Helen O’DONNELL
YOUR LIMERICK,
YOUR MAYOR
your community candidate
June 2024 – an historic vote
“I want to represent the entire community across Limerick city and county; from the business, farming, marginalised, sporting, charitable, educational and arts/culture sectors.”
Our Candidate
Helen O’Donnell
Working for Limerick
Housing
- Convene a Forum on Housing, one which will involve all stakeholders who will sit down with our planners so all sides can overcome the impediments which prohibit building of houses.
- Ensure delivery of private, social and affordable housing. Work with the HFA (Housing Finance Agency) and housing bodies to ensure finance is secured for Limerick.
- Work with communities to upgrade and repurpose derelict and service sites in towns and villages.
- Housing policy update can be read HERE.
Transport
- Improve local link rural transport between villages, towns and Limerick city.
- Campaign to have the bus service between Shannon and Limerick improved.
- Limerick city: devise a futureproof traffic plan that is easy to navigate and welcoming to residents and visitors.
- A full transport policy paper will be released in the near future.
Environment
- More parks, play spaces and walking trails for an active, healthy community.
- Harness energy from the River Shannon, the most under-utilised river in Europe.
- Aim to make Limerick the first non-single use, plastic-free county in Ireland.
- No cable ties on Helen’s campaign posters. Recycled and biodegradable paper used where possible.
- A full environment policy paper will be released in the near future.