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| | Project: Ireland |
 | | Judicial authority in Ireland is vested in a supreme court, a high court, a court of criminal appeal, and circuit and district courts. | | | This is composed of a 166-member lower house, or Dil ireann, and a 60-member senate, or Seanad ireann. | | | The remaining 43 members of the senate are elected by an electoral college consisting of about 900 members from the county borough councils, county councils, the Dil, and the senate. |
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http://www.bergen.org/AAST/Projects/Countries/Ireland/igov.html
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| | Sen MacEoin |
| | While in prison he was elected to Dil ireann in the general election of May 1921. | | | From 1948 to 1954 he served as Minister for Justice. | | | He was later captured, imprisoned and sentenced to death. |
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http://www.knowallabout.com/s/se/sean_maceoin.html
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| | Ireland |
| | The taoiseach (prime minister) is appointed by the president on the nomination of the Dil and must resign if he or she loses the majority support of the Dil. | | | The national parliament (Oireachtas) consists of the president (an tUachtarn) and two chambers: a house of representatives (Dil ireann) and a senate (Seanad ireann). | | | Mary Robinson was the first woman to serve (199097) as president; her successor, Mary McAleese, was the first resident of Northern Ireland to be elected. |
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http://homepage.eircom.net/~petecassidy/html/ireland.html
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| | ireacht |
| | The Promh ire was upgraded to President of the Republic (ie, full head of state) by a constitutional amendment proposed by Eamon de Valera and adopted by Dil ireann in August 1921. | | | Consisted of a Priomh ire (or prime minister, also called 'President of Dil ireann') and ministers. | | | ireacht: The name of the cabinet or ministry in the Dil Constitution passed by the First Dil of the Irish Republic in January 1919. |
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http://knowallabout.com/a/ai/aireacht.html
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| | The Hutchinson Dictionary of World History: Republic of Ireland@ HighBeam Research |
| | The 1937 constitution provides for a president, elected by universal suffrage for a seven-year term, and a two-chamber national parliament, consisting of a senate, Seanad ireann, and a house of representatives, Dil ireann, both serving five-year terms. | | | The senate has 60 members, 11 nominated by the prime minister... |
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http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:67714736&refid=ip_almanac_hf
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| | Parliaments and Legislatures |
| | Also knowns as the Houses of the Oireachtas; composed of Dáil Ãireann (House of Deputies) and Seanad Ãireann (Senate). | | | The Tynwald, dating back to the eighth century, and composed of the House of Keys and the Legislative Council. |
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http://www.puredirectory.com/Society/Government/Parliaments-and-Legislatures
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| | 1937 |
| | A Presidential Commission (made up the Irish Chief Justice, the Speaker of Dil ireann and the President of the High Court) assumes the powers of the new presidency of Ireland pending the election of the first president in June 1937. | | | May - Dil ireann passes the Executive Authority (Consequential Provisions) Act, 1937 which retrospectively abolished the office of Governor-General of the Irish Free State. | | | June/July - Dil ireann debates and passes the draft new constitution of ire, to be called Bunreacht na hireann. |
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http://www.knowallabout.com/1/19/1937.html
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| | Liam Lawlor dies in moscow taxi crash. - International Elections - Indymedia Ireland |
| | This cost him dearly because in 1991 he lost his seat on Dublin City Council and in the 1992 general election he nearly lost his Dáil seat to Tomás MacGiolla. | | | Lawlor regained his Dáil seat again in 1987. | | | Burke denied the allegations but resigned from the Cabinet and from the Dáil after just four months in office. |
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http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=72600
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| | National legal fundaments in Ireland |
| | (2) The appointment of a person to be the Ombudsman shall be made by the President upon resolution passed by Dil ireann and by Seanad ireann recommending the appointment of the person. | | | (b) may be removed from office by the President but shall not be removed from office except for stated misbehaviour, incapacity or bankruptcy and then only upon resolutions passed by Dil ireann and by Seanad ireann calling for his removal, |
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http://www.omineurope.info/uk/gesetz_ireland_uk.htm
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| | The Kingdom: A capable TD that followed in her father’s big footsteps |
| | The Killarney based TD is the current chairperson of the Labour Party and, previous to that appointment, she served as spokesperson on social and family affairs (2002-2003); tourism and recreation (1999-2002); social, community and family affairs (1998-99) and justice, equality and law reform (1997-98). | | | The South Kerry TD has been one of the most vocal critics of the Fianna Fail-PD government over the last eight years and she displayed a particular interest in issues such as health, roads, rural transport, schools and social welfare. | | | She also held the position as chairperson of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on tourism, sport and recreation in the last D·il. |
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http://www.the-kingdom.ie/news/story.asp?j=18494
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| | RootsWeb: GENIRE-L Re: MP |
| | Members of Dil ireann are elected by citizens aged 18 years and over. | | | The Irish Parliament (Legislature) consists of two Houses, Dil ireann and | | | "Deputy to the Dil"; Members are generally called "TDs" or "Deputies". |
