# michael-ring - Sunday 28 June, 2020
# Town Centre Living
# Town Centre Living
A pilot initiative from the government gave six rural towns €100,000 to develop proposals aimed at rejuvenating town centres.
# michael-ring - Monday 1 June, 2020
# Libraries
# Libraries
This is in additional to the already allocated €200,000 which was invested at the beginning of the crisis.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 20 May, 2020
# Cancelled
# Cancelled
The annual competition was one of the many events cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 7 April, 2020
# Older People
# Older People
ALONE charity received 3,121 calls in four days.
# michael-ring - Friday 20 March, 2020
# Coronoavirus
# Coronoavirus
The government is engaging with social media companies about the spread of misinformation.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 15 October, 2019
# Westport
# Westport
The project is the largest investment of public money in Co Mayo in the history of the State.
# michael-ring - Sunday 15 September, 2019
# Clár Funding
# Clár Funding
Mayo received over 10% of the total money awarded as part of the Clár funding scheme since 2016.
# michael-ring - Friday 28 June, 2019
# Water Warning
# Water Warning
The government is asking people to be aware of the risks of drowning.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 8 January, 2019
# Tourism
# Tourism
Nearly 80 projects have been approved for funding.
# michael-ring - Monday 1 October, 2018
# Keeping It Local
# Keeping It Local
Michael Ring’s home county of Mayo received €216,000 in the recent allocation of the outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme.
# michael-ring - Sunday 8 July, 2018
# Euthanisation
# Euthanisation
The numbers of dogs being euthanised has fallen significantly since 2002 when 21,000 were put down.
# michael-ring - Monday 5 February, 2018
# Planes Trains And Automobiles
# Planes Trains And Automobiles
Ministers met today for a special Cabinet meeting to discuss some of the large-scale projects they want to roll-out in the years to come.
# michael-ring - Saturday 27 January, 2018
# Bóthar Doirefhearta
# Bóthar Doirefhearta
Flooding in the past week has made the road’s conditions significantly worse, and locals are calling for lights to be installed.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 29 March, 2017
# Passing The Parcel
# Passing The Parcel
It is feared that post offices around the country are set to close in the near future.
# michael-ring - Sunday 29 January, 2017
# Parks And Recreation
# Parks And Recreation
The funding will focus on the five national parks and five nature reserves along the Wild Atlantic Way, as well as Wicklow National Park.
# michael-ring - Friday 6 May, 2016
# Friday
From The42
# Friday
Meanwhile, a regulatory body for MMA in Ireland looks set to be established.
# Regulators Mount Up
# Regulators Mount Up
Sports minister Michael Ring says a governing body for the sport would be “welcomed” by MMA itself.
# michael-ring - Friday 22 April, 2016
# Friday
From The42
# Friday
Elsewhere, poor ticket sales for the weekend’s Champions Cup semi-finals and how AC Milan got it so wrong at the San Siro.
# michael-ring - Friday 15 April, 2016
# Caution
From The42
# Caution
‘WCFC Road to Dublin’ had been due to take place at the Wright Venue in Swords.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 13 April, 2016
# Claim
From The42
# Claim
Michael Ring says he has had “grave concerns” about the sport for a long time.
# michael-ring - Sunday 28 February, 2016
# A Weekend In Mayo
# A Weekend In Mayo
The recovery that happened wasn’t the one Fine Gael had in mind.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 19 January, 2016
# Nothing To See Here
# Nothing To See Here
The Environment Minister’s trip around Tipperary with the FAI boss has sparked a political controversy.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 25 November, 2015
# michael-ring - Tuesday 20 October, 2015
# GE16
# GE16
The Taoiseach, needless to say, had little trouble getting his name on the ticket for the Mayo constituency.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 9 September, 2015
# The New Atlantic Way
# The New Atlantic Way
€1.2 million is going to be split between 12 projects.
# michael-ring - Saturday 28 February, 2015
# Lockdown
# Lockdown
Michael Ring says that excessive drinking should not spoil the celebrations.
# michael-ring - Thursday 3 July, 2014
# Must Be The Money
From The42
# Must Be The Money
880 projects have received funding in the 2014 Sports Capital Programme, the Government announced today.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 22 April, 2014
# Festival Fun
# Festival Fun
The funding will support music, sport, food and cultural festivals around the country.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
# Funding
From The42
# Funding
Irish Sports Council funding aims to encourage and create opportunities for young people.
# On A Visit
# On A Visit
€3 million is being provided to support 700 local community-based events and festivals each year.
# michael-ring - Thursday 14 November, 2013
# Data Breach
# Data Breach
The Taoiseach and Minister of State for Tourism are calling for companies to put extra resources into protecting customer’s card details.
# michael-ring - Friday 25 October, 2013
# Email Whoops
# Email Whoops
The press release subject line asks the important question…
# Fitness
From The42
# Fitness
However, participation is falling dramatically among 16-19 year olds.
# michael-ring - Thursday 3 October, 2013
# Seanad
# Seanad
Why did the government lose a vote in the Seanad last night? Here’s what we’ve found out today.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 2 October, 2013
# Seanad
# Seanad
The Government lost the vote on Senator Fergal Quinn’s Private Member’s Bill by 27-23.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 17 September, 2013
# Tourism
# Tourism
That’s what the Lonely Planet guide would tell you to do in Ireland, anyway.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 11 September, 2013
# Visit Ireland
# Visit Ireland
In the year of The Gathering, Leo Varadkar and Michael Ring are looking for people to answer “challenging questions” about Irish tourism.
# michael-ring - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
# Shakedown
# Shakedown
Central Statistic Office figures show tourism has increased by four per cent.
# michael-ring - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
# Happy Birthday
From The Daily Edge
# michael-ring - Thursday 21 March, 2013
# Funding
From The42
# Funding
No surprise that Katie is on the list — but who are the other 17 who have netted €40k cheques this year?