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# jimmy-deenihan - Sunday 13 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Famine Memorial

Great Famine victims remembered at national commemoration

13/05/12 2,566 Views 26 Comments

Taoiseach linked Ireland’s ‘generational memory’ about Famine years to the country’s fight against root causes of hunger.

# jimmy-deenihan - Thursday 10 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Remembering

Schoolchildren plan a minute of silence for Great Famine victims

10/05/12 1,621 Views 37 Comments

This weekend is the official State commemoration of the Great Famine.

# jimmy-deenihan - Friday 4 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie College Green

Minister admits defeat in bid to take over College Green bank

04/05/12 4,387 Views 29 Comments

Jimmy Deenihan says the ownership of Bank of Ireland is “no longer a matter for debate”, so the building can’t be commandeered for public use.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 1 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Moore Street

Deenihan to make decision on Moore St site ‘as soon as possible’

01/05/12 3,698 Views 19 Comments

The arts minister says the National Museum of Ireland has sent a submission relating to the use of the 1916 Rising HQ.

# jimmy-deenihan - Monday 30 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie White-tailed Eagles

White-tailed Eagles make Clare their new nest after 100-year wait

30/04/12 4,688 Views 31 Comments

The pair is nesting in Mountshannon, in what has been described as a “momentous occasion” by the Golden Eagle Trust.

# jimmy-deenihan - Sunday 8 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Easter Rising

Anthem composer and tricolour creator honoured at Glasnevin

08/04/12 4,077 Views 30 Comments

Peadar Kearney, who wrote Amhrán na bhFiann, and Edward Hollywood who created the national flag, were remembered.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 3 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Ministerial Expenses

Junior ministers among those who claim most for mileage

03/04/12 2,280 Views 22 Comments

Small Business Minister John Perry has claimed the most of any government minister in mileage allowances over the past year, new figures have revealed.

# jimmy-deenihan - Monday 2 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie St Patrick's Day This post contains a poll

€53,000 bill to send ministers away for St Patrick’s Day

02/04/12 4,978 Views 91 Comments

A series of parliamentary questions reveal costs of €53,142 to send 12 ministers around the world to mark the national holiday.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 27 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Leaders' Questions

Gilmore admits ‘difficulties’ allowing household charge payment

27/03/12 4,566 Views 114 Comments

The Tánaiste also accuses opposition leaders of misleading the public saying how expensive the charge could yet become.

# jimmy-deenihan - Thursday 15 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Should hare coursing be banned?

15/03/12 15,635 Views 268 Comments

Anti-hunting activists have hit out at the Government for exempting hare coursing from animal cruelty laws. So what do you think?

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 13 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie St Patrick's Day

Global culture programme for St Patrick’s Day revealed

13/03/12 3,795 Views 10 Comments

It’s not all about shamrock shakes and pints of Guinness.

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 7 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 1916

Government asks historians for advice on centenary commemorations

07/03/12 2,603 Views 12 Comments

An advisory group made up of eleven academics has been put together ahead of events to mark the 1916 Easter Rising.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 6 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie St Patrick's Day

Taoiseach and 16 ministers off around the world for Patrick’s Day celebrations

06/03/12 5,958 Views 129 Comments

Dinny McGinley is off to Glasgow and Michael Noonan will be in France. Here’s where else our government ministers will be jetting off to on 17 March…

# jimmy-deenihan - Saturday 25 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Snap Happy

Here’s how the government has spent over €104k on photography

25/02/12 7,196 Views 42 Comments

Figures revealed this week detail how over €104,000 has been spent by the government on photography since it took office.

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 22 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Art

AIB to donate 39 major artworks to the State

22/02/12 2,256 Views 20 Comments

The bank will also make almost one thousand pieces of art available to be used for public exhibition.

# jimmy-deenihan - Sunday 19 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Television

Third BBC drama to be filmed in Ireland

19/02/12 6,975 Views 15 Comments

UK television is to spend €13 million in Ireland in the first quarter of the year.

# jimmy-deenihan - Friday 10 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Famine

No plans for Famine exhibition – because there aren’t enough artifacts left

10/02/12 2,203 Views 47 Comments

The Minister for Arts said most of what remains is statistical and pictorial.

