NO to Increased Class Sizes!

October 22, 2008

To: The Irish Government
We, the undersigned, call on the Taoiseach, The Minister of Finance and The Minister for Education to reverse the decision to increase class sizes in primary education in Ireland.

Sincerely,

The Undersigned

You can sign the petition here;

http://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/signed.cgi?class08&1

Please take a moment to copy and paste this address to an email and forward it to all of your friends and family.


Carrigaline Area Left Light on Representation

June 22, 2008

With the publication last week of a review of boundaries for local elections by the Minister for the Environment, the residents of the Carrigaline electoral area have been left disgracefully under represented on Cork County Council. Read the rest of this entry »


Cork Airport Debt

February 27, 2008

The following article comes compliments of Colm Burke MEP.

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I was delighted to see media reports during last week that Ryanair is supporting the calls from Fine Gael and the other opposition parties, as well as Cork Chamber and other key Read the rest of this entry »


Developing Community Funding Programmes for Tomorrow

February 23, 2008

ecad2.jpgThe Communities within the Carrigaline Electoral Area which includes the catchments of Douglas, Carrigaline, Crosshaven and Ballincollig and Lenenagh are to benefit in the coming years as a result of their inclusion in the Community Funding Plans being developed by East Cork Area Development (ECAD) Ltd.
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Free Advertising for Local Events/Groups

February 23, 2008

Do you have an upcoming event or meeting? A fund raising night, table quiz or public meeting?

Drop us an email to wdobyrne@gmail.com and we will advertise it here on www.harbourviews.net free of charge.

Harbour Views has a growing readership and we welcome all contributions. Any adverts will be online within 24 hours.


Update from ECAD; Public meeting

December 3, 2007

Community & Voluntary Sector Election Meeting 

A meeting will be held to elect Community Representatives from the Carrigaline Electoral Area onto the LEADER/LDSIP Company Board that will operate across the East Cork & Carrigaline Electoral Area. 

This meeting will be hosted by ECAD for all Community & Voluntary Bodies operating in the Carrigaline Electoral Area which includes the Ballincollig, Ballinhassig, Ballygarvan, Bishopstown, Carrigaline, Crosshaven, Douglas, Passage West/Monkstown, Ringaskiddy, Tracton/Minane Bridge and Togher areas. All Community & Voluntary groups are invited to take part in this process. 

Tuesday 11th December 2007

 Rochestown Park Hotel 8pm.


Update on Community Funding

October 22, 2007

ECAD the East Cork Area Development board looks after funding for community based projects in East Cork and now also the Carrigaline Electoral Area (Passage West, Monkstown, Douglas, Grange, Rochestown, Carrigaline, Crosshaven) Below is an update on their plans for the coming months. Contact details are at the end. Read the rest of this entry »