Galway Port plans would be detrimental to SFPC and are in conflict with national policy

Galway Port plans would be detrimental to SFPC and are in conflict with national policy

by | Apr 7, 2014 | Askeaton, Construction, EU, Exports, Foynes, Funding, Investment, Jobs, Limerick, Local Government, Mid West, Newcastle West, News, Roads, Transport

Limerick Fine Gael TD Patrick O’Donovan has said that plans by Galway Port Authority to develop a commercial port and compete with Shannon Foynes for cargo business on the west coast fly in the face of national policy. Deputy O’Donovan said that should the plans...
O’Donovan welcomes first round of Summer Works Scheme for County Limerick Schools

O’Donovan welcomes first round of Summer Works Scheme for County Limerick Schools

by | Mar 25, 2014 | Adare, Askeaton, Athea, Bruff, Bruree, Children, Construction, Croom, Education, Foynes, Funding, Glin, Granagh, Investment, Jobs, Kilmallock, Limerick, Mid West, Newcastle West, News, Pallaskenry, Rathkeale

Fine Gael TD for Limerick Patrick O’Donovan has welcomed the news he received from the Minister for Education and Skills that 10 schools across County Limerick are to benefit from the first round of funding under the Summer Works Scheme. The funding will go...
My week in the Dáil – 23rd March

My week in the Dáil – 23rd March

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O’Donovan welcomes funding for the School Minor Works and Summer Works Schemes

O’Donovan welcomes funding for the School Minor Works and Summer Works Schemes

by | Nov 7, 2013 | Adare, Bruff, Children, Construction, Education, Foynes, Funding, Glin, Investment, Jobs, Kilmallock, Limerick, Newcastle West, News, Rathkeale

Fine Gael TD for Limerick Patrick O’Donovan has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., that he has allocated almost €70 million for school improvements. Over €28 million is being made available as a once-off payment to...