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Politics.ie (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
This week, Uachtaran na hEireann Mary McAleese in response to the economic crisis said it was “Nip and Tuc all around including walking around the Aras switching off lights”. We are in the midst of the biggest economic crisis since the foundation of the state, a time when frightened citizens look to their leaders for inspiration and leadership.. Will the image of our brave president, Uachtarán...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Other Stories » Text Size:The Irish Times - Friday, November 6, 2009President turns off Áras lights as part of cost cuttingDEAGLÁN de BRÉADÚNPRESIDENT MARY McAleese has said that she is “walking around the Áras turning off lights” as part of her personal contribution to reducing public expenditure.Interviewed on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland programme yesterday, she revealed that she intended...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
- Last Updated: Thursday, November 5, 2009, 12:30McAleese pledges to cut Áras spendingExternal »The Irish Times takes no responsibility for the contentor availability of other websitesPresident Mary McAleese has pledged to cut household spending at Áras an Uachtaráin by 12.5 per cent.Mrs McAleese has already taken a 10 per cent pay cut in her €325,508 salary and is now targeting savings...
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Indymedia ireland (Free subscription) | yesterday
Palestine Solidarity Society screening of 'Story of a Martyr' and Public Meeting with Bil'in activists - 7pm, Thursday 12th November, The Space, Aras na Mac Leinn, NUI Galway Bassem Abu Rahmah was a non-violent anti-Apartheid Wall activist from the West Bank village of Bil'in. On April 17th 2009 he was murdered by the Israeli military when he was shot at point blank range in the chest with a...
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Diplodemocracia (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... ha sido el mismo Gobierno de Hugo Chávez el que persistentemente ha encendido la candela en aras de la expansión regional de su proyecto político, sin importarle las nefastas consecuencias que esto está ocasionando al país ( información completa )
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... near Athlone, Co Westmeath, she is the fourth- oldest person in the State on the records of Áras an Uachtaráin.Ms Murray never married, and in conversations with her family and hospital staff she cites this as one of the reasons for her longevity – along with avoiding prescribed medicines where possible.Ms Murray grew up in a farming family and trained as a cook after leaving school. She...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Speaking to RTE Radio's Morning Ireland to mark its 25th anniversary, she said she would find the savings by making sure her home, Aras an Uachtarain, gets the best value for goods and services it uses.