Cllr Dermot Lacey @LaceyDermot Twitter profile

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

After what I have seen this morning Board and Senior Management of Dublin Airport should resign. I have never seen anything so badly managed.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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9 months

Let us as Dubliners tonight stand 100% behind the Gardai, Ambulance and Fire Brigade and everyone involved in emergency services. Dublin is better than far right thuggery. Ireland is better. Let us unite and beat them.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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2 years

came out of @DubCityCouncil meeting tonight and some ......... had stolen my ebike. I really hate thieves. I had worked hard to pay for it..and if caught some Judge will probably scold them at best. sick of it.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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2 years

Just about to enter this building after years of trying. State dereliction appalling.

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3 years

Extraordinary today to see the two Parties who gave us the 8th Amendment in first place now claiming credit for getting rid of it. Some of us remember the bile heaped on us who opposed it in 1982/83 and the unnecessary hurt of so many women in the decades in between

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4 years

After 15 years our beloved Skip went on his final journey tonight. Farewell Faithful Friend.

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2 years

god be with the days when @rte had a serious current affairs programme on Monday nights. Questions and Answers and John Bowman titans in comparison to current nonsense.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Just been re-elected to serve another term on @DubCityCouncil ...Sincere thanks to people of Pembroke and a brilliant campaign team. Really honoured.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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2 months

Delighted to have been re-elected on second count to represent Pembroke for another term. Thank you to everyone who helped and everyone who voted for me. It is a privlege and an honour.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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3 years

Just got text...1st vaccine in the morning. Delighted. Can I have a drink tonight?

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@LaceyDermot

5 months

@johnbradysf Eh Johnny have you forgotten Mary Lou and Chris Andrews both formerly FF members.....

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Delighted to be nominated today by Minister @SimonHarrisTD to the @UCD Governing Authority. Looking forward to playing a constructive role.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Just arrived home from service to honour & remember #cormacobraonain it was a beautiful occasion of memory & sadness for a wonderful young man with loving tributes from many.For first time in my life I just could not speak. Cormac wud probably enjoy the fact that he silenced me

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

7 months

@LornaBogue I really hope you apologise for this unfair personal attack on a clearly identifiable Gardam

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

I want to wish @MichealMartinTD well as he steps down as Taoiseach. I profoundly disagree with many of this Governments policies but I do believe he is a decent man with good intentions.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Vaccine done. Really impressed by operation down in the Aviva Stadium....well done @HSELive and your teams.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

Been in st. vincents hosital since about 5 after nearly collapsing at @PresidentIRL Garden Party in Aras an Uachtarain. Now wired up with cables and other things. Not sure if home tonight or tomorow.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Lovely to be at the opening of this new entrance to Iveagh Gardens today. Hopefully more people will discover this beautiful park in the centre of our City.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Delighted and somewhat overawed tonight to be elected Chairperson of @DubCityCouncil Housing Committee to succeed the excellent @AlisonGilliland ...huge agenda but will give it everything I can.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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3 years

My motion about creating a new Public space in front of Custom House on Saturdays and Sundays comes up tomorrow at Dublin Central Area Committee. Its a simple and cheap way to create a new public area. Hope its passed.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

Delighted to be home. Thanks everyone for nice comments.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

So sorry to hear of the death this morning of that great Dubliner from and of the Liberties and former Labour Councillor on @dublincitycouncil John Gallagher. John was a huge asset to saving our City and a really honourable colleague. May he Rest in Peace.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Dont know who decorated this tree along @SandymountD4 Promenade ...but they added to the pleasure of the walk this morning. Happy Christmas to all.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

I was physically assaulted tonight by someone who thinks it ok to attack a public rep. I am sore and angry. Will be making a statement to Gardai in morning. Trendy journalists should be aware of their absolved responsibility.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

Today's contribution to the @IrishTimes

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 months

I want to wish @EamonRyan he very best for the future. Have served as a Public Rep in Dublin Bay South with him on and off since 1993. Always found him decent, courteous and committed. Many who criticise him have done far less good. @greenparty_ie

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

I have known @EamonRyan for decades. He is a decent and honourable man. The attacks on him today are shameful.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Far from me to defend @rte ....but but...the attacks on the various people for having their unprotected photos with retiring staff member are unfair and absurd. From what I know they were brief photos to say adieu to a colleague. Give them a break.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

tributes being paid to retiring @JoeCostelloIE across the @DubCityCouncil as he closes on 35 years committed service as a public representative. Thank you Joe.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

Please @morningireland If I am ever on can I have as soft an interview as that with Paul Murphy?

