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Malachy Steenson
Malachy Steenson (born ) is an Irish far-right politician who was elected to Dublin City Council for the local electoral area of North Inner City at the 2024 Irish local elections, 2024 local elections. Steenson has been criminally convicted on three occassions, for stealing a car, possessing an illegal weapon, and giving a false statement to Gardaí. He runs a general law practice, specialising in family law. In the 1990s and 2000s, Steenson was associated with numerous left-wing Irish Republican groups. However, by 2012, Steenson began to be associated with more rightward political positions. He was expelled sometime prior to 2012 from the Workers' Party (Ireland), Workers' Party for advocating for a hardline pro-life stance on abortion. In the 2020s, Steenson became a high-profile figure in the Irish anti-immigration protests (2022–present), Irish anti-immigration protests in the Dublin area. Activism and political career Early activism: republicanism, anti-abortion, drug-re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council () is the Local government in the Republic of Ireland, local authority of the city of Dublin in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. As a city council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. Until 2001, the authority was known as Dublin Corporation. The council is responsible for public housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture and natural environment, environment. The council has 63 elected members and is the largest local council in Ireland. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the honorific title of Lord Mayor of Dublin, Lord Mayor. The city administration is headed by a Chief executive (Irish local government), chief executive, Richard Shakespeare. The council meets at City Hall, Dublin. Legal status Local government in Dublin is regulated by the Local Government Act 2001. This provided for the renaming of the old Dublin Corporation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
