Taoiseach to hold talks with Brown
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Taoiseach Brian Cowen is to meet British prime minister Gordon Brown in London later today for talks on Northern Ireland.
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Taoiseach says only orders can decide future of bishops
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has said it is up to religious organisations and their members to determine the "appropriateness" of individuals to hold ecclesiastical office.
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“The Taoiseach and I agreed that there can be no pre-conditions…”
Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
Martin McGuinness has fired another shot over Peter Robinson’s boughs. Following a meeting in Offaly with Taoiseach Brian Cowen the deputy First Minister said: “The Taoiseach and I agreed that there can be no pre-conditions on the transfer of policing and justice powers. What is required is a date to be agreed prior to Christmas for the transfer to take place and to...
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Taoiseach to meet McGuinness over party relations in North
SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
DAN KEENAN Northern News Editor Irish Times 28 Nov 09 TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen is to hold private talks with Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness in his Co Offaly constituency later today following a worsening of relations between Sinn Féin and the DUP over the devolution of policing and justice powers . Mr Cowen is also to hold talks with British prime minister Gordon Brown at...
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Taoiseach says recovery lies in targeting next growth wave
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
THE LESSON from severe global recessions of the past is that, as well as weathering the economic storm, countries need to restructure their economies to target the next wave of growth, Taoiseach Brian Cowen claimed yesterday.
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Taoiseach calls on orders to decide future of bishops
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has said it is up to religious organisations and their members to determine the "appropriateness" of individuals to hold ecclesiastical office.
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Taoiseach Heckled in Athlone
Politics.ie (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
---Quote--- The Taoiseach Brian Cowen has been heckled by a small group of residents in Athlone on a tour of flood-hit areas in the Midlands. The...
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Taoiseach to meet McGuinness over party relations in North
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen is to hold private talks with Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness in his Co Offaly constituency later today following a worsening of relations between Sinn Féin and the DUP over the devolution of policing and justice powers.
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Don’t Worry
Irish Election (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
From RTE Taoiseach Brian Cowen said: ‘This overwhelming negativity needs to stop because it’s not in our national interest to see that continue. ‘It is portraying our country as incapable of coping when in fact all of the success we had in the past was not illusory. ‘It is the community spirit that I have seen throughout the [...]
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Aid pledge of €10m may rise - Taoiseach
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
THE €10 MILLION in emergency funding for those affected by the flooding crisis will be increased if necessary, Taoiseach Brian Cowen said yesterday.
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Taoiseach to visit flood-hit areas in midlands
Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
The Taoiseach Brian Cowen is to visit flood-hit areas in Westmeath and County Offaly today to meet with officials and the victims of flooding.
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Taoiseach defends means test system for flood victims
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen defended the introduction of a means test for flood victims seeking funding.
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Priority now is to help the suffering, says Taoiseach
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
THE IMMEDIATE priority in the flood crisis was helping people who are suffering hardship, Taoiseach Brian Cowentold the Dáil.
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Providing immediate assistance is the top priority, say Taoiseach
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
TAOISEACH'S VISITS:TAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen yesterday insisted the Government’s primary concern during the current flooding crisis remains providing immediate assistance to those directly affected, but he did not rule out providing financial aid to affected families in the longer term.
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Taoiseach inspects Ennis damage
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Forty families remained homeless in the Ennis area tonight as Taoiseach Brian Cowen stated earlier that the local flood damage would have been a lot worse but for the local emergency plan that was put in place.