Great opportunity for Irish Agri Industry with lifting of the ban on Irish meat exports to the Gulf Region – O’Donovan

Great opportunity for Irish Agri Industry with lifting of the ban on Irish meat exports to the Gulf Region – O’Donovan

Fine Gael TD for Limerick Patrick O’Donovan has welcomed the news that a ban which had been in place for over ten years due to legacy concerns in relation to scrapie and BSE on Irish beef and sheep meat exports to the Gulf Region countries is to be lifted. The...
O’Donovan welcomes JobsPlus Scheme which will pay employers to hire long-term unemployed

O’Donovan welcomes JobsPlus Scheme which will pay employers to hire long-term unemployed

Fine Gael TD for Limerick, Patrick O’Donovan, has welcomed the launch of JobsPlus, a new Government initiative aimed at incentivising employers to hire the long-term unemployed. It will see the State cover €1 out of every €4 it costs to hire someone off the Live...
O’Donovan welcomes Government funding of over €44,000 to improve local childcare services in Limerick County

O’Donovan welcomes Government funding of over €44,000 to improve local childcare services in Limerick County

Fine Gael TD for Limerick, Patrick O’Donovan, has welcomed the announcement of funding totalling €44,418 for childcare services in Limerick County. The allocation comes as part of the second round of Childcare Capital Grants awarded since 2008. Nationwide €2.75...
Latest figures show the Gathering is giving Limerick tourism a great boost – O’Donovan

Latest figures show the Gathering is giving Limerick tourism a great boost – O’Donovan

Fine Gael TD for Limerick has said the latest figures from the CSO, which show that overseas trips to Ireland were up 8.1% from March to May, prove that the Gathering is giving the tourism sector a great boost. “These are very encouraging figures on the number of...