#Heritage Bill Debate in Tweets
30th March 2017
Yesterday’s Heritage Bill caused a lot of tension and heated debate in the Seanad but also on social media.
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“I’ve never heard so much tripe in all my life!” Senators speak out against...
29th March 2017
The dreaded Heritage Bill was discussed at committee stage in Seanad Éireann yesterday for the third and final time. Many senators were...
Greens call for cross-party support for votes at 16
The Green Party today called for cross-party support for a Seanad bill legislating for votes for 16 year olds at local and European elections,...
Greens call on Government to introduce special legislation to quash all 14,700 wrongful convictions
The Green Party today called on the Government to introduce special legislation to quash the convictions of the 14,700 people who were wrongly convicted...
“Butterflies in Your Garden” Failte Ireland Office, Letterkenny
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“Butterflies of Donegal” Failte Ireland Office, Letterkenny
© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...
The Life in the River, Glenties, Co. Donegal
Start time; 7.30 p.m.Owen Kelly and his colleagues of Inland Fisheries Ireland will lead a guided nature walk at the Hatchery, Mill Road, Glenties...
Bat Walk, Ramelton, Co. Donegal
© 2017 An Taisce - The National Trust for Ireland, Tailors' Hall, Back Lane, Dublin, D08 X2A3, Ireland. +353 1 454 1786 -...
Cloughjordan: Fantastic eco-village and where to find it
29th March 2017
Easter Rising patriot and Cloughjordan native, Thomas MacDonagh, once referred to his home town as “the calm of middle country.” The village...
Cuffe: Ross and Fitzgerald must tackle road deaths
The Green Party today called for Government action as a fourth cyclist dies in less than three weeks on Ireland’s roads.
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