Sandycove and Glasthule Residents Association November 2014 Newsletter Circulation 2,500 Dun Laoghaire Courthouse Saved Jane Dillon Byrne Neighbours Evening 2014 Meet your Councillors RESIDENTS MEETING Monday 24th November 2014, 8pm St. Joseph’s Pastoral Centre ALL MEMBERS AND PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS FROM SANDYCOVE AND GLASTHULE ARE WELCOME
[email protected] Annual General Meeting May 2014 Dun Laoghaire Town Centre: There must be an end to the excessive investment The Chairperson’s Introduction their policies. along the seafront and a real creative investment in the commercial core of Paul O’Callaghan, Chairperson, welcomed Of the twenty one candidates, thirteen were the town. This to focus on employment all to the meeting, including Councillors, there on the night: John Bailey, Cormac creation in retail, office, tourism and Council candidates and Richard Boyd Devlin, Jane Dillon Byrne, Mary Fayne, education. End the lack of joined up Barrett, TD. Karl Gill, Melisa Halpin, Peter Kerrigan, thinking which sees the Senior College Mary McHale, James McCann, Michael moving out of town. The Shopping Centre Paul introduced the committee members. Merrigan, Ellen O’Connor, Donna Pierce needs a radical rethink and physical facelift He thanked Liam Madden for the excellent and Patricia Stewart. to reinvigorate the core area. Dunnes needs production of the Association’s latest to use or lease their streetfront shops. newsletter and thanked the volunteers Before the candidates addressed the Revive the Festival of World Cultures as a who faithfully deliver the newsletter. gathering, Paul outlined some of the issues Street festival in the town. He reminded us to support our local of concern to the association members.