Dempsey accused of cavalier approach to Shannon row

A Fianna Fáil backbencher has launched a scathing attack on Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey over his attitude to the Shannon controversy.

Tue, 04 Sep, 2007 - 12:54

A Fianna Fáil backbencher has launched a scathing attack on Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey over his attitude to the Shannon controversy.

Clare TD Timmy Dooley has accused Mr Dempsey of adopting a cavalier approach to the Aer Lingus decision to axe its services between Shannon and Heathrow.

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Courts Charity Regulator Place: Shannon Place: Heathrow Person: Dempsey Person: Minister for Transport Person: Noel Dempsey Person: Timmy Dooley Person: Dooley Person: Minister Event: Shannon Organisation: Fianna Fáil Organisation: Aer Lingus Organisation: Taoiseach

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