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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (7 Dec 2011)

Ruairi Quinn: I propose to take Questions Nos. 17 and 18 together. Applications have been received from 7 primary and 1 post primary school in County Kerry for new school buildings. Details are attached for the Deputy's convenience. The current status of all projects on the school building programme, including those in Co Kerry, may be viewed on my Department's website at www.education.ie and this will be...

Job Losses. (14 Feb 2006)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...— 27 jobs in 2005 and 70 in January 2006 — and 25% of the workforce of Fleet Street Travel Ireland Limited, a number of high profile companies have either closed operations or shed jobs in Kerry in recent years such as Jet Environmental, Transmould, Sara Lee, Ridgeview, Stag Cutlery, Sports Socks Company Ireland, Rosenbluth, Wilson Sports Socks, Scott's Tools, Celtic Circuits, Jetu,...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Jun 2021)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Deputy for conveying his thanks to the Government for working to restore services in very quick time between Dublin and Kerry. I am fully aware of the importance of Kerry Airport to enterprise in Kerry and surrounding areas. It is an enterprising county. Kerry technology park in Tralee, for example, has some very groundbreaking companies. Killarney tourism is probably the...

Vocational Education Committees (11 Nov 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...a Government decision to restructure the VEC system through the amalgamation of the VECs to reduce the number from the current 33 to a proposed 16. The decision includes the amalgamation of Kerry Education Service, County Kerry VEC, County Limerick VEC and City of Limerick VEC. The rationale behind the decision, according to the text of the Minister's statement of 12 October, is that it...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (21 Feb 2023)

Niall Collins: Kerry Education and Training Board (ETB) traditionally provided an Outdoor and Environmental Education service from the Cappanalea Outdoor Education & Training Centre (OETC) and the Killarney National Park Education Centre on a self-financing basis to schools and youth groups. In September 2020, Cappanalea OETC was re-designated by Kerry ETB and it became a full Further...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (5 Oct 2005)

Micheál Martin: CSO data for August 2005 shows 6,028 people on the live register for County Kerry, but this figure is not broken down for north Kerry. The issue of job creation is a day-to-day operational issue for the industrial development agencies under the remit of my Department and not one for which I, as Minister, have direct involvement. IDA Ireland has responsibility for the attraction of foreign...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Job Creation Numbers (14 May 2013)

Dinny McGinley: ...in Údarás na Gaeltachta client companies at the end of 2012. 2002 County Jobs created Jobs lost Net figures Donegal 288 639 -351 Mayo 92 97 -5 Galway 306 497 -191 Meath 65 52 +13 Kerry 88 69 +19 Cork 57 65 -8 Waterford 14 13 +1 Total 910 1432 -522 2003 County Jobs created Jobs lost Net figures Donegal 371 651 -280 Mayo 124 77 +47 Galway 354 338 +16 Meath 21 23...

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (3 Apr 2007)

John O'Donoghue: The expert group in question was set up to address the needs of Kerry in key areas such as job creation, new enterprise development, road access to the county and broadband. This group is made up of top executives from key Government Departments, including Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Arts, Sport and Tourism and Transport as well as key Government agencies such as IDA, Enterprise Ireland...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (28 Apr 2016)

Frances Fitzgerald: ...for the amalgamation of Coronial districts within a Local Authority area by the Minister for Justice and Equality in consultation with the Local Authority concerned. In respect of the districts of Kerry North, Kerry West and Kerry South East these three districts stand to be amalgamated when the Coroner for Kerry South East retires. Section 13(1) of the Act provides that each coroner...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (27 Feb 2018)

Charles Flanagan: ...February 2018 is incorrect and I wish to make a correction for the Dáil record. The correct information is that the number of special exemption orders granted for the Abbey Inn, Bridge Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry on 20 April 2016 is 6.  Special Exemption Orders Granted in Court District No. 17 from 20 April 2016 to 1 May 2016   DATE GRANTED DISTRICT...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Third Level Education (21 Sep 2023)

Simon Harris: I answered a question from another Deputy from County Kerry earlier regarding students from Kerry going to Cork for their university education. Of course, that will always happen but I am so proud we can stand here now, as I am sure the Deputy is as a Kerry Deputy, and say that Kerry is now a university county, Tralee is now a university town, and there is a real capacity to do more in...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (10 May 2018)

Tom Neville: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when funding will be granted to Kerry County Council to carry out repairs on flood defences on the north Kerry way at The Kerries, Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20650/18]

Cancer Services: Motion (Resumed) (21 May 2008)

Jackie Healy-Rae: ——that the Minister for Health and Children knows that the people of Kerry put their money where their mouth is? They collected €1.4 million to buy the most modern and up to date equipment for Kerry General Hospital. The people of Kerry put their money where their mouth is, even though many people think there is nothing but bog and rushes in Kerry. The motion clearly shows that Fine...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (4 May 2022)

Simon Coveney: The Department of Foreign Affairs agreed to assign an officer to a one-year reciprocal staff exchange with Kerry Group in July 2021. The exchange serves to enrich the skillsets, contacts and experience of personnel across public and private sectors, and supports my Department’s strategic objectives to further strengthen Ireland’s role in the global economy. The reciprocal...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Oct 2021)

Mark Daly: Ar dheis Dé go raibh anam Brendan Kennelly, and thank you, Senator O'Sullivan, for sharing that story. Being from Kerry, I know the importance of scoring the winning point in the north Kerry championship. In north Kerry, it is more important than scoring the winning point in an all-Ireland final for Kerry.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: HSE (2 Mar 2022)

Frances Black: In the opening statement today, reference was made to the HSE's primary care services for children and young people and to Jigsaw services. One of the findings of the Maskey report on south Kerry CAMHS was that the team was accepting more referrals than was the norm in other CAMHS teams. We know that when primary care psychology services are under-resourced, this can put more pressure on...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Feb 2021)

Michael Healy-Rae: From 2017 to 2020 Kerry County Council delivered 159 units of housing. These houses are built to an exceptionally high standard by local builders in good locations. From 2021 to 2022 Kerry County Council, under the stewardship of our CEO, Ms Moira Murrell, and the director of housing, Mr. Martin O'Donoghue, plans to deliver a further 278 units. As of November 2020 there were 2,183...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (12 Jan 2012)

Richard Bruton: ...important stimulus to tourism generally, such that visitor numbers were up 7.4% in the first 10 months of last year. This would have benefited the tourism industry generally, but undoubtedly in Co. Kerry. Work is also continuing on the Government's Action Plan for Jobs which will set out a series of clear, actionable measures to support the creation and retention of jobs. The Strategy...

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (6 Mar 2012)

Simon Coveney: Kerry County Council proposes to construct a new pier at Cromane, County Kerry. The proposed pier will be the property of that Local Authority who will be responsible for its development, maintenance and repair. My Department has received an application from Kerry County Council for funding for a total of 7 projects for inclusion in the 2012 Fishery Harbour & Coastal Infrastructure...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Funding (5 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 251. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the necessary funding to Kerry County Council and South Kerry Development Partnership to develop the greenway between Glenbeigh and Caherciveen, County Kerry, old railway line; if he will take into consideration that this iconic route on the Ring of Kerry boasts some of the world's most spectacular scenery and has...