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December 3, 2014 · 11:04 am

Kerry Emergency Ambulance Crisis Situation not on Government’s Radar

Yesterday’s report on Ambulance Services carried out by HIQA, barely referred to the Kerry Ambulance crisis.This is despite over 500 life or death calls made in Kerry to 999 taking twice and three times longer to respond to emergencies than … Continue reading →

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November 27, 2014 · 6:53 pm

Fianna Fail Senator’s criticism of Garda Commissioner sparks sharp exchanges

Criticism of the Garda Commissioner by Fianna Fáil Senator Mark Daly led to sharp exchanges. Mr Daly said despite being an insider, it had been promised Nóirín O’Sullivan would sweep the force clean. “Somehow or other, the commissioner saw nothing … Continue reading →

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November 21, 2014 · 1:02 pm

Senator Mark Daly a long time advocate for the Irish undocumented in the Irish parliament and senate welcomed the news for Immigration Reform

Travel to Ireland a key issue for Irish who qualify under Obama plan Whether Irish undocumented who qualify for new work visas under Obama’s executive order will be able to travel to Ireland is still unclear. The background briefing paper refers … Continue reading →

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November 21, 2014 · 9:17 am

Senator Mark Daly senate spokesperson for the Irish overseas and the Diaspora has welcomed President Obama’s executive order on Immigration Reform which may allow some of 50,000 Undocumented Irish to come home in times of distress

Senator Mark Daly Spokesperson in the Senate for the Irish Overseas and the Diaspora and Chairperson of the Ireland America Association has welcomed President Obama’s announcement on Immigration reform last night. The President will today sign his executive order for … Continue reading →

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November 13, 2014 · 9:33 am

Senator Mark Daly said they will be celebrating “the lives of the ordinary, but extraordinary, men and women who did an extraordinary thing on that ordinary day, Easter Monday 1916’’.

The parade to commemorate the centenary of the Rising in 2016 should not be over-militaristic, Labour Senator Ivana Bacik  has said. “I was very struck when I watched the parade in 2006, which was the last time there was a full military parade,’’ … Continue reading →

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