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Press Releases for 2006

» Help save lives on Irish roads this Christmas - Cullen

Publication Date: 22 December 2006

» Cullen gives go-ahead for construction of Luas extension from Connolly Station to The Point, Dublin

Publication Date: 21 December 2006

» Cullen welcomes official opening of Dublin Port Tunnel

Publication Date: 20 December 2006

» Aer Lingus – Ryanair Bid Opening of Phase 2 investigation by EU Commission Press Statement by Minister for Transport, Martin Cullen TD

Publication Date: 20 December 2006

» Cullen announcement on CIE / LUAS Fares

Publication Date: 19 December 2006

» Cullen launches new archaeology publication - Seanda

Publication Date: 14 December 2006

» Statement from the Irish Marine Search & Rescue Committee

Publication Date: 14 December 2006

» Cullen announces new open skies agreement with Singapore

Publication Date: 13 December 2006

» Cullen welcomes agreement on the retrofitting of mirrors

Publication Date: 12 December 2006

» Cullen officially opens Kinsalebeg Realignment Road Project

Publication Date: 8 December 2006

» Cullen turns sod on N7 Nenagh / Limerick 38kms road project

Publication Date: 7 December 2006

» Minister Cullen welcomes Budget 2007

Publication Date: 6 December 2006

» Cullen officially opens first section of the N6 Kinnegad to Kilbeggan Road Project

Publication Date: 5 December 2006

» Minister Cullen launches Road Safety Authority Christmas Anti-Drink Driving Campaign

Publication Date: 23 November 2006

» Cullen announces Metro West consultation process and route options

Publication Date: 22 November 2006

» Irish Water Safety Annual Awards

Publication Date: 21 November 2006

» Cullen announces €777 million for investment in public transport in 2007 - a 58% increase on the 2006 estimate

Publication Date: 17 November 2006

» World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, 19 November

Publication Date: 17 November 2006

» Cullen publishes Dublin Transport Authority Establishment Team Report

Publication Date: 9 November 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher launches Road Safety Campaign in Galway & opens Extension to Dublin Road Bus Lane

Publication Date: 6 November 2006

» Pat the Cope attends International Road Safety Conference

Publication Date: 4 November 2006

» Cullen confirms he has received 21 proposals from Road Safety Authority

Publication Date: 28 October 2006

» Message from Transport Minister Martin Cullen, T.D. on safe driving this weekend

Publication Date: 27 October 2006

» Cullen turns sod on Limerick Southern Ring Road Phase 2

Publication Date: 26 October 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher visits RNLI Headquarters at Poole, Dorset

Publication Date: 24 October 2006

» Cullen addresses International Railway Safety Conference

Publication Date: 23 October 2006

» Cullen announces selected Metro Route Metro North

Publication Date: 19 October 2006

» Aer Lingus - Statement By Martin Cullen, T.D., Minister For Transport

Publication Date: 6 October 2006

Publication Date: 5 October 2006

» Cullen turns sod on Cullahill – Cashel 40km Road Project

Publication Date: 5 October 2006

» Pat the Cope addresses Sligo Access & the Disability Federation of Ireland Forum

Publication Date: 5 October 2006

» Cullen turns sod on Cullahill - Cashel 40km Road Project

Publication Date: 5 October 2006

» Government shares in Aer Lingus

Publication Date: 5 October 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher launches Joint Cross Border Road Safety Campaign

Publication Date: 3 October 2006

» Cullen opens Rathcormac / Fermoy Bypass

Publication Date: 2 October 2006

» Pat the Cope announces findings of Seaport Capacity Study

Publication Date: 29 September 2006

» Extra Buses & Role for Private Operators in the Bus Market - Cullen

Publication Date: 28 September 2006

» Cullen gives Iarnród Éireann go ahead to begin work on Western Rail Corridor

Publication Date: 26 September 2006

» Minister Pat the Cope opens Monaghan Town Bypass

Publication Date: 25 September 2006

» Rural Transport Initiative

Publication Date: 18 September 2006

» Cullen launches Public Awareness Campaign on Child Safety

Publication Date: 13 September 2006

» Aer Lingus Group PLC Launches IPO

Publication Date: 12 September 2006

» Revision of Driver Theory Test

Publication Date: 5 September 2006

» Cullen formally establishes Road Safety Authority

Publication Date: 1 September 2006

» Penalty Points for Mobile Phone Offences - Cullen

Publication Date: 28 August 2006

» MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT AND AER LINGUS ANNOUNCE INTENTION TO FLOAT

Publication Date: 28 August 2006

» Consultation on Developing Rural Transport in Ireland

Publication Date: 23 August 2006

» Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Pat the Cope Gallagher T.D., announces €3.5 million in funding for harbour works

