Person: Brigid O’Connor

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

The Quiet Quarter: Ten years of great Irish writing

Edited by Máire Nic Gearailt

Sat, 06 Mar, 2010

FF-FG stranglehold under intense pressure

WITH more than 20 years experience of campaigning on rural issues, noted community activist Brigid O’Connor is determined to break the FF-FG stranglehold on council seats in the Dingle area.

Thu, 14 May, 2009

Rural campaigners and council engineers at loggerheads over septic tanks

A RURAL dwellers’ campaign group is in dispute with council engineers over septic tanks.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2009

Protest targets restrictive planning

ABOUT 60 people yesterday mounted a protest outside a Kerry County Council meeting in Tralee, against what they claimed were over-restrictive planning policies in rural areas.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2008

Cancer services protest

MORE than 150 people staged a silent protest yesterday against plans to withdraw most of the cancer services provided at Tralee General Hospital in Kerry.

Mon, 24 Dec, 2007