Cllr Dr Caroline Winstanley

🏚️ The Hidden Problem of Derelict Properties in Wicklow — And How You Can Help

25/04/2025

This post explores the hidden issue of derelict properties in Wicklow and how local knowledge can help highlight what’s missing from the council’s official records.

Comhairle na nÓg National Showcase 2025

24/03/2025

A national celebration of youth voice and activism, the Comhairle na nÓg Showcase brings together 400 young people from across Ireland to highlight the impactful work they’ve done to influence decision-makers on the issues that matter most to them.

Bray’s First Rough Sleepers Count

27/02/2025

Bray has carried out its first official rough sleepers count to identify and support those experiencing homelessness, with plans to repeat the initiative twice a year.

East Coast FM Interview

02/04/2025

I was invited to speak on the Declan Meehan show about the closure of the Herbert Road junction.

DFI Self Advocacy Toolkit

18/03/2025

Wanting to set up an self advocacy group in your organisation? This tool has everything you need to get started.

M11/N11 bus corridor update: Fate of the Herbert Road junction

13/02/2025

At the Bray MD council meeting on the 01/04/25 we received a presentation on the preferred option for the proposed bus priority scheme. Here is a summary of the proposal.

Changes ahead: The future of autism assessments in Ireland

03/03/2025

In Dáil Éireann on Thursday, the Tánaiste, Simon Harris alluded to changes in the delivery of autism assessments. Read more her to find out what is on the horizon.