Results 7,661-7,680 of 12,886 for speaker:Paul Coghlan
- Seanad: Order of Business (29 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Fianna Fáil was for a good while becalmed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (29 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: It should calm down again, please.
- Seanad: Order of Business (29 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Do not get carried away.
- Seanad: Order of Business (29 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator is totally overstating the situation.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I join with all colleagues in paying tribute to all those who stood before the electorate in the by-elections, the European elections and the local elections. Today I am glad to note from the NAMA annual report that it anticipates completing its work on behalf of the taxpayers prior to the envisaged date in 2020. In addition to repaying debt, I believe it is using its cash reserves prudently...
- Seanad: Central Bank Bill 2014: Second Stage (15 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Ar 27 Bealtaine.
- Seanad: Central Bank Bill 2014: Second Stage (15 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Ar 2.30 p.m, Dé Máirt, 27 Bealtaine 2014.
- Seanad: Central Bank Bill 2014: Second Stage (15 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I am trying to pay attention, but the Senator is straying a little from the Bill.
- Seanad: Central Bank Bill 2014: Second Stage (15 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I warmly welcome the Minister and I thank him for his extensive overview of this legislation. As he has said, the Bill before the House has just two purposes. First, it extends Part III of the Central Bank Act 1971 to ensure the business, assets and liabilities of building societies can be transferred to banks. As things stand, they may be transferred to other building societies only. It...
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: It is a consultation document only.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I wonder whether it concerns the report we received yesterday or the other day.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I do not want to get involved in the activities of the Sligo amateur drama society this morning.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Tralee is grand.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I thank Senator Barrett for bringing to my attention the Save Killarney Oak Woods campaign.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I want to refer briefly to the capital of Irish tourism and our greatest national park, Killarney National Park, which encompasses 27,000 acres. There are two oak woods - Tomies Wood and Derrycunnihy Wood - there that are unique in a global context and wherein the Sessile oak thrives. Large areas of both woods have been invaded by rhododendron and it is extremely important that these be...
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: What I said was meant as an aside.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator has gone hoarse and should save his voice. I take this opportunity to commend the recent efforts of Mountain Meitheal, which comprises the chamber of commerce, local volunteers, the Tidy Towns committee and others and which has been scoping out the new loop walk that will circle the lakes of Killarney. When finished, the latter is going to be tremendous. I invite Senators to...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (13 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Senator MacSharry does not know the truth.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (13 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: As usual, Senator Marc MacSharry is needlessly trying to heighten matters. I do not know whether it was a phantom or semi-secret piece of paper he had, but it is certainly not an official document or an adopted report.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (13 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I suggest the Senator exercise more caution and less speed in bringing forward items, the workings of his fertile mind.