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Cllr Francis Timmons – Independent Voice

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2020

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/unique-character-jamsie-was-known-for-his-fancy-dress-outfits

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/illegal-parking-and-dumping-are-creating-a-hazard-risk

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/new-food-bank-for-dublin-22-area

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/local-opposition-to-junction-changes-is-costing-council-tens-of-thousands-of-euro

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/residents-feel-ignored-over-loss-of-traffic-lane-at-busy-junction

http://echo.ie/lucan/article/1-569-notices-are-issued-by-dog-wardens-in-the-county

http://echo.ie/tallaght/article/no-running-track-for-rathcoole-park

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/idle-housing-development-to-go-on-the-open-market 

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/price-of-clonburris-affordable-houses-may-fluctuate

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/demand-for-homeless-service-rises-by-50-during-covid-19

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/rescue-dog-to-lead-parade-on-st-patrick-s-day

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/convent-nursing-home-rumbles-on

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/10-water-fountains-to-cost-council-73-000

https://dublingazette.com/news/west-dublin-news/dog-paddys-23456/

https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/collinstown-college-fire-clondalkin-school-18311676

https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/newcastle-residents-plea-urgent-safety-18633141

https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/clondalkin-roundabout-southdublin-monastery-road-18528352

Previous years:

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/ex-madonna-house-resident-says-hospital-handover-a-slap-in-the-face-1.3056996

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/1-000-houses-to-be-built-in-clondalkin 

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/almost-450-people-registered-homeless-in-south-dublin-county

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/council-to-investigate-title-issue-of-clondalkin-community-space-vacant-for-15-years

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/clondalkin-social-housing-construction-work-set-to-start-shortly

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/lack-of-respect-shown-to-veronica-guerin-memorial-stone

http://www.echo.ie/show/article/all-you-need-to-know-about-st-patrick-s-day-parades-in-clondalkin-lucan-and-the-four-districts

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/only-15-houses-built-by-council-in-the-last-three-years

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/clondalkin-mens-shed-to-build-19-buddy-benches-for-schools

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/nearly-450-registered-as-homeless-in-county

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/council-to-investigate-title-issue-of-clondalkin-community-space-vacant-for-15-years

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/clondalkin-social-housing-construction-work-set-to-start-shortly

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/colm-honoured-to-be-grand-marshal-at-clondalkin-st-patrick-s-day-parade

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/councillors-vote-to-sell-600k-clondalkin-house-on-open-market

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/volunteers-required-for-st-patrick-s-day-parade-in-clondalkin-village

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/440-people-on-homeless-register-in-south-county-dublin-last-month

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/clondalkin-seeks-twinning-with-karlsruhe

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/on-the-spot-fines-for-dumping-bring-council-revenue-of-over-22-500

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/new-housing-action-group-set-to-protest-at-clondalkin-offices

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/mother-and-baby-institutions-need-investigation-says-group

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/men-s-shed-available-but-where-does-it-go-in-clondalkin

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/ciaran-carr-foundation-helps-homeless-with-over-10-000-raised-on-fun-run

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/beware-of-young-children-collecting-for-bogus-charities

clondalkin-helping-homeless-launch-xmas-shoebox-appeal

http://www.echo.ie/reader-s-letters/article/echo-letters-law-and-order-has-broken-down-in-clondalkin

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/asylum-seekers-with-citizenship-status-face-eviction-from-clondalkin-hotel-2

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/burnt-out-cars-and-illegal-dumping-escalating-in-clondalkin

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/former-inmates-of-mother-and-baby-institutions-unite

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/ciaran-carr-fun-run-for-the-family-still-open-to-applicants

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/council-seeks-funding-for-clondalkin-homeless-hostel

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/raising-awareness-of-clondalkin-fairtrade

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/high-hopes-for-bill-to-legalise-cannabis-use/

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/clondalkin-library-flooding-raises-health-and-safety-concerns

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/ciaran-carr-5k-fun-run-launched-by-tv-star-brian

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/article/mother-and-baby-homes-should-be-renamed-prisons-and-institutions

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/mother-and-baby-home-survivors-call-extensions-a-slap-in-the-face

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/hunt-still-on-for-man-believed-to-be-responsible-for-clondalkin-sexual-assault

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/clondalkin-man-charged-in-connection-with-eight-robberies-in-10-days

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/recycling-centre-fees-set-to-increase-from-august

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/fast-track-redress-call-by-mother-and-baby-home-survivors

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/fast-track-redress-call-by-mother-and-baby-home-survivors

http://www.echo.ie/news/article/survivors-of-mother-and-baby-homes-seek-apology

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/timmons-calls-for-bill-against-hate-crimes/

http://echo.ie/news/article/council-no-plans-for-new-junk-collection

http://www.thejournal.ie/horse-injured-head-collar-2796071-May2016/

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/authorities-dealing-with-range-of-anti-social-issues

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/residents-strongly-object-to-permission-granted-to-developer

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/church-and-tower-in-need-of-preservation

http://echo.ie/news/article/housing-bodies-express-interest-in-empty-station-road-homes-in-clondalkin

http://echo.ie/news/article/over-9000-applications-remain-on-housing-list-with-average-waiting-time-at-least-5-years

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/article/over-600000-spent-by-council-on-one-property-and-it-still-hasn-t-housed-anyone

http://echo.ie/news/article/round-tower-heritage-site-works-set-to-begin

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/bigger-better-parade-attracts-over-8000/

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/figures-show-291-listed-as-homeless/

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/sinn-fein-take-the-top-spot/

