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Bank of Ireland Oil Spill in Kilbogget Park Could Cost Hundreds of Thousands — Public Deserves Full Transparency, Says Cllr Dave O’Keeffe

Bank of Ireland Oil Spill in Kilbogget Park Could Cost Hundreds of Thousands — Public Deserves Full Transparency, Says Cllr Dave O’Keeffe

"The real cost of full clean-up, wildlife care, and long-term ecological restoration could run into the hundreds of thousands. We need to know exactly what’s being done — and that no corners are being cut.” Meeting on 30 July 7pm in Park.

24 Jul 2025

Councillor Kay Keane urges people to attend Kilnamanagh demonstration on Friday against racism and hate

Councillor Kay Keane urges people to attend Kilnamanagh demonstration on Friday against racism and hate

Councillor Darragh Adelaide of United Against Racism says far right bear heavy responsibility for racist attacks. **Updated location: RUA RED in TALLAGHT D24**

23 Jul 2025

Paul Murphy Expresses Deep Sympathy for Victim of Stabbing in Kilnamanagh in Tallaght

Paul Murphy Expresses Deep Sympathy for Victim of Stabbing in Kilnamanagh in Tallaght

Says far-right groups spreading hate enable racist attacks

21 Jul 2025

Harkin: Stop Stealth Privatisation of Ambulance Service

Harkin: Stop Stealth Privatisation of Ambulance Service

Executive parties handed out almost £50m in public money to private ambulance companies over the last five years. Cllr Shaun Harkin is proposing a motion for Derry City and Strabane District Council to call on Stormont to stop the stealth privatisation of ambulance service.

21 Jul 2025

Nature Under Threat in Kilbogget Park

Nature Under Threat in Kilbogget Park

Cllr O’Keeffe Demands Bank of Ireland Fund Full Recovery

18 Jul 2025

Minister Failing to Protect Schools and Staff from Zionist Pressure Groups

Minister Failing to Protect Schools and Staff from Zionist Pressure Groups

The two members of staff who resigned from Harcourt Terrace ETNS have spoken out about their treatment (see full statements below). Parents in the school have also expressed disappointment at the situation, and their solidarity with the staff.

18 Jul 2025

People Before Profit Oppose Property Tax Hike

People Before Profit Oppose Property Tax Hike

Propose Maximum Reduction Instead - Cllr Conor Reddy and Hazel De Nortúin

18 Jul 2025

Rachel Martin of Equality in Education Raises Alarm at New Special Education School Places Crisis

Rachel Martin of Equality in Education Raises Alarm at New Special Education School Places Crisis

Councillor Conor Reddy says parents are sceptical about plans to increase size of special education classes. Paul Murphy calls for government to ensure all children have appropriate school places for September.

16 Jul 2025

Joint Motion to recognise Armenian Genocide introduced to Dáil

Joint Motion to recognise Armenian Genocide introduced to Dáil

Past time to recognise genocide of 110 years ago which killed 1.5 million people

16 Jul 2025