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Deirdre De Burca Newsletter 2009 European Elections. « Irish …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:51:53 +0000

Also in the leaflet is a picture of her with John Gormley, Trevor Sargent and Joe Corr. Each Green Party local election candidate is also pictured. Senator Deirdre De Burca has since resigned from the Green Party and the Senate. …... Continue reading »

Dr. Bill Tormey » Open letter to George Lee

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:18:02 +0000

You can take it, Mr Lee, that I will address that issue and report to Enda Kenny and Dr James Reilly what I find and make suggestions including a prescription for cure. By the way, no health system in the world is without serious flaws. …... Continue reading »

Awards Ceremony a Great Success

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:40:09 +0000

We were delighted to have Trevor Sargent TD to present the awards and also guests from County Limerick VEC. Also thanks to Hazelwood College for the use of their facilities. Some of the students who received awards with Trevor Sargent …... Continue reading »

PRUNING BLACKCURRANT BUSHES WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM AN ORGANIC …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:40:05 +0000

Posted by Trevor Sargent in General. Leave a Comment. This mild and still weather after the 'shock and awe' of the BIG FREEZE really makes me appreciate the occasional foray into the garden. I was recently at an organic gardening talk …... Continue reading »

Sargent to give €4m in grants – News, frontpage – Fingal …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:39:51 +0000

THE Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food contributed a total of €8 million to 220 horticulture producers in 2008 and 2009, supporting investment of some €20 million, Minister of State Trevor Sargent told the Dáil.... Continue reading »

PRIZE-WINNING PEAS! « Trevor's Kitchen Garden

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:58:56 +0000

Posted by Trevor Sargent in Miscellaneous, Peas. Tagged: July, Rush and Lusk Horticultural Show. Leave a Comment. 13 July 2009. The Rush and Lusk Horticultural Show took place on Saturday (the 11th). I decided to enter some of my broad …... Continue reading »

FARMERS' MARKET GOOD OUTLET FOR SURPLUS HARVEST – SECOND WEEK IN …

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:30:02 +0000

Posted by Trevor Sargent in General. Tagged: Balbriggan Fish and Farmers Market, July. Leave a Comment. Image: C.Finn. When the only chance to cook is a Saturday or Sunday, the harvest from even a small garden can be more than enough at …... Continue reading »

€180000 each day for 'doing nothing' | Student Smart

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:44:55 +0000

Fine Gael health spokesman Dr James Reilly that health workers had rights and should not have to make “unreasonable moves”. But there could be no question of extra payments for being redeployed, he said. …... Continue reading »

| Irish Examiner

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 31 May 2009 10:31:37 +0000

Food and Horticulture Minister Trevor Sargent and United States Charge d'Affaires Robert J Faucher officially opened the Bloom garden which aims to encourage everyone to grow a portion of their own fruit and vegetable requirements. …... Continue reading »

What would Fine Gael do differently?

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 17:01:17 +0000

… on how we will be different from the current Government. Our guest speaker will be Dr. James Reilly TD. Councillor Mary O’Shea, Ray McAdam and I will be speaking but the meeting will be about answering your questions. April 17, 2009 …... Continue reading »

Allotment growing vegetables | Greenme: Sustainable Living Blog

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:40:49 +0000

A new television series that will follow a group of rookie gardeners as they learn how to grow their own food on an allotment will be introduced by the Green Party’s Minister for Food and Horticulture, Trevor Sargent tomorrow. …... Continue reading »

What Fine Gael would do differently, what happened at the meeting

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:04:05 +0000

Both myself and James Reilly addressed the meeting. We spoke about what Fine Gael would do differently. We covered off our policy launches in national finances, creating jobs in the Green economy, Oireachtas reform and universal health …... Continue reading »

Students' robots compete in RoboRugby | Science.ie

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:51:24 +0000

The winning team of Darragh O'Brien, Conor Moloney and James Kilkenny Roddy were presented with their award by Michael O'Connor of sponsors Siemens. The Darius Innovation Award went to Botball, an ingenious double-ended robot, …... Continue reading »

The State of the Nation: The Taoiseach Has No Clothes

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:28:25 +0000

Michael Kennedy fumed and blustered that the pictures and the reporting of the pictures by RTE news were “a personal offence to the Office of An Taoiseach” and “an affront to the role of An Taoiseach.” …... Continue reading »

‘Let us become the change we want to see happen’ « yellow roman …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 16:54:16 +0000

Trevor Sargent this morning (full speech here). And yet another party throws out the Obama-like rallying cries. Later, a herd of bloggers (what’s the appropriate collective noun?) will be attending the ‘Lessons from Obama’ workshop, …... Continue reading »

€2m Donation For Ethiopia – Farming | farming news | cattle prices …

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:26:11 +0000

A donation of €2 million to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) was announced today by Minister of State Trevor Sargent TD to provide food aid in Ethiopia. In recent times the WTF has had to cut rations to hungry people in Ethiopia due to …... Continue reading »

Use black bins for pork say council – News, frontpage – Fingal …

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:01:03 +0000

Minister of State for Food Policy Trevor Sargent said he would be working with An Bord Bia to ensure that quality pigmeat products – including those organically certified – could be brought back into the market as quickly as possible. …... Continue reading »

Harney can't explain how €100m in cost savings will be found

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:15:38 +0000

But Fine Gael health spokesman Dr James Reilly said there doesn't appear to be any “serious intent” on the part of the minister to cut drug costs. “I don't know how they're going to make their savings, but money can definitely be saved …... Continue reading »

Organic Food and Drink: Study aims to boost organic growth in Kerry

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:59:21 +0000

Minister for Food and Horticulture Trevor Sargent today announced an organic feasibility study for Kerry. The main aims of the study are to identify market opportunities for enterprises in the organic sector, to encourage new entrants …... Continue reading »

Elderly hit hard by means test for medical card

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:55:23 +0000

But Fine Gael’s health spokesman Dr James Reilly condemned a move by the Department of Finance to slash nursing home tax relief from the higher to the standard rate, a move that would devastate struggling families. …... Continue reading »

National Organic Awards: and the winners are

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:46:54 +0000

Trevor Sargent TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, presented the Overall National Organic Award 2008 to Glenisk Irish Organic Butter. This new product will be launched onto shop shelves in the …... Continue reading »

Nuacht a hAon: Dé Luain 22 Meán Fómhair 2008

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:07:32 +0000

James Reilly, Teachta Dála ag caint faoi cás ailse Edel Kelly in Ospidéal na hInse, An Comhairleoir Contae PJ Ó Ceallaigh ag caint faoin scéala céanna & teaghlach Edel ag iarraidh fiosrúchán neamhspleách faoin gcás & pléann Eoin Ó …... Continue reading »

Nuacht a hAon: Dé hAoine 19 Meán Fómhair 2008

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 22:04:39 +0000

… scaranna bainc agus an géarchéim sna margaí airgidis; Conal Ó Móráin ag cur síos ar chúrsaí airgid chomh maith & cúrsaí i Meiriceá chomh maith le Sasana agus Éirinn; Trevor Sargent ag caint le hEoin Ó Murchú agus clabhsúr á chur i …... Continue reading »

thanks trevor, that was nice of you!

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:50:57 +0000

I got this in the post yesterday from Green Party Mininster of State Trevor Sargent. It was a little bit of a surprise to be very honest, but a most appreciated and very welcome one. After Bloom I sent out 275 postcards to [the so many …... Continue reading »

allotments

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:39:03 +0000

FOOD SECURITY: Builders and developers will have to provide land for urban farming and community allotments alongside future housing developments, according to Minister of State for Food Trevor Sargent. …... Continue reading »