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Clare County Fire And Rescue Service Receives Funding For New …

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:46:58 +0000

“I have been informed by Michael Kitt, TD Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, that Clare is to benefit significantly under the 2008 Fire Service Capital Programme”, he explained. …... Continue reading »

Adhmhaidin: Dé Máirt 13 Bealtaine 2008

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 13 May 2008 22:46:09 +0000

Feachtas Chonradh Liospóin seolta ag an Rialtas inné i nGaillimh: Labhair Eibhlín Ní Chonghaile le Frank Fahy, Seán Ó Neachtain, Noel Treacy & le hÉamon Ó Cuív atá ar son an chonradh agus déanann sí plé ar na pointí a rinne siad le …... Continue reading »

Irish language

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:13:57 +0000

The new arrangements came into effect on 1 January 2007, and Irish was first used at a meeting of the EU Council of Ministers, by Minister Noel Treacy, TD, on 22 January 2007. According to the 2002 Census of Population, …... Continue reading »

Plea to curb bus bullies

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:43:59 +0000

Fine Gael Senator Ulick Burke said many pupils did not wear their seat belts and were getting out of their seats on the buses. He was aware that in some cases bullying was taking place.... Continue reading »

Young scientists innovate for Africa

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 01:36:34 +0000

Congratulating the winner, the Minister of State for Irish Aid, Michael Kitt TD, said:. “I am delighted that this excellent project which highlights the link between environment issues, in particular energy efficiency, and development …... Continue reading »

MPs attend Dail joint committee

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 18:01:50 +0000

Committee chair, Fianna Fail deputy Noel Treacy, described the meeting as “an historic occasion”. “This is a truly historic day and one that is unprecedented in the history of our parliament,” he said. …... Continue reading »

Dail calls for bilateral agreement on US undocumented

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:04:37 +0000

Minister for State for Foreign Affairs Michael Kitt said that the Government has said it would explore all possible alternative options in the event that comprehensive reform legislation, which would have provided a path to citizenship …... Continue reading »

Some Reasons NOT to Vote Fianna Fail

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:26:50 +0000

Again in no particular order: 1. Bankless Bertie 2. The electronic voting debacle 3. Repeated refusals to accept responsibility 4 … 11. Paisley's support 12. Blair's support 13. Billions wasted 14. Noel Treacy - lied to the public … . Airport policy 5. Martin Cullen 6. Use of Shannon by U.S. 7. Noel Ahern 8. John McGuinness... Continue reading »

Some Reasons NOT to Vote Progressive Democrat

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:26:45 +0000

(Probably) last in the series: 1. Tom Parlon 2. The citizenship Referendum 3. The Treatment of Frank Connolly 4. Mae Sexton 5. Tim O'Malley 6. Tom Morrissey 7. Michael McDowell 8. Noel Grealish 9. Harney giving Noel Treacy job overseeing his financiers 10. Ridiculous stamp duty campaign 11. Harney's strange view of what a contract... Continue reading »

Galway East

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 26 May 2007 01:50:06 +0000

Galway East Writes P O’Neill of Best of Both Worlds on May 26th, 2007 Read More: Galway East Ulick Burke in on Paul Connaughton’s surplus. No Comments... Continue reading »

Tuam Herald: Paul Connaughton in US to lobby for Irish illegals

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 11 Mar 2007 00:53:09 +0000

Paul Connaughton in US to lobby for Irish illegals Thursday March 8th 2007 By Tom Gilmore GALWAY EAST T.D. Paul Connaughton was one of an all-party delegation from the Dail at a rally today (Wednesday) in Washington to try to pressurise the American political establishment to introduce legislation legalising 50,000 undocumented Irish currently... Continue reading »

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 18:41:12 +0000

Someone has just done their sums and discovered that our mighty TDs are pulling in a cool one thousand euro a day when they’re sitting in Leinster House.All I can say is Thank God. There are 365 days when they might be trundling around the Dail, sitting, at our expense. As it is we’re getting off cheap since they only sit for about 125 days - a... Continue reading »

Treacy says he doesn’t know who leaked t…

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 11 Oct 2006 09:32:07 +0000

Junior Minister Noel Treacy has told the Mahon Tribunal that he has no knowledge whatsoever of who leaked information about the Taoiseach’s finances to the Irish Times.... Continue reading »

A pre-emptive leak?

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 13:46:09 +0000

A pre-emptive leak? Writes P O’Neill of Best of Both Worlds on October 6th, 2006 Read More: Fianna Fail, Galway East, Tribunals A curious item from the RTE News website today: Minister of State Noel Treacy will appear before the Mahon Tribunal next Wednesday to answer questions about the leaking of information about payments to the... Continue reading »

Minister Noel Treacy presses Italian authorities…

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:32:57 +0000

Mr Noel Treacy T.D., Minister for European Affairs today raised the ongoing discrimination against Irish lecturers in Italian universities in bilateral consultations with Senator Roberto Antonione, Under Secretary of State at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Minister Treacy urged the Italian Government to take action now to end all... Continue reading »