New €30m fund for sports capital projects
Mar 30, 2012 Comments Off office€30M fund launched by Minister Ring to upgrade sports facilities across Ireland I welcome a new €30 million fund for important sports capital projects which was been launched this week by Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring TD. This is the first round of sports capital funding for four years and demonstrates the Government’s ...
Continue ReadingYellow Flag for Colaiste Chill Mhantain
Mar 29, 2012 Comments Off office29th March 2012 Colaiste Chill Mhantain first school in Co. Wicklow to get Yellow Flag Andrew Doyle TD has congratulated Colaiste Chill Mhantain at the raising of their Yellow Flag ceremony this week and acknowledged their achievement as the first school in County Wicklow to achieve this status. The Yellow Flag programme brings issues of interculturalism, equality and ...
Continue ReadingNitrates Derogation deadline approaching
Mar 28, 2012 Comments Off officeREMINDER TO FARMERS OF CLOSING DATE OF 31 MARCH 2012 FOR NITRATES DEROGATION APPLICATIONS The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today reminded farmers that the deadline for applying for a Nitrates Derogation is fast approaching. Farmers who anticipate that they will go over the limit of 170 kg of organic nitrogen per hectare on ...
Continue ReadingHarnessing Our Ocean Wealth
Mar 21, 2012 Comments Off officeCommittee engages Minister on harnessing Ireland's ocean potential 21 March 2012 The Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture today heard detailed briefing from the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney TD on harnessing Ireland's marine resources. An integrated marine plan for Ireland, Our Ocean Wealth was launched earlier this year. The public ...
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