Archive for : April, 2016
Transport Trends 2016 outlines progress being made and challenges ahead for transport sector- Donohoe
29th April, 2016
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Friday) welcomed the Transport Trends 2016 document published by his Department, which......
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Recent shootings in north inner city Dublin
29th April, 2016
Yesterday both myself and Cllr. Ray McAdam, Chair of the Dublin Central Joint Policing Committee, met Chief Superintendent Pat Leahy in Store Street Garda......
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16.6% increase in overseas visits sees tourism enjoying strong first quarter – Donohoe & Ring
27th April, 2016
CSO data released today (Wednesday) shows that the number of overseas visits to Ireland between January – March 2016 increased by 16.6% compared to......
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Capital grants for Regional Airports announced
20th April, 2016
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, announced today (Wednesday) that he is allocating €1.2 million of Exchequer grants under his Department’s......
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Statement from Minister Donohoe on US Department of Transportation Order in respect of Norwegian Air International (NAI)
15th April, 2016
“I very much welcome the Order made today (Friday) by the US Department of Transportation, which tentatively finds that Irish airline Norwegian Air International......
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Minister Donohoe introduces Fixed Charge Notice & penalty points for driving with defective or worn tyres
15th April, 2016
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Friday) announced a new Fixed Charge Notice (FCN) offence for motorists who drive......
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Minister Donohoe welcomes publication of Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area 2016 – 2035
6th April, 2016
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe T.D., today (Wednesday) welcomed the National Transport Authority’s publication of the Transport Strategy for the......
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Minister Donohoe, RSA and An Garda Síochána launch major tyre safety awareness campaign
4th April, 2016
Defective tyres a factor in 71 road deaths between 2008 and 2012 Landmark report reveals that vehicle factors contributed to 1 in 8 fatal......
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Speech to IAA Aviation Gala Ball
1st April, 2016
Check Against Delivery Good evening Ladies, Gentlemen and Distinguished Guests. It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening to address you......
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Ormond Hotel Redevelopment proposals
1st April, 2016
Ormond Hotel Redevelopment proposals An application has been lodged with Dublin City Council for the development of the former Ormond Hotel site on Ormond......
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