Plans to consult women living in north county Dublin on how best to make public spaces safe could pave the way for future development elsewhere, a meeting of Fingal County Council has heard.   The initiative is aimed at getting female perspectives on how future design would improve security. It is being spearheaded by Fingal Mayor Cllr Seána Ó Rodaigh and he joined Pat on the show this morning.

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