Carey remembered as a political hero
*Donal Carey with his sons Donal Jnr and Joe. CLARECASTLE’S Donal Carey (FG) has been hailed as a “a political hero” following his death.
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Harris insists he’s fit for Finance portfolio & praises ‘the real Talk to Joe’ in Clare
*Tánaiste Simon Harris (FG) flanked by Mayor of Clare, Cllr Paul Murphy (FG) and Joe Cooney TD (FG). Photograph: Kevin Donovan. NEWLY appointed Minister for Finance, Simon Harris (FG) insisted he was suitably qualified for the role while voicing confidence Fianna Fáil would not end their coalition before he becomes Taoiseach for a second time …
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Tánaiste praises Kilkishen’s community spirit as he switches on Christmas lights
*Tánaiste Simon Harris (FG) with Clare TD, Joe Cooney (FG) and Kilkishen NS students. Photograph: Kevin Donovan. KILKISHEN gave a real example of “community spirit” as it welcomed the Tánaiste to switch on the Christmas lights.
Mid-West Oireachtas members take united stance following HIQA review
*Mid-West Oireachtas members at a meeting in Leinster House. A UNITED front has been mounted by politicians in the Mid-West in views expressed to the Minister for Health on future emergency healthcare services in the region.
Cooney’s modular wastewater plan to expedite rural housing approved by Cabinet
*Clare TD, Joe Cooney (FG). Photograph: Ruth Griffin. A PROPOSAL originally presented to the Oireachtas by Clare TD Joe Cooney (FG) to install modular wastewater systems in rural towns and villages has now been adopted by the Government.
Humphreys says Tánaiste not sidelined for campaign
INFAMOUS words of two-time All-Ireland winning Clare manager Ger Loughnane were quoted by Joe Cooney TD (FG) as Presidential hopeful Heather Humphreys (FG) stopped off in Ennis where she dismissed suggestions party leader Simon Harris (FG) has been directed to take a step back from the campaign.
Madden hopeful Mills can lift the roof in PIHC decider
*Robbie Madden. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. ROBBIE MADDEN is balancing the role of O’Callaghans Mills Chairman and intermediate selector as the Fireballs look to catch fire in their quest for premier intermediate glory.
Cooney criticises judicial review process for delaying major infrastructural projects in Clare
*Clare TD, Joe Cooney (FG) outside his constituency office. LARGE-SCALE developments in Clare have been held up for “extended periods” due to the current judicial process, a TD for the county has said.
Mid-West Oireachtas members back three-tier hospital expansion plan for region
OIREACHTAS members from Clare and Limerick have given their backing to a three-tier plan to expand hospital capacity in the Mid-West, following publication of HIQA’s review of urgent and emergency care services in the region.
Farming conference heads to Ennis to look at future of the industry
Pictured at the announcement of the “Farming in Clare: What the Future Holds?” conference at the farm of Mícheál O’Dwyer in Doora, County Clare, (left to right) Geraldine Gregan; Aoibhinn O’Dwyer; Micheál O’Dwyer, Chair of Clare ICMSA; Joe Cooney TD; and Catríona Power, Clare Macra Na Feirme. A MAJOR FARM conference looking at the future …
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