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16 Apr
Minister Killeen Statement On The Late Dr. Patrick Hillery
An article about Tony Killeen seen on theclareherald.blogspot.com
Junior Minister and County Clare Fianna Fail TD Tony Killeen said that the people of Clare could be rightly proud of Dr. Patrick Hillery's long and distinguished career. “Along with his outstanding Ministerial career in four separate …... Continue reading »
15 Apr
Public Asked For Input Into New Heritage Plan for County Clare
An article about Tony Killeen seen on theclareherald.blogspot.com
The event will include addresses by Junior Environment and Energy Minister Tony Killeen and John Gittins of the Cheshire Landscape Trust, along with representatives of various community organisations from across Clare. …... Continue reading »
06 Apr
Lisbon Treaty Public Debate in Tullamore Ennis
An article about Timmy Dooley seen on forumoneuropepodcast.org
The meeting opened with addresses by local Fianna Fail TD Timmy Dooley who called for a Yes vote in the forthcoming referendum on the Treaty and by former MEP Patricia McKenna of the People’s Movement who argued for a No vote. …... Continue reading »
14 Mar
Flood Relief Plan For Ennis
An article about Tony Killeen seen on theclareherald.blogspot.com
Tony Killeen has welcomed the announcement that the Office of Public Works (OPW) has placed a contract for the Civil Engineering Works associated with the River Fergus Upper (Ennis) Flood Relief Scheme. …... Continue reading »
06 Mar
Killeen Announces EUR5.5m To Improve Clare Rural Water Supplies
An article about Tony Killeen seen on theclareherald.blogspot.com
Mr Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State for Environment and Energy, today announced that Clare had received an allocation of EUR5.5m under the 2008 Rural Water Programme. Speaking in Claregalway, where he launched his Department’s annual …... Continue reading »
05 Mar
Movement On Ballyvaughan Sewerage Scheme
An article about Tony Killeen seen on theclareherald.blogspot.com
Tony Killeen today confirmed that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, has expressed its intention to shortly grant a Foreshore Licence for Ballyvaughan. According to the North Clare TD, the issuing of the licence will …... Continue reading »
22 Feb
Fire station opens
An article about Tony Killeen seen on mayonews.ie
A new state-of-the-art fire station was officially opened in Clifden last Friday by Tony Killeen.... Continue reading »
23 Jan
Timmy Dooley
An article about Timmy Dooley seen on dublinireland2008.blogspot.com
Today i met the TD i will be working for, Timmy Dooley. My very first impression was “this guy is going to be awesome!” He was very friendly towards me and seem excited to have me working with him. We first just sat down and got to know …... Continue reading »
Sports Funding Made Available To Local Organisations
An article about Tony Killeen seen on theclareherald.blogspot.com
Tony Killeen (left) has urged local sports and voluntary organisations to apply for funding under the annual Sports Capital Programme. The Minister said that the 2008 Programme, details of which were announced this week, offers valuable …... Continue reading »
22 Jan
Teachta Dála
An article about Timmy Dooley seen on dublinireland2008.blogspot.com
I have been assigned to work with Timmy Dooley from Ennis, Co. Clare. He is a young TD and this is his first term in the Dail so i guess we will be learning together! I am so excited to get started, you have no idea! …... Continue reading »
22 Dec 2007
Tony Killeen cautions about giving pets for Christmas
An article about Tony Killeen seen on clarenews.ie
In a timely message for the festive season, Minister of State and Clare Fianna F…... Continue reading »
02 Nov 2007
Irish Times: Gormley begins archaeological policy review
An article about Sile de Valera seen on tarawatch.org
Under the 1999 Framework and Principles for the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage, published by then minister Síle de Valera, the National Monuments Acts were to be “used to the fullest possible extent . . . to secure the …... Continue reading »
23 Aug 2007
Now Then: pod digging - Tony Killeen TD on Shannon
An article about Tony Killeen seen on Brian Greene
Now: press release from minister of state Tony Killeen TD … I suppose that Shannon is under threat and some of them will be doing that for political reasons” Tony Killeen TD this MP3 is not flash playable as it is chip’ed... Continue reading »
15 Feb 2007
Labour Affairs Minister says lack of phone coverage in an area is unacceptable
Seen on Kerry News Blog
Labour Affairs Minister says lack of phone coverage in an area is unacceptable February 15, 2007 at 11:44 am · Filed under kerry_news Minister for Labour Affairs and Clare TD, Tony Killeen says having neither landline nor mobile phone coverage in an area is unacceptable. This follows Monday’s work place accident at Moll’s Gap where a Kerry... Continue reading »
09 Feb 2007
Typical Bertie shystering
Seen on Skangerland
Of course Bertie won’t condemn Tony Killeen’s valiant efforts to help us avoid a prison-overcrowding problem like that facing John Reid-all-about-it over at the Home Office. How could he? This is, after all, the Taoiseach who was so eager to see the killers of Jerry McCabe wandering free from Castlerea Prison, and the Taoiseach who understands... Continue reading »
29 Jan 2007
Hurrah. January’s nearly over
Seen on In Fact, Ah
One of the Most Interesting on Flickr this week. From Señor Codo’s collection. One of the best headlines I’ve seen on a rag for some time. This one’s from the London evening freesheet, thelondonpaper. Pig Farmer: Serial Murder Claims “Hogwash”. Bet you this guy is cussing his luck that he doesn’t have Tony Killeen as his local representative.... Continue reading »
28 Jan 2007
Killeen meets with Lynch family
Seen on RTE.ie - Irish Public Service TV and radio stations online
Tony Killeen met the family of Robert Lynch today to apologise in person for a letter seeking the release of the man convicted of Mr Lynch’s murder.... Continue reading »
Clientelism
Seen on Still Point
Clientelism gone Mad My favourite broadcaster beyond doubt is Marian Finnucane precisely because she is easy on the ear, intelligent, understanding, and empathetic and has a marvellously sincere style of questioning her guests. Also she is a brilliant listener. Maybe this is her most important quality. In short she is entertainment and... Continue reading »
26 Jan 2007
Ahern dismisses calls for Killeen resignation
Seen on RTE.ie - Irish Public Service TV and radio stations online
The Taoiseach has dismissed calls for the resignation of Tony Killeen over the row about representations for the early release of a convicted murderer.... Continue reading »
It wasn’t me! Politician claims ignorance, shock.
Seen on Fatmammycat.com
I watched Mrs Lynch, mother of mudered Rob Lynch taking on the news last night and honest to God, her anger, tears and broken heart nearly made me cry. This poor woman said she was not going to accept Minsiter of State Tony Kileen’s ridiculous statement that he didn’t know or hadn’t personally signed off on a letter asking for the early release of... Continue reading »