Registration fee for septic tanks reduced to €5 for first 3 months
-Practical approach to inspections revealed by Hogan- Speaking at a public meeting on the Water Services (Amendment) Act 2012 in Dundrum, Co. Tipperary this evening (6.2.2012) the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government Phil Hogan T.D. set out the Government’s proposals for the registration and inspection of septic tanks. He announced a reduced […]
Campaign rejects government scaremongering over house tax fines
Campaign rejects government scaremongering over house tax fines The Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes (CAHWT) has condemned as “pure scaremongering” claims by the Minister for Justice that fines for non-payment of the household tax could be taken from people’s pay. “The fact is that no law exists allowing the government to deduct either the […]
RABOBANK ‘GLOBAL DAIRY OUTLOOK’ FORECASTS WILL GIVE CO-OPS COMFORT IN HOLDING MILK PRICES – KIERSEY
RABOBANK ‘GLOBAL DAIRY OUTLOOK’ FORECASTS WILL GIVE CO-OPS COMFORT IN HOLDING MILK PRICES – KIERSEY IFA Chairman Kevin Kiersey said farmers would legitimately expect a cautiously optimistic approach by their co-ops on milk prices for 2012, in view of the increasing number of positive reports from respected industry analysts – this week’s Rabobank Global Dairy […]
Ministers Rabbitte and Quinn announce rollout of high speed Broadband to all second level schools
All second level schools are to get high speed (100Mbps) broadband, the Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte T.D. and the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D. announced today. Dublin, 6th February 2012 The national roll-out will be completed over three stages with 200 schools being connected by September 2012, […]
Prendergast urges public to engage in plan to tap trillion-euro marine market
Prendergast urges public to engage in plan to tap trillion-euro marine market Ireland South MEP Phil Prendergast is urging the public to engage in a new consultation process on how to tap the trillion-euro marine market. “The seas around Ireland are quite simply an untapped national wealth. Official figures show other countries make far more […]
Ballycumber Amateur Drama Group
Ballycumber Amateur Drama Group Ballycumber Amateur Drama Group are this week putting the finished touches on their production of “Out of Order”, a farce by Ray Cooney. Under the direction of Brendan Hanamy, ‘Out of Order’ will be performed on 11th and 12th February in Ballycumber Hall at 8pm and in Tuar Ard, Moate, for […]
Irish Society of Poultry Fanciers National Show,18th of February 2012. Gurteen Agricultural College, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary.
The Irish Society of Poultry Fanciers 25th National Poultry Show is on Saturday the 18th of February 2012. The show will be held at Gurteen Agricultural College, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. Exhibitors will be there from early morning getting their birds ready for the show. All birds to be penned by 10am and then judging […]
Free Job Advertising For the Month of February
Cork based company QualifiedIrish.ie is offering employers and recruitment agencies across Ireland the opportunity to upload an unlimited number of jobs at no cost or obligation for the month of February. This free promotion is running until the 28th of February and will allow employers and agencies to chance to use this new search engine […]
Minister for Housing and Planning, Ms. Jan O’Sullivan T.D announces a new Office for Regeneration and 100 new homes while visiting Limerick City.
Ms. Jan O’Sullivan T.D., Minister for Housing and Planning, today (3 February 2012) announced that a new dedicated Office for Regeneration will replace the current structure comprising the Regeneration Agencies and Limerick City Council. “This amalgamation will accelerate the delivery of regeneration. All of the key decision makers will, for the first time ever, be […]
S.P.A.R.K. raising awareness for single parents
This week Minister Joan Burton will send to thousands of one parent families a letter to review existing one-parent claimants. As 65% of the poorest children in Ireland live in one parent households, this letter will terrify many single parents. The budget cuts for 2012 discriminated against single parents with mulitiple cuts. Single parents across […]