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STATEMENT ON THE NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN
"The vote earlier this week at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and the Environment to recommend reopening the procurement process for the National Broadband Plan is ill-advised and ill-timed. "The consequence of [...]
MOYNE VILLA VISIT
I met with the officers of Moyne Villa FC along with Minister Michael Ring and Cllr Andrew Reddington. We discussed the club's exciting plans for the future and had a tour of its great facilities.
CRAUGHWELL SCHOOL BUS ISSUE
CRAUGHWELL SCHOOL BUS ISSUE I have received confirmation from the Department of Education that a proposal has been made by Bus Eireann for a minibus for 13 students. The costs have been submitted to the [...]
VISIT TO GMIT SCHOOL OF DESIGN AND CREATIVE ARTS
This morning I visited Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology's School of Design and Creative Arts at Cluain Mhuire campus. I met with Head of School Dr Paddy Tobin and Head of Department Celine Curtin. Acting President [...]
WOODFORD FURNACE FESTIVAL – A UNIQUE EVENT!
I visited the Woodford Furnace Festival this week. It really is a unique event that celebrates the village's iron-making heritage dating back to 1681. It is great to see groups from all over the world [...]
GORT COMMUNITY SCHOOL
I had a great meeting with the Board of Management at Gort Community School to discuss progress on the school's €4.1 million extension project to build a wide range of additional classrooms and facilities. The [...]