The Latest Breaking News from Owen Keegan

Mr Treasurer, please help us keep on growing here in the Hunter

Letters: 'Mr Mookhey says we deserve a greater share'.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 23, 2024

We know energy's in crisis, and that nuclear is not the answer

'Coal fired power stations are broken and need fixing.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 20, 2024

City centre traders fume over 'hair-brained' anti-seagull bins

"My staff are supposed to handle these BagBins after they have been sitting on the pavement for dogs and humans alike to urinate on"

Dublin Live · Jun 22, 2023

Council will defend 'de-zoning' of St Anne's Park despite DCC boss's advice

Property Group Marlet, which owns the site, had threatened to sue the Council which they said would "cost the taxpayer hundreds of thousands of euros in legal costs"

Dublin Live · Feb 8, 2023

Dublin City Council staff physically assaulted 166 times over the past five years

DCC boss Owen Keegan previously raised concerns about sending litter wardens into blackspots because "there is a high risk they will be assaulted"

Dublin Live · Jan 20, 2023

Liffey cycle path to be shelved due to 'gold-plated' costs

The cost of the cycle path scheme increased five-fold in just three years

Dublin Live · Dec 30, 2022

Dublin City Council chief's comments on homeless support groups blasted as 'deeply insulting'

Sinn Fein's Micheal Mac Donnacha said the Owen Keegan’s remarks did a disservice to the City Council itself and to the DRHE who do such important work to address homelessness

Dublin Live · Dec 29, 2022

Dublin City Council boss calls groups providing tents to homeless people 'virtue signallers'

Owen Keegan, who will step down from the DCC chief executive role in September 2023, said the council fundamentally disagree with the provision of homeless services on the street

Dublin Live · Dec 29, 2022

Developers threaten to sue Dublin City Council over St Anne's Raheny wild geese 'de-zoning'

"We will be compelled to bring legal action which will consume valuable court time and resources and cost the taxpayer hundreds of thousands of euros in legal costs"

Dublin Live · Nov 12, 2022

Dublin TD joins calls for Council chief Owen Keegan to resign

Dublin Central TD Gary Gannon, who was a Councillor on DCC for six years, also called for Mr Keegan to resign

Dublin Live · Oct 21, 2022