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Archive for the ‘Swords’ Category

Farrell discusses transport infrastructure for Dublin Fingal with Minister Donohue

10th September 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, met with the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohue TD on Monday to discuss the requirement for major investment in transport infrastructure to cater for the enormous demands of Swords, the Airport and surrounding towns. […]

Tidy Towns gold medal awards to Malahide and Skerries recognise the hard-work of local communities

9th September 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell has congratulated the Tidy Towns organisations in Malahide and Skerries on their Tidy Towns gold medal awards, which includes a cheque for €900. “I would like to congratulate the local Tidy Towns organisations in Malahide and Skerries […]

LEO Microfinance Loans to support SMEs in Dublin Fingal

5th September 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell has welcomed the announcement of a collaboration between Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) and Microfinance Ireland, designed to support small businesses across the country. The LEO Microfinance Loan will see credit on offer to small companies employing 10 […]

Funding allocated to Coláiste Choilm in Swords

29th August 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the allocation of funding to Coláiste Choilm for the development of an ASD Unit Classroom from the Department of Education and Skills.   “I am glad to see that the Department of Education and Skills […]

Fingal County Council recognised in the 2014 Excellence in Local Government Awards shortlist

19th August 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the shortlisting of Fingal County Council in 6 categories for the 2014 Excellence in Local Government Awards.   “I am delighted that Fingal County Council has been shortlisted in 6 categories for the Excellence in […]

Farrell welcomes free public transport for those under 18 until August 24th

11th August 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the announcement by the National Transport Authority that all children between the ages of 4 and 18, who have a leap card, will receive free travel on public transport until August 24th. “I am pleased […]

Government allocates over €1.7 million to sports clubs in Dublin Fingal

3rd July 2014

A total €40 million has been awarded to local sports clubs and societies nationwide from the Sports Capital Fund with over €1.7 million of this coming to Dublin Fingal according to Alan Farrell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal.   “This announcement will provide a […]

ESB/Vodafone investment in fibre broadband will be incredibly beneficial to Dublin Fingal

2nd July 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has stated that he is delighted with the news that Balbriggan, Malahide, Portmarnock, Rush, Skerries and Swords are to be included in the first phase of the roll-out of the new high-speed fibre broadband network. This is […]

Farrell welcomes increased investment in digital training

30th June 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the announcement of an additional €400,000 from the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources for training for the digitally excluded.   “I am pleased with Minister Rabbitte’s announcement of this extra funding. Basic internet […]

Farrell welcomes appointment of expert group to review medical card system.

6th June 2014

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell has welcomed the HSE’s appointment of the expert panel to examine how medical conditions should be taken into account in relation to medical card eligibility.   “The appointment of the expert panel is a positive step of […]