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Get SUSI applications in before deadline on Friday 1st August – Mitchell O’Connor

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has, today (Monday), urged parents and students to apply for third level grants this week as SUSI’s deadline is this Friday, 1st August.

28th July 2014

Have your say on flood prevention measures for Cork - Murphy

Minister for Europe and Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central, Dara Murphy, has today (Monday) encouraged the people of Cork to have their say on proposed flood relief works on the River Lee. The Public Information Day on the Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme takes place tomorrow (Tuesday). Representatives of the Office of Public Works’ Design Team and Environmental Consultants will be available at Cork City Hall on 29th July from 2pm to 9pm to answer any questions that interested persons may have regarding the Scheme.

28th July 2014

Over €1 million allocated to make Dun Laoghaire energy efficient – Mitchell O’Connor

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has welcomed the allocation of over €1 million from the Better Energy Communities Programme to improve Dun Laoghaire amenities.

28th July 2014

Over €1 million allocated to make Dun Laoghaire energy efficient – Mitchell O’Connor

Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has welcomed the allocation of over €1 million from the Better Energy Communities Programme to improve Dun Laoghaire amenities.

28th July 2014

Min for Agriculture to meet NI counterpart to discuss Beef sector – D’Arcy

Fine Gael Senator, Jim D’Arcy has welcomed the invitation placed by Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD to his Northern Irish counterpart Michelle O’Neill to discuss the beef sector.

25th July 2014

€15,000 allocated for children’s play area in Monaghan - Conlan

Fine Gael Cavan/Monaghan TD, Sean Conlan has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, James Reilly TD, that €15,000 has been allocated to play and recreation projects in Monaghan.

24th July 2014

Focus on healthy lifestyle needed to combat obesity - Fitzpatrick

Fine Gael TD for Louth, Peter Fitzpatrick TD has, today (Thursday), called for a greater focus on healthy living in Louth following an Irish Examiner article in which Louth is listed as one of the worst counties for obesity.

24th July 2014

Driving licence agreement with Ontario to benefit Irish abroad – Conlan

Fine Gael TD for Cavan/Monaghan, Seán Conlan TD, has welcomed an agreement signed by the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar TD, to allow for mutual exchange of driving licences between Ireland and Ontario.

10th July 2014

Driving licence agreement with Ontario to benefit Irish abroad – Conlan

Fine Gael TD for Cavan/Monaghan, Seán Conlan TD, has welcomed an agreement signed by the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar TD, to allow for mutual exchange of driving licences between Ireland and Ontario.

10th July 2014

Smartply announcement is a great boost for Kilkenny – O’Neill

Fine Gael Kilkenny Senator Pat O’Neill, has today (Thursday) welcomed the Government’s approval of a €59 million investment in Kilkenny company SmartPly based in Belview, Waterford Port, South Kilkenny. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today announced the approval, with the agreement of his colleague, Brendan Howlin TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.

10th July 2014

Smartply announcement is a great boost for Kilkenny – O’Neill

Fine Gael Kilkenny Senator Pat O’Neill, has today (Thursday) welcomed the Government’s approval of a €59 million investment in Kilkenny company SmartPly based in Belview, Waterford Port, South Kilkenny. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today announced the approval, with the agreement of his colleague, Brendan Howlin TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.

10th July 2014

€440,000 in funding to benefit Dublin West social housing - Keating

Fine Gael Dublin Mid-West TD, Derek Keating, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Housing and Planning, Jan O’Sullivan TD, that 35 vacant homes in the Dublin South County Council area, which covers Dublin Mid-West, are to be brought back into use within twelve months.

9th July 2014