infrastructure

FG’s Murphy Condemns Planned Axing Of Local Bus Routes

Posted on May 20, 2009. Filed under: infrastructure, transport |

20th May 2009
PRESS RELEASE
Murphy Condemns Planned Axing Of Local Bus Routes
Maria Murphy, Fine Gael candidate for the Dunboyne area in the local elections has condemned the plans by Bus Eireann to axe a range of routes serving the people of South Meath.
“The planned cuts in bus routes are an attack on the way of life [...]

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Mary Wallace’s Neglect of Dunshaughlin Courthouse has led to its Closure – Fine Gael’s O’Connor

Posted on May 5, 2009. Filed under: infrastructure |

Mary Wallace’s Neglect of Dunshaughlin Courthouse has led to its Closure – Fine Gael’s O’Connor
Justice should be administered locally, and the new – but unused –council offices in Dunshaughlin should be used for the local caseload.
May 1, 2009: The Dunshaughlin Courthouse, which survived The Famine, World War I and World War II – is to [...]

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Fine Gael’s Murphy Slams Neglect of Meath Roads

Posted on April 24, 2009. Filed under: Public Safety, infrastructure |

PRESS RELEASE
Murphy Slams Nelglect of Meath Roads
April 24, 2009: Maria Murphy, Fine Gael local election candidate for the Dunboyne area has slammed the condition of the local roads network across Meath against the background of a cut of almost €5 million in the Councils Roads Programme allocation.
“The people of Meath which is one of the [...]

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Murphy condemns ESB Management and Unions

Posted on February 6, 2009. Filed under: Economy, infrastructure |

6th February 2009

Press Release
 
Murphy condemns ESB Management and Unions
 
The ESB’s decision to pay staff the 3.5% increase a disgrace
 
Maria Murphy, the Dunboyne based Fine Gael candidate in the local elections has condemned the ESB’s decision to pay staff the 3.5% under the national wage agreement.
 
“Their decision is disgraceful given the current economic climate.
At the end [...]

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Dunboyne’s Street Lighting And Paths Would Fail Safety Audit – Maria Murphy

Posted on January 19, 2009. Filed under: Public Safety, infrastructure, planning, transport |

19th January 2009
PRESS RELEASE
Dunboyne’s Street Lighting And Paths Would Fail Safety Audit – Maria Murphy
“Meath County Council has an obligation to provide proper street lighting and safe footpaths in villages like Dunboyne.  The buck stops with the Meath County Council.  If the village of Dunboyne was a business it would fail a safety and health [...]

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Local Area Plan for Ballivor, Enfield, Longwood, Summerhill and Athboy

Posted on November 10, 2008. Filed under: education, infrastructure, planning, transport | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Meath County Council has announced their plans to prepare a Local Area Plan for Ballivor, Enfield, Longwood, Athboy and Summerhill.
The plan will address important planning issues on housing, education, amenities and transport.
Submissions can be made by hard copy or e-mail to the Planning Department in Navan, Meath County Library, Kells Branch Library or Kells Town [...]

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Safeguard our Children’s Future – Fine Gael’s Doherty

Posted on October 28, 2008. Filed under: education, infrastructure | Tags: , , , |

Last week in Budget 2009 the government decided to:
 
1.     Increase class sizes in primary schools
2.     Abolish substitute cover for teachers
3.     Increase school transport charges
4.     Axe English language teachers
5.     Reduce funding to special needs children
6.     Slash Traveller education funding
7.     Cut teacher numbers by at least 1,000
8.     Eliminate the free book scheme
9.     Stop books for school libraries
10.  [...]

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Build the Swimming Pool in Dunshaughlin immediately, at half the cost of Ratoath pool – Fine Gael

Posted on October 21, 2008. Filed under: infrastructure, planning | Tags: , , , , |

Media Release
Build the Swimming Pool in Dunshaughlin immediately, at half the cost of Ratoath pool – Fine Gael
 
Meath County Council should revisit its plans to build a €12.6 million swimming pool in Ratoath, because the pool could be built for €6 million in Dunshaughlin
October 21, 2008 – A 25-metre seven-lane swimming pool could be built [...]

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Budget is Bad for Business, Bad for Meath – Fine Gael

Posted on October 15, 2008. Filed under: Economy, education, infrastructure | Tags: , , , , |

PRESS RELEASE
 
Budget is Bad for Business, Bad for Meath – Fine Gael
 
Government “recovery” measures will hurt a county which is already suffering disproportionately from rising unemployment.
 
October 15, 2008 — Yesterday’s budget was bad for the economy, bad for Meath and showed little understanding of the local economy.
 
The decision to charge at €10 exit tax at [...]

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Ashbourne and Ratoath Local Area Plan Meetings July 16 & 17

Posted on July 10, 2008. Filed under: education, infrastructure, planning | Tags: , , , |

The Meath County Counil is organising a Local Area Plan consultation in Ashbourne on July 16th and in Ratoath on July 17.
It is very important for local citizens to attend these sessions and to make their views felt on issues such as housing, education, local amenities and infrastructure. The plans that are being drawn up [...]

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