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Roscommon and Carrick to benefit from additional CLAR funding

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:43:16 +0000

€200000 HAS been allocated to Carrick-On-Shannon’s water scheme by Minister Éamon O Cuív this week.... Continue reading »

Men at work

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:47:11 +0000

This monday morning 1000s of us are returning to work after another showery summer weekend. On last weeks Galway Advertiser PD Noel Grealish got his two cents worth in about the N16 'Road builder is ruining the roads'. Read More here…... Continue reading »

New Rathlin Ferry Operator 4

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 22:28:16 +0000

Eamon O Cuiv and the Cape Clear ferry controversy(pdf file) - Rathlin is part of the 33 member Irish Islands Federation. As this process has involved several ministerial departments presumably the full Executive, under the terms of the …... Continue reading »

The Rental Market is Saved!!!!

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:04:00 +0000

taken from Frank Fahey's register: Land: “Apts. 8A & 16 Eglington Court, Galway: letting; House at Kilbeacanty, Gort: letting; Apt. at Dun Aengus, New Docks, Galway: letting; House at Dun na Coirribe, Galway: letting; …... Continue reading »

Ireland to mark famine disaster

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 28 May 2008 14:26:30 +0000

Making the announcement, Community Affairs Minister Eamon O Cuiv said a committee would consider the various possibilities. The minister, a grandson of former Taoiseach and President Eamon De Valera, said: “The effects of the Great …... Continue reading »

Cllr Martin to address Summer School

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 13 May 2008 22:47:07 +0000

Cllr Keith Martin will be joining speakers such as Vincent Browne, Michael D Higgins and Siptu President Jack O'Connor as part of the line up of the three-day event, which will be held in Galway. Cllr Martin will be addressing the …... Continue reading »

An Dun reverts back to Dun Bleisce

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:20:49 +0000

Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Eamon O`Cuiv signed the name change tonight at a ceremony in Doon itself. The Irish name ‘Dun Bleisce’ can apparently be traced back to the year 774.... Continue reading »

European report calls for Irish abortion law change

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:53:30 +0000

Among those debating the report on Wednesday morning will be Irish parliamentarians Frank Fahey, Cecilia Keaveney, Peter Kelly and Terry Leyden of Fianna Fáil, Pat Breen and Joe O’Reilly of Fine Gael, Labour’s Joe Costello and …... Continue reading »

Adhmhaidin: Dé hAoine 11 Aibreán 2008

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:12:18 +0000

Frank Fahey ag caint faoin Chéibh Ros a' Mhíl agus an stáid ag a bhfuil na pontúin i Ros a' Mhíl.... Continue reading »

Top 6 Friday: Instances of Censorship

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:14:15 +0000

The Section 31 broadcasting ban was lifted in 1993 by Minister for Arts, Culture & the Gaeltacht Michael D. Higgins as part of the peace process. 1. ‘Ulysses’. There seems to be an interestign pattern of great literature having been …... Continue reading »

Wholesale education reform Ireland

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:18:07 +0000

There still this inexplicable softness towards the spiteful Hanafin, Sean Moloney said on newstalk that education system was a 'victim of its own success' which is similar to how Frank Fahey said Irish traffics jams were a sign of …... Continue reading »

Government Waste: €560k spent on Govt St Patrick's day trips

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:02:28 +0000

Also, Minister Frank Fahey's trip to India was not included in the Department of Justice response. Also, other departments did not include accommodation costs because they could not. For example, when Minister John O'Donoghue was at …... Continue reading »

Rural Resource Development Receives EUR200k Under Community …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 18:01:36 +0000

His comment follows the announcement of an allocation by Minister Eamon Ryan and Minister Eamon O’Cuiv of EUR200k to Rural Resource Development Ltd. (Clare LEADER), under a newly announced Government scheme. The EUR5m Community Support …... Continue reading »

Island gets first 'green' minibus

Politics in Ireland — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:41:44 +0000

The first electric bus on an offshore island is to be launched on Inis Oirr by Gaeltacht Minister Eamon O Cuiv.... Continue reading »

Seamus Heaney lends support to new Irish publishing initiative By …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:36:28 +0000

The other members are retired judge Finbarr Flood, TDs Michael D Higgins and Mary O'Rourke, broadcaster Mary Kennedy and former supermarket boss Senator Fergal Quinn. The President of Cle, Sean O Cearnaigh, said that the patrons …... Continue reading »

Construction Of New Doolin Search & Rescue HQ Moves A Step Closer

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:16:34 +0000

Following my intervention with Minister Eamon O’Cuiv last November, the EUR10m pier development is being progressed.” Minister Killeen said he was confident that the construction of the new Headquarters would follow quickly once a …... Continue reading »

About time we recognised Orangemen

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:58:43 +0000

As a county Monaghan Orangeman I welcome the decision by Eamon O Cuiv to give money to help support the Orange Order in the southern border counties.... Continue reading »

Orange Order gets Republic funds

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:52:17 +0000

Orange men in Donegal The Republic’s first substantial grant to the organisation is being made by the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. The minister of the department is Eamon O’Cuiv - grandson of former taoiseach …... Continue reading »

We've forgotten Order's shame

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:51:18 +0000

The decision by the Minister for Community, Rural, and Gaeltacht Affairs Eamon O Cuiv to issue a grant of €250000 to the Orange Order is most regrettable.... Continue reading »

Eamon O' Cuív

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:45:50 +0000

Táim díreach tar éis an ríomhphost thíos a sheoladh chuig Eamon O' Cuív. Scríobh mé é i mBéarla mar nílim thar barr ag scríobh i nGaeilge. Tá bréan den Rialtas seo isteach is amach i leith 'chur chun cinn' na Gaeilge. …... Continue reading »