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Welcome to my website which I hope will be a useful resource in providing helpful information while also serving as an easy way to raise any local or national issues which may be of concern to you.
I am a native of Newcastle West in Co. Limerick and I was elected to the Dáil on my first attempt in 2011. I have been re-elected in 2016 and 2020.
I was appointed Minister for Office of Public Works in 2020 having previously served as both Minister of State at the Department of Finance and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport.
It is an honour the represent Co Limerick in Dáil Éireann. I have always worked hard and to the best of my ability for our community and I look forward to continuing this work
Patrick O’Donovan
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Britvic Ireland announces €6 million investment in Ballygowan facility in Newcastle West
Kevin Donnelly, Managing Director at Britvic Ireland, Minister Patrick O'Donovan and Minister Simon Coveney. Local TD and Minister Patrick O’Donovan has welcomed the investment announcement and 28 new jobs in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick. The investment will...
O’Donovan welcomes reopening of Sports Capital and Equipment Programme for 2023
Limerick TD and local Minister Patrick O’Donovan has welcomed the announcement that the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) will reopen to new applications from Monday 17th July. The Sports Capital and Equipment Scheme is funded under Project Ireland 2040...
Minister Patrick O’Donovan TD welcomes over €1.3M for Limerick in Community Recognition Fund.
Local TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Office of Public Works and the Gaeltacht Patrick O’Donovan has this morning welcomed the announcement from his colleague in government Minister Heather Humphreys of funding of over €1.3m for Limerick. The funding...
Cabinet agrees extra measures to get more homes built more quickly
The Government agreed extra measures under the Housing for All Plan to make it cheaper to build and refurbish homes, speed up home building and drive down building costs across the board. The new measures will build on the momentum that we’re already seeing this year...
Minister O’Donovan welcomes €8 million in CLÁR funding for community and sports facilities.
My colleague in Government, Heather Humphreys on Wednesday, March 29th announced the 2023 CLÁR Programme to deliver hundreds of projects nationwide. The €8 million funding, under the 2023 CLÁR Programme, will support hundreds of projects with a particular focus on...
€8 million capital funding for Further Education and Training sector
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD and Minister of State for Skills and Further Education, Niall Collins TD have announced €8 million funding in further education capital grants for the 16 Education and...