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Up to 20,000 Additional & Replacement School Places this year - Minister Bruton

The Minister for Education and Skills, Mr. Richard Bruton T.D., today visits the new school building for Le Chéile Secondary School. The school’s new modern, state of the art facilities will provide for 1,000 new school places at a cost of €20m.

6th October 2017

Speech by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar to Dáil Éireann on the death of Liam Cosgrave

I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of An iar-Thaoiseach, and former member of this House, Liam Cosgrave. As Taoiseach and as leader of Fine Gael I extend my deepest sympathy to his family and friends.

5th October 2017

Another jobs win for Sandyford - Richmond

Local Fine Gael Senator, Neale Richmond, has welcomed the announcement that Microsoft will be recruiting a further 200 people to work at its Sandyford base.

5th October 2017

Statement by Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party, Martin Heydon, on the death of former leader, Liam Cosgrave

On behalf of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party I extend our deepest sympathies to the Cosgrave family.

4th October 2017

Statement from Former Fine Gael Leaders on the death of Liam Cosgrave

Three former Leaders of Fine Gael have joined together in expressing their respects and condolences on the passing of former Taoiseach and Fine Gael Leader, Liam Cosgrave.

4th October 2017

Statement from An Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald TD re the passing of former Taoiseach and Leader of Fine Gael Liam Cosgrave

I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of former Taoiseach and Leader of Fine Gael Liam Cosgrave. 

4th October 2017

Tribute by former Taoiseach and Leader of Fine Gael, Enda Kenny, on the death of Liam Cosgrave

Liam Cosgrave’s most striking quality was his unshakeable conviction, whether to his deep Catholic faith, or to preserving the democratic integrity and security of the State.

4th October 2017

Statement by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, following the death of Liam Cosgrave

I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of the former Taoiseach and leader of my party, Liam Cosgrave. As Taoiseach and as Leader of Fine Gael I extend my deepest sympathy to his family and friends.

4th October 2017

Howlin labouring under a misapprehension: It is Fianna Fáil who would put Sinn Féin in Government, not Fine Gael

Brendan Howlin is labouring under the misapprehension that Fianna Fáil are more certain than Fine Gael about keeping Sinn Féin out of Government.

4th October 2017

Urgent review needed of review of VAT rate anomalies – Noone

Dublin Senator Catherine Noone is today calling for a review of existing VAT rate anomalies.

4th October 2017