Posted on July 10th, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has welcomed the announcement of over €95,000 for Kilkenny’s schools through funding of Dining Area and Canteen Equipment Projects.
“The provision of extra funding for canteens in Kilkenny’s schools will improve the conditions in which students eat their lunches and recreate during breaks. Lunchtime is an important opportunity for schoolchildren to interact and socially develop and providing them with the best possible facilities is… Continue reading
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has welcomed the latest funding announcements for Carlow.
Speaking after the announcements of €100,000 for CANDO under the Old Persons initiatives and the €18,221 for schools in Carlow under the Dining Area and Canteen Equipment Projects, the Green Party Deputy Leader said: “This is great news for communities and schools in Carlow. At a time when the Government is adjusting spending and expectations, its… Continue reading
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Posted on July 9th, 2008 by admin
A newsletter which gives local members a summary of the activities of the month as well as the minutes of the monthly meetings has been launched.
The first issue has an introduction from Mary White TD who calls to attention some changes taking place within the party and recognising the successes. This is followed by councillor reports from Carlow and Kilkenny… Continue reading
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Posted on June 30th, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has urged the Government to provide Carlow with its own full-time, dedicated law centre. Carlow is one of three counties in Ireland without such a centre.
Speaking during an adjournment debate Deputy White raised in the Dáil last Thursday, the Green Party Deputy Leader said: “The
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Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by admin
Another series of climate change / peak oil awareness raising events continue this week at Butler House. This thursday will be the last of 3 events throughout June hosted by Future Proof Kilkenny. Last month the same group ran a series called Global Lunch Box . Both these series are… Continue reading
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Posted on June 18th, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny Mary White has welcomed the €41,000 in funding allocated to Kilkenny for youth club equipment grants as well as the €129,224 for enhancing the county’s school parent rooms and libraries. The funding, allocated from the Dormant Accoungs Fund and the RAPID Leverage Fund, is aimed to enhance school library facilities and parent rooms and provide small scale equipment for youth groups.
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Posted on June 18th, 2008 by admin
Green Party T.D. for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has welcomed the €25,000 in funding allocated to Carlow today for youth club equipment grants as well as the €84,000 in funding announced for enhancing school parent rooms and libraries. The funding, allocated from the Dormant Accoungs Fund and the RAPID Leverage Fund, is aimed to enhance school library facilities and parent rooms and provide small scale equipment for youth groups.
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Posted on June 13th, 2008 by admin
Green Party Leader and Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government John Gormley will visit Carlow on Monday 16 June 2008.
Green Party Deputy Leader Mary White TD will accompany the Minister on his visit. His itinerary is as follows:
10.30am: Raise Green Flag at Ballon National School
11.30am: Raise Green Flag at Clonegal National School
12.30pm: Raise Green Flag at Rathoe National School
1.30pm: Visit to O’Tooles composting plant, Ballintrane, Co. Carlow
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