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Minister Donohoe welcomes renewed efforts by WRC in Luas dispute

3rd March, 2016

Cancellation of 8th March strike a step in the right direction   Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe, has this evening (Thursday)......

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Additional Luas strikes disappointing for commuters & bad for a recovering economy – Donohoe

15th February, 2016

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe, has this evening (Monday) said the announcement of further strike action by Luas workers is extremely......

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Week’s events; Roads, tourism, Leap app and Dublin Action Plan for Jobs

29th January, 2016

A busy week in the Department, as is customary, with roads and tourism the dominant issues. On Tuesday, I announced a €298million investment programme......

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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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Ministers Donohoe & Ring announce further €1m in funding for ‘Ireland’s Ancient East’

14th December, 2015

Announcement of second phase of capital investment for key attractions     The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, along with......

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Minister Donohoe opens refurbished Drogheda Viaduct

7th December, 2015

EU funded Drogheda Viaduct refurbishment keeps cross-border rail service on track Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Monday) attended a......

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Ministers Donohoe & Ring announce Government support for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at The K Club in 2016

17th November, 2015

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, and Minister of State, Michael Ring TD, announced today (Tuesday) that the Government will provide......

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Speech at the Sports Policy Consultation at the National Sports Campus

5th November, 2015

Good morning everybody.   I am very pleased to see so many of you here today for our first discussion on the development of......

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Budget 2016 – Dáil address

14th October, 2015

A PRUDENT BUDGET FOR A GROWING ECONOMY   As my colleague, the Minister for Finance said yesterday, the last few budgets have been hard,......

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Budget 2016 sees 8% increase for Dept of Transport, Tourism & Sport which will support the economy & secure the recovery – Donohoe & Ring

13th October, 2015

Additional €28m for increased public transport services through PSO Funding levels for tourism, sport, aviation and maritime all increased to support policy objectives  ......

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