Michael Healy-Rae
# michael-healy-rae - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Revealed: The three independent TDs voting against abortion proposals
Responding to queries from TheJournal.ie this week, seven independent TDs confirmed their support for the bill with five still undecided.
# michael-healy-rae - Friday 26 April, 2013
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 13 April, 2013
Revealed: The 7 TDs who say they won’t pay the property tax
In response to queries from TheJournal.ie this week, most TDs who have opposed the tax have said they will comply with it but at least seven said they will not pay even though it puts their Dáil seat at risk.
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 2 March, 2013
8 things we learned from TDs’ declarations of interests for 2012
How many deputies own property abroad? And where do those who keep their eyes on Ireland’s finances invest themselves?
# michael-healy-rae - Monday 31 December, 2012
First look: Here’s what the new 2013 numberplates will look like
From tomorrow, new cars will carry the year of their registration plus an extra digit, depending on the time of year.
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 25 August, 2012
Healy-Rae vindicated as 2013 licence plates to avoid ‘unlucky 13′
Government is looking to introduce a new licence-plate system to boost car sales next year – when Healy-Rae first mooted the idea in February, he said he was “ridiculed”.
# michael-healy-rae - Sunday 15 July, 2012
16 of the weirdest questions ever asked in the Dáil
Including the price of tomatoes, the disposal of used condoms (sorry, we know, ew) and the larceny of a donkey.
# michael-healy-rae - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Michael Healy-Rae on toilets and graveyards
Michael Healy-Rae has asked the Government its views on installing toilets in graveyards in the interest of visitors.
# michael-healy-rae - Friday 30 March, 2012
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know this morning…
# michael-healy-rae - Thursday 22 March, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Healy-Rae wants Killarney’s “annoying and unusual” mystery noise investigated
The TD has asked Environment Minister Phil Hogan to investigate the strange humming noise, which has been reported in the Killarney area and seems to have no known cause.
# michael-healy-rae - Friday 9 March, 2012
12 random items that convulsed Irish politics this past year
Septic tanks, dry-cleaning receipts and Michael D’s knees – just some of the strange things we never thought we’d obsess about in a political context… but we do now.
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 11 February, 2012
Column: Has Michael Healy-Rae hit on a way to make us happier?
The independent TD’s comments on car registrations may have been silly, writes Eoin O’Malley – but maybe we should look into it a little more…
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 4 February, 2012
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
Drop ’13′ from next year’s numberplates to save car industry, urges Healy-Rae
Michael Healy-Rae says motor dealers fear a drop in sales next year due to the presence of the number 13 on numberplates.
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 31 December, 2011
13 fabulously cringetastic moments of the year
Politicians in particular excelled at making a show of themselves – even when they are not intending to.
# michael-healy-rae - Monday 19 December, 2011
Guess how many people have been jailed for not paying fines this year?
New figures reveal the thousands of people who have been jailed this year in Ireland for non-payment of fines.
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 10 December, 2011
The Daily Fix: Saturday
In tonight’s Fix: The latest on the EU agreement, tributes paid to mother and daughter crash victims, and possibly the best Christmas light display ever…
Michael Healy-Rae ‘on his way home’ after hospitalisation
The independent TD’s brother has said Michael is “himself again” after being taken ill in the Dáil yesterday.
# michael-healy-rae - Friday 9 December, 2011
The Daily Fix: Friday
In tonight’s Fix: A deal for Europe but not for the UK; bad news for commuters; good news for soccer fans; and an X Factor meltdown like you’ve never seen before.
Michael Healy-Rae hospitalised after taking ill in the Dáil
The Independent TD for Kerry South had been taking part in a debate on the Social Welfare Bill earlier today.
# michael-healy-rae - Tuesday 20 September, 2011
As Dana and Norris’s presidential hopes fade, who’s supporting who?
David Norris would appear to have the best chance of being on the ballot paper but he faces an uphill task. We crunch the numbers to find out who independent TDs and Senators are supporting.
# michael-healy-rae - Saturday 17 September, 2011
Kerry TDs, Flanagan and McGrath back McGuinness but who’s supporting Norris?
Sinn Féin’s candidate has the numbers to be on the ballot paper but David Norris faces a battle to secure enough support. We crunch the numbers on who is backing who.
# michael-healy-rae - Sunday 24 July, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In today’s Fix: The very latest developments from Norway, a miracle rescue in China, and do you fancy your very own floating volcano?
Could you do Michael Healy-Rae’s job? Now’s your chance…
The Government is looking for applications to replace the Kerry South TD after his dismissal from a State board. Have you got what it takes?
# michael-healy-rae - Friday 8 July, 2011
Senators exempt from Leinster House phone blocking… for now
Yesterday’s decision to block premium phone calls cannot be applied to Senators until they agree to a cap themselves.
# michael-healy-rae - Thursday 7 July, 2011
Take 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Premium rate calls to be blocked from Leinster House telephones
Committee on Procedure and Privileges said it was “clear that facilities were being abused”.
# michael-healy-rae - Sunday 3 July, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In this evening’s Fix: Turkey ignores Gaddafi, the Cloyne report may finally see the light, the Leaving Cert takes a bashing, and why grocery-shopping is best done in high heels…
# michael-healy-rae - Wednesday 29 June, 2011
FF senator says he made calls in support of Healy-Rae
Ned O’Sullivan says some of the calls may have been made from Oireachtas phones. Meanwhile the text of a letter sent by an Oireachtas official to Jackie Healy-Rae about the phone calls has been revealed.
Healy-Rae will pay back money from Dáil calls
He continues to deny any wrongdoing and said he would pay the money back as a gesture.
Healy-Rae told to pay up as Dáil to investigate
The controversy over calls from Leinster House to support the now independent TD’s celebrity television show win four years ago rumbles on.
# michael-healy-rae - Tuesday 28 June, 2011
Tánaiste says further probe may be needed into Healy-Rae controversy
Meanwhile RTÉ says it no longer has the relevant phone records, but Leinster House votes would not have made a difference to Healy-Rae’s win.
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
Riots in Greece, RTÉ responds to the Healy-Rae phone call controversy, amazing pics of a WWII plane dug out of a bog in Donegal….and a baby koala.
Take 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Nine things to know this morning…
Michael Healy-Rae: ‘I knew nothing about it’
The independent TD says he won’t resign over phone calls from the Oireachtas that helped him win a TV show four years ago.
Healy-Rae won TV show after thousands of calls from the Dáil: report
The Irish Daily Mail reports that Michael Healy-Rae won a celebrity television show back in 2007 after calls from the Dáil which cost the taxpayer over €2,500.
# michael-healy-rae - Sunday 5 June, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In your bank holiday Sunday Fix: Aer Lingus talks back on tonight; the source of the E. coli outbreak is found; Berlusconi’s ‘bunga bunga’ goes on; and did you miss the shuffle of honour for the Queen last month?
Jackie Healy-Rae threatened to withdraw support from government who told ‘blatant lies’
New documents published by RTÉ reveal details of the correspondence between the independent Kerry TD and the government prior to last December’s budget as well as earlier this year.
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