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Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (27 Jun 2023)

Pa Daly: ...tribunals. Brendan Behan was interned there and later wrote The Quare Fellowabout one such execution, which was in Mountjoy Prison. I knew some of the men were interned back then, such as Tomo Costello, Denna Fitzgerald from Tralee, a Kerry footballer, and the Landers brothers. Some of them were still alive when I was younger. Others I heard about, such as Mr. Goold-Verschoyle, Mr....

Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by H.E. Maura Healey, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (27 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: At this point, I also welcome our consul general in Boston, Ms Laoise Moore, who is leaving in August. We are also joined by Ms Sighle FitzGerald who will be the new consul general in Boston. I look forward to giving her a whistle-stop tour of the many good destinations in Boston. I thank both Ms Moore and Ms Fitzgerald for the work they do on behalf of the Irish diaspora in the state of...

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (21 Jun 2023)

Regina Doherty: ...time from some of the officials who did not have a clue how to deal with a woman as they had been so used to dealing mainly with men until she and her colleagues appeared. That was during the Garret FitzGerald era and while women in Irish politics were few and far between, Mary was part of an up-and-coming force of formidable female Fine Gael representatives across the country. Those are...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: ...livelihoods we know will be indirectly impacted as a result of what has happened. Management has cited inflation as a factor underpinning this decision. Inflation affects workers too. As Michael Fitzgerald, a SIPTU shop steward for the miners, said, "The cost of living is hurting everyone. It might be hurting the company, but it's hurting us as well." He is right. Management at Tara...

Seanad: Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Report Stage (14 Jun 2023)

Pat Casey: Before I come back in for another round, I will take this opportunity to welcome Councillor Brian Fitzgerald, a former Deputy, with his wife Noeleen. I extend a special welcome to their granddaughter, Andrea. They are here with Senator Keogan. I hope they enjoy their visit.

Seanad: Non-Fatal Offences against the Person (Amendment) (Spiking) Bill 2023: Second Stage (31 May 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Regina Doherty: ...campaign called #PricklessNight on college campuses, in meeting rooms and on social media, they have very much demonstrated not just to us but to themselves why they were established by Garret FitzGerald back in 1977 to be the conscience of the young people of our party, and to develop policies which directly impact and effect young people. We hope the Non-Fatal Offences against the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (23 May 2023)

Darragh O'Brien: ...Britain and Ireland. Thetford: BTO; 2013. The New Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland: 1988-1991. Author(s): Gibbons, D.W., Reid, J.B. & Chapman, R.A.. Published: January 1993 Burke B, Lewis LJ, Fitzgerald N, Frost T, Austin G, Tierney TD. Estimates of waterbird numbers wintering in Ireland, 2011/12–2015/16. Irish Birds. 2018;11:1-2. Gilbert, Gillian, Andrew...

Central Statistics Office Sexual Violence Survey 2022: Statements (17 May 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Catherine Connolly: ..., is telling us. The year my second son was born, the Report of the Task Force on Violence Against Women was published. The foreword was by the then Minister of State at the Office of the Tánaiste, Eithne Fitzgerald. Does the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, remember Eithne Fitzgerald? Ms Fitzgerald set out, "The Task Force’s aim is to ensure women experiencing violence ......

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)

Martin Kenny: I thank Mr. Fitzgerald for the opening statement. The IAA is at great pains to point out it is not responsible for the SIDs. I understand that. Mr. Fitzpatrick is saying they are presented to the authority, which approves them on the basis of whether they meet the safety requirements, and only on that basis. In that respect, does the IAA consult in advance on their appropriateness? Does...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 May 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Pippa Hackett: ...Pallaskenry which will now be able to offer its students hands-on experience in this fast-growing sector which delivers for farmers, sustainability and nature. I was also delighted to meet Mary Fitzgerald in the nearby Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel who established an organic garden on the grounds of the family hotel in memory of her late husband, Dick. It is a fantastic example of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Disinformation and Hybrid Threats in a Geopolitical Context: Discussion (16 May 2023)

Charles Flanagan: .... There were also statements from Jack Lynch, again in the context of the European campaign. From my own party perspective there were statements from then Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave and from Garret FitzGerald as foreign Minister in the 1970s and Taoiseach in the 1980s. He often spoke about the EU security architecture and the fact that Ireland, being a member, may well have roles to play....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: The Economics of Northern Ireland and the All-island Economy: Economic and Social Research Institute (11 May 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: ...Dr. Barrett for that. It was very interesting. Dealing with all these issues is very challenging. I will ask one question, after which I will hand over to the Fine Gael group. Professor John FitzGerald, who was here some time ago, stressed the issues relating to education and the fact that although a significant cohort of those who wish to attain a third level qualification go to...

Europe Day: Statements (9 May 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...acting alone. Even large countries cannot deal with issues so big. They can only be successfully confronted by working with our European Union friends and partners and in a global context. Speaking to this House on our first Europe Day in 1973, former Taoiseach and then Minister for Foreign Affairs, the late Garret FitzGerald, looked ahead to Ireland making a constructive and positive...

Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Mairead McGuinness, European Commissioner (9 May 2023)

Regina Doherty: ...Zelenskyy announced last week that he submitted a Bill to his Parliament to mark 9 May as an official day, Europe Day, in Ukraine. That is welcome. I will finish by congratulating our colleague, Frances Fitzgerald, on her achievement yesterday of being announced as the 19th most effective parliamentarian in the European Parliament. I wish her continued success as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Hybrid Threats and Threats to the National Infrastructure: Institute of International and European Affairs (9 May 2023) See 20 other results from this debate

Charles Flanagan: ...Affairs, IIEA, to discuss its recent publications on hybrid threats and threats to the national infrastructure. I am pleased to welcome Dr. Barry Colfer, the director of research, and Mr. Cian FitzGerald, researcher in the area of security and defence. They are both very welcome. The format of our meeting is in the usual manner. We will hear the opening statement followed by a questions...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Barry Ward: ...by the Oireachtas of Coco's Law, I call for a debate with the Minister for Justice on the progress made in relation to prosecutions, arrests and so on under Coco's Law.I acknowledge the call by Ms Frances Fitzgerald MEP to introduce a Europe-wide law on the sharing of images and the tragic events that led to Nicole Fox's death. It is something we should certainly debate as we were very...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Developing Rural Tourism: Discussion (3 May 2023) See 9 other results from this debate

Alan Dillon: ...for tourism and development. From Fáilte Ireland, I welcome Mr. Paul Keeley, director of regional development, and Ms Orla Carroll, director of product development. From ITIC, I welcome Ms Elaina Fitzgerald Kane, chairperson. From the IHF, I welcome Ms Denyse Campbell, president, and Mr. Tim Fenn, chief executive. The format of the meeting will be such that I will invite our...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (3 May 2023)

Darragh O'Brien: ...breeding birds 1998-2016 Irish Wildlife Manuals, No. 115. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Ireland. www.npws.ie/sites/default/files/publications/pdf/IWM115.pdf Lewis, L. J., Burke, B., Fitzgerald, N., Tierney, T. D. & Kelly, S. (2019) Irish Wetland Bird Survey: Waterbird Status and Distribution 2009/10-2015/16 Irish Wildlife...