Matt Carthy TD spoke in the Dáil: Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution
Matt Carthy TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the financialresolution on “Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution”.
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Volunteer who said he was sacked for warning Church officials of 'rogue' relic traders can't pursue case, WRC rules
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Planning conditional: permission consequent on the grant of outline permission Ref: 24/60201, at Acres (DED Ballybay Rural
Shane Monaghan & Grace Conlan — Acres (DED Ballybay Rural) & Annaneese Ballybay Co. Monaghan. permission consequent on the grant of outline permission Ref: 24/60201, at Acres (DED Ballybay Rural...
Planning conditional: planning permission to; a) carry out elevational alterations to existing two-storey dwelling house;
Troy Jennings & Rachel McKay — Annamacneill Ballybay Co. Monaghan A75 DX20. planning permission to; a) carry out elevational alterations to existing two-storey dwelling house; ...
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Castleblayney
Planning application received: The development will consist of the following: Revision to site boundaries and relocation
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Carrickmacross
Planning conditional: permission for alterations and renovations to an existing single storey vernacular dwelling house,
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Clones
Planning application received: permission for the retention of all elevational changes to existing dwellinghouse - retai
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Scotstown
Planning conditional: permission for the construction/placement of a modular classroom building to the east of the schoo
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Inniskeen
Planning application received: permission for a development which will consist of a Two Storey style dwelling house, a n
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Emyvale
Planning application received: permission to erect a dormer style dwelling house, insert a filter unit and percolation a
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Ballybay
Planning conditional: permission consequent on the grant of outline permission Ref: 24/60201, at Acres (DED Ballybay Rur
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Clontibret
Planning application received: permission and retention permission for development consists of; retention of extension t
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Glaslough
Planning conditional: permission for retention of alterations & extensions to an existing two and a half storey dwelling
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Ballinode
Planning conditional: permission to remove thatch and dormer windows to existing roof of single storey dwelling house an
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Tydavnet
Planning application received: The development consists of the retention of a domestic garage and all associated site wo
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Newbliss
Planning application received: Woodburn Farms Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission to construct 1 No. poultry ho
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Smithborough
Planning conditional: permission for the retention and completion of new enclosed front porch to an existing dwelling pe
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Rockcorry
Planning conditional: permission to erect a storey and a half dwelling with attached domestic garage, treatment plant, p
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Threemilehouse
Planning application received: The development will consist of: Amendments to the previously approved planning permissio
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Scotshouse
Planning conditional: permission to construct a new bungalow style dwellinghouse & detached domestic garage, create new
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Annayalla
Planning application received: permission for a development which will consist of the following; 1) Retention of alterat
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Doohamlet
Planning refused: Permission for development consisting of the following: The provision of 28 no. dwellings comprisin
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