Publication Date: 16 August 2006

» Cullen officially Opens Major National Infrastructure Project – the N7 Naas Road Widening & Interchange

Publication Date: 15 August 2006

» Cullen authorises construction of Luas extension from Sandyford to Cherrywood

Publication Date: 14 August 2006

» Transforming Commuter Services - Kildare Route Service Frequency set to Double

Publication Date: 14 August 2006

» Cullen publishes Report of Public Inquiry on Proposed Luas Extension to The Point Depot

Publication Date: 6 August 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher Officially Opens N52 Mullingar Bypass

Publication Date: 4 August 2006

» Pat the Cope Confirms Additional NCT Centre for Donegal

Publication Date: 31 July 2006

» NCTS has met or exceeded all key targets - Cullen

Publication Date: 30 July 2006

» Minister Pat the Cope Gallagher visits Rural Transport Initiatives in Roscommon

Publication Date: 24 July 2006

» Minister Pat the Cope Gallagher officially opens Castleisland/Abbeyfeale road project

Publication Date: 24 July 2006

» Momentum must continue until we have a full accessible public transport service for people with disabilities– Pat the Cope Gallagher

Publication Date: 21 July 2006

» More powers given to Gardai to help make our roads safer - Cullen

Publication Date: 19 July 2006

» CULLEN INTRODUCES ROAD TRAFFIC BILL 2006 IN SEANAD

Publication Date: 14 July 2006

» CULLEN LAUNCHES 67 NEW CARRIAGES TO IARNROD EIREANN FLEET

Publication Date: 10 July 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher Endorses Road Safety Campaign - Never Ever Drink & Drive

Publication Date: 7 July 2006

» Dáil approves general principles of Aer Lingus IPO - Cullen

Publication Date: 6 July 2006

» CULLEN OPENS MITCHELSTOWN RELIEF ROAD

Publication Date: 3 July 2006

» Work to commence on congestion relief project for the N4 Dromod & Roosky - Pat the Cope Gallagher turns the sod

Publication Date: 30 June 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher Officially Opens Edgeworthstown Bypass and Removes Last Major Bottleneck on N4 Route

Publication Date: 20 June 2006

» Cullen to Regulate Driving Instruction Industry - Consultation Process begins

Publication Date: 19 June 2006

» Road Traffic Bill 2006 has Tough and Essential Elements Necessary for Safer Roads - Cullen

Publication Date: 2 June 2006

» Cullen publishes Draft Revised Rules of the Road

Publication Date: 2 June 2006

» CULLEN TURNS SOD ON N6 ROAD PROJECT

Publication Date: 31 May 2006

» Cullen launches Summer Road Safety Campaign

Publication Date: 30 May 2006

» Taoiseach opens Ashbourne Bypass

Publication Date: 25 May 2006

» MINISTER PAT THE COPE GALLAGHER T.D., LAUNCHES CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF RECREATIONAL CRAFT

Publication Date: 24 May 2006

» Cullen turns sod on N8 Cashel to Mitchelstown Road Project

Publication Date: 22 May 2006

» Transport Ministers Share Road Safety Concerns At Meeting In Dublin

Publication Date: 18 May 2006

Publication Date: 16 May 2006

» Pat the Cope welcomes new planes for Aer Arann

Publication Date: 15 May 2006

» Transport team up with Swedish for Road Safety Conference

Publication Date: 11 May 2006

» Cullen turns sod on Carlow Bypass

Publication Date: 11 May 2006

» Irish Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner

Publication Date: 3 May 2006

» Safe Driving Message from Pat the Cope Gallagher

Publication Date: 28 April 2006

» Road Safety Authority Board Members announced

Publication Date: 26 April 2006

» Cullen publishes Report of Public Inquiry on Proposed Luas Extension to Cherrywood

