A Third of Dun Laoghaire’s Drains Blocked

“A survey of more than a 1,000 roadside drains in Dun Laoghaire has found that over a third are blocked pointing to a complete failure by Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council to service the network.” This was stated by Local Councillor Eugene Regan (FG) who personally carried out the survey in the Dun Laoghaire Ward area and found 417 drains completely blocked.

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Brand New Look For ‘The Gut’

“Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council is to establish a multi-disciplinary project team to design proposals for the development of the coastal area of land known as ‘The Gut’ in Salthill-Monktown”. This was stated by Local Councillor Eugene Regan (FG), who had raised the issue with the County Manager at a recent meeting in the Council. Continue reading Brand New Look For ‘The Gut’…

Control of Local Government Finances Needed

“The failure of the Minister for the Environment & Local Government Dick Roche TD to issue guidelines on the operation of audit committees of local authorities has put at risk the proper financial control of local government finances.” This was stated by Local Councillor Eugene Regan (FG), who chairs the Audit Committee of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council.

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CBC Monkstown School Lands

“Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council will take a decision at its meeting in September on whether to permit the use of CBC Monkstown School lands for the development of apartments.” This was stated by Local Councillor Eugene Regan (FG) who pointed out that the last Council rejected a previous proposal by the County Manager to authorise a change of use of the lands. Continue reading CBC Monkstown School Lands…