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Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: He was a máistir mór in Rossport and during the 1798 rising——

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: Her family facilitated the return of French troops to France.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: To finish up——

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: This is for history.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: Sophie Wessex's great-great-grandfather came from Rossport.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: He came from the Rossport area.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: I wish to make a point of order.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: There was a misunderstanding as to what I was saying. Sophie Wessex is the wife of Prince Edward. Her great-great-grandfather was from Rossport.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: This is history.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: This is history.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: This is part of the history of our country.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: My point is important.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: I do not mind.

Seanad: National Pensions Reserve Fund: Motion. (3 May 2006)

Mary White: I welcome the Minister of State. I saw him on "Prime Time" the other night and he batted brilliantly. He looked the part as well. Having seen him in his IFA days, he is playing a different role now, and is dressed for this one, as a politician. I am just being straight. As Senator Glynn said, I do not want to parrot what other Members of the House have said for the last hour and a half....

Seanad: Order of Business. (4 May 2006)

Mary White: I call on the Acting Leader to request the Minister concerned to debate the issue of age and ageism, which I have raised previously. The people who created this Celtic tiger during bleak economic times have a right to have their issues raised. One of the key issues concerning older people is that of carers. I compliment the Minister concerned on increasing the carer's leave entitlement from...

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Mary White: I wish to refer to the points made by my colleagues on the horror stories highlighted on the "Prime Time" programme last night. I could not believe that an exclusive apartment block in Ballsbridge was named, which I passed this morning on my way to Leinster House. I could not but think about the contrast between the patriots who died for our country 90 years ago and who are being celebrated...

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Mary White: I am seeking a debate on the public statements made by Mr. Justice Kinlen last week. Are we following the American and British model of large new prisons rather than the Scandinavian model of rehabilitation and encouraging and helping people to get jobs when they leave prison so that they will not re-offend?

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 May 2006)

Mary White: Yes.

Seanad: Order of Business. (10 May 2006)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business. (10 May 2006)

Mary White: I remember Senator Minihan speaking on the Garda reserve force some time ago.