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Major Clean-up of R139 Welcomed   The  R139, which connects the M50 to Clare Hall, is a significant road on Dublin’s Northside. It carries a huge volume of traffic and is an important link to North Dublin communities. However, it is a complete eyesore due to the amount of litter in and around it at …

Conservation Status for Ireland’s Eye will Help Protect Biodiversity  -       The island will be added as a Special Area of Conservation in bid to protect bio-diversity & preserve natural habitat – Local Fianna Fáil TD, Sean Haughey, has said that the formal designation of Ireland’s Eye as a Special Area of Conservation will protect the …

Almost 1,500 children wait for orthodontic treatment in Dublin North East – Haughey – Long waiting lists for orthodontic appointment in Dublin North East will lead to greater problems down the road – Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North, Sean Haughey, says “hundreds of children are facing serious dental problems unless more effort is …

Breaches in fire safety at North Dublin primary schools must be urgently rectified -       Fire safety concerns raised in St Francis of Assisi NS and Belmayne ETNS – Local Fianna Fáil TD, Sean Haughey has said that the breaches in fire safety standards found in two North Dublin primary schools are deeply concerning.   Fire safety …

Fly-tipping on the North Fringe  of Dublin is now a serious problem and must be stamped out once and for all. Fly-tipping on the North Fringe  of Dublin is now a serious problem and must be stamped out once and for all. Not alone is illegal dumping very annoying for local residents but it also …

Clontarf to City Centre Cycle Route – Proposed Tree Removal at Fairview Park Dublin City Council has submitted a Part 8 planning application for a cycle route from Clontarf to the City Centre. In February 2017 I made a formal submission on this proposal as part of the statutory public consultation process. In my submission, …

Urgent action needed to curb anti-social behaviour in Darndale area -       Limited Garda resources in  place to respond to incidents    – Local Fianna Fáil TD Sean Haughey has said we must examine measures to better protect local residents in the Darndale area that are experiencing persistent incidents of anti-social behaviour.   The Deputy was commenting following concerns …

Scrapped roaming charges should benefit all EU citizens - European Commission introduces cap on mobile roaming tariffs, but customers must be vigilant of small print –   Fianna Fáil TD and Spokesperson on European Affairs and the EU Single Market has said that the European Commission decision to scrap roaming charges for using mobile phones when travelling within the European …

Europe Day helps all citizens to reflect on the importance of the European Union – Haughey Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on European Affairs, Séan Haughey TD has said that today, Europe Day, serves as a pertinent reminder that nations work better together in the European Union and beyond. Deputy Haughey commented, “In the midst of the …

End of Roaming Not an Excuse for Price Gouging by Mobile Operators – Haughey – Three’s attempt to hike prices deeply disingenuous –   Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay North, Seán Haughey, has hit out at attempts by Irish mobile operators to evade the end of EU roaming charges by increasing the cost of …