Speaking following the initiation of the construction stage of a €100 million data centre in west Dublin this morning (Thursday), Fine Gael Dublin Mid West Deputy, Derek Keating said the project will be a huge addition to the area, which hopes to attract similar investment projects in the coming years.

Patronage of new Cork schools awarded to the Edmund Rice Schools Trust and Educate together following consultation with local parents.

Fine Gael Cork North Central Senator, Colm Burke, has welcomed an extension of reporting requirements, in relation to pay levels, allowances and other benefits, to all HSE funded agencies.

Fine Gael Waterford Deputy, Paudie Coffey, has welcomed news that a major investment fund has been sanctioned for Coillte, of which SmartPly is a subsidiary, to raise funds of almost €60 million.

Grangegorman and Dublin Docklands & East Inner City to benefit from ABC Programme

Budget of €45m used to support homeless services; a fact which Sinn Féin chooses to ignore.

Minister Fitzgerald confirms 13 sites to benefit from new early intervention programme.

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs has today welcomed the publication of the first set of key findings on Irish 5 year olds from the ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ longitudinal study of children which is commissioned and funded by her Department.

A quarter of all employment growth is in the accommodation & food service sector which shows that Government measures to boost tourism continue to produce results, Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar said today.