Results 881-900 of 2,735 for speaker:Marie Louise O'Donnell
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Council: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That is bad teaching.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Council: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I will say it. It is usually bad teaching. It is not the fault of the subject.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Council: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I thank Mr. Parsons.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Go raibh maith agat.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I would like to make an observation. Professor McCafferty has tremendous strength and great passion and interest in this area. He makes it come alive. He is exactly the type of person who should be teaching young minds in UCD and be a member of the Irish Manuscripts Commission. He is extraordinary. I have learned so much from him in the last five minutes in terms what we are told...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes, of course. I was only indulging myself in conversation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Chairman is getting very territorial.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It is near to it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: How does one define a manuscript? I was aware that the Proclamation was not a manuscript because even as children, we were taught about the its typesetting. Could Professor McCafferty define what he means by a manuscript?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Always?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I was thinking of John McGahern. There are poets and playwrights who write or wrote all of their work by hand. I thank Professor McCafferty very much.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That is right.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Irish Manuscripts Commission: Chairperson Designate (20 Sep 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It was an education.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I second Senator McDowell's proposed amendment to the Order of Business. There is a massive need for reform. It is a very good thing. It is not change for change's sake but it is progress. We cannot go on in the form we are in. We might start with our internal reform in the Seanad Chamber since nobody listens to anybody in here. If one looks around, nobody is listening and everybody is...
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: There is not even a display of manners to the Chair most of the time. Most people come in and out of here as if they are standing at a bus stop. People come in here and they do not listen to arguments. They may have plenty of other wonderful things to do but they do not even listen to the arguments. Sometimes they do not even know what they are voting for or against. They also use it as...
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: There is no-one here from DCU.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I am not the Minister for tourism, that is Deputy Ross.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jul 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Including himself.
- Seanad: Report on Dying, Death and Bereavement: Statements (4 Jul 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I welcome the Minister and wish her luck in her new job. I know that she will do it well and articulately. I thank her for being here today and for taking this debate. My report is an examination of end-of-life issues outside the health arena. My remit was to establish through 15 Departments and two State agencies policies, services and procedures around dying, death and bereavement and...