The Green Party has called on Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company to actively investigate attracting the cruise liner market to Dun Laoghaire in a submission to the new MasterPlan for the Harbour.

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe stated:

Dún Laoghaire is a fantastic harbour location with a unique built and natural heritage. The introduction of cruise traffic would be a fantastic boost for the local economy and create jobs in the town.

Christmas Tree Recycling will take place from Tuesday 4th - Sunday 16th January 2011 inclusive between 9.30am and 4pm at the following locations:

    * Blackrock Park Main Entrance
    * Cabinteely Park Car Park
    * Killiney Hill Car Park
    * Marley Park, Grange Road Car Park
    * Mount Anville Parks Depot, Goatstown
    * Shanganagh Recycling Centre Car Park
    * West Pier Car Park, Dun Laoghaire

Green Party Dún Laoghaire Submission on Dún Laoghaire Baths Dec 2010

The Council have released the following notice regarding water supply restrictions in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown:

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe has welcomed extra funding for local authorities to tackle the effects of severe weather.

Environment Minister John Gormley announced an additional €15 million in contingency funding for local authorities to cover exceptional costs associated with the extreme weather currently being experienced. The money will be available for those local authorities most in need of supplementary funding, as a contribution to exceptional costs as a result of the weather.

Deputy Cuffe said:

A new outdoor market has opened in Dún Laoghaire town centre beside St Michael’s Church and the shopping centre. The market is open from 9.30am-4pm every Friday and has both food and gift stalls.

Congratulations to all involved with getting it up and running. I hope it’s a great success.

The Green Party Leader and Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley, met with representatives from the Dún Laoghaire Business Association in Leinster House on Tuesday.
 
Also in attendance was local Green Party Minister of State, Ciarán Cuffe TD, who organised the meeting as part of his ‘Vision for Dún Laoghaire’ initiative.

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe stated:

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council has published new  draft proposals for the redevelopment of the old sea baths.

Green Party TD for Dún Laoghaire Ciarán Cuffe stated: