The following is a guest post by Mel MacGiobúin who is a long standing member of the Gregory Group. Last Friday marked the 16th anniversary of the detention and beginning of the injustices a... Read more
On Abercorn Road yesterday afternoon for their festival and Mass on the Grass. There is a lot of dismay and upset in the parish of St Laurence O’Toole at the fact that Fr Declan is on... Read more
I attended the march yesterday and one banner said it all for me – ‘Stop the Slaughter in Palestine’ because it is slaughter, of innocent people especially children. Those... Read more
At the recent North Inner City Drugs and Alcohol Task Force meeting the points I made during Leaders’ were brought home by one of the community reps talking about the two recent deaths... Read more
I attended the Cabra Community Policing Forum on Tuesday night. Very serious concerns over the proposed closing of DCC office in Cabra. Whatever about the re-configuration of electoral areas... Read more
Last Monday I attended the Dublin Central Joint Policing Committee in City Hall. Reports given by Supt Sean Ward and then by Mel from the North Inner City Drugs Task Force; wide range of iss... Read more
I attended the North East Inner City Community Forum on Tuesday morning; major issue for the residents in the area is the Saturday market on Cumberland Street - Dublin City Council do a good... Read more
I was at the Maples Hotel for the Drumcondra/Glasnevin Forum – The main issue was the parking of coaches in residential areas during the One Direction Concerts. The Gardai welcomed all... Read more
I attended North Strand Ballybough Forum last night chaired by new Lord Mayor of Dublin Christy Burke. - Great dissatisfaction with Greyhound and they will be invited to attend a meeting to... Read more
Last night I got along to the Mountjoy Street Forum in new venue in Broadstone; in spite of the rain it had a good attendance. – The One Direction Concerts took up some time as concern... Read more
