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FG kicked by superfluous lee

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:57:04 +0000

Lee looked less than impressed at his former colleague's report and this did not go unnoticed by Fianna Fáil backbencher Timmy Dooley, who looked at the TV and then looked back at Lee before he quipped, “It's great to have one of our …... Continue reading »

The Report, The Launch

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:33:03 +0000

Deputy Timmy Dooley hit the nail on the head when we asked how we would feel if we woke up in the morning to find all of our banking system owned by (say) Libya. The Report was agreed. It will be sent to the Oireachtas Finance Committee …... Continue reading »

The Clare Herald: Funding Boost For Clare County Fire And Rescue …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:12:08 +0000

Minister of State and Clare T.D. Tony Killeen has announced that funding has been allocated to Clare County Council enabling it to commence work on a new training centre for fire and rescue staff in Ennis. …... Continue reading »

The Clare Herald: Killeen/Dooley vie for Junior Ministry role

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:38:14 +0000

Meanwhile, Mountshannon Fianna Fail T.D. Timmy Dooley has expressed his desire to replace his Clare Oireachtas colleague should he fail to return to the Junior Ministerial ranks, claiming that the County must continue to be represented …... Continue reading »

10 Clare Seafood Establishments Awarded 2009 BIM Seafood Circle …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 22:24:28 +0000

Ten County Clare based seafood establishments have been awarded membership of the highly regarded Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), the Irish Sea Fisheries Board Seafood Circle programme. BIM/Irish Sea Fisheries Board, the State agency with …... Continue reading »

Inish Times Archive » Keep fighting for fishing industry

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:31:30 +0000

The fishing industry has welcomed an increase in quotas secured by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Tony Killeen, however, they have stressed there is more work to be done. There is a five percent increase in total quotas …... Continue reading »

Irish Government launches tree strategy | Horticulture Week

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:48:41 +0000

Minister for forestry and fisheries Tony Killeen said: “This will become a key tool in developing a new strategic approach at both national and local level. “I am convinced that forestry will become a cornerstone of sustainable rural …... Continue reading »

The Clare Herald: EUR500k For HSE West Under Special Housing Aid …

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:20:16 +0000

Minister of State and Clare T.D., Tony Killeen has confirmed that the Government had allocated EUR500k to the Health Service Executive (HSE) Western Area to carry out essential repairs to homes occupied by elderly persons living on …... Continue reading »

I’m ready for my close-up! Sub-committee on EU Affairs webcasting …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 21:44:29 +0000

Timmy Dooley, TD (Fianna Fáil) Beverly Flynn, TD (Fianna Fáil) Michael McGrath, TD (Fianna Fáil) Billy Timmins, TD (Fine Gael). Senator Deirdre deBurca (GP) Senator Pearse Doherty (Sinn Féin) Senator Ronan Mullen, (Independent) …... Continue reading »

The Clare Courier ¦ Features ¦ Indian community celebrates Diwali …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:37:22 +0000

Mayor of Shannon, Cllr Gerry Flynn, represented the people of the town while Cllr Tony Mulcahy deputised for the Mayor of Clare, Fianna Fáil TD Timmy Dooley also attended as did other distinguished guests. …... Continue reading »

Fianna Fail Party Meets In West

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:55:32 +0000

Clare's two Fianna Fáil TDs, Tony Killeen and Timmy Dooley, are in Galway this weekend for the Party's annual think-in. It comes in advance of the Dáil resuming for business on Wednesday September 24th next. …... Continue reading »

Multiple Successes For Clare Tidy Towns Participants

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:59:24 +0000

Tony Killeen TD tonight congratulated County Clare’s Tidy Towns participants for picking up numerous awards in the 50th National Tidy Towns Competition. Ennis was named Ireland’s tidiest large urban area while the County Capital and …... Continue reading »

Funding For West Clare Group Water Scheme

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:02:36 +0000

Tony Killeen, Minister of State and Clare TD welcomed today’s announcement that CLÁR top-up funding of EUR305,970 has been approved for works to be carried out on the Leitrim/Shyan Group Water Scheme in West Clare. …... Continue reading »

Council Commits to Repairing Roads In Kilnaboy

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:43:34 +0000

Tony Killeen has received assurances form Clare County Council that it intends carrying out repairs on roads adversely affected by works on the Kilnaboy Group Water Scheme. In a written response to a representation by the local TD on …... Continue reading »

Slurry Spreading Deadline In Clare Is Extended Following Recent …

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:55:13 +0000

According to Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, ‘The measure applies to farmers in REPS 2 and REPS 3 who are required to have spread all the slurry produced during the winter housing …... Continue reading »

Killeen Welcomes Funding Boost For County Clare’s Road Infrastructure

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:41:30 +0000

Tony Killeen has said that this week’s Government allocation to Clare County Council of funds worth almost EUR380k would lead to significant improvements in County Clare’s road infrastructure. Under the 2008 CLÁR Programme, …... Continue reading »

Adhmhaidin: Dé Céadaoin 25 Meitheamh 2008

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:49:44 +0000

An tAire Stáit Iascaireachta Tony Killeen ag caint faoi thoradh chruinniú mullaigh iascaireachta a bhí san Eoraip inné. Glacadh le córas nua feitheoireachta, le dul i ngleic le hiomportáil mí-dhleathach éisc & socraíodh go mbeadh níos …... Continue reading »

Bioenergy 2008 Event

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:49:48 +0000

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with responsibility for fisheries and forestry, Mr. Tony Killeen…... Continue reading »

Nuacht a hAon: Dé Céadaoin 11 Meitheamh 2008

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:15:15 +0000

Nuacht Náisiúnta, Idirnáisiúnta & Gaeltachta; Eoin Ó Murchú ag caint faoi agóid an cheardchumann IMPACT & an HSE; An tAire Stát Tony Killeen ag caint faoi agóid na nIascairí, Caitlín Mhic Aoidh ag labhairt as Cloch na Caoillte i …... Continue reading »

Adhmhaidin: Dé hAoine 06 Meitheamh 2008

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 15:50:14 +0000

An tIascaire Hugo Boyle & an Teachta Dála Tony Killeen ag caint faoi agóid a bhí ag na n-iascairí taobh amuigh den Dáil inné.... Continue reading »

Fishermen to Hold Demonstration at Ports & Dáil Eireann

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:40:18 +0000

Minister Brendan Smith TD and Minister of State Tony Killeen TD must act fast from Ireland’s perspective & secondly via the EU Maritime Affairs Commissioner & the wider European perspective, too many factors have grouped together on the …... Continue reading »

Expansion For Taxi Services At Shannon Airport

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 24 May 2008 00:24:33 +0000

Tony Killeen has welcomed the news that the level of taxi services operating at Shannon Airport are to be expanded. The Junior Agriculture Minister this week received confirmation from the Airport Director that additional permits will …... Continue reading »

Minister Killeen Statement On The Late Dr. Patrick Hillery

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:10:21 +0000

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 »

Public Asked For Input Into New Heritage Plan for County Clare

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:45:42 +0000

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 »

Lisbon Treaty Public Debate in Tullamore Ennis

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 14:44:16 +0000

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 »