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Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Wildlife Conservation (28 Nov 2012)

Dinny McGinley: I withdraw the word - it has been proved. The Kerry red deer are a unique feature of our heritage. A recent report discovered that the Kerry red deer are the direct descendants of deer present in Ireland some 5,000 years ago. While the report concluded that these deer species were brought from Britain into the country, the authors of the report believe that the unique Kerry red deer...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Livestock Issues (18 Feb 2025)

Martin Heydon: The Kerry Cattle is one of our oldest native breeds with cows bred predominantly for milk production. The Kerry Cattle was once the dominant breed in Ireland, with a reputation for durability in the past farming landscape while producing quality milk. It is believed to be one of the oldest breeds in Europe. However, it is now a breed considered to be seriously at risk, as farmers have moved...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Funding (28 Mar 2017)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: The following tables provide the requested breakdown for each of the years 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. Table 1: 2014 County Amount CARLOW 1 CORK 3 DUBLIN 21 GALWAY 3 KERRY 4 KILDARE 1 LIMERICK 1 WATERFORD 2 WESTMEATH 1 Table 2: 2015 County Amount CARLOW 2 CORK 11 DUBLIN 42 GALWAY 10 KERRY 2 LIMERICK 5 LOUTH 6 KILDARE 1 MAYO 1 TIPPERARY 1 WICKLOW 4 Table 3: 2016 County...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)

James Reilly: The sexual assault treatment unit (SATU) for the Cork & Kerry region is located in the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital Cork. The provision of the service at a regional level was based on the sustainability of the service provision and ensuring that the skills, experience and training required by the clinical staff should be at a level which would be appropriate from a legal...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jan 2012)

James Reilly: The sexual assault treatment unit (SATU) for the Cork & Kerry region is located in the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital Cork. The provision of the service at a regional level was based on the sustainability of the service provision and ensuring that the skills, experience and training required by the clinical staff should be at a level which would be appropriate from a legal...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (31 Jan 2007) See 1 other result from this answer

Dick Roche: The improvement and maintenance of non-national roads in county Kerry is a matter for Kerry County Council to be funded from its own resources supplemented by State Grants provided by my Department. The initial selection and prioritisation of projects to be funded from these grants is a matter for the Council. In 2007, the initial non-national roads grant allocation to Kerry County Council...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (21 Mar 2017)

Seán Canney: The following properties owned by the Commissioners of Public Works were sold in County Kerry from 2011 to date. - The former Garda station in Lauragh, County Kerry was valued and sold for €115,000 during 2016. - The former Garda Station in Fenit, County Kerry was valued and sold for €110,000 during 2017. There were no properties owned by the Commissioners of Public Works sold...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (7 Nov 2024)

Peter Burke: ...across six regions in 15 locations. Eight buildings are now complete, a further 4 buildings are on site with the remainder in the planning, procurement or site selection stages. As the Deputy is aware, Kerry Technology Park already is home to internationally recognised companies such as JRI America and Astellas, who, in September 2023, announced its intention to build a €330...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (10 Jun 2025)

James Lawless: SOLAS continue to support Kerry ETB in the development of its Preliminary Business Case (PBC) proposal for Killarney under the FET College of the Future Major Projects fund. The proposal is one of twelve projects that are currently being progressed under this fund. It is envisaged that the remaining projects at PBC stage under this programme call will be assessed this year and that those...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ... Number Location Secretary General 1 Dublin Assistant Secretary 3 Dublin Principal Officer 11 Dublin 2 Galway Assistant Principal 25 Dublin 6 Galway 1 Donegal 1 Kerry Higher Executive Officer 40.3 Dublin 10 Galway 1 Donegal 1 Kerry Administrative Officer 6 Dublin Executive Officer 41.7 Dublin 10 Galway Staff Officer 0.6...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (20 Mar 2025) See 1 other result from this debate

Christopher O'Sullivan: I thank Deputy Cahill again. There are 46 beds registered in West Kerry Community Hospital, 42 of which are currently open and occupied. West Kerry Community Hospital cannot admit more resident at present, as the opening of additional beds is dependent on staffing levels. West Kerry Community Hospital has experienced some difficulties with staff shortages, but all efforts are being made on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Development (8 Mar 2018)

Shane Ross: My Department awarded funding of almost €4m to Kerry County Council in 2014 for the development of a South Kerry Greenway from Glenbeigh to Renard. I understand that Kerry County Council is continuing to work on planning, design and environmental assessment of the Greenway and expects to be in a position to submit a planning application to An Bord...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...the participants are people who receive payments from that Department, I ask the Minister whether the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection will meet the organisers in County Kerry to discuss the future of the project. I thank the Kerry Parents and Friends Association, St. John of God Kerry Services, Local Link Kerry, which provides transport supports through the social...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (29 Apr 2025)

James Lawless: SOLAS continue to support all ETBs including Kerry ETB through the FET College of the Future process. I understand SOLAS have engaged directly with Kerry ETB on their proposal and facilitated workshops with representatives from each ETB, my department and SOLAS to support the development of proposals under this programme call. At present, Kerry ETB are being supported by SOLAS in...

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Jimmy Deenihan: I wish to give two minutes of my time to Deputy Healy. I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate. I have raised the issue of Kerry General Hospital in this House on numerous occasions over the past three or four years but with little success. What has been said by Kerry doctors and representatives must have fallen on deaf ears because the situation there has deteriorated. When the...

Vacant Council Housing: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: When speaking to people in Kerry and dealing with the housing officers in Kerry County Council who are swamped with a deluge of people who are suffering from notices to quit, long waiting lists, rents they cannot afford and being denied access to some of the various schemes, it is obvious that the answer is more social and affordable housing. However, in Kerry, there was no affordable...

Topical Issue Debate: State Airports (8 Oct 2014)

Arthur Spring: ...and western, BMW, regions but I am proud that I worked hard on this issue for the past three years. We have achieved to the extent that we are now at a competitive foundation level that will allow Kerry to compete with other counties. The crux of the matter is the Kerry Group took 800 local jobs to County Kildare so the focus shifted to the technology park. When Shannon Development was...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Industrial Development (23 Nov 2023)

Simon Coveney: This Government and the previous one have tried to focus on the competitiveness proposition for Kerry. You do not just bring multinationals in and place them where you want. They will go where they want to go and they will look at the options they have in Ireland. It is our job to make sure we have regional development in every part of Ireland. We have set a target for IDA Ireland as...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Properties (24 Oct 2024)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Deputy will be aware that Kerry ETB are being supported by SOLAS in developing their Preliminary Business Case (PBC) proposal for the proposed infrastructure that will be delivered in Killarney under the FET College of the Future Major Projects fund. The development of a robust PBC is fundamental to the requirements of the Infrastructure Guidelines. The proposal put forward by KETB is one...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Regional Aid (15 Jan 2015)

Richard Bruton: ...increase from the 25% originally proposed by the Commission, and an increase from the 50% under the 2007-2013 Map. This means that the full range of Regional Aid assistance options are now available in Kerry. The Guidelines specify the grant aid rates for Regional Aid projects. The Deputy is correct in acknowledging an improvement in the aid rate applicable for eligible projects in...