I’m really pleased that we’re finally on the way to sorting out the flooding problem near Aghabullogue GAA Club in Coachford Village. I explained the problem to Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, Patrick O’Donovan, and he could see that a solution was urgently needed. Now he has announced the […]
Funding Allocated to Investigate Coachford Flooding Read More »
21 March 2023 Uisce Éireann has contacted me to confirm that work has been completed on the Inchigeelagh Sewerage Scheme. I welcome this announcement but I am urging the water management agency to make progress on the Ballingeary Sewerage Scheme. I note that Uisce Éireann are claiming, in their press release about the Inchigeelagh scheme,
Inchigeelagh Sewerage Scheme Completed – What about Ballingeary? Read More »
Is one of your children changing school in September? Now’s the time to apply for school transport via the Bus Eireann website.
School Bus Portal Now Open for Sept 2023 Read More »
Untapped potential of Credit Unions for Irish mortgage market should be examined – Fine Gael A new approach to Ireland’s banking and mortgage market should be examined using the large untapped potential of credit unions across the country, Fine Gael TD Michael Creed has said. Deputy Creed made his comments following the announcement this morning
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Early childhood is a vital period for the child. Traditionally, it was left entirely to families to find solutions. Whilst policy has evolved considerably over recent years, it still has a very long way to go if we are to deliver Best Practice. To ensure that people who understand those challenges shape policy evolution in
Care of the Child Policy Read More »
Monday Began Monday with a number of meetings in my Macroom constituency office. After taking care of my morning commitments I traveled to Midelton where I was treated to a behind the scenes tour of the incredible Irish Distillers facility there. The Irish Whiskey industry is one of the real growth drivers in Ireland’s food
THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 20/02 – 24/02 Read More »
Monday Despite all the furore regarding the future of the Government, it was very much business as usual for me this week. Began Monday morning with a visit to a sports club in my Constituency to view their future development plans. Afterwards It was onwards to a local primary school to for a meeting with
The Minister’s Journal 13/02 -18/02 Read More »
Monday A day of “looking after the ranch” operating between the Macroom and Ballincollig Constituency offices. Monday night’s schedule involved a media interview and the Ballincollig Fine Gael branch AGM before traveling to Dublin. Tuesday Following breakfast and a glance at the papers it\’s clear that matters arising from RTE’s Prime Time Investigates will be
The Minister’s Journal 06/02 – 10/02 Read More »
Monday As days go these times this was as routine a Monday possible. I spent the day in the main attending to Constituency matters. Later in the evening I attended the Macroom Fine Gael branch AGM before traveling to Dublin late. Tuesday At 8.30am I attended the launch of Ireland\’s newest whiskey brand “Roe &
Ministerland 30/01 – 04/02 Read More »
Monday As is routine for Council of Ministers meetings in Brussels, I begin the day with a breakfast meeting with fellow Agriculture Ministers from the E.P.P. Group. This is always a useful opportunity to discuss matters in a more informal setting with some of The E.U’s most influential Agriculture Ministers and of course Commissioner Hogan
The Minister’s Journal 23/01 -27/01 Read More »
