This is widespread (not just confined to fg or politicians),Ireland is a deeply corrupt country
rossitheking on
Title really really needs to be updated to mention the name of the candidate and fact she’s standing for the general election – it’s material information. Mods can you correct it?
MidnightLower7745 on
Councillor Maeve O’Connell is running for Fine Gael in the Rathdown constituency.
no13wirefan on
Her request seems reasonable, a garage connected to her garage was being bulldozed and she wanted wall finished properly and some trees for privacy.
Who else wouldn’t want that for their garage in similar circumstances?
mkultra2480 on
On form for Fine Gael, remember this story back in May?
“Marian Agrios pulled out of contention for a Drogheda Rural seat on Louth County Council on Tuesday after it was reported that she had allegedly received money and building work at her home in return for withdrawing a planning objection.”
If the construction for this development happened in September, why is this story only coming out now???
Zealousideal_Gate_21 on
And the issue is….
TheOriginalMattMan on
Imagine for just a second how much could be done in this country by our elected officials, meant to work for us, if they weren’t just out for themselves.
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This smells like corruption
This is widespread (not just confined to fg or politicians),Ireland is a deeply corrupt country
Title really really needs to be updated to mention the name of the candidate and fact she’s standing for the general election – it’s material information. Mods can you correct it?
Councillor Maeve O’Connell is running for Fine Gael in the Rathdown constituency.
Her request seems reasonable, a garage connected to her garage was being bulldozed and she wanted wall finished properly and some trees for privacy.
Who else wouldn’t want that for their garage in similar circumstances?
On form for Fine Gael, remember this story back in May?
“Marian Agrios pulled out of contention for a Drogheda Rural seat on Louth County Council on Tuesday after it was reported that she had allegedly received money and building work at her home in return for withdrawing a planning objection.”
https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/fine-gael-candidate-drops-out-after-planning-allegations-1631066.html
If the construction for this development happened in September, why is this story only coming out now???
And the issue is….
Imagine for just a second how much could be done in this country by our elected officials, meant to work for us, if they weren’t just out for themselves.
And so shamelessly.