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I'm not paying for this | Twenty Major – Still smoking in Dublin bars

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on twentymajor.net

Oh look what I found after googling 'Eamon O'Cuiv' and 'Opus Dei'. This is taken from an Opus Dei website and is google translated from Italian to English so it's not perfect. The place called Lismullen Centre referred to in the piece …... Continue reading »

Politicians don't enjoy funerals. « Error – Positive Infinity

An article about Noel Grealish seen on errorpositiveinfinity.wordpress.com

… time on local issues tend to have safer seats then those who spend less; of only two Progressive Democrat TDs to survive the last election, one of them survived solely on the basis of his impressive constituency work: Noel Grealish. …... Continue reading »

Abolishing NUI a 'backward step by a backward Government', says …

An article about Michael D. Higgins seen on advertiser.ie/galway

This is the view of Galway West TD and Labour party president Michael D Higgins, who has criticised Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe's plans to abolish the NUI. Dep Higgins characterised the decision as “an ignorant action” and said …... Continue reading »

Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh moves to next planning stage – Galway …

An article about Noel Grealish seen on advertiser.ie/galway

Independent Galway West TD Noel Grealish has welcomed Minister O'Keeffe's decision. “I am delighted the Minister has recognised the importance of providing new accommodation for the school in Knocknacarra,” he said. …... Continue reading »

Local opposition to private banking inquiry

An article about Padraic McCormack seen on galwayindependent.com

… the “first sign of cracks developing” between the coalition partners. That's according to Galway West TD Padraic McCormack, who called on the Fianna Fail to concede to the Green Party's wishes on this occasion and hold a public inquiry.... Continue reading »

Lack of council staff is hurting the public, says McCormack …

An article about Padraic McCormack seen on advertiser.ie/galway

This is the view of Fine Gael Galway West TD Pádraic McCormack. He is calling on the Government to lift that embargo, thereby allowing the Galway city and county council employ more staff to deal with the issues that come up on a day to …... Continue reading »

Irish Family Carers Participate In European Research Project | The …

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on clareherald.com

Health & Children; Paschal Moynihan, Director Services for Older People HSE West “Fair Deal”; Marian Harkin MEP; Minister Eamon O'Cuív; Dept. Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs; and Prof. Joyce O'Connor, Patron Caring for Carers …... Continue reading »

The Byrne Blog: PUSH FOR SLANE BYPASS

An article about Frank Fahey seen on thomasbyrne.blogspot.com

Frank Fahey T.D., Chairman of the Dail Transport Committee, has said that the Committee will also monitor proposals made by me to Meath County Council regarding banning HGV's through Slane village. The NRA have also confirmed to me that …... Continue reading »

Galwegian leads Fianna Fail pilgrimage

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on galwayindependent.com

… event in Northern Ireland since partition. Joe O'Neill from Ardrahan led the inaugural Ogra summer school to Derry last weekend. The event was attended by senior political figures from across the island such as Minister Eamon O Cuiv.... Continue reading »

Higgins pushes for Government investment – Galway Independent

An article about Michael D. Higgins seen on galwayindependent.com

Galway West Deputy Michael D Higgins has urged the Government to increase the national debt in order to invest much-needed funds into the flailing jobs marke.... Continue reading »

Cutting Oireachtas members’ pay was correct, says Grealish …

An article about Noel Grealish seen on advertiser.ie/galway

This is the view of Independent Galway West TD Noel Grealish, who said he was “very pleased” that the Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan jr introduced “cost saving amendments” in relation to Oireachtas payments. …... Continue reading »

Oireachtas Committee on Transport to discuss bus gate at College …

An article about Frank Fahey seen on oireachtas.ie/viewdoc.asp

Chairman of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport, Deputy Frank Fahey, TD, said: “According to the Dublin City Council plan, cars are to be banned from the College Green area of Dublin city by the end of the Summer as a first step …... Continue reading »

FF casts eye to Galway for Euro candidate replacement

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on oceanfm.ie

Three high-profile Galway natives have been linked as possible replacement candidates for Fianna Fáil in the European Elections. The search for a potential candidate is on after the exit of sitting MEP in the North West constituentcy, …... Continue reading »

Gombeen Nation: Limerick criminal shoots himself in the head

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on gombeennation.blogspot.com

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Labour Party Conference 2009 on Flickr – Photo Sharing!

An article about Michael D. Higgins seen on flickr.com/photos/labourparty

Michael D Higgins TD, Galway West speaking to delegates at the Labour Party conference held this weekend in Mullingar.... Continue reading »

Community ambulance service to benefit the West

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on westernpeople.ie

WESTERN counties are to benefit from two new community ambulances, launched last week by the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Eamon O Cuiv.... Continue reading »

Cllr Joe Ryan's Blog: Anglo Irish bonuses take the biscuit

An article about Michael D. Higgins seen on cllrjoeryan.blogspot.com

Michael D Higgins speaks against Green & FF Education cuts. Greens & FF turn their back on educational disadvantage. Click to hear or download Joe on South East Radio News October 23rd '08. Ryan says Green supporters will find Labour's …... Continue reading »

The Queen's University of Belfast | Orange Society: LOYAL ORDERS …

An article about Eamon O Cuiv seen on orange.society.qub.ac.uk

“Ms Ritchie is photographed at the function beside the Republic of Ireland’s Culture Minister Eamon O’Cuiv. He has spoken about the importance of preserving the Orange culture and made a grant of £100000 to assist in the development of …... Continue reading »

New Gym Launched

An article about Frank Fahey seen on knockon.ie

Connacht CEO Gerry Kelly presided over the event and reserved special mention for Frank Fahey TD who helped secure government funding and Jimmy Staunton of Elverys sports who sponsored the new equipment in the superb new facility which …... Continue reading »

Stop big HSE salaries or resign, McCormack tells Harney – Galway …

An article about Padraic McCormack seen on advertiser.ie/galway

This is the view of Fine Gael Galway West TD Padraic McCormack, who becomes the second Galway politician in a week to call for the resignation of Minister Harney. Last week former PD and now Independent Cllr Tom Welby called for her to …... Continue reading »

Gombeen Nation: Does the RSA really want to save lives?

An article about Frank Fahey seen on gombeennation.blogspot.com

Frank Fahey's property portfolio ... Continue reading »

Green Ink: Live Blogging the US Election

An article about Frank Fahey seen on greeninkpen.blogspot.com

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ElBlogador.com- The Voice of Irish Nationalism: Progressive …

An article about Noel Grealish seen on elblogador.blogspot.com

Mary Harney TD will probably re-join FF and Noel Grealish has in the past held meetings to discuss joining FF, but chose to wait it out with the PD's. Posted by Pierre Brasfort at 6:23 PM. Labels: Progressive Democrats …... Continue reading »

Fergal Reid: The sun sets on evening time.

An article about Noel Grealish seen on fergalreid.blogspot.com

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Green Ink: Green Ink's Week

An article about Frank Fahey seen on greeninkpen.blogspot.com

Snoop Dogg was Pants but the Bloggers were Good ... Continue reading »