Patrick O'Donovan
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Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport. @finegael TD for Limerick County
Co. Limerick
Joined August 2009
Honoured to be nominated to serve in Government today by Tánaiste @SimonHarrisTD as Minister for Arts, Culture, Media, Communications and Sport. Tonight I received my seal of office from @PresidentIRL with Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD
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Wonderful to see our Minister Patrick O'Donovan helping Postmaster Donal O'Grady, Ballingarry PO promote Christmas stamps. Why don't you call into your Local Post Office, say 'Hi' to our friendly, hardworking Postmasters and order your Christmas stamps 📦 ✉️ 🌲
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President Trump says it perfectly. A patchwork of 50 different state systems creates a maze of conflicting regulations, resulting in chaos. Follow me to join the conversation on leading the AI revolution.
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Minister @podonovan updated this week’s Government meeting on progress on online safety. Chuir an tAire Patrick O’Donovan cruinniú Rialtais na seachtaine seo ar an eolas faoin dul chun cinn maidir le sábháilteacht ar líne. 🔗 https://t.co/mhE1JcMsBS
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A Post Office that was once closed but now reopened thanks to the combined efforts of Postmaster Sinead Roche and Minister for Communications Patrick O'Donovan. Thanks for coming back to see us Minister!
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Minister @podonovan is in Brussels for Telecommunications Council 🇮🇪🇪🇺 🗓️On the agenda: 🔷European competitiveness in the digital decade 🔷Simplification & digitalisation 🔷Enforcement of DSA on online platforms 📹 Watch more
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Good to see our National Broadband Plan ahead of rollout target for this year, on track for full completion next year and on budget. A transformational project for homes, farms and businesses. Thanks to @podonovan for his ongoing work with this
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Almost 157,000 homes, farms and businesses are now connected to high-speed fibre broadband under the National Broadband Plan (NBP).
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Patrick O'Donovan Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media of Ireland giving club captain @cillianr95 some pointers before yesterday’s Ail game in killballyowen . The Minister was on hand to open the newly built dressing rooms @podonovan
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Today, Minister @podonovan is representing Ireland at the EYCS Council meeting for Culture, Audiovisual, Media and Sports Ministers there they will discuss the future direction of EU culture, media and sport policy. https://t.co/jhCUAmbstW
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A major milestone for Irish sport. Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport Patrick O’Donovan, Minister of State with special responsibility for Sport and Postal Policy Charlie McConalogue, Sport Ireland Chair John Foley, and CEO Dr Úna May officially broke ground on the
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"It's a fantastic day not just for the two sports themselves but for all of the other sports that are hoping to see further improvements here," said the minister @CyclingIreland @irishbadminton @sportireland #rtesport
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Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport Patrick O'Donovan on why the addition of a new velodrome and badminton facility at the Sport Ireland Complex is just another step on the way to further...
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Ireland women's Under-19 team struck up an a cappella version of Amhrán na bhFiann before a European Championship qualifier in Bulgaria after organisers mistakenly played Britain's God Save the King over the speakers
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Ireland women's Under-19 team struck up an a cappella version of Amhrán na bhFiann before a European Championship qualifier in Bulgaria today after organisers mistakenly played Britain's 'God Save...
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I am extremely saddened to learn of the passing of the late Donal Carey. Donal was deeply committed to public service, dedicating well over 20 years of his life to the people of Clare, as a councillor, TD, Senator and Minister of State. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
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Minister Patrick O’Donovan today received Government approval to introduce legislation to give consumers more rights when faced with price increases for mobile and broadband services. 🔗See: https://t.co/XOdRlnpWxs
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Catholic Institute New Hockey Pitch Official Opening! @podonovan (Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media) officially opened the new hockey pitch at the Catholic Institute Athletic Club (CIAC) in Rosbrien, Limerick. 🙌 The club teams have had wonderful
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Patrick O'Donovan @podonovan, Minister @DeptCultureIRL, recently attended the launch of our new exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of #LiveAid, the global concerts that united 1.6 billion viewers in 1985. Explore @NLIreland's programme of FREE events https://t.co/0RBq98kvLV
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Thanks to Ambassador Walsh for the invite to speak at the US Ambassador’s Residence on the links being built between Ireland and the US through sport. @DeptCultureIRL @dfatirl @sportireland 🇮🇪🇺🇸
Delighted to bring together the best of Irish golf at Deerfield as a kick off for our America250 Series. ⛳️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇪 Golfing ties between the United States and Ireland have long served as a subtle yet powerful form of cultural diplomacy. Ireland’s world-renowned courses—such as
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Trump’s first three Cabinet meetings feature more press questions and answers than all of Biden’s
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Tá iarratais á lorg ag an Aire Cultúir, Cumarsáide agus Spóirt ó iarrthóirí a bhfuil na cáilíochtaí cuí acu do Cheapacháin mar Ghnáthbhaill ar Bhord TG4 Dáta deiridh: 11 Nollaig 3pm Féach nasc 🔗 https://t.co/G0kguQp8ul
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Very sorry to hear of the passing of a great son of Limerick David Hanly. He had a unique voice which people all over Ireland woke up to and trusted for many years. Go ndéana Dia trócaire air.
Former broadcaster and writer David Hanly, whose voice was synonymous with RTÉ's Morning Ireland, has died aged 82. https://t.co/pFqlFXSAty
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FT | IRELAND ARE GOING TO THE PLAY-OFFS!!! YEEEESSSSS!!!!
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It's not about being ready someday, it's about being ready every day. Train at home with your own personal VR shooting simulator.
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