Hall residents over unauthorised works carried out on behalf of NTL Cable, the television cable company Read full article

21 March, 2007

Dublin Sinn Féin holds City-wide day of action to highlight public

Larry O'Toole and supporters at Fairview banner drop.

Speaking this morning after a citywide Transport Day of Action by Sinn Féin, where activists dropped banners and handed out thousands of leaflets in Fairview, the Red Cow Junction, Blanchardstown and at the Ha'penny Bridge, Cllr. Larry O'Toole said, "Today Sinn Féin are highlighting the capital's traffic chaos and telling commuters that it does not have to be this way if our range of proposals are implemented. Sinn Féin is calling for an end to tolls and for an extra 500 buses for Dublin Bus." Read full article

15 March, 2007

New Senior Citizen's Development for Greendale

It has been confirmed to Larry O'Toole that the City Council intends to demolish the existing senior citizens' flats at Greendale Court in Kilbarrack and replace them with about 95 - 100 new senior citizens dwellings. Read full article

15 March, 2007

Light Rail Link from Baldoyle to Clonshaugh and Donaghmede

Councillor Larry O'Toole is supporting proposals to establish a light rail link that would run from Baldoyle, through Clonshaugh and eventually linking up with the proposed Metro Line from the Airport into the City Centre Read full article

15 March, 2007

Larry O'Toole calls for renewed Drugs Initiative

At Sinn Féin Drugs Conference: Cllr Larry O'Toole,Sinn Féin; Joanne Spain, Sinn Féin and Donnchadh Hurley, Ballymun Regional Youth Resource

"Time for Government to wake up on Drugs crisis" - O'Toole Read full article

15 March, 2007

Howth Traffic Consultation

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15 March, 2007

New Housing and refurbishment of Edenmore Scouts Den

Refurbishment of Edenmore Scout Den greenlighted. Read full article

15 March, 2007

Concern raised over vandalised factory sites.

Larry O'Toole at the derelict site of the old Tayto factory in Coolock.

Councillor Larry O'Toole has raised concerns about the increasing numbers of empty factory sites that have been left in dangerous and derelict states after being vandalised Read full article