Jimmy Deenihan

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Oireachtas agenda: RTÉ wages, money laundering, and funding the Revenue

WHAT ARE OUR politicians doing in the halls of Leinster House?TheJournal.ie lets you know with our guide to what?s coming up to the Dáil, Seanad and various Oireachtas committees today.DÁIL Leaders? Questions begins the day at 10:30am, while members agree ... [Published TheJournal.ie - May 22 2013]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Plans welcomed for diverse Easter Rising centenary commemoration

Senator David Norris: recalled "with horror the 1966 celebration, which was a grotesque, triumphalist celebration, from which anybody who was not quite heterosexual, republican and Roman Catholic was ruthlessly excluded". Photograph: Eric Luke There was ... [Published Irish Times - 13 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Ministerial staff earn €700,000 in overtime in two years

Minister for Agriculture, Marine and Food Simon Coveney said his department had experienced an extremely busy period as a result of the horse meat crisis, talks on the Common Agricultural Policy and the recent fodder shortage. Photograph: Eric Luke More ... [Published Irish Times - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Turf-cutters reject compensation

UP to 100 members of the Turf Cutters' and Contractors' Association (TCCA) from Kerry, Clare, Kildare and Galway mounted a protest outside Listowel District Court on Thursday as two fellow members of the association faced charges of illegally cutting ... [Published Kerryman - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Ireland to host anti-doping conference in Brussels

Travis Tygart - Chief Executive Officer of US Anti-Doping Agency, will attend today's eventThe fight against doping in sport will be assessed by EU Ministers and the chiefs of the leading sporting movements in Brussels today.Among those attending will ... [Published RTE Online - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

17/05/2013: Deenihan presents Culture Ministers with copy of Ulysses

Friday, May 17th - With one month to Bloomsday, Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, has presented a new edition of Ulysses to each of the European Union Ministers of Culture at the conclusion of the EU Culture Council.Bloomsday ... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

17/05/13 - Deenihan Chairs Culture Council Meeting in Brussels

?Culture sector employs 8.5m people ?Generates some 4% percent of the EU's GDP ?Culture to be explored as a soft policy option in EU external relations. ?Progress made on Creative Europe ProgrammeFriday 17th May, 2013 Jimmy Deenihan TD Minister for Arts, ... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Taking time to learn about our past

The Irish Examiner joins with the Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht, and Limerick Education Centre on a series of articles about our archaeological legacyTHE preservation of our built heritage, through education and awareness, is the objective ... [Published Irish Examiner - May 16 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

President Higgins leads Clare tribute to those who died in the Great Famine (IrishCentral)

Over half of the population of Kilrush was lost over five year period A West of Ireland town has remembered those who died or were forced to emigrate in the famine that robbed it of half its population.Irish President Michael D Higgins led the sixth annual ... [Published Irish Central - May 13 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 4 reports

New Century Ireland website marks decade of centenaries

-1923) in Ireland. Jimmy Deenihan, TD, Ireland?s Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, officially launched Century Ireland, the result of a partnership between RTÉ, the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Boston College, the National ... [Published Silicon Republic - May 08 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 6 reports

Duke of Kent lays wreath at 1916 Easter Rising plot during Irish visit (IrishCentral)

First time a royal family member has laid a wreath at a Republicn plot Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent laid a wreath at the Sigerson Memorial at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin on Wednesday.He is the first member of the British Royal family to honor Irish ... [Published Irish Central - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

We stick our necks out to win Dracula

NORTHERN Ireland has beaten the Republic's film industry to the punch on a €70m (£58.9m) production of Dracula.The film came north because of the "up-front" cash which was paid by the Northern Ireland Film Board.Javier Bardem is to star in the latest ... [Published Belfast Telegraph - Apr 27 2013]

