by Deirdre Clune | Mar 12, 2019 | Political News
Parents of young children need support from the State, society and employers. Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune has welcomed the news that the National Children’s Scheme has been launched, which aims to make childcare more accessible to parents. The cost of...
by Deirdre Clune | Mar 12, 2019 | Political News
With many students planning their J1 trips to America and holidaymakers travelling Stateside, MEP Deirdre Clune has warned them to be aware of fake overcharging websites. Any Irish people travelling to America must register for an Esta (Electronic System for Travel...
by Deirdre Clune | Mar 7, 2019 | Political News
Ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow a survey from Eurostat found that: Nearly 9.4 million people hold a managerial position in the European Union – 6.0 million men (64% of all managers) and 3.4 million women (36%) In Ireland – 41% of managers are...
by Deirdre Clune | Mar 4, 2019 | Political News
The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee has today said that seasonal clock changes should be abolished in 2021 and it is up to the Member States to choose between winter or summer time. Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune is the only Irish member of the...
by Deirdre Clune | Feb 19, 2019 | Political News
Cork Airport plans to outperform all other airports in Ireland in 2019 as it achieves its fourth consecutive year of growth. This is according to a briefing note from the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) whichI have seen. The note said that the outlook for Cork Airport...
by Deirdre Clune | Feb 14, 2019 | Political News
Towns all across Ireland should consider applying for funding for short-term Town Twinning projects. Town Twinning is hugely popular around Europe but towns around Ireland can also avail of funding for community and cultural organisations to engage in short-term town...
