# eamon-gilmore - Monday 12 November, 2012
Alan Farrell hopes to introduce legislation that would see all elections and referenda held on weekends or rest days and insists he has not been deterred by Saturday’s low turnout.
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# eamon-gilmore - Sunday 11 November, 2012
It is the first time the leader of the Republic of Ireland has attended a ceremony in Northern Ireland on Remembrance Sunday.
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Meanwhile, Children’s Minister Frances Fitzgerald defended her role in leading the referendum campaign.
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The results are in…
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# eamon-gilmore - Friday 9 November, 2012
Kenny will participate in a service in Eniskillen while the Tánaiste is due to lay a wreath at the Cenotaph in Belfast.
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# eamon-gilmore - Thursday 8 November, 2012
The Tánaiste’s comments follow the release of figures that show six current executives at the former Anglo Irish Bank earn over half a million euro a year.
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# eamon-gilmore - Monday 5 November, 2012
Two senior government officials are on remand facing prosecution, while 17 have been suspended without pay while investigations continue into the misappropriation.
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The first meeting of the Constitutional Convention was delayed as the Government searched for a chairperson – but it’s now set to meet at the start of December
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# eamon-gilmore - Saturday 3 November, 2012
The Tánaiste has urged young people to vote in the upcoming referendum.
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Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said future Saturday votes will depend on the turnout in next week’s referendum. Do you support holding votes on Saturdays?
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# eamon-gilmore - Monday 29 October, 2012
Fine Gael TD Simon Harris has called for the powerful Dáil committee to investigate Irish overseas aid following the misappropriation of millions of euro sent to Uganda.
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# eamon-gilmore - Sunday 28 October, 2012
Amama Mbabazi says while some Irish funds were “fraudulently paid to private accounts”, some was used for its intended aims.
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# eamon-gilmore - Saturday 27 October, 2012
Breaking via The Mire wire: Ice-cream for children’s votes? Tayto Park as possible children’s hospital site? European ‘Rear of the Year’ award for the Taoiseach?
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# eamon-gilmore - Friday 26 October, 2012
Gilmore will spend a number of days in Germany, where he will speak on the topic of ‘Moving beyond the crisis – a shared future in Europe’ at a German political foundation.
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# eamon-gilmore - Thursday 25 October, 2012
Here are the things we loved, learned and shared today.
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Eamon Gilmore has launched an immediate investigation amid suggestions the office of the Prime Minister misappropriated funds.
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Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore said today that the government will be seeking legal advice before it proceeds on acting on the “illegal” upper age limit for the allowance.
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# eamon-gilmore - Wednesday 24 October, 2012
The Constitutional Convention had been due to begin meeting this month but had been delayed due to the search for a chairperson.
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# eamon-gilmore - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
Enda Kenny says he hasn’t yet met with James Reilly and Eamon Gilmore about the site, but will do so soon.
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# eamon-gilmore - Sunday 21 October, 2012
The Tánaiste tells a European forum in Dublin that it will use its chairmanship of the OSCE to highlight trans issues.
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The Passport Service is looking at the possibility of implementing an automatic reminder service that would alert passport holders by text or email that their document is due for renewal.
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# eamon-gilmore - Sunday 14 October, 2012
Eamon Gilmore says the public wants an end to austerity – and not to have it dragged out for longer.
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# eamon-gilmore - Thursday 11 October, 2012
The Tánaiste says the planned removal of public sector allowances will be done in “accordance with industrial relation procedures”.
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# eamon-gilmore - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
The position had been held by Alex White TD, who has taken up the junior ministerial position vacated by Róisín Shortall.
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# eamon-gilmore - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
The number is set to rise to 900 in 2016 with an additional 400 construction jobs created to construct the new campus in Naas, Co Kildare.
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# eamon-gilmore - Friday 5 October, 2012
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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More than 10,000 visas will be made available by 2014 to Irish and Canadian participants for the newly-extended working holiday programme.
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Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore is expected to go into more detail about the events of the past few weeks later this afternoon.
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One man was arrested when the car carrying Eamon Gilmore and Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald was forced to turn back after an Éirígí protest over cuts to child benefit.
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# eamon-gilmore - Thursday 4 October, 2012
The Tánaiste says locating individual sites in towns put forward for primary centres was done by the HSE.
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# eamon-gilmore - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
The US Secretary of State is set to visit Ireland days after the Budget as Ireland hosts a major conference for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
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# eamon-gilmore - Saturday 29 September, 2012
The Tánaiste also described events in Syria as “an affront to humanity”.
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# eamon-gilmore - Friday 28 September, 2012
Most current government ministers entitled to pensions from previous ministerial posts surrendered them last year but Finance Minister Michael Noonan didn’t. Bertie Ahern handed back some of his annual pension.
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# eamon-gilmore - Thursday 27 September, 2012
The Dublin South TD will be nominated to fill the vacant junior ministerial position at the Department of Health next week.
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The Minister for Health showed little disappointment at Róisín Shortall’s resignation – who the Labour chairman said had the full support of party leadership.
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# eamon-gilmore - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
The Minister of State for Primary Care’s resignation statement in full.
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The Labour Party TD’s decision follows a much-publicised dispute with the Health Minister James Reilly. She has also resigned the Labour Party whip.
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# eamon-gilmore - Monday 24 September, 2012
Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore also said the decision to close the Vatican embassy will not be reversed in the immediate term.
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# eamon-gilmore - Thursday 20 September, 2012
The Tánaiste accuses left-wing TDs of failing to come up with their own proposals for how a property tax should be levied.
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# eamon-gilmore - Wednesday 12 September, 2012
Labour is ignoring its core values and policies in coalition. A group of members are trying to change that, writes Neil Warner.
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