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Kyne appointed Vice Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs

Fine Gael TD for Galway West and Mayo South, Seán Kyne, has been appointed Vice Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs.

Kildare beef farmers can benefit from expansion into US market– Heydon

Fine Gael TD for Kildare South, Martin Heydon has welcomed the Irish beef showcase in New York this week, saying that the promotion of Irish beef in the US is good for Kildare farmers.

Irish beef showcase in US is good for Meath farmers - Butler

Fine Gael Meath West TD, Ray Butler, has welcomed the Irish beef showcase in New York, saying that the promotion of Irish beef in the US is good for Meath farmers.

Government remains fully committed to the Bandon Flood Relief Scheme - Daly

Coveney hosts high profile new york launch for irish beef in the us

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney T.D. last night hosted a prestigious launch event in New York to officially mark the re-entry of Irish beef to the US market.

Council report on Glenalbyn site contradicted by Dept of Education figures - Mitchell

Speaking about the report of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council which raises doubts about the suitability of the Glenalbyn site for a swimming pool, Olivia Mitchell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown said, “the priority was first to establish the extent of demand for a pool.”

15th year of Marlay Park concerts planned - Hayes

Fine Gael MEP for Dublin, Brian Hayes, has welcomed plans announced by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and promoters MCD for concerts this summer in Marlay Park, Rathfarnham.

Mitchell welcomes new primary school for Goatstown/Stillorgan area

Olivia Mitchell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, said the Government announcement of a new primary school for the Goatstown/ Stillorgan area is welcome news for parents.

81 new jobs at Lakeland and 180 construction jobs shows recovery is spreading – O’Reilly

Fine Gael TD for Cavan/Monaghan, Joe O’Reilly said today (Monday) that a €36 million investment by Lakeland Dairies in its Bailieboro plant that will create 81 new jobs and up to 180 construction jobs demonstrates the recovery is spreading across Ireland.

47.5% increase in goods vehicles sold indicates business is on the up - Griffin

“The latest CSO figures show that the number of new goods vehicles licensed in January 2015 was up by 47.5% from January 2014. New businesses are investing in vehicles and existing businesses are showing confidence by upgrading. This is a very good indicator of the strength of the economy”, says Brendan Griffin.