John Fitzgerald
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Houses were being burnt [in these areas]. You would have been out of your head to build more houses until the situation was stabilised. As I’ve always said, building houses is the easy bit. The less visible bit is the difficult bit – all the hard grinding work to build trust and create the mindset to make regeneration happen . . . It’s the most difficult public service job I’ve ever seen.
used to be seen as irredeemable, but nobody says that any more ... It would be a terrible betrayal of all the people who’ve put their faith in the [regeneration] process if it wasn’t continued and intensified.
50 to 60 heavyweight criminals have been taken out. A huge amount of work has also been done in getting dysfunctional families involved in sport, such as Moyross United [football club]More quotes »
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BROOKFIELD, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Magyar Bank has selected the Cleartouch® bank platform from Fiserv as the foundation of a multi-pro from Business Wire Read more »
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Bellarine defies lowly ranking
BELLARINE league coach John Fitzgerald has set his sights high after his charges demolished the Western Border league on Saturday. With redevelopments at Geelong's Simonds Stadium, a gaping hole where the southern grandstand used to be gave Western Borde from Weekly Times Now Read more »
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Limerick agency defends €130m spend after housing plans criticised
THE CHAIRMAN of Limerick Regeneration, former Dublin city manager John Fitzgerald, has strongly defended its record against charges that it has little or nothing to show after spending €130 million over the past five years. “The bulk of that was spent on from Irish Times Read more »
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Dynamic duo in suits chase down purse snatcher in MBTA station
Colin A. Young can be reached at colin.young@globe.com. Erico Lopez and John Fitzgerald are not your typical crimefighting duo. Instead of tights and capes, they wear suits and ties. They have no secret lair, just their office at the Boston Redevelopment from Boston.com Read more »
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Casino robbers sentenced to decades in prison
Four Los Angeles gang members convicted of robbing the Golden West Casino in 2007 were sentenced to long prison terms Friday, the longest stretching to nearly 80 years. Jajuan Bell, John Fitzgerald Williams, Lynel Travon Lewis and Deon Lavell Joseph were from Bakersfield.com Read more »
