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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Business of Committee (13 Nov 2014)

Terry Leyden: He is a rogue from Westmeath. He was educated in NUI, Maynooth and University College Cork. He got an excellent education in Ireland. As a result, he has achieved a first in the world, to land on a comet. It is a pretty exciting day and I thought the streaming of your speech today was also very much modern technology at work. Well done.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2014)

Terry Leyden: ...Space Astronomy Centre in Madrid, a mission that has been very successful. It will give people great support and hope that such a project can be brought about in this era. He graduated from NUI, Maynooth, with an honours degree in physics and mathematics and went on to UCC where he obtained a master's degree in micro-electronics. The asteroid "9524 O'Rourke" was named in his honour. He...

Seanad: Death of Member: Expressions of Sympathy (18 Nov 2008)

Terry Leyden: ...in the election. He did not have to contact us much during the campaign and he left us at it to get the votes and seats, which we did. I sympathise with Ann and the family. Ann met Séamus at NUI, Galway, where Séamus was a member of the cumann. He was the most outstanding public representative this country has ever had. The tributes today are the finest I have heard from the Leader,...

Seanad: Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006: Second Stage. (5 Jul 2006)

Terry Leyden: I also congratulate him on his award of an honorary doctorate of law from NUI, Galway. I had the honour to be present on this wonderful occasion and he received a wonderful citation. I also had the pleasure of being appointed Minister of State at the Department of Posts and Telegraphs when Senator Quinn was interim chairman of An Post. He modernised that organisation, making it more...