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http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/GENIRE/1999-04/0924821217
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| | Oireachtas ireann |
| | Oireachtas ireann (pronounced 'or-och-tas air-inn') is the collective parliamentary name given to the President of Ireland and both houses of Parliament, Dil ireann and Seanad ireann. |
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http://knowallabout.com/o/oi/oireachtas_eireann.html
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| | eircom net Ireland-International / Irish news headlines from leading Irish newspapers |
| | Other things recommended in the report include the automatic registration for voting through PPS national insurance number and the reduction of the age of candidates for elections to Dáil Éireann. | | | A new report on democracy in Ireland has recommended the introduction of obligatory gender quotas for candidates put forward by political parties to redress the "glaring democratic deficit" of women in the Dáil. | | | The report, entitled Engaging Citizens, was compiled by the Democracy Commission, an initiative set up by two think tanks, TASC and Democratic Dialogue. |
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http://home.eircom.net/content/irelandcom/breaking/6594922?view=Eircomnet
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| | Labour Youth - News - Latest |
| | Although the turnout was not as large as was hoped, the march, led by USI president Ben Archibald, was considered a success and there was a large Labour Youth presence with banners on show from Dun Laoghaire, Cork, and Trinity College. | | | On Tuesday November 30th the Union of Students in Ireland held a protest against the reintroduction of third level fees and the governments plans suggested in the recent OECD report. | | | The Protest took place in Dublin culminating in the protestors standing outside Dil ireann showing the solidarity of Irish Colleges, USI and Teachers Unions in their opposition to the government's sale of education. |
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http://www.fairsociety.com/youth/news/index/20041206124323.html
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| | More about Alfie Kane Vodafone by Ipod Info... |
| | AirTouch of the United States and Vodafone from the UK, which created the worlds... | | | chief executive of Telecom ireann, Alfie Kane, for the manner in which he has conducted... | | | Buy.com has been selling electronics at competitive prices since 1997. |
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http://www.free4ipod.com/ipod/alfie_kane_vodafone.html
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| | Western People: Action urged on proposals to restrict animal medicine |
| | "Throughout the country, Government representatives have stated their opposition to the proposals and I believe that it is only fair and proper that they should be given the opportunity to show their opposition by voting on the issue on the floor of Dáil Éireann. | | | Fine Gael Deputy Michael Ring, has said that Fine Gael will this week table a Dáil Motion calling on the Minister for Agriculture and the Government to implement sensible and straight forward rules governing animal remedies. | | | The proposals as currently drafted by the Department of Agriculture on the regulation of animal medicines will restrict product availability and as a consequence competition within the market. |
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http://www.westernpeople.ie/news/story.asp?j=27607
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| | Scam o Rama |
| | He told me this storm was coming and if you've ever met ireann you would know he is a man of his word. | | | Your message has been received and the Bank information was acknowledged. | | | Met ireann is the Irish national weather service] |
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http://www.scamorama.com/gaelic.html
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| | LETTER: ICTU And Smoking [Source: Irish Times] |
| | In the post-Budget debate in Dil ireann, the Tnaiste made it clear that the Government would have placed an even greater increase on tobacco taxes if it had had agreement from ICTU on the excluding tobacco price from the Consumer Price Index. | | | Price increases on tobacco products are well established as the most effective way of discouraging young people from starting to smoke, encouraging current smokers to quit and dissuading ex- smokers from recommencing the habit. |
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http://www.tobacco.org/news/112093.html
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| | Rolling-Stock trading the Irish Stock Exchange |
| | Dil ireann - Volume 98 - 25 October, 1945 - Private Deputies'... | | | Dil ireann - Volume 94 - 21 September, 1944 - Transport (No. 2... | | | Live Stock Exchange is organized at National City... |
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http://www.nebadawn.net/world-stock-exchanges/Rolling-Stock-trading-the-Irish-Stock-Exchange.php
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| | RootsWeb: GENIRE-L Pay-For-View Genealogy??? |
| | T.D. (Member of the Irish Parliament - Dil ireann) regarding the Irish | | | Hereunder, please find information received this morning from Sen Barrett, |
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http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/GENIRE/1999-10/0940689216
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| | Legal Sites and Resources in Ireland |
| | It includes the Dail Debates from 21 January 1919 (First Dil) to 15 May 1997 (Twenty-Seventh Dil) and the Seanad Debates from 11 December 1922 (First Seanad) to 10 July 1997 (Twentieth Seanad). | | | The database contains the full text of the Official Report of the Parliamentary Debates of the Houses of the Oireachtas Dil ireann and Seanad ireann as published by the Stationery Office in bound volumes. | | | Senator Feargal Quinn provides a site dedicated to making the Irish Parliamentary Process easy to understand for the ordinary citizen. |
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http://www.venables.co.uk/irishsites.htm
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