# jimmy-deenihan - Friday 3 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie TD Expenses

Taoiseach, Noonan, Howlin among ministers claiming unvouched TDs’ expenses

03/02/12 5,286 Views 76 Comments

While the country struggles under immense financial pressure, eight cabinet ministers take expenses that can’t be audited.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 31 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie College Green

Minister wants to turn College Green into pedestrian plaza

31/01/12 3,683 Views 32 Comments

Arts minister Jimmy Deenihan says he has had “constructive engagement” with Bank of Ireland about taking its College Green HQ.

# jimmy-deenihan - Thursday 26 January, 2012

Volta

Volta.ie hoping to promote indie and Irish movies

26/01/12 4,322 Views 5 Comments

Irish video-on-demand website allows users to view some new releases on same day they open in cinemas.

# jimmy-deenihan - Monday 16 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Lighthouse Cinema

Light House Cinema to be reopened ‘officially’ tomorrow

16/01/12 5,003 Views 7 Comments

Arts Minister and head of Element Pictures to attend photocall to confirm that the distribution company is taking over the arthouse venue.

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 21 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Seamus Heaney This post contains videos

Seámus Heaney donates literary treasure trove to National Library

21/12/11 1,719 Views 5 Comments

The Nobel laureate has given a lifetime of literary papers, including early drafts of poems, notebooks and corrections.

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 9 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Titanic TV This post contains images

Titanic TV series to bring €12m to Irish economy

09/11/11 1,574 Views 20 Comments

Arts Minister Jimmy Deenihan hints that the Irish Film Board might be due to announce other new projects coming to film here as he visits set of major series starring Neve Campbell.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 18 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie

Government to offer free turf to cutters on protected bogs

18/10/11 395 Views 15 Comments

People who are being ordered to stop cutting turf on protected bogs will receive compensation including free turf.

# jimmy-deenihan - Tuesday 30 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie In Photos This post contains images

Small Lives: The Irish childhood in pics

30/08/11 4,685 Views 11 Comments

National Photographic Archive gathers together a moving pictorial record of children in Ireland between 1880 and 1960.

# jimmy-deenihan - Monday 22 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Heritage Week

Over 1,400 events planned nationwide for National Heritage Week

22/08/11 274 Views 1 Comment

The nine-day festival kicked off on Saturday, with events across the country including at least 200 in Dublin alone.

# jimmy-deenihan - Saturday 30 July, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Week In Photos

The week in photos

30/07/11 880 Views No Comments

This is the week that was, in pictures.

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 20 July, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Fringe Fest

A desert island and a Brave New World: Dublin Fringe Fest

20/07/11 509 Views No Comments

The Absolut Fringe Festival box office has just gone live – and these are some of the hottest tickets in town…

From TheJournal.ie Temple Bar

Temple Bar “is working” says Arts Minister

20/07/11 545 Views 6 Comments

Jimmy Deenihan calls Dublin city area a “cultural oasis” during Absolut Fringe Festival 2011 launch.

# jimmy-deenihan - Monday 11 July, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Irish Film

Ireland joins forces with Luxembourg to boost film production

11/07/11 745 Views 4 Comments

The countries signed a “valuable” Co-production Treaty at the Galway Film Fleadh this weekend.

# jimmy-deenihan - Thursday 7 July, 2011

Bush Walk

Caption comp: Which way next for the Oireachtas?

07/07/11 460 Views 9 Comments

Tell us what you think the hillwalking troika of Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Jimmy Deenihan and Eric Byrne could be talking about…

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 16 March, 2011

From TheJournal.ie St Patrick's Day

Ministers get jet set for St Patrick’s Day globetrotting

16/03/11 594 Views 1 Comment

Enda Kenny and Eamon Gilmore hit stateside, while other ministers travel to London, Paris, Rome, Berlin, India and Australia.

# jimmy-deenihan - Wednesday 9 March, 2011

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Ash Wednesday

09/03/11 1,593 Views 1 Comment

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Members of the 31st Dáil get ready for their first day at school; the $250 million ‘sex slave’ lawsuit against American Apparel founder, and the answer to the question that has confounded science for centuries – does Guinness travel well?

# jimmy-deenihan - Saturday 26 February, 2011

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26/02/11 1,078 Views 2 Comments

Everything you need to know from the count so far: we keep you updated every hour, on the half hour. It’s all in the Half-Past Fix.

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