Author Archives: Oisín

About Oisín

Membership Officer DSC Greens

Oisín Ó hAlmhain to run in Ballyfermot-Drimnagh for local elections

Posted on 20/11/2013 by Oisín

. The Green Party have announced that Oisín Ó hAlmhain is to run as their candidate in the Ballyfermot-Drimnagh area for the local elections in 2014. Oisín is a father of 2 living in the railway estate in Inchicore who … Continue reading →

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Green Party calls on supporters to vote NO tomorrow inthe Referendum on the abolition of the Seanad

Posted on 03/10/2013 by Oisín

. . . The abolition of the Seanad would effectively increase the Dáil’s power by removing scrutiny of bills. It would also remove democratic safeguards for certain actions that require the approval of both houses, such as impeachment of judges … Continue reading →

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100 years since the 1913 lockout

Posted on 27/08/2013 by Oisín

A century ago, the brave working people of Dublin took a stand against the exploitation of workers in the city. A century on the biggest threat to our futures is the exploitation of our environment. Is it time to stand … Continue reading →

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DSC Greens support tomorrow’s (April 25th) Action by Dublin TUI

Posted on 24/04/2013 by Oisín

. . Teachers from some of our local colleges are campaigning for better student/ teacher ratios for further education in the city. This September, the Dublin area will lose 45% of the non-pay budget and up to 50 teachers. Our … Continue reading →

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Croke Park 2: Not a good deal for public servants or the country

Posted on 27/02/2013 by Oisín

. . The Green Party has always valued quality of life. The recent proposals for Croke Park II appear to be put forward in budgetary terms only. We very much value the work of front line Gardaí, nurses, teachers and … Continue reading →

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Nuclear Power? Still no thanks!

Posted on 05/02/2013 by Oisín

At our January 2012 meeting a lively discussion was held on the subject of nuclear energy. James Lovelock, author of the Gaia Hypothesis suggested that nuclear power could be used as a sort of “methadone” replacement therapy to deal with … Continue reading →

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European Wheelchair Audit Sat. 30th June

Posted on 27/06/2012 by Oisín

details of our wheelchair audit initiative which is to take place on Saturday 30th June 2012 as part of the green day of action. Continue reading →

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DSC Greens Group Calender for the next Few Months

Posted on 27/04/2012 by Oisín

. The group have a busy few months to come.  If you would like to join the group at any of the following events, please contact the secretary (see about page) On May 4th (Friday) 10am the Green Foundation Ireland … Continue reading →

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Grand Canal Cleanup Group and An Taisce National Spring Clean 2012

Posted on 05/04/2012 by Oisín

. The Grand Canal Cleanup Group will be taking part in the An Taisce National Spring Clean again this year.  The plan is to clear the rubbish on the “Dolphin’s Barn House” side of the bride (at Dolphin’s Barn) on … Continue reading →

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Skype interview with La Donna Sanders Redmond in Rosie O’Grady’s on 29th March 2012

Posted on 09/03/2012 by Oisín

. The Dublin South Central Branch of the Green Party are proud to announce an interview with Green Collar Hero LaDonna Sanders Redmond of the Institute of Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) through Skype link at our meeting on 29th March. LaDonna, … Continue reading →

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