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September 2nd, 2010
Israeli EU application derailed by Irish protest
JUSTICE Minister Dermot Ahern has welcomed a move today by the European Commission to delay an application by Israel for recognition of its data protection system…
September 2nd, 2010
Exchequer Returns “stabilising and broadly on target”
THE END of August Exchequer Returns have been published by the Department of Finance this afternoon. The figures for the first 8 months of this year show an Exchequer deficit of €12.1 billion…
September 2nd, 2010
Dunboyne to Dublin rail line opened – Dempsey
TRANSPORT Minister Noel Dempsey has today officially opened the new Dunboyne to Dublin rail line allowing commuters to reach the city in 27 minutes. The new service, built at a cost of €160m…
September 2nd, 2010
Major All-Ireland Traveller health report launched
HEALTH Minister Mary Harney has today launched the results of a major survey on the health of Travellers, carried out island wide. Minister Harney set up the ‘All-Ireland Traveller Health Study’ in the year 2007…
September 2nd, 2010
Martin to meet German Vice Chancellor in Dublin
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Michael Martin will today meet his German counterpart, Vice-Chancellor Dr. Guido Westerwelle. The meeting will take place in the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin…..
September 1st, 2010
Government has “complete unity of purpose” on top priority
FINANCE Minister Brian Lenihan insisted today that the Government has a “complete unity of purpose” in dealing with its top priority of job creation. He made his comment in an impromptu interview given to…
