# councillors - Sunday 16 February, 2020
When a sitting Councillor is elected to Dáil Eireann what’s known as a “casual vacancy” arises.
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# councillors - Tuesday 3 December, 2019
Over 200 complaints were made about the location of posters during the local and European elections.
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# councillors - Monday 18 November, 2019
Bartra has been contracted to build 768 houses and apartments on the site.
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# councillors - Saturday 13 July, 2019
A motion calling on the Greens not to enter into government with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil will be voted on this weekend.
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# councillors - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
There’s two elections, a referendum… and plebiscites in certain areas.
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# councillors - Tuesday 26 March, 2019
Sipo today published two separate reports following investigation hearings.
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# councillors - Sunday 17 February, 2019
The vast majority of Fingal County Councillors voted in favour of adopting the Barnhill Local Area Plan.
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# councillors - Monday 14 January, 2019
Culture Minister Josepha Madigan has said she wants lower rates of property tax in affluent areas.
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# councillors - Thursday 21 June, 2018
A review of the role of elected members of local authorities is being commissioned.
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# councillors - Thursday 15 March, 2018
Councillors have said the direction from the Department of Housing is an attempt to undermine local democracy.
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# councillors - Tuesday 20 February, 2018
The exchange came during yesterday’s meeting of Kerry’s 33-member county council.
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# councillors - Tuesday 27 June, 2017
Town councils were abolished by former Minister Phil Hogan in 2014.
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# councillors - Tuesday 24 January, 2017
Municipal councillors will soon be entitled to €1,000 extra.
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# councillors - Tuesday 26 July, 2016
Minister for Social Protection wants to offer either a PRSI cut or a state pension to councillors, as part of a wider reform.
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# councillors - Monday 30 May, 2016
The issue will be discussed at a special meeting of Dublin City Council later today.
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# councillors - Sunday 20 March, 2016
Local representatives feel they are being shortchanged by an increased workload after the implementation of local government reform.
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# councillors - Monday 8 February, 2016
Plans for the College Green project were discussed by councillors today.
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# councillors - Monday 29 June, 2015
John Buttimer, who put forward the motion, said the intention would be to target prolific shoplifters and not one time offenders.
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# councillors - Friday 3 April, 2015
*And one non-councillor.
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# councillors - Tuesday 10 February, 2015
Gardaí were at the scene in Fingal last night.
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# councillors - Monday 12 January, 2015
Councillors today said the housing provision in the plan is not sufficient.
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# councillors - Tuesday 30 December, 2014
John Gilligan, child rescue alerts, and the local elections – these are the stories you read this year.
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# councillors - Friday 19 December, 2014
Former councillor Dessie Larkin claimed he was at two meetings at the one time.
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# councillors - Wednesday 3 December, 2014
The Environment Minister had been due to meet with a cross-party group of Dublin city councillors last Wednesday.
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# councillors - Friday 21 November, 2014
Previously residents were required to pay €200 for a sign and pole and €120 for just the sign.
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# councillors - Monday 10 November, 2014
Councillors voted no confidence in Irish Water.
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# councillors - Friday 24 October, 2014
But residents aren’t happy.
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# councillors - Sunday 19 October, 2014
Business, community and political figures slept rough for one night in aid of Focus Ireland.
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# councillors - Tuesday 30 September, 2014
A Fianna Fáil motion to reduce it by 3% was instead approved.
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# councillors - Sunday 21 September, 2014
One councillor said it would have been “good manners and good practice” to contact them.
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# councillors - Thursday 4 September, 2014
The TD says he’s after a “common crusade” but not a new party – yet.
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# councillors - Tuesday 19 August, 2014
…And called out Denis O’Brien, Michael O’Leary and Mick Wallace.
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# councillors - Monday 28 July, 2014
The average cost for an Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 is between €290-€350.
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# councillors - Saturday 12 July, 2014
Just 27 of Ireland’s 166 TDs are female, but are gender quotas the best way to increase this figure?
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# councillors - Sunday 8 June, 2014
A comprehensive list of everyone who has nabbed a seat.
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# councillors - Sunday 1 June, 2014
New reforms in local government mean councils will have greater policy development powers and a clearer role in economic development.
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# councillors - Friday 30 May, 2014
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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# councillors - Sunday 25 May, 2014
Find out who has won a seat, who is ripping up their posters – and who is arguing over the result.
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# councillors - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
Councillors argued that the council should support the local community despite the fact that the five concerts are already completely sold out.
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# councillors - Friday 28 March, 2014
Fine Gael stand to wield an inordinate and undemocratic level of influence under the new system being introduced by Minister Hogan, writes Green Party leader Eamon Ryan.
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