Person: Senator Mary O’Rourke

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Greens may let climate-change legislation slide in push for early election

The Green Party today threw down the gauntlet to Taoiseach Brian Cowen demanding a general election by the end of March.

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Young farmer award draws cream of the crop

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Plea over delays between post mortems and inquests

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Anger at treatment ban on doctors aged 70-plus

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Mary’s colourful language sees off the politically correct begrudgers

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Should a celibate lay down law for couples?

IT really does seem ludicrous that an individual who is sworn to celibacy should have the gall to pronounce on how, in the main, young married or partnership couples should lead their lives.

Thu, 03 Nov, 2005

Senator hits out at teacher-rating website

Senator Mary O’Rourke has slammed a US-hosted website on which Irish students rate their teachers, it emerged today.

Thu, 05 May, 2005

Martin holds firm in face of resignation calls

FORMER Health Minister Mícheál Martin yesterday stood firm amid a flurry of calls for his resignation as the Travers report was debated in the Dáil.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2005

O'Rourke takes part in SF-organised women's conference

Former Fianna Fáil deputy leader has been lined up to take part in a Sinn Féin conference focussing on women in politics, it was confirmed today.

Fri, 11 Feb, 2005

Brennan to give evidence to Mahon Tribunal today

Transport Minister Seamus Brennan is due to give evidence to the Mahon Tribunal in Dublin Castle later today.

Thu, 29 Apr, 2004

Mahon Tribunal – Ahern must set record straight

NOT noted for giving straight answers to straight questions, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern today has an opportunity to put the record straight when he takes the stand at the Mahon Tribunal.

Wed, 07 Apr, 2004

O’Rourke appointed Seanad leader

Fianna Fail Senator Mary O’Rourke has been appointed as leader of the Seanad.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002