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Minister Deenihan commented: "james joyce's ulysses is one of the most important irish contributions to world culture and stands as one of the greatest ever works of literature. along with readers and academics, it also reaches a different audience through bloomsday when a day of activities takes place in dublin, a unesco city of literature, which mirror the book. "ulysses is a work of art, of literature, and also of street theatre every june 16th. i can think of no better gift to give my european counterparts than a work which is as compelling today as it was when it was published almost 100 years ago. ulysses reminds us of the extraordinary power of culture to reach beyond geographic boundaries and connect with people from across the globe." minister deenihan chaired this culture council as part of ireland's presidency of the european union. ends."
...Minister Deenihan said "i firmly hold the belief that culture is a sector which can contribute significantly to the achievement of those aims - it is a sector which employs some 8.5m people and generates some 4% percent of the eu's gdp. the arts allow us to demonstrate and celebrate our diversity in a way which fosters understanding and tolerance, they provide a platform for the demonstration of our principles, our points of view. they allow us to make connections with people that reach far beyond economic or trade ties, while at the same time can help cement, expand and contribute to economic and trade relations" The Council Meeting today in Brussels, examined aspects of culture in detail debating the use of culture as a soft policy option in EU external relations...
...Speaking at the opening Minister Deenihan said "as minister with responsibility for heritage both built and natural, i am very pleased to say that we are engaged in a wide range of work to protect habitats and species in ireland though the implementation of eu and national laws and through the ambitious range of actions set outout in our national biodiversity plan. "to succeed in conserving biodiversity, we need good science to inform and underpin our work. my department's staff includes a small and dedicated group of ecological experts and i believe we have achieved a very substantial output in understanding the current status of our habitats and species and the pressures on them" the conference in dublin castle is being held as part of ireland's presidency of the european union and will examine the re objectives of horizon 2020 in relation to addressing sustainable development and environmental objectives to support the implementation of the eueu biodiversity strategy. concluding minister deenihan added "we work in close collaboration with colleagues in universities, our environmental protection agency, the national biodiversity data centre, ngos and many others. the outcome of this conference, tied in with recent related meetings in brussels and ghent, can go a long way in promoting relevant and necessary re over the coming seven years. our task is to make sure that the key messages are heard and understood by politicians, public servants and most importantly, the landowners on whom we depend so much for naturenature conservation" ends."

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Plans welcomed for diverse Easter Rising centen... [Published Irish Times - 13 hours ago]
Oireachtas agenda: RTÉ wages, money laundering,... [Published TheJournal.ie - May 22 2013]
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Forced emigration as Shannon LNG project still ... [Published Limerick Leader - May 20 2013]
Ministerial staff earn €700,000 in overtime in ... [Published Irish Times - May 20 2013]
Turf-cutters reject compensation [Published Kerryman - May 19 2013]
17/05/2013: Deenihan presents Culture Ministers... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
17/05/13 - Deenihan Chairs Culture Council Meet... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
Ireland to host anti-doping conference in Brussels [Published RTE Online - May 17 2013]
Taking time to learn about our past [Published Irish Examiner - May 16 2013]
Calling Musicians in Westmeath [Published Westmeath Independent - May 15 2013]
15/05/2013 - Minister Deenihan opens European P... [Published Noodls - May 15 2013]
Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council (16... [Published European Commission - May 15 2013]
Ancient logboat discovered along the banks of t... [Published Irish Central - May 14 2013]
12/05/13 - National Famine Commemoration in Kil... [Published Noodls - May 13 2013]
Courageous teen Donal loses his fight with cancer [Published Evening Herald - May 13 2013]
TD not convinced that he?s breaking the law [Published Shannon Side - May 13 2013]
President Higgins leads Clare tribute to those ... [Published Irish Central - May 13 2013]
Ancient wooden boat found in the Boyne river [Published Irish Times - May 13 2013]
Log-boat found in Boyne could be 5,000 years old [Published Irish Independent - May 13 2013]
Famine victims remembered at ceremony in Co Clare [Published Irish Times - May 12 2013]
President honours Famine victims [Published Breaking News.ie - May 12 2013]
Irish schoolchildren to mark Great Famine with ... [Published Irish Central - May 12 2013]
Famine Commemoration taking place in Co Clare [Published RTE Online - May 12 2013]
Luke ?Ming? Flanagan tells Minister Deenihan to... [Published TheJournal.ie - May 10 2013]
Schoolchildren to mark Great Famine [Published Evening Herald - May 10 2013]
In Brief: Take a walk on the wild side [Published Evening Herald - May 09 2013]
Three white-tailed eagles born in County Clare ... [Published Irish Central - May 09 2013]
Century Ireland set to bring 100 years of histo... [Published Irish Central - May 09 2013]
White-Tailed Eagle chicks hatch in Ireland for ... [Published Wildlife Extra - May 09 2013]
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