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Posts about Joe McHugh

14 Jul 2009

An Réalt: Great- movement on the North in Fine Gael

An article about Joe McHugh seen on darrenjprior.com

I was chatting to Joe McHugh by email and he said that over the Summer he is publishing a comprehensive FG policy document on North-South cooperation and in late August/early September he will convene the establishment of a Fine Gael …... Continue reading »

12 Jul 2009

Closure of REPS 4 will put 800 Donegal farmers out of business …

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Donegal’s 4 Fianna Fáil TDs must stand up against the government for the county’s farmers.... Continue reading »

04 Mar 2009

SAOIRSE32 :: Arms find ‘linked to dissidents’ :: March :: 2009

An article about Joe McHugh seen on saoirse32.blogsome.com

Donegal TD Joe McHugh said there were not enough police operating in border towns and villages, and said Carrigans’ proximity to Derry made it vulnerable to city crime levels. “It’s an ordinary wee village but the unfortunate thing is ... Continue reading »

07 Jan 2009

Inish Times Archive » “Big Brother” for Buncrana?

An article about Joe McHugh seen on inishtimes.com

He said: “I am currently working with the co-operation of my colleagues Deputy Joe McHugh and Councillor Peter McLaughlin and have recently written to our new Superintendent Paul Glynn seeking the full support of An Garda Siochana.” ... Continue reading »

11 Dec 2008

Minister McGuinness must address foreign pork market – Joe McHugh TD

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Joe McHugh TD urges Trade Minister John McGuinness TD to travel to Asia via the UK and Germany to address the collapse of Irish pork markets there.... Continue reading »

19 Oct 2008

Rocked hard by Finner decision

An article about Joe McHugh seen on northbynorthwestblog.wordpress.com

But there is an argument that a New Year closure is premature – especially as Joe McHugh TD has pointed out, when dissidents are more active in the Northwest. In an era of carbon footprints it might have been fairer at least to give ... Continue reading »

04 Oct 2008

Green Minister needs to get real

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

A public meeting was held in the Redcastle hotel recently to protest at Minister John Gormley's designation of 3000 acres of Inishowen bog as a Special Area of Conservation. Deputy McHugh raised the matter in Dáil Eireann on Wednesday.... Continue reading »

06 Apr 2008

Bye Bye Bertie

An article about Joe McHugh seen on letterkennypost.com

Fine Gael TD for Donegal North East Joe McHugh was also willing to credit Mr. Ahern’s contributions to Donegal in his time in office. “I have to, in light of our close proximity to the North, acknowledge Bertie Ahern’s contribution to ... Continue reading »

05 Mar 2008

Abandoned

An article about Joe McHugh seen on letterkennypost.com

The woman told the Letterkenny Post: “The back biting that went on between Joe McHugh and Niall Blaney over the job losses at Oatfield was laughable if it wasn’t so serious. “We found ourselves in the same position as the workers in ... Continue reading »

08 Feb 2008

McHugh calls on Coughlan to intervene in REPS delay

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Deputy Joe McHugh wants to see a resolution to the crisis, which will see almost 60000 farmers suffer cash flow problems.... Continue reading »

31 Jan 2008

McHugh’s Rail Campaign receives backing from Communications Minister

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Eamon Ryan gives his backing to Fine Gael's Joe McHugh during Communications meeting.... Continue reading »

Branch AGMs underway

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Successful meetings in Buncrana and Downings.... Continue reading »

24 Jan 2008

Rail issue sparks councillors’ spat

An article about Joe McHugh seen on inishtimes.com

By Laura Glenn Laura.glenn@inishtimes.com AN INISHOWEN councillor has sensationally hit out at Donegal’s Fine Gael Deputy Joe McHugh. Councillor Pádraig MacLochlainn described claims from Deputy McHugh that his recent publicity ... Continue reading »

09 Jan 2008

Aims and Objectives for 2008

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Deputy Joe McHugh sets out his stall for the forthcoming year.... Continue reading »

11 Dec 2007

McHugh welcomes the abolition of cross border bank charges

An article about Joe McHugh seen on donegalmatters.com

Deputy Joe McHugh reacts to the announcement by National Irish Bank that they are to waive charges on the transfer of money across the border.... Continue reading »

21 Nov 2007

Donegal TD raises concerns over criminal activity at border

An article about Joe McHugh seen on independent.ie

Fine Gael TD for Donegal North-East Joe McHugh says the increase in criminal activity along the border, is a serious cause of concern.... Continue reading »


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