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I am honoured to be present here today at this ceremony in honour of the late Governor Patrick (Paddy) Powell. I am pleased to welcome his wife Esther and all the members of the Powell family for this posthumous presentation of The Stack Medal for Patrick Powell...

Good morning ladies and gentlemen. I am delighted to joint you to open today’s J-ARC seminar and to formally launch the Joint Strategy for the Management of Offenders, in which the J-ARC programme plays a key role...

Good afternoon everyone- I would like to thank the Committee for inviting me to attend this meeting to discuss the economic and fiscal position in the context of Budget 2017...

I would like to thank you, Mr President, for inviting Ireland to participate in today’s summit. Your initiative provides a vital...

We come together today - to deal with arguably the biggest challenge to face the world in this century: the relentless, recurring, long march across the globe of the dispossessed, the distraught, the destroyed...

I am delighted to be with you this morning to address the 4th annual conference of the Irish Network USA. I think it is worth noting that my first visit to the US as Minister...

I am delighted to be here this morning in Limerick to launch Limerick Youth Service Annual Report for 2015. I would like to begin by thanking *Fiona O’Grady for the kind invitation and to everybody here this morning for your...

Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my great pleasure to be here this evening. Before I begin I’d like to take a moment to thank the organisation’s outgoing...

It is a great pleasure to be here at Strokestown Park House today, as we remember and explore the major role played by women in the significant historical events that arose between 1912 and 1922.

Vice President, ladies and gentlemen, I’d like to thank the University for giving me the opportunity to launch the Research into Policy, Programmes and Practice (REPPP) project here today...