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[29 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

Following a Dáil question on the 16th April, to the Minister for Transport regarding south Lucan’s Railway station, Local TD Derek Keating learned today that due to economic circumstances the National transport authority has decided not to open the station as planned this year. This is another example of the last Fianna Fail governments economic policy that has ruined many communities.
I am sadden by this news as I have perused the opening of this facility for the residents of South Lucan and Clonburris Clondalkin for some time.
The CEO Mr Gerry …

Headline, Lucan »

[4 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]
NEW LUCAN POST OFFICE:

NEW LUCAN POST OFFICE: I am pleased to confirm, following the campaign I initiated, a NEW POST OFFICE has now been approved for Lucan. I have pursued this since being elected to Dáil Éireann. The new Post Office will compliment the existing and established Post Offices in Lucan village and Dodsboro that continue to provide excellent services. I am delighted to have delivered this new service for ALL Lucan residents, as a result of the massive support I received from thousands of residents, the details of which I presented to …

Lucan, Press Release »

[26 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]

Deputy Derek Keating today called on the new Manager of South Dublin County Council to immediately examine the houses in Block A at Foxford Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin, as the 14 duplex properties are reportedly at risk of becoming another Priory Hall putting lives at risk.

Lucan, Universal healthcare »

[23 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]
Derek Keating TD confirms a new multi-million Euro Primary Care Centre for Lucan gets to ahead following his 18 month campaign.

Deputy Derek Keating can exclusively report that, following discussions with the HSE Senior Management and a local consortium of health care professionals, a Primary Care Centre for Lucan which will service the Greater Lucan area has been approved by the HSE and today, Tuesday 19th March, contracts have been offered.

Lucan, Press Release »

[18 Feb 2013 | No Comment | ]
Minister Brian Hayes and Deputy Derek Keating (FG), who came to examine flood defences in the centre of the village LUCAN should no longer be considered a flooding blackspot, a local TD has claimed.

Fine Gael’s Derek Keating met this week with Minister for the OPW Brian Hayes to discuss the ongoing difficulties that many Lucan residents have experienced in obtaining or paying for home and flood insurance.

Clondalkin, In the press, Lucan, News, Palmerstown, Your area »

[11 Mar 2012 | No Comment | ]

Fine Gael Dublin Mid West Deputy, Derek Keating, has said reports that the private waste company, Greyhound, which is contracted to provide a bin collection service in South County Dublin, has requested that taxpayers take over the cost of subsiding waiver customers is a disgrace and should not be tolerated.

Lucan, News, Rathcoole »

[13 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

“I am delighted that some funds listed above and used by South Dublin county council to enhance our national sports programme which depends so much on the dedicated voluntary and local support of many parents and community leaders” Says Deputy Keating.

Lucan »

[21 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
Thinking Outside the Box for Successful Job-hunting

There will be a career talk held in Lucan Library on Wednesday 5th October at 7pm discussing the topic “Thinking Outside the Box for Successful Job-hunting” with open Q&A afterwards

Brittas, Clondalkin, Lucan, Newcastle, News, Palmerstown, Rathcoole, Saggart »

[14 Apr 2011 | 3 Comments | ]
Derek Keating delivers his Dail maiden speech on suicide prevention and Pieta House

Recently I had the privilege of making my first address to Dáil Éireann. The focus of my speech was suicide prevention, Pieta House and the importance

Brittas, Clondalkin, General Election priorities, Lucan, Newcastle, Palmerstown, Rathcoole, Saggart »

[5 Mar 2011 | 3 Comments | ]
A special “thank you” from Derek Keating TD

I’d like to take this moment to wish the people of Midwest a huge thank you for electing me to Dáil Éireann. To have received third place