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I am delighted to announce that assessment work is currently underway to give the iconic Poolbeg Towers a fresh coat of paint.
This two-year project aims to ensure these beloved structures remain a proud part of our city and I hope they’ll be kept in good condition going forward. Read more on Lovin Dublin
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Revitalisation of the historic Sandymount Baths and Pier
I recently tabled a motion in a meeting of the South East Area Committee asking councillors to revive the historic Sandymount Baths and Pier. Dublin City Council’s response is pending, but I am pushing for action. This project, alongside improving the old Martello Tower and bathing water quality, is crucial for enhancing Dublin Bay’s potential.…
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In a recent interview with Newstalks Lunch Time Live, I highlighted the urgent need for a dedicated Minister to handle asylum seeker accommodation and the inefficient system currently in place.
I called for utilising state-owned properties to house asylum seekers and emphasised the importance of an outreach service to process applications. It’s clear that this issue requires focused leadership to effectively address the challenges faced by asylum seekers in Dublin. To read more, please click here for the NewsTalk article
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I have urged the HSE to utilise the former Baggot Street Hospital site to house Ukrainian refugees
I have been urging HSE, DCC and Government officials for years to utilise the former Baggot Street Hospital building. I was featured in an Irish Independent Article on the 27th June 2022 yet again questioning why this building has been left abandoned when we urgently need accommodation for those seeking asylum. I expressed my dismay,…
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Here’s How podcast appearance
Dermot recently appeared on the Here’s How podcast. Have a listen to the episode here: https://blog.hereshow.ie/2020/09/heres-how-111-local-misgovernment
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Lunchtime Live: Should we have a stupidity tax?
Listen to Dermot with Andrea Gilligan talking about a “stupidity tax” on Newstalk. https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/Lunchtime_Live/Highlights_from_Lunchtime_Live/229612/Should_we_have_a_stupidity_tax
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Eglinton Rd: Avestus plan for apartment block
Dermot was interviewed in a video by The Irish Times about the proposed development at Eglinton Road. See the video and article on The Irish Times website: Donnybrook residents oppose Avestus plan for €80m apartment block Labour city councillor Dermot Lacey pointed out that Avestus wanted to demolish six houses and build up to seven storeys on a…
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Prime Time: Scouting Ireland investigation
Dermot appeared on Prime Time this week discussing the current investigations at Scouting Ireland. See the clip on RTE Player here.
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Newstalk: Busking fines
Dermot was featured in a story on Newstalk today regarding fines for nuisance unlicensed buskers. A Dublin councillor has hailed new bye-laws governing busking in the city as a success. Figures from Dublin City Council show nine street performers were fined a total of €600 last year. The laws require street performers to apply for…
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Council Matters: Dublin City FM
I wason Dublin City FM’s Council Matters show on March 14th. You can listen to the entire show here: