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# minister of state

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April 2024
Gaeltacht junior ministry given to Fianna Fáil amid claims offer made to outgoing Fine Gael TD
11 Apr
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Where does Ireland's Europe minister think Brexit talks stand now?
13 Sep 2020
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Junior minister concerned about Garda treatment of Debenhams protesters, calls for regular review of powers
23 Apr 2020
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Explainer: Why has a massive row blown up between two Independent Alliance TDs?
25 Apr 2018
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'There are good landlords, but there are some leeches and vipers out there'
3 Sep 2017
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87
Registration for over-70s free GP care begins today
31 Jul 2015
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Poll: Will parents bring their under-sixes to the GP more now that it's free?
15 Jun 2015
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Aodhán Ó Ríordáin opens up about being bullied at school: 'I used to be called Gaydhán Ó Queerdáin'
28 Oct 2014
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New Gaeltacht minister now "thinking in Irish" after summer cramming classes
29 Jul 2014
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Demoted minister on his next move (...and his links to Michael Fassbender)
12 Jul 2014
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One TD wants to be Labour's deputy leader, but not a minister. What about the others?
5 Jun 2014
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Live in a rural area? You could be getting nicer bus shelters soon
20 May 2014
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It's a start: Doctors agree to 'talks about talks' with Minister
1 May 2014
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Taxi drivers to face geography tests and tax monitoring under new clampdown
2 Apr 2014
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Here's the breakdown of €20m for flood repairs across the country
11 Mar 2014
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Minister encourages retired public servants ‘twiddling their thumbs’ to volunteer abroad
11 Aug 2013
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Minister Kathleen Lynch discharged from hospital
6 Aug 2013
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Minister said Bethany Home must be included in redress scheme... in 2010
24 Jul 2013
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Paschal Donohoe the favourite to replace Lucinda as European Affairs Minister
11 Jul 2013
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24 new IT jobs created in Dundalk firm
4 Jun 2013
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New website monitors 'real time' water levels
4 Apr 2013
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Doyle confirms interest but still no decision on junior agriculture minister
24 Mar 2013
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Hayes: "Substantial contingency planning" by government on IBRC
7 Feb 2013
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McEntee removal takes place in Co Meath
23 Dec 2012
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44
Shane McEntee to be laid to rest on Christmas Eve
22 Dec 2012
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Lynch calls for action to increase women's roles on State Boards
18 Dec 2012
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Alex White announces reforms to drugs task forces
18 Dec 2012
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Local sports projects to receive €26m in funding - Ring
2 Dec 2012
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Shortall gives up €33,100 payoff after quitting ministerial job
1 Dec 2012
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New website to make awarding of state contracts easier for firms
12 Nov 2012
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Widow calls for mental health changes to protect children
31 Oct 2012
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€2.6 million in sports equipment grants approved
4 Oct 2012
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Shortall won't get ministerial pension - but can receive €33,100 severance
29 Sep 2012
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64
Róisín Shortall resigns as Primary Care Minister
26 Sep 2012
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177
Journey Planner iPhone app released
2 Jul 2012
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'Govt has been sent clear message they have to get their act together' - Brian Hayes
1 Jun 2012
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'Complacency and arrogance' ensured Lisbon Treaty referendum defeat: Creighton
18 Mar 2012
3.4k
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SF condemns €17,205 pay boost for Labour junior minister
10 Feb 2012
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Poll: Is it irresponsible to let under-18s drink at home?
18 Jan 2012
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