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Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: I will tell the House now. The Cathaoirleach will be delighted to hear——

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: The duke told me that it was his first official visit to Ireland. During our tête-À-tête, he also told me that——

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: ——he came to Northern Ireland with the British navy in the 1940s and sneaked over the Border to a hostelry in County Donegal, where he thoroughly enjoyed his stay.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: Will the Leader arrange for a debate on natural resources, in particular with reference to the Corrib gas field? Two weeks ago, I visited the Carrick-on-Suir plant and met with 60 members of the group opposing the installation of the pipeline. A line was drawn by Statoil and Shell on a map without consultation and our legislators facilitated compulsory purchase orders——

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: Yes.

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: Legislators facilitated compulsory purchase orders for Shell and Statoil. From a human interest perspective, Ms Sophie Wessex, whom I have met in my capacity as chairwoman——

Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Apr 2006)

Mary White: Her ancestors came from the Rossport area. Her great-great-grandfather came from Rossport.

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.