Archive for : March, 2015

Topical Issue Debate on bus market opening

31st March, 2015

I want to thank the Deputies for their raising of this matter and I am glad of the opportunity to brief the Dail on......

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Acquisition of National Monument at Moore St is fitting as we approach centenary of 1916 – Donohoe

31st March, 2015

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central, Paschal Donohoe, has this afternoon (Tuesday) welcomed the announcement that......

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Seanad Commencement Matter on Aer Lingus and IAG

31st March, 2015

“The need for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to defend the independence of Aer Lingus from the proposed takeover by British Airways......

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Minister Donohoe welcomes JJ Kavanagh & Sons’ new tourist initiative to support rural tourism

30th March, 2015

Travel blog by Timi Ogunyemi published regularly on JJKavanagh.ie aims to promote public transport and hidden gems of rural Ireland   The Minister for......

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Week’s events; From Kilkenny to Killarney

28th March, 2015

This week brought me right across the country from Kilkenny to Killarney and back again. On Monday, I was in Kilkenny Castle with An Taoiseach,......

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Minister Donohoe opens new Coast Guard Unit in Doolin

27th March, 2015

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Friday) opened the newly-built Coast Guard Station in Doolin, Co Clare, which provides the......

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Moving Forward with Cantillon: Speech by Paschal Donohoe TD, Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

27th March, 2015

Good afternoon everyone – it is very good to be here. I want to thank Minister of State Jimmy Deenihan for the invitation and......

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Donohoe hosts tourism seminar in Kerry for industry and sectoral stakeholders

26th March, 2015

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe T.D., and Minister for the Diaspora Jimmy Deenihan met with representatives from Kerry’s tourism industry......

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Minister Donohoe commemorates 100 years of service at the Irish Coast Guard Valentia MRSC

26th March, 2015

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Thursday) marked the commemoration of 100 years of services at the Irish Coast......

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Donohoe and Ring welcome continued growth in overseas visit numbers

26th March, 2015

10.3% increase in overseas visits to Ireland   CSO data released today (26th March) shows that the number of overseas visits to Ireland between......

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