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Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Give Travellers the Floor: Discussion (18 Apr 2024) See 4 other results from this debate

...for the invitation here today. I will speak a little on the STAR education pilot programme. The Traveller Visibility Group, TVG, has hosted one of these pilots since November 2019. Initially Cork was not one of the assigned STAR locations but when one project opted out of the programme a space became available and so TVG took on the education pilot programme six months after the rest of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (18 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...Meet The Irish showcase in New York. In partnership with Irish Theatre Institute, Culture Ireland also supports and curates incoming programmes for over 40 international festival directors to a range of Irish festivals each year, including the Dublin Theatre Festival, Cork Midsummer Festival and Baboró International Arts Festival for Children in Galway.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...with the military authorities in relation to the possibility of retaining the Lé Eithne as an item of historic importance and its future use in a maritime or navy museum on Haulbowline, Cork, to add to the tourism attractions of Cork city and its environs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17076/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: ...Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on her Department's engagement with Gaeltaca and on the funding of the Irish language, particularly language assistants in schools in Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16991/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (18 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Michael Moynihan: 80. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in counties Cork and Kerry, respectively, that have to date registered for the increased cost of business grant; when payments under the grant will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16931/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Regional Development (18 Apr 2024)

Emer Higgins: ...the development, implementation and oversight of nine Regional Enterprise Plans (REPs). The South-West REP is implemented at a regional level by a Steering Committee made up of stakeholders from Cork and Kerry. Patricia Quane is Chair of the South-West REP Steering Committee and is supported by a Programme Manager based in Cork County Council. The South-West Steering Committee last met...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (18 Apr 2024)

Emer Higgins: ...408 25.84% Cavan County Council (102) 2063 325 15.75% Clare County Council (103) 3115 838 26.90% Cork City Council (104) 9074 2118 23.34% Cork County Council (105) 12094 2304 19.05% Meath County Council (106) ...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...and a particular focus on the provision of special classes at post-primary level. As a result of this forward planning, two new special schools have been established for this current school year in Cork and Dublin, with further capacity being expanded in 11 other special schools. In addition, four new special schools will be established for the 2024/25 school year in counties...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Contracts (18 Apr 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...County Properties Beds Carlow 4 131 Cavan 6 116 Clare 8 299 Cork 14 725 Donegal 18 756 Dublin 12 828 Galway 22 2031 Kerry ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (18 Apr 2024)

Holly Cairns: 283. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the current lack of a mammogram service in west Cork; to provide a reasoning for the suspension of the availability of the mobile BreastCheck mammogram service in Bantry; and whether he would ensure the provision of a mammogram service in west Cork to ensure access to care for those unable to drive long distances. [17106/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (18 Apr 2024)

Pa Daly: 291. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an urgent appointment for surgery in Cork University Hospital, given two surgery appointments have been cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17148/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Heather Humphreys: ... 10 12 4 4 22 25 23 100 Clare 28 30 12 12 20 25 22 149 Cork 34 62 20 19 29 22 47 233 Donegal 164 107 35 35 67 68 64 ...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Women and Constitutional Change: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

...with people from the Protestant unionist community. One of the striking things is that our communities have so much more in common than they realise. Dr. Ciara Fitzpatrick and a professor from Cork gave a presentation to the committee a number of months ago. Their argument was that in a new Ireland following reunification or whatever, we could start from scratch and have a welfare...

Road Safety: Statements (17 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Michael Collins: ...over the next five years but he seems undeterred by this and he continues with his agenda of not investing in roads. When we talk about roads, we have to go back to my constituency in west Cork. Year in, year out, roads in County Cork get a totally inadequate budget from this Government. It is continuous. Every excuse is made in the Dáil for them not getting money. Every report...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (17 Apr 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: ...There are numerous potholes and council workers are running back and forth from road to road filling them. It is really difficult for locals, who have been paying motor tax, to use a road that is not fit for driving on. Cork County Council gets substantial road maintenance funding but Cork has the largest road network, which amounts to over 12,000 km. The funding is such that 2% of...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Michael Collins: .... Grants may help, but for these businesses, some of which have been in operation for decades, advice and mentoring is an insult to their intelligence. Last week, on the front page of the west Cork Southern Star, a national campaign for the VAT rate to be reduced was launched by businesses throughout west Cork. This campaign, called VAT 9 Now, run by Jamie Budd of Budd's restaurant in...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Cancer Services (17 Apr 2024)

Ossian Smyth: ...million for the development of the National Cervical Screening Laboratory, which opened in December 2022. Capital funding of €120 million has been used to provide state-of-the-art radiation oncology facilities in Cork and Galway, which opened in 2020 and 2023. This is to update cancer infrastructure in chemotherapy wards and lab facilities for the benefit of patients. This...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Apr 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: ...and hope that, as part of their visit, they get homework off tonight to celebrate being in Leinster House. I welcome also guests of Senator Malcolm Byrne: Reuben Murray from University College Cork, who is interning in Leinster House, and Eimear Lawlor, who is in transition year from St. Mary's College, Arklow.

Seanad: Cost of Doing Business: Statements (17 Apr 2024)

Lisa Chambers: ...city is sitting vacant. In Mayo and Roscommon, the rate is 17.4%. In Donegal, it is 18.2%. That it is in stark contrast to the national average, which is 14.3%. In Meath and Wexford, the rate is 10% and it is 12.2% in Cork. There is a regional imbalance there. We have higher rates of commercial vacancies in the western region than anywhere else in the country and it is far above the...

Seanad: School Enrolments: Motion (17 Apr 2024)

Norma Foley: ..., two thirds of which have been delivered under this present Government during the last four years. The 2023-24 school year has also seen the establishment of two new special schools, one in Carrigtwohill in east Cork, and one in Dublin 7. In the four years during which the Government has been in office, seven special schools have been delivered.Along with these two new special schools,...