Fine Gael T.D. for Dublin North West, Noel Rock has today (Wednesday) welcomed the announcement from the Department of Rural and Community Development that it will award a Community Services Programme (CSP) to the Rediscovery Centre, which is located at the heart of Ballymun. Speaking on the matter, Deputy Rock said, “Today’s announcement that […]
Fans are Fooled Again as touts have a profitable World of their Own – Rock
Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has urged the Government to act faster on touting after Westlife tickets sell out immediately and go online for up to €600. Deputy Rock said: “Ticketless Westlife fans have been left swearing all over again after touts snapped up hundreds of tickets for the much-anticipated twentieth anniversary tour today. These […]
Martin’s record doesn’t match his rhetoric – Rock
“Micheál Martin’s rhetoric doesn’t match his record in relation to the promotion of public infrastructure projects”, a Fine Gael TD has said. Deputy Noel Rock said: “I have consistently worked in support of the project to bring the LUAS to Finglas and I was surprised to hear Micheál Martin criticise my efforts in the Dáil […]
Grants to help you go green – Rock
Homeowners and motorists can avail of a range of supports to reduce their carbon footprint and slash energy costs, a Fine Gael TD has said. Speaking on day two of Fine Gael’s Green Week, Deputy Noel Rock said: “I’ve always been environmentally conscious from a young age and I’m glad to be able to play […]
Fans can wave goodbye to ticket touts- Rock
Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has welcomed the news that Ticketmaster is to shut down its ticket resale website Seatwave. Dublin North West Deputy Rock said: “I am satisfied to see this news after campaigning vigorously against the resale of tickets above face value. “It’s no coincidence that this action comes only weeks after Cabinet […]
New Solar PV Grant should be extended to all households – Rock
A Fine Gael TD has expressed concern relating to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) newly announced Solar PV Grant for homeowners. Dublin North West TD, Noel Rock raised his concerns that owners of dwellings built and occupied after 2011 will not be eligible for this scheme. Deputy Rock said: “I welcome yesterday’s announcement […]
All Irish journalism should be supported with no preferential treatment – Rock
THE future of Irish journalism deserves far more thought than glib soundbites from the Opposition party, Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has said. In response to Fianna Fáil proposals to create a Print Journalism Unit, Dublin North West TD Noel Rock said: “The desire to support quality journalism is laudable, but to only support print […]
Rock condemns Ballymun shootings
Dublin North West TD Noel Rock has condemned the shootings which took place in Ballymun this afternoon. Deputy Rock said: “I was alarmed to learn of two shootings in Ballymun today in broad daylight. “This is all too regular an occurrence and I have written again this evening to the local Superintendent and the Garda […]
Light at the end of the tunnel for Na Fianna as loss of playing pitch averted – Rock
The loss of Na Fianna’s main playing pitch looks set to be averted following a successful campaign by the club. The news was welcomed by local Fine Gael TD, Noel Rock, who has campaigned against the loss of the pitch, threatened by the upcoming Metro works. Speaking ahead of an appearance before the Oireachtas Transport […]
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NTA statement on Na Fianna site is welcome- Rock
Fine Gael TD for Dublin North West, Noel Rock, has today welcomed the National Transport Authority’s statement in the Oireachtas Transport Committee that it is actively looking at one alternative solution to minimise the disruption for Na Fianna CLG, Scoil Mobhí, Scoil Chaitríona and Home Farm FC in Glasnevin as part of the MetroLink project. […]
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