Category Archives: Environment issues

Bullock Harbour in Dalkey 12.06.2010

  Up visiting this harbour this weekend and caught a glimpse of these two Gray Seals               There appears to be about 50 of such magnificent creatures that come into the harbour and beg for food from the local … Continue reading

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What if this oil spill was off the coast of Ireland?

  If this had happened in Irish waters the Government would have told the nation that we were all responsible and we must all put our shoulder to the wheel and help stop this well from leaking any more of … Continue reading

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Gormley getting his photo taken

  So Mr.Gormely will grace Wicklow to-day to grab a photo opportunity with the help of the New Wicklow water scheme However he is conveniently forgetting the daly problems we in our estate have with raw sewerage floating down the … Continue reading

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House price index (Permanent TSB/ESRI)

Quarter 1, 2010 – Permanent TSB/ESRI Index crashes 10.3% for Dublin Today sees the publication of the first Permanent TSB/ESRI QUARTERLY house price index which replaces the old monthly index which was suspended following publication of the December 2009 index because … Continue reading

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Wicklow County council replies (Dangerous road)

Thank you so much for your kind attention, I know that funds are scarce but this rout is a school run and the thought of an accident occurring because of the road surface is just freighting.  With kind regards WPAG … Continue reading

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Liz McManus active in the Dail

  Liz McManus , Dail activities during the week  24.01.2010- 29.01.2010     Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour) Last year broadcasting legislation was passed by the two Houses and the Joint Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources was charged with carrying … Continue reading

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Water pipes broken under the marlton Road

Water pipes seem to be broken under this streach of the Marlton Road Thomas, We have tested this water and there is no chlorine present so it must be surface water coming up through the road. This often happens where … Continue reading

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Appeal for Haiti

 Urgent ,Please Help !

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Environmental Impacts of Road Salt

I see that john Gormely the environment Minster is in charge of the country’s road De-icing operations Baring in mind that this man is a Green Minster I would ask him to take notice of this article! Having lived in … Continue reading

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