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/gino-kelly-is-first-td-from-neilstown/

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/crisis-as-7000-children-on-housing-list

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/crisis-as-7000-children-on-housing-list

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/landscaping-concerns-in-clondalkin

http://www.echo.ie/tallaght/item/sports-clubs-and-groups-set-to-paint-the-town-green

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/ongoing-vandalism-plus-discarded-syringes-are-some-of-the-problems

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/jim-is-a-true-role-model

http://www.echo.ie/clondalkin/item/calls-to-support-knockmitten-united-fc-s-astro-turf-pitch

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/1916-will-be-the-theme-of-clondalkin-saint-patrick-s-day-parade

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/magdalene-survivors-want-a-full-apology/

http://www.echo.ie/ballyfermot/item/we-have-to-make-sure-that-he-is-the-last-tragic-accident-to-occur-on-a-scrambler

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/new-home-for-equine-centre-in-ballyowen-gets-the-green-light

http://www.echo.ie/lucan/item/motion-tabled-calling-for-the-decriminalisation-of-drug-use

http://www.echo.ie/news/item/1916-will-be-the-theme-of-clondalkin-saint-patrick-s-day-parade

http://echo.ie/lucan/item/cllr-seeks-meeting-with-archbishop

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/item/councillors-call-for-boost-to-assist-vibrant-village

http://echo.ie/news/item/rathcoole-library-could-be-on-the-cards

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/item/women-were-shamed-beaten-and-ostracised

http://www.sinnfein.ie/contents/37091

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/item/balgaddy-residents-face-into-another-christmas-of-misery

http://echo.ie/news/item/council-examine-options-for-homeless-hostel-in-clondalkin-area

http://echo.ie/news/item/almost-250-families-are-registered-as-homeless

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/people-before-profit-splits-with-anti-austerity-alliance-on-pact-1.2413042

http://www.echo.ie/sport/item/freedom-beckons-for-dubs-manager

http://echo.ie/lucan/item/councillors-vote-to-maintain-15-per-cent-reduction-on-property-tax

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/council-votes-to-reduce-local-property-tax-15/

http://echo.ie/news/item/councillor-seeks-support-from-state-for-care-home-survivors

http://www.thejournal.ie/mother-and-baby-2346749-Sep2015/

http://echo.ie/news/item/letts-field-infill-housing-gets-the-go-ahead-after-revised-proposals

http://echo.ie/news/item/balgaddy-s-long-standing-housing-problems-a-source-of-frustration-for-residents

http://echo.ie/clondalkin/item/n7-flyover-fury-on-lack-of-screening

http://echo.ie/lucan/item/swimming-pool-objective-now-included-in-future-development

http://www.thejournal.ie/families-housing-list-caravans-2262900-Aug2015/

http://www.gazettegroup.com/news/change-our-drug-laws-timmins/

9th Gazette – cafes on the council menu

Echo – parish council locks horns with residents

Independent – cafes targeted by councillors in war on sugar addiction

Echo – residents worry about onset of concrete jungle in proposals

Gazette – petition to save field is launched

Herald – stop selling spray paints to teens and end graffiti blight begs council

Echo – Conncerns raised again on conditions of balgaddy homes

Gazette – asylum seeker slams direct provision unit

Gazette – State faces class action on housing

Gazette – Dumping

Gazette – Party on the streets

Echo – Increase in burglaries raises alarm among local residents

Gazette – Car park plan for garden blasted

http://uniteyouthdublin.com/2015/02/20/campaign-update/

Herald – The €610k council house lying vacant for seven years

Gazette – 20% social Housing needed

Trinity College Law Review – Direct Provision – the Magdalene Laundries of the 21st Century

Gazette – Mental Health

Peamount Hospital

Daily Reportage – South Dublin County Council votes to recognise Travellers as an ethnic minority

Gazette – Christmas homeless shelter won’t happen

The Journal – South Dublin County Council votes to recognise Travellers as an ethnic minority

Gazette – Council to waive safety sign fee

Gazette – Increase in dogs being put to sleep

Dublin People – Council given extra cash to tackle homelessness

Herald – Section 37 must go

Gazette – SDCC: scrap water charge

The Journal – ‘In 20 years time Direct Provision centres will be our Magdalene Laundries’

Irish Times – LGBT care workers not applying for top posts, council told

Irish Times – Increase in rough sleeper beds needed ‘to avoid deaths’

Gazette – 225 homeless in south Dublin

Gazette – Fewer families in hotel ‘housing’

Herald – Rail bosses to consider city station closures

Who Is Backing Age Action’s Hands Off Our Travel Passes Campaign?

Locals mark World MS Day

Gazette – ‘Awful’ cuts lead to public appeal

Herald – Residents don’t want library in green area

Herald – New library will attract yobs and traffic, say critics

www.thejournal.ie – What do our 5,500 Peace Commissioners actually do?

www.independent.ie – Same challenges today as before 1913

Gazette – St Mark’s housing plan gets red card

www.independent.ie – Let’s reform Dail before abolishing Seanad

Gazette – Building at St Mark’s green ‘good for estate’

www.independent.ie – Dail gold rush

Radio Interviews

Francis Timmons

Radio Interview on DublinCityFM “CouncilMatters” show
22 January 2014

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Francis Timmons talks to Caroline McKiernan
12 January 2014
Francis Timmons Chats with Amanda Jane
16 January 2014
Francis Timmons Chats with John Timmons
18 January 2014
Francis Timmons chats with Darren Lamont
23 January 2014

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