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Popcorn Politics: Cookie Monster Barry Andrews!

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 22:27:05 +0000

Cookie Monster Barry Andrews! 'A love in' – that is how one political wag described the launch of the final report into the proposed constitutional amendment on the rights of the child earlier this week. For those in the dark, …... Continue reading »

“I'm a victim”, says Willie O'Dea | The Irish Sentinel

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:08:04 +0000

Well placed sources told us that John Gormley and Eamon Ryan got down on their knees to beg for full support of the coalition and their Ministerial salaries while a number of party members, who between them found an ounce of morality, …... Continue reading »

Green Party blasts Deirdre de Burca « Random Irish News

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:05:08 +0000

'It is less known that she threatened John Gormley and her party colleagues that she would set out to damage the party if she did not get that job.' Ms White also points out that de Burca has – for the past two weeks – stayed away from …... Continue reading »

ESRI rejects the SBP claim that Dublin waste report will be …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:03:00 +0000

The report, which was published last week, criticised environment minister John Gormley's waste strategy, leading the minister to query the think-tank's standards in preparing the report. Now, in an embarrassing move for the ESRI, …... Continue reading »

Gormley to examine Poolbeg contract

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:34:09 +0000

Minster for the Environment John Gormley said he plans to appoint an authorised officer to examine the detail of the contract for the controversial Poolbeg incinerator in Dublin. Mr Gormley said he wanted to be clear on the contingent …... Continue reading »

Bord Snip Report Ignores Rural Ireland : Malcolmnoonan

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:50:34 +0000

This is why I have asked the Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley to address a joint session of both councils in October to address this, funding issues for local government and indeed the very future …... Continue reading »

An Irish Town Planner's Blog: EU's highest court upholds …

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:01:22 +0000

A spokesman for Minister for the Environment John Gormley said he welcomed the clarification given by the court. “It is a complex judgment that relates to agencies and bodies outside the Department of the Environment,” Mr Gormley said. …... Continue reading »

New Archaeological Guidelines « Moore Groups blog

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:24:29 +0000

New archaeological guidelines have just been launched by the Minister for the Environment, John Gormley. They relate to development by the Irish Concrete Federation as well as Eirgrid and ESB Networks. Online versions are available from …... Continue reading »

Stephen Spillane – The Lisbon Debate gets going – A bit of a round-up

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:43:13 +0000

Moving on from the abortion issue which has raised its head early in the debate, Suzy has picked up on a Press Release by Lucinda Creighton TD (FG) who could have titled her PR a little better or of course maybe been a bit clearer to …... Continue reading »

TaraWatch » Irish Times: Minister accused of delaying UNESCO bid

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:55:08 +0000

Campaign group TaraWatch has accused Minister for the Environment John Gormley of delaying the nomination of the Hill of Tara as a Unesco World Heritage site in order to facilitate the construction of the M3 motorway, writes Olivia …... Continue reading »

| Irish Examiner

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 31 May 2009 10:09:28 +0000

THE Minister for Children Barry Andrews has said one of the first priorities of the Government in the wake of the damning Ryan report will be to examine a memorial for the victims of abuse. The issue of a commemoration that would …... Continue reading »

John Gormley TD, leader of the Green Party, congratulates the …

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 24 May 2009 10:24:11 +0000

Statement from Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government John Gormley TD, leader of the Green Party, on the Ideas Campaign.... Continue reading »

John Gormley and Local candidates at the, Green Party Local …

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 20 May 2009 23:24:09 +0000

Minister John Gormley and candiates at the, Green Party Local Manifesto Launch 2009.... Continue reading »

News Articles by Martin Hogan » Blog Archive » Hogan welcomes …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:34:58 +0000

the announcement that Environment Minister John Gormley is to scrap the e-voting machines, that have so far cost the country EUR51m. Hogan who is running for election to Dublin City Council in Dublin 8 said: …... Continue reading »

Arse End Of Ireland: Watery Excuses.

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:03:34 +0000

Ireland is, apparently, a first world country, and there's no excuse, no explanation, or no gentle, saviour-like photoshoot of John Gormley's pretty, petty empathy that can justify why we don't have clean, safe drinking water. …... Continue reading »

Inconceivable « 200 Words

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:00:47 +0000

The Friday Irish Times front page, which went to press an hour or so ago, has a picture of environment minister John Gormley chatting with some national school children. Gormley's other official duty today was to announce the scrapping …... Continue reading »

Gilmore cuts the ribbon!

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:51:44 +0000

… constituency queries every Friday afternoon between 2pm and 4pm and by appointment. Posted in Ballinteer, dublin south, dundrum, labour Tagged: alex white, byelection, canvassing, dublin south, eamon gilmore, labour party, ruairi quinn.... Continue reading »

The daily irrelevant » Ireland scraps evoting in favour of 'stupid …

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:48:55 +0000

The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley said in a statement that “a process will now be put in place, including discussions with the supplier, to address the disposal of the electronic voting and …... Continue reading »

Earth Hour Dublin 2009 | The Dublin Community Blog

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:28:48 +0000

John Gormley, Irish Minister for the Environment, is calling on all local authorities to support Earth Hour. The Office of Public work is going to darken Irish flood-lit national monuments – including the Rock of Cashel. Via FIE. …... Continue reading »

Great Green Giveaway?

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:28:45 +0000

Trevor Sargent and John Gormley, the Environment Minister, have been trying to convince local authorities to convert waste ground into allotments. “Under the Local Government Act of 2001, local authorities have a remit to provide …... Continue reading »

John Gormley visits Limerick – The Limerick Blogger Archive

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:46:56 +0000

John Gormley visits Limerick. Leader of the Green Party and Minister for the Environment and local government was in Limerick yesterday, and during a visit to Castletroy Community Park, we managed to get a few words with …... Continue reading »

“here, get chatting with Gormley lads will ya?” | Mark Coughlan

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:36:21 +0000

It’s time for Labour and/or Fine Gael to get talking with John Gormley and his disciples. Share/Save/Bookmark. This entry was posted on Friday, February 13th, 2009 at 12:38 am and is filed under Personal. You can follow any responses to …... Continue reading »

Is Brian fixing the economy with sparknotes? « The Unemployed Blog

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:35:25 +0000

Tags: Barry Andrews, Brian Lenihan, Brian Cowan, Anglo Irish Bank, economy, immigration, cetlic tiger. A thought occurs to me. How embarrassed are Fianna Fáil voters feeling these days? I mean, they won the last election largely because …... Continue reading »

‘No Cutbacks, No Fees, No Fianna Fáil TD’s!’, images from Student …

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:34:03 +0000

“It was big, it was loud. The march went to Merrion Square bypassing the gardaí protecting the back entrance to the Dáil. A worker from Waterford Crystal was the first to address the assembled crowds. He was warmly welcomed and quite …... Continue reading »

Ennistymon candidate Ann Marie Flangan with John Gormley

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 22:25:51 +0000

The Green Party posted a photo:. Ennistymon candidate Ann Marie Flangan with John Gormley. Pictured at the Burren.... Continue reading »