Cllr Elisa O'Donovan
@elisaodonovan
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Limerick Councillor for 6+years, Speech and Language Therapist. 💚 🐈 🏊♀️🏃♀️🚴♀️📚📢
Limerick, Not a bad auld city
Joined December 2012
I had the best Sunday today! Started off with the blanket 5km run with Limerick Sports Partnership. Then I headed to Murroe for their wonderful Christmas fair and then I went out for some Christmas drinks at Tom Collins and Nancy Blake’s.
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If you are in Limerick City today pop down to @TheMilkMarket for all your Christmas pressie’s! I 💚 these Palestine and Ukraine cards and I finally managed to get my Christmas Cards from @DochasAutism!
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Starting new research into the use of rumour spreading & reputational damage against women as a means of silencing, punishment & control & would love to hear from anyone with a story to share -DM here or email: Karen.sugrue@tus.ie #womeninpolitics #womenineducation
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It was such an honour to be asked to deputise for Mayor John Moran today at the The Mid-Western Cancer Foundation coffee morning. I was given a tour of this fantastic service by Sr.Maura. The support and services they provide for people living with cancer in Limerick city and
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THE Council has been urged to write to Uisce Éireann and the HSE for an update on the high levels of trihalomethanes (THM) in Limerick’s water supply and ongoing issues with taste and discoloured water throughout the city in recent weeks. Making the proposal at the November
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This came following a question from Social Democrats councillor Elisa O’Donovan, who has campaigned for the retention of the parklets.
Limerick bar blames 'final blow' from council for decision to close down on Christmas Eve
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HSE Mid West is pleased to announce the opening of Solace Café – a free, confidential, out-of-hours non-clinical mental health support service where adults in Limerick City can access support by appointment. Read more in the media release: https://t.co/CvSnCuqbji
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I think it’s really important that young people see makeup and filter free faces of women in their 40’s on social media. I don’t care if people think I’m ugly or not, the content of my video is the same. I want to ensure people living in my area are safe and that racism and
It's all just a beauty contest with the Irish far-right. Any woman not wearing makeup or they perceive not to be pretty enough must be transgender. Bunch of pathetic bullies, consumed by hatred.
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This day last year I thought I was set to be the 3rd women ever elected to represent limerick as a TD. I was so gutted to miss out so narrowly and at the time I thought I would never get over it. I’m a big believer in everything happening for a reason. I genuinely can say I am
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I am very disappointed to see the National Party put up flags in Dooradoyle this weekend in an attempt to cause division in our community. Honestly do they not have anything better to do! It is so important to me that our community is safe for everyone and it currently is not 🇮🇪
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It was wonderful to meet the crew from DEEL Sighthound Rescue at the Milk Market today 🐶 They have their annual Santa paws 🐾 event on tomorrow from 11am to 3pm for all the pets to meet Santa at the market! 🧑🎄 I will always have a soft spot for Deel animal rescue as it is
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The cricket batting cage well under way in Mungret Park 🏏
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Social Democrats councillor Elisa O’Donovan asked for a summary of the inspections, which took place on May 13, and the issues reported on each parklet. She was informed by Mr Lehane that the inspection was a visual inspection only.
Temporary city parklets in Limerick found to pose elevated safety risk to public https://t.co/x6TgDS9v8r
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Thanks to the Limerick Leader for this article on mine & Elisa's call to open a medically supervised injection center in Limerick which received cross-party support. Medically Supervised Injection Centers save lives and help protect residents from drug detritus on our streets.
Councillors want to see injection clinic trial in Limerick city
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I have a health forum meeting today and I have asked two questions in relation to car parking in University Hospital Limerick for staff and outpatients. I have also asked about consultation with local residents in relation to continued hospital expansion.
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📈 The % of residential services for people with an intellectual disability run by private for-profit companies is increasing year on year. ✅ We need: • Proper multi-annual funding of our HSE, Section 38 & Section 39 services. 🔗 https://t.co/PaJkScPQ0S
irishexaminer.com
The figures, released to Social Democrats TD for Cork East Liam Quaide, indicated that the reliance on the private sector to care for some of the most vulnerable people in society is growing.
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Rest in Power Margaretta D'Arcy, fierce, fearless artist and anti-war activist. She was a strong advocate for Palestinians, an early signatory to our Irish Artists' Pledge to Boycott Israel and a tireless campaigner against the US military use of Shannon Airport
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Santa Paws has arrived in Limerick and is in the @WickhamWay until 4pm today all in aid of @LKAnimalWelfare . Dixie had the best time meeting Santa and she even got some doggie treats in Crew on the way home 🐶 🎄 well done Petcity for organising a wonderful day for our pets
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