Archive for : April, 2015

Minister Donohoe marks Coca-Cola Zero dublinbikes 10 millionth journey

23rd April, 2015

Three million journeys in last nine months Key role in +100% increase in cycling in capital in the last decade   Coca-Cola Zero dublinbikes......

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2 new primary care centres to benefit the health of people in Dublin Central – Donohoe

22nd April, 2015

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central, Paschal Donohoe, has said that the development of 2 new primary......

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Minister Donohoe attends North South Ministerial Transport Council meeting

22nd April, 2015

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Wednesday) attended the North South Ministerial Council (NSMC) Transport sectoral meeting in Armagh.......

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Industrial action will hurt economy, inconvenience commuters and cause widespread disruption – Donohoe

20th April, 2015

Speaking following the announcement today (Monday) that SIPTU and NBRU members employed at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann are to hold a series of......

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Minister Donohoe and Tourism Ireland unveil new strategy to boost tourism from Australia

20th April, 2015

Tourism Ireland targets +20% growth in Australian visitors High spend and length of stay are key positives for Australia travel market   Australia offers......

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Dublin Devils’ Tenth Anniversary Gala

18th April, 2015

Good evening everyone – it is lovely to be here.   Firstly, I want to thank you all for the invitation and congratulate your......

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Week’s events; Tourism, maritime safety, threatened industrial action

17th April, 2015

This week marked a number of positives for tourism. Earlier in the week Fáilte Ireland’s Visitor Attitudes Survey 2014 found that of the 1,500......

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Jumping for Joy! Leap Cards pass the one million mark – Donohoe

17th April, 2015

1,000,000 Leap Cards sold since launch, delivering 20% transport savings to users   More than 60% public transport journeys in Dublin now paid for......

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Minister Donohoe welcomes return of Irish Cycling Show

17th April, 2015

Top bike industry exhibition at the RDS April 18th and 19th   The fourth annual Irish Cycling Show will take place in the RDS......

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Speech on Roads Bill 2014; Seanad Éireann – Second Stage Debate

16th April, 2015

I am very pleased to come before the House today to present the Roads Bill 2014.   The purpose of this Bill is to......

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