Category Archives: Green Politics

Victory Patrick Costello T. D.

Posted on 19/02/2020 by Dave Gibson

In the end the transfers all fell the right way and we have a new green T D for Dublin South Central – thanks to all who trusted us! Now the real work begins: Housing, Health, Education, Jobs – all … Continue reading →

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#GE2020 Patrick Costello #1

Posted on 02/02/2020 by Dave Gibson

PATRICK COSTELLO is the Green Party candidate for the Dublin South Central constituency in next month’s election to Dail Eireann. We’re looking for your first preference #1 vote.  Raised, educated, living and working in the Rathgar/ Rathmines/ Ranelagh area. After … Continue reading →

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GE2020 Patrick Costello Vote#1

Posted on 16/01/2020 by Dave Gibson
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Past & Future

Posted on 16/12/2019 by Dave Gibson

Congratulation to Joe O’Brien on winning the Dublin Fingal by-election. And to the three less successful Green Party candidates and the hundreds of tireless canvassers who walked miles for a better future. There are two types of people in the … Continue reading →

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Thank YOU for supporting the Green Party May 2019

Posted on 02/07/2019 by Dave Gibson

Our candidates  were ALL elected councillors for Dublin City Council after the election on May 24th 2019:  Councillor Patrick Costello – Kimmage – Rathmines Ward (East Crumlin, Kimmage, Terenure, Rathmines west, Rathgar, Rathfarnham) “I stand for investing in communities – … Continue reading →

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Empowering Women leads to Climate Justice and maybe Salvation for All

Posted on 17/05/2019 by Dave Gibson

Watching Dr Edward Cameron speak at the annual EPA lecture in the Mansion House, Dublin on Friday 17th May brought home some uncomfortable facts to me. To my mind, Ireland has generally been an equal opportunity country, with talent and … Continue reading →

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Step Backwards for Ireland, Step Forward to the World

Posted on 02/11/2018 by Dave Gibson

There are two types of people in Ireland. One type is Gaelic and Ulster-Scots, religious, traditional and insular – our way or no way. Second type is people who want a progressive modern republic taking advantage of new ideas and … Continue reading →

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Dark Green Thoughts

Posted on 09/09/2018 by Dave Gibson

I attended a Stop Climate Chaos/350.org meeting recently. A topic caught my attention ‘Are we all climate change deniers?’ Closer to believing Trump’s beautiful MAGA world for winners behind walls while ignoring Brussel’s eco-socialist Europe attempt to save the world. … Continue reading →

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Core Bus Corridors through DSC

Posted on 13/06/2018 by Dave Gibson

DSC Green Party broadly welcomes the report on future plans for Dublin Bus, pedestrians and cycle routes called the Dublin Core Bus Corridor project. However at times this reads like another report in 50 years of reports by the “more-roads … Continue reading →

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Local Events from Meeting on 6th June 2018

Posted on 08/06/2018 by Dave Gibson

Green Party Councillor Ossian Smyth was been elected Mayor of Dún Laoghaire – Rathdown on Monday 11th June 2018.   Councillor Smyth, who represents the Dún Laoghaire Ward on DLR County Council, becomes the first ever Green Party Mayor of … Continue reading →

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