Archive for : December, 2015

Santa cleared to fly into Irish airspace on December 24th – Donohoe

23rd December, 2015

Irish Aviation Authority grants permission for multi-point landing for low-flying sleigh   Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD has welcomed the......

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Road deaths op-ed – Irish Independent

22nd December, 2015

Today I will be publishing a provisional review of road fatalities for 2015 with An Garda Síochána and the RSA. At the time of......

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Minister Donohoe publishes provisional end of year review of road fatalities  

22nd December, 2015

Road deaths decline by 19% in 2015 compared to 2014   Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, the Road Safety Authority......

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Record Year for overseas tourism confirmed  – Donohoe and Ring

22nd December, 2015

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring TD, today (Tuesday) welcomed......

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Donohoe welcomes 2016 allocations for national road network

22nd December, 2015

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Tuesday) welcomed the allocation by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) of almost €160 million......

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Minister Donohoe and IAA promote introduction of new drone legislation

17th December, 2015

Drone registration to commence on 21st December 2015 Irish Aviation Authority to oversee registration of drones   Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal......

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Mater Hospital Launches its First Lung Cancer Annual Report

16th December, 2015

Report launched by Minister Paschal Donohoe, TD shows significant strides made in the diagnosis and treatment, but that much more can be done Lung......

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Tourism Ireland’s new Star Wars campaign; A Force to be reckoned with – Donohoe  

16th December, 2015

Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has said this week’s release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens – which features Skellig......

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Government approves publication of the Road Traffic Bill 2015

15th December, 2015

Provisions to make our roads safer include roadside testing for drug driving, lower speed limit of 20km/hr & mutual recognition of disqualified drivers with......

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New Interpretive Panels to bring story of Dublin to life for visitors

14th December, 2015

An tArdmhéara Críona Ní Dhálaigh, and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, today officially launched twelve new Interpretive Panels to......

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