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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Oct 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call the next speaker, I welcome Deputy Troy and his guests to the Visitors Gallery. They are most welcome. I call Senator Buttimer.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: ...W.B. Yeats kept getting rejected, I do not think he would have written all that torturously sad poetry we are familiar with. He described her beauty as "beauty like a tightened bow" in "No Second Troy". We all know "Easter 1916", where he spoke about: MacDonagh and MacBride [...]Connolly and Pearce, [...] Wherever green is worn, [All] changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty...

Seanad: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Second Stage (5 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Troy, to the Chamber and thank him for introducing this legislation that will frustrate ticket touts and others trying to profiteer from the sale of sporting and other tickets. People can find it very difficult to get tickets when they go on sale and many ticket touts are profiteering on the back of people's interest in cultural and sporting events. I...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Jan 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Troy, for coming into the Seanad today to respond to the matters before us. Before that, by order of the House, I must read out all the Commencement matters that were submitted by Senators. I have notice from Senator Shane Cassells that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (11 Dec 2019)

Mark Daly: ...it gives us a regulatory impact assessment on the impact on the average road haulier of its proposed system. Another point, which is way more serious is that, based on information the RSA gave to Deputy Robert Troy, the level of testing it does on foreign registered trucks is minuscule - by its own admission, it is 5% to 8% - whereas the estimated proportion of foreign registered trucks,...

Seanad: Srebrenica Massacre: Motion (11 Jul 2017)

Mark Daly: ...not wish to see them go to jail because it is not worth the bother is telling. As our great poet, Seamus Heaney, once said, history does not repeat itself as much as it rhymes. In his poem on Troy, he said that hope and history rhyme. Our only hope is that they will rhyme again. We have noted the lack of justice for the victims of the Holocaust, during which the Germans turned a blind...