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

I have seen stupid, vindictive, nosey, buracratic, interfering bad faith decisions by Government but this keeping receipts of what you ordered in the Pub/Restaurant takes the biscuit. Are they actively trying to annoy.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

Really honoured to receive thus Lifetime award from Meath Street Community tonight. I am very grateful.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

Honoured to be selected last night to contest my seventh Local Elections for @Labour to represent the Pembroke area and continue working on @DubCityCouncil as I have since 1993.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 months

I hope the key person who blocked Dublin having a directly elected Mayor is hanging their in shame. He knows who he is.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Can I wish all my friends & my opponents on Twitter every Happiness for Christmas. Remembering my own family who in Scouting parlance have "Gone Home" & especially remembering Cormac O' Braonain so sadly taken from us too soon May the Christmas season be safe & happy for you all

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

Finally just found it....the new Sinn Fein money tree........

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 months

Heather Humphreys surely worth a bet...first woman Taoiseach???

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

My deepest sympathy to the family, all at Inner City Helping Homeless and friends of Anthony Flynn at this awful news and sad time. May he Rest in Peace.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 months

posters all round the IPAS Offices. What nasty cynicism has entered our politics. Travellers the last time .. @Independent_ie @IrishTimes @rte

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

Three years for beating an old lady senseless...it really makes you wonder where justice is at?

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

Honoured and surprised to be elected again as Chair of @DubCityCouncil South East Area Committee for an unprecdented fifth year this term. Perhaps my "colleagues" are just trying to keep me at meetings in run in to next Locals

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 months

@Editorialz Do you seriously think this is acceotable or good for Ireland. If you do it is sick.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Delighted to open paper this morning and see I've won Sunday Independent letter of the week and a case of wine. Good start today.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Just realised we were at the location of the Guinness "do you know the way to San Jose" add last week during our holiday in Cahirsiveen....we are so lucky to live in this beautiful country.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

On another subject perhaps the @IrishTimes could buy a few dictionaries for their columnists. Difference in meaning of Nationalist and Republican would be good starting point. Proud to be Irish ...ashamed of PIRA and its glorifiers.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Just a little celebration now.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

So thrilled to have a Labour TD again in Dublin Bay South to work with alongside my long standing comrade @Maryfreehill1 ....Dublin Bay South lucky to have such a quality TD.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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3 years

Just finished reading presentation on Pedestrianising Merrion Row. Case really well made. I look forward to supporting implementation and ironing out any problems.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

Really busy and informative visit to Amsterdam with cycling and workshops on cycling city with @DubCityCouncil team including new Active Mobility Officer. Lots of food for thought.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Lovely picture of my Dad and Uncle on a Dart test drive ...both of them proud Train Drivers and Trade Unonists..sent to me by my cousin tonight.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 months

Delighted to have received written commitment this morning from ESB that they will repaint Poolbeg Chimneys this year.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

8 years

@sherlockciara I'd like to think I am a Christian but what a stupid post....it is the Toy show. Happy Christmas

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Yes many of us @Labour Councillors are down.... but not out. Tomorrow as a @Labour Councillor I will be chairing Area Committee trying to do my best for Dublin Bay South ...many many Labour Councillors will be working for their areas.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 months

@karldeeter @Niall_Boylan @rte @SocDems @pb4p @ClareDalyMEP @rte consistently display bias. It is an old friends Club.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 months

A heartfelt thank you to everyone in Pembroke for your incredible support! Serving you for 31 years has been an honour, and I hope to continue for another 5 years. Please vote today and support me with your No. 1. #VoteLacey #LE24 #LaceyNo1 #VoteDermotLacey

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Lovely new seat in memory of my Mam set in grounds of Scout Hall from all the Grandchildren.... She would love it.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Lovely pint tonight with Princess Ann in the Aviva Stadium and despite a big error on my part I thought her a lovely person.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Hi @ReginaDo The winter fuel allowance ends next week and I have asked to ask you to extend it during the crisis. Older people will be us iubg more electricity as they are "cocooned" over this period. Some already very worried about costs to them.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

@janicefaced_not @DubCityCouncil Do you think I should represent thieves....cop on

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Just want to say thanks for all good wishes following my appointment as @DubCityCouncil Housing Committee Chair. On housing I am a pragmatist & will work with all to help deliver more new social & afford homes & improve quality particularly in flat complexes that deserve better.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

O'Reilly Hall in @ucddublin all set for Conferring.Proud of my daughter Sam who gets her Sociology degree.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

At Dublin City Council today @FineGael says Dublin City Council should not be in business of Social Housing.....says it all really.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 months

Last drop done and now every last drop will be drunk. Thanks to a brilliant team and the lovely people of Pembroke.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 months

@vincentbrowne In a written response to me US Ambassador confirmed about a year ago they were happy for Jurys site to be used. Role of @hse in deterioration and non use of Baggot Street Hospital far worse.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

