Dublin Docklands Lies

 Dublin Docklands Developers Autocracy’s biggest site lies on Sandymount Strand.
The autocracy says it got involved at the €450 million IGB site because members of the local community had urged it to.
- Example of DDDA Bare-Faced ‘Spin’. Published Whilst 2008 Accounts Are Being Cooked to Hide Write-off of €450 Million.   
The DDDA autocracy seems to [...]

DDDA Social Investment Disaster

Call for Dublin Docklands board to state Ringsend losses
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0810/1224252313813_pf.html
STEPHEN COLLINS
Mon, Aug 10, 2009
THE DUBLIN Docklands Development Authority (DDDA) should disclose just how much it has lost on its property investment at Ringsend in Dublin, according to Fine Gael spokesman on the Environment, Phil Hogan TD.
He said documents received by Fine Gael showed the DDDA pumped [...]

NAMA Purchase Example, IGB Ringsend, Only €450 Million.

NAMA Site Ringsend

Estate Agent: Mr. Gormley’s Fianna FailBanking Autocracy: Anglo-Irish BankFunding Autocracy: NAMAPlanning Autocracy: DDDA
Workers Fired: 300
Fools: Irish TaxpayersFunding: Property TaxesPress: N.Brennan (Governance Expert).
NAMA SITE EXAMPLE: ONLY €450 MILLION.
Trust us.This site will be worth €450 Million in thirty years time.So why wait.Do the sums.Buy today.For only €450 Million.

The site is hardly polluted at all, at [...]

Dublin Docklands 2008 Accounts Stalled for NAMA’s Taxpayer Massage?

Is DDDA Cooking The 2008 Books?
How much longer can Mr John Gormley “sit by and watch the taxpayer stuffed for millions of euro”?

February 2009: DDDA promised the Oireachtas Committee on Environment it would publish the 2008 annual accounts by the end of June “at the latest”.
August 2009: DDDA now says the 2008 [...]

Dublin Docklands 2008 Accounts Stalled for NAMA’s Taxpayer Massage?

Is DDDA Cooking The 2008 Books?
How much longer can Mr John Gormley “sit by and watch the taxpayer stuffed for millions of euro”?

February 2009: DDDA promised the Oireachtas Committee on Environment it would publish the 2008 annual accounts by the end of June “at the latest”.
August 2009: DDDA now says the 2008 [...]

DDDA Governance and ARUP. More Docklands Developers Autocracy Rot.?

What will N.Brennan do about Arup’s cross-directorship with the Developers Autocracy?
A cosmetic resignation from DDDA or Ulster Bank does not suffice to disable the perception of an old-boy network nor the damage to international perceptions.

N. O’Sullivan is a director of Arup.
N. O’Sullivan is a director of the DDDA.
Arup claims DDDA’s [...]

DDDA Governance and ARUP. More Docklands Developers Autocracy Rot.?

What will N.Brennan do about Arup’s cross-directorship with the Developers Autocracy?
A cosmetic resignation from DDDA or Ulster Bank does not suffice to disable the perception of an old-boy network nor the damage to international perceptions.

N. O’Sullivan is a director of Arup.
N. O’Sullivan is a director of the DDDA.
Arup claims DDDA’s [...]

20 Years of Sandymount-Ringsend Property Taxes to Pay for DDDAs Glass Bottle Site: €20,000 per house by 2020. NAMA, Commission on Taxation.

Feck Dem & Deir Bay
Twenty by 2020
€20,000 per house per year by 2020. It looks like all of the property taxes on all of the houses in Sandymount and in Ringsend accumulated over the next twenty years will be used to pay off the debts of speculator’s at just ONE local site – the deliberately [...]

20 Years of Sandymount-Ringsend Property Taxes to Pay for DDDAs Glass Bottle Site: €20,000 per house by 2020. NAMA, Commission on Taxation.

Feck Dem & Deir Bay
Twenty by 2020
€20,000 per house per year by 2020. It looks like all of the property taxes on all of the houses in Sandymount and in Ringsend accumulated over the next twenty years will be used to pay off the debts of speculator’s at just ONE local site – the deliberately [...]

UCD MBA School’s Reputation Challenged by DDDA Appointment?

Galway Tent Appoints DDDA Chairman.
The Galway Tent cartel gave a fresh new banana to Mr BIFFO when informing Mr Gormley that Mrs Michael McDowell would be the newest chairman of the Dublin Developers Autocracy (DDDA) in March 2009.
Since that autocratic appointment Mrs McDowell has been curiously quiet. Mrs McDowell appears to be a [...]