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Politics in Ireland — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 12:35:11 +0000

Minister Martin Mansergh, perhaps the only sitting TD whose breadth of Irish political knowledge rivals that of Mr FitzGerald’s, braved the elements (and a few over 70s, I’d imagine) to deliver a lecture on Walsh’s book. …... Continue reading »

Trust me, I’ma Registered Medical Practitioner

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:18:38 +0000

Martin Mansergh spring to mind as invalid examples);. b) That the person certifying is a medical practitioner (US surgeons from Texas spring to mind as invalid candidates);. The issue is:. a) Is the person certifying, …... Continue reading »

Dromineer Literary Festival 2008 The 5th annual Dromineer Literary …

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:19:20 +0000

Martin Mansergh TD, Minister for State with a special responsibility for the Arts, officially launched the festival on Friday night October 3rd. In his speech Dr. Mansergh applauded the hard work of the festival committee, …... Continue reading »

Morning Ireland 3 October 2008

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:47:24 +0000

Finance,Minister of State at Dept, Martin Mansergh & Kieran O'Connell debate yesterday's public exchequer figures. Sport.... Continue reading »

FF TD visiting UCD. Anti Fees demo!

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:44:30 +0000

Martin Mansergh, Fianna Fáil Tipperary South TD and Minister of State at the Department of Finance is visiting belfield campus on Tuesday, 7th October 2008 for a debate hosted by LawSoc.... Continue reading »

Transfer of justice powers would help stability in the North, says …

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:38:43 +0000

… stability in Northern Ireland, but it would require political courage to make that happen, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works Dr Martin Mansergh, has told the British-Irish Association.... Continue reading »

Minister surveys flood damage

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:03:52 +0000

By Lynn Glanville lynn.glanville@wicklownews.ie Victims of flooding and local councillors had their chance to air their water woes when Minister of State for the OPW, Martin Mansergh, visited Arklow last Thursday. …... Continue reading »

Carrick-on-Suir's new theatre opens its doors

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:40:09 +0000

THE €1.6 million refurbishment of the Strand Theatre in Carrick-on-Suir in Co Tipperary is an example of what a community can achieve when it shows real initiative, the Minister for State at the Department of Finance, Martin Mansergh …... Continue reading »

Dr Martin Mansergh launches Kevin Whelan pamphlet at the Arts Council

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:50:13 +0000

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle EalaÃon has published a new pamphlet as part of the series The Value of the Arts and written by academic Kevin Whelan.... Continue reading »

Askeaton flooded as Deel bursts it’s banks

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:39:32 +0000

Meanwhile, the Minister for state with responsibility for the office of public works, Martin Mansergh is to visit the flooded areas of Newcastlewest this weekend after the area was deluged by rain on Friday morning. …... Continue reading »

Minister of State to visit flood affected region

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:43:59 +0000

As fresh bursts of heavy rain inundate the flood stricken town of Newcastle West this evening, it has been reported that Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, Martin Mansergh is to visit the affected …... Continue reading »

The cost of Bertie’s new office cannot be justified

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:10:00 +0000

I've got a lot of time for Minister of State and Tipperary South TD Martin Mansergh.... Continue reading »

Mansergh defends 2003 Decentralisation "Plan"

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:34:47 +0000

Monday’s Irish Times “Head to Head” debate on the 2003 Decentralisation Plan , between Minister for State Martin Mansergh and AHCPS Dep.Gen.Sec. John Kelleher, provides some interesting insights into Government thinking in this area and …... Continue reading »

Talking Treaty in Clonmel

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:46:50 +0000

Minister of State Martin Mansergh has rejected claims by those opposing the Treaty of Lisbon that a better deal could still be negotiated. “There is, in my opinion, no possibility of unilaterally or multilaterally reopening the …... Continue reading »

Martin Mansergh must make sure not to laugh

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 13 May 2008 22:47:01 +0000

Martin Mansergh should be OK in his new appointment as Minister of State AS LONG AS HE DOES NOT LAUGH PUBLICLY. ‘Cos when the guy laughs he sounds like Dr. Evil. I’m not joking.... Continue reading »

The de Valera Code

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:03:52 +0000

There will be no rush to join at first but Fianna Fáil can comfortably support the north-side Dubliner and daily Mass-going Bertie Ahern and the patrician Church of Ireland Martin Mansergh in its ranks. The Soldiers of Destiny will …... Continue reading »

The myth of Articles 2 and 3

Politics in Ireland — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:52:46 +0000

One aspect of the programme which I found very interesting though was hearing from Fianna Fáil TD Martin Mansergh, who was the party's Special Advisor on NI, revealing how he was the one who had the responsibility for redrafting the …... Continue reading »

Bye Bye Bertie

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:12:18 +0000

On RTE, Martin Mansergh has just accused Fine Gael's typically pathetic attack dogs of lacking “magnanimity”, while Bertie is getting about four parts praise to one part criticism in the studio. But the circumstances of this morning's …... Continue reading »

Official Statement from Dr. Martin Mansergh

Politics in Ireland — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:43:12 +0000

Martin Mansergh, TD for Tipperary South, showing his support for the university of the South East. In his statement, Dr. Mansergh draws attention to the progressive attitude of neighbouring countries such as Britain, toward catering for …... Continue reading »

The Origins of the phrase ‘Heads Must Roll’

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:47:00 +0000

Deputy Martin Mansergh spoke this afternoon in the debate following the publication of three reports in the problems that have arisen in cancer services. The speech may be better etymology than prescription, but the etymology is …... Continue reading »

Oidhreacht na staire

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:51:31 +0000

Leabhar mór atá in The Legacy of History: Lectures and Commemorative Addresses (Mercier Press) le Martin Mansergh, Teachta Dála de chuid Fhianna Fáil agus comhairleoir rialtais ar feadh i bhfad. Tá beagnach 500 leathanach ann má …... Continue reading »

Martin Mansergh TD

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

Caoimhghín ó Caoláin’s “analogy” doesn’t quite match up to Martin Mansergh’s Beef Tribunal. Go to http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0131/news1pm.html and click on. “Ahern insists no special treatment for Turner - Caitríona Perry reports on …... Continue reading »

Advertising Ulster-Scots

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:42:32 +0000

(The most famous example of that is Fianna Fáil’s Martin Mansergh who is CoI but no unionist.) All aspects of local culture and all languages in the North should be reflected in tourism ads. If we want to attract tourists, …... Continue reading »

Red Links 8/11/07

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:05:30 +0000

Love the line, “In the Dail debate last week, Dr Martin Mansergh, a guy whose IQ is as distant from many of his party colleagues’ as theirs is to a carrot….” The Budweiser Clydesdales, because it’s getting colder and I’m wearing my …... Continue reading »

They don’t make them like this anymore….

Politics in Ireland — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:47:06 +0000

Michael D. tells Martin Mansergh some truths about republicanism.... Continue reading »