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Disabled people must be encouraged to participate in sport - Conway

Fine Gael Clare Senator and Seanad Spokesperson on Disability, Martin Conway, has said that disabled people must be helped and encouraged to take part in sport and physical activity. Senator Conway has accepted an invitation to join the steering committee of CARA Adapted Physical Activity Centre, and was speaking ahead of his first meeting with the group which is taking place today (Friday) in Killarney.

Springboard 2013 will allow for upskilling and development of workforce – Coffey

Coffey pleased to get new running track over the finish line

Fine Gael Waterford Deputy, Paudie Coffey, has welcomed the opening by Minister for Sport, Michael Ring TD, of the new running track at the Regional Sports Campus (RSC) in Waterford City. Deputy Coffey said he was pleased to be able to intervene at a critical stage last year with the Minister to ensure the project proceeded.

Correct Decision taken not to sell Coillte harvesting Rights – Comiskey

Obama Visit to County Wicklow a huge endorsement of Wicklow's tourism product for US market

Harris meets with East Wicklow Youth Service staff and service users in Arklow

Government decision on Coillte is a victory for common sense - Harris

Deputy Harris Welcomes Newtownmountkennedy Student Council to Dáil

Statement by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton, TD re Industrial Relations

Speaking in Geneva today (Tuesday), where he is chairing an informal meeting of Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs taking place alongside the 102nd International Labour Conference, jointly organised by the ILO and the Irish Presidency of the European Union, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, said:

Kehoe welcomes turning of the sod on €282M N11 Arklow to Rathnew road project

GOVERNMENT CHIEF WHIP Paul Kehoe TD has welcomed the official start to work on the N11 Arklow to Rathnew dual carriageway road project after Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar turned the sod on both schemes.