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Michael Pidgeon

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Category Archives: Blog

Column: Dublin City Council’s decision to cut Local Property Tax will only favour the wealthy

I’m in TheJournal.ie’s opinion section on the decision to lower local property taxes. 2020 should be a year for more public services and more solidarity – not just tax cuts. You can read the full piece here: https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/dublin-city-council-property-tax-5211928-Sep2020

Posted byMichael Pidgeon22/09/202022/09/2020Posted inBlog, City finances

Idea: A Phoenix Park to Grand Canal Cycle Path

There’s nothing engineers hate more than politicians getting their crayons out to come up with a scheme. But I’ve had an idea all the same and would welcome thoughts! (I’m on michael@pidgeon.ie – or the Twitter discussion is here.)

Posted byMichael Pidgeon16/09/202017/09/2020Posted inBlog, Islandbridge, Kilmainham, Transport

Where next for the Phoenix Park?

For a space over 350 years old, the last few months have seen a lot of changes in the Phoenix Park.

Posted byMichael Pidgeon14/07/202014/07/2020Posted inBlog, Green space, Islandbridge, Transport

Eamon Ryan’s getting my number 1 vote

I’m voting for Eamon for Green leader. I was proud to nominate him too. I’m doing it mainly because I think he’s a rare politician in Ireland who combines a wider vision with minute policy depth and detail.

Posted byMichael Pidgeon12/07/202027/07/2020Posted inBlog, National

Why I’m supporting the Programme for Government

I started off against all this. So what changed my mind? Two things.

Posted byMichael Pidgeon17/06/202017/06/2020Posted inBlog, National

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