Senator Martin Conway

Alan Farrell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal has said that Fingal County Council will receive extra government funding for local and regional road resurfacing, in addition to almost €14 million of grants allocated this year to the north county.

Fine Gael Senator, Jim D’Arcy, has today (Friday) said he is looking forward to the Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge naming ceremony which takes place next week on Saturday 8th June at 2pm at Oldbridge House, Co. Meath.

Fine Gael Meath East, Regina Doherty, has described as very constructive a meeting she held with representatives from retail sector in her constituency office in Ashbourne earlier today (Friday). The meeting was attended by the President of the National Federation of Retail Newsagent in Ireland, Joe Sweeney, and Kathryn Fanning, proprietor of Easons in Ashbourne and member of the Ashbourne Retail Association.

Fine Gael Meath East TD, Helen McEntee, has today (Friday) said she was hugely impressed by the range of ideas on display at the Discovery Zone in Kells. Deputy McEntee was speaking after meeting with the group earlier this week, at the beginning of a new 12-week programme.

Enterprise Ireland scheme aims to leverage private sector funds to create total of €700million for investment 2013-2018.

Enterprise Ireland scheme aims to leverage private sector funds to create total of €700million for investment 2013-2018.

Yesterday, the Irish Presidency delivered on one of its highest priorities as it secured agreement on the EU’s new Common Fisheries Policy.

On the eve of World Tobacco Day, the Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, said "We must continue our efforts to move towards a society that is tobacco free, not just in Ireland but in the EU and across the world.