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New €19k library delivery van for Kerry - McEllistrim

Posted on 20/11/09 by Tom McEllistrim

Kerry is to get a replacement library delivery van according to local TD Thomas McEllistrim. Read More

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Residents in Cork County urged to make speed limit submissions - McGrath

Posted on 20/11/09 by Michael McGrath

Members of the public in Cork County who wish to propose a change to existing speed limits in their area should make a submission to Cork County Council on the matter before the end of December, according to local T.D. Michael McGrath. Read More

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Waterford Courthouse design due before end of year - Kenneally

Posted on 20/11/09 by Brendan Kenneally

Design plans for the extension and refurbishment of Waterford Courthouse are due to be completed before the end of the year, local TD Brendan Kenneally has learnt. Read More

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Troops continue to relieve Cork flooding - Martin

Posted on 20/11/09 by Micheál Martin

The army continues to have 40 soldiers assisting the emergency services and the Council to respond to flooding in Cork City, according to local Fianna Fáil TD and Foreign Affairs Minister, Micheál Martin. Read More

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Inspections of accommodation for intellectually disabled adults must be set up - Corrigan

Posted on 19/11/09 by Maria Corrigan

Maria Corrigan, Dublin Fianna Fáil Senator and Principal psychologist, has called for an Inspectorate to be established without delay in all residential accommodation for adults with an intellectual disability. Read More

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Cork’s Officers of the future selected - Minister Micheál Martin, TD

Posted on 19/11/09 by Micheál Martin

Cork’s proud tradition of providing officers for our Defence Forces is to continue with seven new cadets from the City and County been accepted into the Army and Navy, according to Fianna Fáil TD and Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin. Read More

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Byrne highlights launch by Chambers of a training course to help small business in Meath

Posted on 19/11/09 by Thomas Byrne

Thomas Byrne T.D. has welcomed the launch by Chamber Business School today (19/11/09) of the ‘Getting Finance: How to Prepare Projections for your Bank’ training course to help small business owners maximise funding applications. Read More

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Kitt backs Delaney’s appeal to FIFA for a replay

Posted on 19/11/09 by Tom Kitt

Tom Kitt, Dublin South Fianna Fáil TD and Chairman of the Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Sports and Tourism said this evening that he strongly supported and welcomed the decision by Mr John Delaney of the FAI to appeal to FIFA and the French FA for a replay of last night’s Ireland France World Cup Qualifier soccer match. Read More

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Wallace expresses concern about lengthy process for foreign adoptions in Dáil

Posted on 19/11/09 by Mary Wallace

Meath East Fianna Fáil TD, Mary Wallace has expressed her concern about the lengthy process for foreign adoptions during a debate on the Adoption Bill in the Dáil. Read More

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