Update on Cycelways...Donnybrook stretch of Dodder Greenway contract to be approved this year, Fitzwilliam Street issues resolved and work to start Q1 2020

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 months

on this the 50th Anniversary of the murder of Senator and former TD Billy Fox I ask why is there no significant memorial to this democrativaly elected Public Representative in Leinster House.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Congratulations to former Green Councillor Claire Wheeler on an honest, straightforward sensible response to the Eamonn Ryan controversy. Good one Claire.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

10 months

Honoured yesterday to be elected Cathaoirleach of Association of Irish Regions. First task to highlight Council of Europes Congress of Local & Regional Authorities report on Local Govt....rates Ireland 4th worst system...only beaten into last place by Russia, Hungary and Moldova.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

To be clear my comments re media is about the deteriorating way n which politics is covered. We r not all venal, corrupt, nasty types out to gut ordinary people. We r ordinary people trying 2 do job as well as we can. Some journos engage in an open season approach. I oppose that.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

@EFFanning @MaryLouMcDonald There is no such position in our Dail.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Watching that Biden/Trump debate made me thankful for Martin, Varadkar, Kelly, Michael D and Ryan and all. America seriously ?

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

35 years ago my Mam of nine children voted against the 8th. Sadly she died a few weeks ago. Tonight you now have 35 minutes left to stand by brave women like her.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

9 years

FAR LEFT REPRRSENT ALL I DESPISE.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

First time at my and Skips favourite spot since he passed away. Life goes on..the Heron is still here and so are the memories.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Before we hit the Midnight madness can I just wish everyone here with whom I tweet ...every good wish for 2022. Happy New Year.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

8 months

Lovely to meet up with old comrade.Together and with others we delivered more to Dublin Bay South than our opponents would even dream about. Happy Christmas.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

My Aunt, Wife, Daughter, Sisters, Cousins ( and second cousin) and Nieces all at seat in @DonnybrookVlg Scout Hall in memory of my Dad setting out for Women's Marathon... fundraising for Royal Hospital Donnybrook in memory of my Man..... Proud of them all

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Honoured to have been re-elected Chairperson of the South East Area Committee today. The Area Committee represents a population greater than many full Councils. Before @shane_malley asks? There is no payment for the role.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

10 months

Met the new FF candidate for Pembroke @RoryHoganDBS today. We agreed Pembroke needs Youth and Experience

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Come on now @fionnansheahan on Brendan O Connor ..give me one example of Fine Gael delivering housing in Dublin Bay South...say over last fifty years. Even one.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

1 year

@rtenews Well let me ask Paul Murphy can he point to even one single new home built because of an initiative he took in his entire career.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

Can @rtenews @sandra_hurley ask why State is not using empty former Baggot Street Hospital or former Jurys Hotel D4 for accommodation purposes...absurd waste.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

This is not the first time Children's shoes have got Fine Gael into trouble.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

@davidcullinane @ger_mccann @MaryLouMcDonald As far as I know there is no Official Leader of the Opposition in our Parliamentary system.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

7 months

@JohnOBrennan2 Not John if the Public Broadcasting Service actively Censors you.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

2 years

What an honour to be present for installation of the six Stolpersteine or Stumble Bricks to commemorate 6 Irish citizens murdered by Nazis in Concentration Camps Cllr Mary Callaghan representing the @LordMayorDublin gave lovely speech. Proud to have initiated this through Council

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Does @TodaywithClaire and @rte think Sport is the only thing young people do. What about Youth Clubs, Scouts, adventure activities, arts and cultural groups etc????

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

6 years

Yes...I'll admit it's ego.... but I was thrilled to see my Book on sale in the @merrioncentre today

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

7 months

@TonightVMTV @mattiemcgrathtd Dont ever recall Mattie being a campaigner for structured local democratic engagement through real Local Government reform. populism has never served our country well.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 years

So lovely to hear @cormacobraonain and @labouryouth praised and remembered at Dodder Action AGM....his reach and contribution immeasurable.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

7 years

This week I get first copies of book 2 b launched on Thursday.Looking forward with both excitement & trepidation - hoping I got story right

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Can someone tell me why @rte always refers to Mary Lou as Sinn Fein President while others are described as Party Leaders. Other leaders are their Party Presidents also????

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

4 years

Not many people historically come out well from the appalling revelations in the Mothers and Baby Homes Report...but one man who did make a difference was Frank Cluskey. A good man.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

5 months

@dfarrell_ucd or maybe just let the Dail act as the Citizens Assembly.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

@LaceyDermot

3 years

Walking along the Promenade in Sandymount today I thought how lucky I am to live so close by and how honoured I have been to represent the area for going on 28 years now.

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Cllr Dermot Lacey

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1 year

I am sure I am meant to feel sorry for sme disadvantaged thief...but I dont. Some selfish ******* stole my saddle.