Intent: This presentation and briefing was designed to update Louth County Councillors on the work that Dundalk has previously done and would be carrying on to in the future on the Dublin-Belfast Economic Corridor, the M1 Corridor and the 2040 National Development Plan in colaboration with Newry and Drogheda Chambers
Details: Presentation in Front of a Full Meeting of Louth County Council
Intent: Parkinson's Ireland would receive section 39 funding to continue our counselling service in 2027
Details: Wrote to the Councillor to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Regional Health Forum .
Official opening of new play area at Rampart Green, Ratmullen Road, Drogheda, County Louth on 8 April 2026 where mayor of Drogheda, Cllr Michelle Hall was present. - Event / Reception
Intent: To call for a review of the LTI Scheme; Review of the Hidden Costs with Living with IBD in Ireland report conducted by CCI and J&J; Highlighting the Public health Crisis in terms of IBD diagnosis increasing; Highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by both the IBD community as a result of not being part of the scheme.
Details: Review of Long Term Illness Scheme; Provided information about Crohn's and Colitis and the ongoing challenges being experienced by patients in Ireland at present.
Amy Dennis, CCI Advocate submitted an email highlighting how IBD should be added to the LTI and outlined per legislation why and how this can in fact be done. - Email
Intent: Parkinson's Ireland would receive section 39 funding to operate a counselling service in 2026
Details: Wrote to the Councillor to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Regional Health Forum .
Intent: Requesting a motion put forward by councillors requesting additional, multi-annual funding for retrofitting of local authority homes from the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage
Details: Motion on Various Councils on Local Authority Energy Efficiency Programme
Emailed city and county councillors requesting they put forward motion at their next council meeting requesting additional, multi-annual funding for the local authority retrofit programme. - Email