@joefingalgreen
 Fingal, Ireland
Joined July 2012
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Strongly welcome this move. Horrific actions are still ongoing in Gaza. Further pressure to suspend EU Israel Association Agreement is needed now @SadakaIreland @trocaire @AmnestyEU
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@CIJ_ICJ7 Jan 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Ireland, invoking Article 63 of the #ICJ Statute, filed a declaration of intervention in the case #SouthAfrica v. #Israel bit.ly/4j8ySLW
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This evening, we are Marking a Milestone, celebrating 10 years of protecting and promoting human rights in Ireland.
Director Deirdre Malone and ISL interpreter opening marking a milestone event

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The Local Enhancement Programme 2025 is now open for applications. Fingal has been allocated €268,827 of Funding (€230,423 for Capital, €38,404 for Current) by @DeptRCD to support community groups and organisations. For more information, click here: fingal.ie/local-enhancement-…
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The next government could take us back in time… The Green Party brings new ideas, a clear purpose and stable partnership into coalition. A vote for the Greens is the best value vote out there. Next Friday 29th, vote Green #1! #GreensDeliver #GE24
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The Greens have the best (only) track record delivering more public transport at lower fares, and according to the other parties' manifestos, we've the biggest plans to expand the network too. #GreensDeliver #dart #metro #luas #GE2024
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In just five years, the Green Party has taken public transport delivery from a standing start to a full sprint. In the next government several mega-projects like the Metro and Dart+ will start construction. We will fund and deliver these projects at speed. #GreensDeliver #GE2024
Nesa Hourigan, Ossian Smyth, Joe O'Brien and Ian Carey stand in front of Liberty Hall at Custom House Quay in Dublin, holding signs saying 'Putting the Passenger First'

ALT Nesa Hourigan, Ossian Smyth, Joe O'Brien and Ian Carey stand in front of Liberty Hall at Custom House Quay in Dublin, holding signs saying 'Putting the Passenger First'

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We've climbed to our highest ranking for climate action after a massive move up in the last year, from to 43rd to 29th. That is a huge movement in one year, and shows how fast we are delivering! rte.ie/news/environment/2024… #GreensDeliver #WindEnergy #GE24 #Election2024

Ireland achieves best ranking yet globally on emissions

The international ranking of Ireland's climate performance has improved substantially over the past 12 months according to a new report published at the COP29 climate conference.

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Green policies are central to tackling the cost of living crisis. We have put in place several permanent measures to dramatically bring down the costs of childcare, public transport and household energy, for now and into the future. #GreensDeliver #RTEUpfront #LeadersDebate
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“When we entered government, we promised to transform Ireland from a climate laggard into a climate leader. We delivered on that promise.” - @rodericogorman #GreensDeliver #RTEUpfront #LeadersDebate
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The government has put in many short term measures to alleviate the worst of the cost of living crisis. Green Party ministers have put in measures to address the cost of living for the long term - in childcare, public transport and retrofitting. #RTEUpfront #GreensDeliver
Roderic O’Gorman speaking at Leader’s Debate

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The Greens have delivered in this government and we want to deliver again in the next. We have a clear vision and we’re not afraid to get stuck in to make change happen. #GreensDeliver #GE24 #RTEUpfront
Upfront with Katie Hannon@RTEUpfront18 Nov 2024
“It has to be on the basis of Green policies… policies like public transport and childcare” Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party leader, outlines his party’s priorities for a potential future coalition. #rteupfront | @rtenews
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For the fifth election in a row, we are fielding a candidate in every constituency in the general election. Wherever you are in the country, you can vote Green #1 on November 29th. Get behind your local candidate here! greenparty.ie/people #GreensDeliver #GE24
Green Party candidates at manifesto launch

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Loreto Balbriggan were delighted to host the launch event of the Irish Funds Transition Year Financial Literacy Programme for 2024/25. We were joined by Joe O'Brien, TD, Minister of State to see the programme in action, as well as industry leads from Deloitte and PwC.
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Ministers @HHumphreysFG and @joefingalgreen announce new €7m Local Enhancement Programme 2025. Read more: loom.ly/-dcOtAM
An image of a garden with text, €7 million fund to assist thousands of community groups across the country, including Men’s Sheds and Women’s Sheds. €1 million available to aid with energy and running costs. Local Enhancement Programme 2025.

ALT An image of a garden with text, €7 million fund to assist thousands of community groups across the country, including Men’s Sheds and Women’s Sheds. €1 million available to aid with energy and running costs. Local Enhancement Programme 2025.

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Yesterday, INAR re-launched the 2024 Anti-Racism Election Protocol (#AREP24) outside Leinster House, reaffirming its commitment to fostering a respectful and inclusive political environment. Elections must remain free from hatred and division. #AntiRacism #StopHate #Equality
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Joe O'Brien retweeted
Pavee Point@PaveePoint6 Nov 2024
Pictured with Minister @joefingalgreen at the re-launch of @INARIreland's 'Anti-Racism Election Protocol (AREP)', ahead of the general election. It's important all parties & candidates sign up to the protocol to ensure a fair & equal Ireland for all including Travellers and Roma.
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Delighted to have passed the Maternity Protection bill this afternoon. ✅ right to defer maternity leave if seriously ill ✅ maternity leave for members of the Oireachtas ✅ restrictions on the use of NDAs in sexual harassment cases ✅ protection of institutional records
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Minister @joefingalgreen officially launches Training Needs Assessment Reports for the Community and Voluntary Sector. Read more: loom.ly/09nq-fU
A graphic image of people working in an office with text, Training Needs Assessment Reports. Reports provide a foundation for addressing training needs across the Community and Voluntary sector. Three assessments undertaken in consultation with the C&V sector. Implementation plan to be developed

ALT A graphic image of people working in an office with text, Training Needs Assessment Reports. Reports provide a foundation for addressing training needs across the Community and Voluntary sector. Three assessments undertaken in consultation with the C&V sector. Implementation plan to be developed

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Today community gardens were added to Irish law for the first time. This important step follows years of discussions & presentations. More work is needed but huge thanks to @noonan_malcolm @MarcKC_Green @stevensgreen1 & all TDs/Senators for the support. cgireland.org/community-gard…

Community gardens recognised in law for the first time! - Community Gardens Ireland

Earlier today, community gardens were recognised in Irish law for the first time by the signing of the Planning and Development Bill by President Higgins. Allotments were already defined in law. This...

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