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Focus on securing buyer for Roche plant gathers momentum – Carey

Fine Gael TD for Clare, Joe Carey, has helped to ensure that the process of finding a buyer for the Roche plant in Clarecastle, County Clare, remains high on the agenda of both the Government and State agencies.

17th November 2015

Two new schools for Dublin West, with three more getting brand new buildings – Noone

Dublin Senator and Fine Gael candidate for Dublin West, Catherine Noone, has welcomed the announcement that a new primary school and a new secondary school are planned for Dublin West. Another three schools are set to get brand new premises, thanks to the Government funding.

17th November 2015

Address by An Taoiseach to the Cork Chamber of Commerce

In line with our strategy to secure regional recovery, we have specifically prioritised new investment for Cork and the South West region.

11th November 2015

Economic recovery spreading as vehicle sales continue to rise - Griffin

“The economic recovery is beginning to be felt by more families and businesses across the country as sales of vehicles increased again in October”, says Fine Gael TD for Kerry and Member of the Oireachtas Transport Committee, Brendan Griffin.

10th November 2015

Comiskey welcomes significant progress on the N16

Fine Gael Sligo Leitrim Senator, Michael Comiskey, has warmly welcomed progress in relation to funding and upgrading of the N16. Senator Comiskey understands from contact with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (formally the NRA), that contracts for Phase 2 of the Cornalcoy section of road will be signed before Christmas, with work to commence early in the New Year.

9th November 2015

11 SCHOOLS IN KILDARE NORTH GET FUNDING FOR SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAMME

Anthony Lawlor, TD for Kildare North today, Tuesday, November 17, welcomed the announcement that 11 schools in Kildare North are to receive significant funding under a multi-million euro school building programme.

7th November 2015

New wastewater plant for Kinvara - Cannon

Fine Gael TD for Galway East, Ciaran Cannon, says the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in Kinvara is very welcome and will end the totally unacceptable practice of untreated sewage being discharged directly into Kinvara Bay.

6th November 2015

Offaly company to deliver 64 new ambulances as part of €9.4m investment – Corcoran Kennedy

“The Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar, this week announced the provision of the first three of 64 ambulances being provided this year by Wilker Auto Converters of Clara, Co. Offaly”, says Fine Gael TD for Laois/Offaly, Marcella Corcoran Kennedy.

6th November 2015

Live Register in Waterford falls to lowest level in 7 years – Minister Coffey

Fine Gael Waterford Minister Paudie Coffey has said the live register in Waterford has fallen to its lowest level since December 2008. Waterford suffered terribly as a result of the economic collapse and we had unemployment hit a peak of over 15,500 people. This was the legacy of Fianna Fail and their economic mismanagement that destroyed families across Waterford City and County.

6th November 2015

Minister Coffey Opens New €1 million State-of-the-Art Facility at Waterpark N.S.

Fine Gael Waterford Minister Paudie Coffey was today delighted to attend and open the new Waterpark National School building in Waterford City. Commenting on the event Minister Coffey stated:

6th November 2015

Minister McHugh welcomes School Building Projects 2016 – 2021

I am pleased to confirm that the Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan TD, has announced the list of schools who are to be included in the School Building Projects 2016 – 2021, in order to continue to meet the accommodation requirements of our growing school going population.

5th November 2015

Thomasina Connell to represent Fine Gael in Laois in General Election

Thomasina Connell will represent the party in the Laois Constituency in the forth-coming General Election, along with Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charlie Flanagan TD.

5th November 2015