# brendan-griffin - Friday 19 June, 2020
# Support
From The42
# Support
The FAI, the GAA and the IRFU will collectively receive up to €40million.
# brendan-griffin - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Boxing
# Boxing
BT Sport says it is ‘not currently involved in the Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua negotiations’.
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 6 May, 2020
# Staycations
# Staycations
Health Minister Simon Harris told this website that he thinks another bank holiday is a good idea.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 30 December, 2019
# State Funding
# State Funding
Amid debts of around €62 million, the FAI recently asked government for a bailout of €18 million.
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 18 December, 2019
# Another Dark Day
From The42
# Another Dark Day
The FAI was again the talking point in Leinster House, as Minister Shane Ross and Sport Ireland were in the spotlight.
# brendan-griffin - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
# Drink Driving
# Drink Driving
The Sunday Business Post reported that the government is set to examine such proposal.
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 19 December, 2018
# Irish Ferries
# Irish Ferries
Irish Ferries yesterday said it is “unlikely” to have a ferry service between Rosslare and France in 2019.
# brendan-griffin - Friday 14 December, 2018
# Tourism And Transport
# Tourism And Transport
But the appeal to his Fine Gael colleague, Paschal Donohoe, doesn’t appear to have paid off.
# brendan-griffin - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
# Horseleap
# Horseleap
The FAI has begun an investigation into the attack.
# brendan-griffin - Sunday 16 September, 2018
# Uh Oh
# Uh Oh
“Dominant Puspure dominated her rivals,” a quote from Minister Ross said, but a spokesperson said he had only seen the correct version of the release.
# brendan-griffin - Saturday 21 July, 2018
# On Yer Bike
# On Yer Bike
The long-term strategy is backed by a fund of €53 million for the years 2019 to 2021.
# brendan-griffin - Saturday 16 June, 2018
# Alcock And Brown 100
# Alcock And Brown 100
In June 1919 John Alcock and Arthur Whitten-Brown made history being the first people to complete a non-stop transatlantic flight
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 13 July, 2016
# Awkward
# Awkward
Don’t bet on it. The Taoiseach is set to address his parliamentary party after a week dominated by gaffes and strange decisions.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 2 November, 2015
# Internal Affairs
# Internal Affairs
Fine Gael is short on women candidates ahead of the general election.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 1 October, 2015
# Crime
# Crime
Brendan Griffin has proposed a new law to jail people who deliberately ram garda cars for up to 10 years.
# brendan-griffin - Sunday 26 April, 2015
# Behind The Bar
# Behind The Bar
Owning a pub and being in Leinster House – seeing the demise of rural Ireland from the outside and the inside.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 12 March, 2015
# (Not) Wearing My Rolex
# (Not) Wearing My Rolex
The disclosure is in the latest Register of Members’ Interests.
# brendan-griffin - Saturday 7 March, 2015
# Gotcha
# Gotcha
Like Freddie Mercury, we all just want to ride our bicycles.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 12 February, 2015
# Ending Parish Pump
# Ending Parish Pump
Brendan Griffin has proposed a way of potential ending ‘parish pump’ politics.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 29 December, 2014
# Backbench Mischief
# Backbench Mischief
Backbench TD Eoghan Murphy explained all to TheJournal.ie earlier this month…
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 5 November, 2014
# Thinking About It
# Thinking About It
Meanwhile, water charges dominated the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting in Leinster House this evening.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 3 November, 2014
# Strategy
# Strategy
The Finance Minister has outlined his strategy for securing retrospective recapitalisation of Ireland’s banks.
# brendan-griffin - Saturday 30 August, 2014
# House Of Cards
# House Of Cards
You win some, you lose some – even during the summer recess.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 28 August, 2014
# Shower Scene
# Shower Scene
Brendan Griffin clearly put a lot of thought into this one…
# Penalty Points
# Penalty Points
However, there have not yet been any prosecutions under a new law completely banning using a phone while driving.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 14 August, 2014
# Pact-men
# Pact-men
Labour minister Alan Kelly thinks it’s a good idea but some of his party colleagues disagree.
# brendan-griffin - Friday 27 June, 2014
# Wild Atlantic Way
# Wild Atlantic Way
Let’s file that under ‘thing we need to see’.
# brendan-griffin - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
# State Visit
# State Visit
To the tune of about €86 million over the last decade according to Eamon Gilmore.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 7 April, 2014
# Chaching
# Chaching
Minister Brendan Howlin has revealed that 35 receive pensions worth €100,000, with five of those being €118,000.
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 19 February, 2014
# Seanie Says Relax
# Seanie Says Relax
Brendan Griffin was formally ejected from the Dáil chamber this afternoon after getting into a row with the Ceann Comhairle.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 12 December, 2013
# Jobswatch
# Jobswatch
SIPTU said a statement from the company which said it was evaluating its operations in Killarney was “extremely unhelpful”.
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 4 December, 2013
# Alternative Career
# Alternative Career
When he’s not growing ‘taches, the Kerry South TD is writing books.
# brendan-griffin - Friday 8 November, 2013
# Movember
# Movember
Brendan Griffin’s handlebars are causing a bit of a stir.
# brendan-griffin - Wednesday 9 October, 2013
# Dáil Reform
# Dáil Reform
Fine Gael backbenchers quizzed the Taoiseach on political reform in the Dáil last night.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 23 September, 2013
# Raising A Glass
# Raising A Glass
The Irish Wine Association says the tax is disproportionate and excessive, and wants it reversed in the upcoming Budget.
# brendan-griffin - Monday 15 October, 2012
# Croke Park
# Croke Park
The Department of Public Expenditure says it’s checked with the Troika – and there’s no worries about the reported savings.
# Croke Park
# Croke Park
The eight TDs argue in today’s Irish Examiner that “protecting core pay” does not equate to supporting incremental pay increases and allowances for high earners.
# brendan-griffin - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# Education Cuts
# Education Cuts
Brendan Griffin has set up an arrangement to give half of his salary to Fybough National School in his Kerry South constituency after it lost a teacher due to education cuts.
# brendan-griffin - Thursday 2 February, 2012
# Your Say
# Your Say
A Fine Gael councillor has suggested it as a new way of raising revenue but do you agree?
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