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08 May
Minister Gormley visits Fota House
An article about John Gormley seen on fotahouse.com/news
Mr John Gormley, TD, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, today (21 April 2008) visited Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens and paid tribute to the Irish Heritage Trust’s achievements at Fota since it took over …... Continue reading »
07 May
Beaglers told to assume end to season extensions
An article about John Gormley seen on banbloodsports.wordpress.com
… there will be no further extensions to their hunt season. This very much welcomed development was revealed in a letter from Environment Minister, John Gormley’s office. ICABS has renewed its appeal to the Minister to fully […]... Continue reading »
06 May
Getting serious
An article about John Gormley seen on yesterdaysfuture.net/blog
In his opening address to Dublin’s Convergence 13 conference, Irish Minister for the Environment John Gormley captured an increasingly common theme in smart government approaches to sustainability: the need for citizens and elected …... Continue reading »
Home Bound, Carbon Lite
An article about John Gormley seen on grandgesture.blogspot.com
Minister John Gormley is ready with some simple suggestions to help us all decrease our contribution. 1. Become a vegetarian. Eat only vegetables, and you can reduce the amount of CO2 that you exude. Avoid meat and the world will …... Continue reading »
05 May
Bikes for billboards
An article about John Gormley seen on wowblog.co.uk
Split applications, dubious rezoning maps, and the Bord rejecting all “Metropoles”: to add to this the Dublin City Business Association has written to Minister John Gormley asking him “to investigate”. The only question is what’s next? …... Continue reading »
“It must be considered exceptional…”
An article about John Gormley seen on sluggerotoole.com
The Irish Times today predicts [subs req] that the Republic of Ireland’s Environment Minister, John Gormley, is expected to make an order putting the Woodstown archaeological site in Co Waterford, unearthed in 2003, on the Record of …... Continue reading »
Gormley: Viking settlement artefacts to remain buried
An article about John Gormley seen on archaeonews.blogspot.com
A plan for research at the 1000-year-old Woodstown site outside Waterford city is to be drawn up, but Minister John Gormley accepted the recommendation of a working group that the area not be fully.... Continue reading »
30 Apr
Human Rights and Political Wrongs
An article about John Gormley seen on jbwan.com
Then there was the recent episode of Questions and Answers on RTE television, following on from the comments made by John Gormley of the Green Party in relation to Tibet and the controversy that it caused. I was shocked at the response …... Continue reading »
22 Apr
UNESCO status is only a distraction
An article about John Gormley seen on independent.ie/opinion/letters
I AM writing in relation to Environment Minister John Gormley's calls for the Tara Skryne Valley to be considered for nomination to UNESCO's World Heritage List (Irish Independent, April 12).... Continue reading »
21 Apr
Anti-Dublin incinerator campaign call for all concerned to attend …
An article about John Gormley seen on peoplebeforeprofitdse.wordpress.com
CRAI has sent a legal summons to the Minister for the Environment John Gormley, the Irish State and Dublin City Council to answer the charge in court regarding their failure to enforce EU Directives in relation to the planning and …... Continue reading »
15 Apr
The Extraorindary Effect of John Gormley
An article about John Gormley seen on everydayispaddysday.blogspot.com
John Gormley, and indeed his Green colleagues, are pretend politicians. They are in Government because the experienced boys in Fianna Fail think it makes them - Fianna Fail - look good. They think it gives them 'green' credentials. …... Continue reading »
John Gormely vs. China
An article about John Gormley seen on jazzbiscuit.com
Has John finally found something worthy of fighting him? The Chinese Ambassador walked out of the convention in Dundalk when Mr Gormley condemned human rights abuses in Tibet and called on the Chinese Government to enter into dialogue …... Continue reading »
Eat Your Greens: Gormo Grows A Pair
An article about John Gormley seen on thechancer.ie
In one of the most shocking developments in recent Irish political history, Green Party Grand Poobah John ‘John’ Gormley (pictured, pumping eco-friendly weights) expressed an ACTUAL opinion over the weekend… Not only that, he decided to …... Continue reading »
13 Apr
Convention 2008
An article about John Gormley seen on cuffestreet.blogspot.com
I've never seen Political Correspondents hightail it out of the Conference hall during a leader's speech before, but obviously once the Chinese delegation upped and left halfway through John Gormley's speech, they knew there was a story …... Continue reading »
Manners
An article about John Gormley seen on juliusgeezer.blogspot.com
I was mildly amused this morning on hearing on the radio that Green Party leader, Environment Minister, former activist, and king capitulator John Gormley had comdemned Chinese abuses in Tibet, called for dialogue with the Dalai Lama, …... Continue reading »
Chinese Ambassador walks out of Green convention…
An article about John Gormley seen on sluggerotoole.com
It seems John Gormley’s call for China to talk to the Dalai Lama didn’t go down well… he got up and walked out… There’s concern here now that this might obscure the policy detail of John Gormley’s speech…,... Continue reading »
Dead politicians insist that the Irish government is …
An article about John Gormley seen on nighearain.wordpress.com
for the Environment John Gormley. The two leaders will feature prominently in a new television advertisement to kick-start the changenow.ie campaign, which will be first aired on RTÉ and TV3 tonight. The advertisement is “but a small …... Continue reading »
10 Apr
Actually quite cool Failte Ireland ad
An article about John Gormley seen on jazzbiscuit.com
Starring John Gormley as me of course (Who else would have the gravitas required?). Maybe there could be mysterious allusions to my tidal turbine fetish which I’ve recently discovered. Only joking*. *No I’m not. Phoar.... Continue reading »
09 Apr
"Yeah, Hi. I'm calling from the plane"
An article about John Gormley seen on irisheagle.blogspot.com
… use their mobile phones on a plane so long as they're texting, but listening to people's inane phone conversations might do more for ending the demand with cheap flights than anything John Gormley & the Greens could have dreamed of. …... Continue reading »
06 Apr
Bishop Gormley and CFL bulbs
An article about John Gormley seen on irisheagle.blogspot.com
Emmanuel Kehoe of the Sunday Business Post is none too keen on Minister John Gormley's light bulb decision. I enjoyed Kehoe's column for what he had to say about the Greens generally even though I'm probably less negative about the CFL …... Continue reading »