Publication Date: 26 April 2006

» Cullen turns sod to start work on N25 Waterford Bypass

Publication Date: 24 April 2006

» New Commissioner For Aviation Regulation (CAR) Appointed

Publication Date: 13 April 2006

» Cullen welcomes Garda Enforcement of Penalty Points System

Publication Date: 13 April 2006

» Government Approves new Road Safety Bill

Publication Date: 12 April 2006

» Pat the Cope Welcomes the Extension of CLAR Areas in Donegal.

Publication Date: 11 April 2006

» Cullen Opens N30 Enniscorthy/Clonroche Road

Publication Date: 7 April 2006

» Over 4,500 people assisted /rescued by the Irish Coast Guard during 2005

Publication Date: 5 April 2006

» Aer Lingus to be sold by means of IPO

Publication Date: 4 April 2006

» Pat the Cope Gallagher officiates at Letterkenny Bus Station upgrade

Publication Date: 3 April 2006

» Cullen announces details of new Fixed Charge Driving Offence System

Publication Date: 30 March 2006

» 31 New Offences that will incur Penalty Points Effective from 3rd April 2006

Publication Date: 30 March 2006

» Statement from the Department of Transport

Publication Date: 30 March 2006

» Gay Byrne, new Chairperson of the Road Safety Authority

Publication Date: 27 March 2006

» Minister of State for Transport at EU Council Meeting in Brussels

Publication Date: 27 March 2006

» Cullen moves on verifying costs of Terminal Two at Dublin Airport

Publication Date: 22 March 2006

» Cullen Launches Foreign Language Road Safety Initiative

Publication Date: 15 March 2006

» Statement from Transport Minister, Martin Cullen, T.D., following Ruling of the Civil Service Arbitration Board on the Temporary Outsourcing of Driver Tests

Publication Date: 15 March 2006

» Minister Cullen Speaks at Detective Jerry McCabe Fellowship

Publication Date: 15 March 2006

» Cullen Opens €49.28 million N55 Cavan Bypass

Publication Date: 14 March 2006

» "Keep the Race in its Place"

Publication Date: 10 March 2006

» Work begins on new City Centre 'Docklands' Rail Station

Publication Date: 9 March 2006

» "Missing a call won't kill you, but an accident could"

Publication Date: 8 March 2006

» Pat the Cope Wishes Rally Ireland a Safe and Successful Event

Publication Date: 8 March 2006

» 'Reckless driving wrecks lives'

Publication Date: 6 March 2006

» Cullen announces extension of free bus travel for pensioners

Publication Date: 5 March 2006

» Cullen Launches Aviareto International Registry of Aircraft Assets

Publication Date: 2 March 2006

» Cullen launches Metro North public consultation

Publication Date: 1 March 2006

» Cullen Launches Consultation on Luas Citywest Link

Publication Date: 24 February 2006

» Progress on Metro North Project

Publication Date: 23 February 2006

» Cullen turns sod on €63m Charlestown Bypass

Publication Date: 22 February 2006

» Cullen Launches new Railway Safety Commission

Publication Date: 22 February 2006

» Minister Pat the Cope Gallagher presents Maritime Person of the Year Awards

Publication Date: 19 February 2006

» Minister Cullen to close legal loophole in relation to uninsured, untaxed and unlicensed vehicles

Publication Date: 12 February 2006

» Cullen Establishes Appeal Panel on Airport Charges

Publication Date: 10 February 2006

» British-Irish Council Agree Initiative on Driving Disqualifications

Publication Date: 9 February 2006

» Cullen announces contract for M50 Phase 1 Upgrade

Publication Date: 30 January 2006

» Cullen announces 31 new Penalty Point offences and outlines process on Random Testing

Publication Date: 26 January 2006

» Cullen announces €1.5bn National Roads Programme for 2006

Publication Date: 24 January 2006

» Statement from the Department of Transport

Publication Date: 13 January 2006

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