Press Clippings

September 2019

Source: Tonight Show TV3 Topics/theme of piece: Brexit, Backstop, FF When: Sept 2019

https://www.virginmediatelevision.ie/player/show/1294/163319/0/

Source: RTE Radio 1 Topics/theme of piece: Brexit, When: Sept 2019

https://www.rte.ie/radio/radioplayer/html5/#/radio1/11084431

Source: Farmers Journal Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Sept 2019

https://www.farmersjournal.ie/weekly-podcast-beef-protests-songs-and-top-networking-tips-491751

Source: Tonight Show TV3 Topics/theme of piece: Brexit When: Sept 2019

https://www.virginmediatelevision.ie/player/show/1294

 

Source: Radio na Gaeltachta Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur   When: Sept 2019

https://soundcloud.com/sinn-fein-na-gaillimhe/mairead-farrell-mercosur

 

Source: Irish Mirror Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Sept 2019

https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/beef-farmers-protest-cavan-sees-19172962

 

Source: Breaking News Topics/theme of piece: Brexit / Backstop When: Sept 2019

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/barnier-not-optimistic-as-johnson-speaks-of-signs-of-progress-in-brexit-talks-947549.html

 

Source: Breaking News Topics/theme of piece: Monaghan Jobs Losses (LacPatrick)

https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/mep-calls-for-urgent-intervention-as-almost-70-jobs-to-be-lost-in-monaghan-947428.html

Source: The Journal Topics/theme of piece: Monaghan Jobs Losses (LacPatrick)

https://www.thejournal.ie/monaghan-lakeland-dairy-4790062-Aug2019/

Source: Today FM Topics/theme of piece: Monaghan Jobs Losses (LacPatrick)

https://www.todayfm.com/news/lakeland-dairies-letting-go-68-monaghan-staff-899711

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August 2019

Source: Donegal Democrat Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: Aug 2019

https://www.donegaldemocrat.ie/news/home/473476/talks-on-mercosur-due-to-intensify-as-letterkenny-meeting-tabled.html

Source: Highland Radio Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: Aug 2019

https://www.highlandradio.com/2019/08/26/donegal-campaign-against-beef-deal-intensifies-with-public-meeting/

Source: Donegal News Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: Aug 2019

https://donegalnews.com/2019/08/campaign-against-mercosur-trade-deal-intensifies/

Source: Galway Bay FM Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: Aug 2019

https://galwaybayfm.ie/podcasts/sep2/

Source: AgriLand Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Aug 2019

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/sinn-fein-party-leader-meets-beef-plan-protestors/

Source: Anglo Celt Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Aug 2019

https://www.anglocelt.ie/news/farming/articles/2019/08/08/4178011-they-arent-going-away-you-know-sf-leader-says-of-protestors/

Source: Anglo Celt Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Aug 2019

https://www.anglocelt.ie/news/farming/articles/2019/08/08/4177988-meat-plants-threaten-legal-action-against-beef-protestors/

Source: Highland Radio Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Aug 2019

http://www.highlandradio.com/2019/08/07/beef-farmers-to-continue-to-hold-protests-across-the-country-today/

Source: Midlands 103 Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Aug 2019

http://www.midlands103.com/news-centre/beef-farmers-continue-protest-as-midlands-north-west-mep-weighs-in-on-meat-pricing-problems/

Source: Farmer’s Journal Topics/theme of piece: Beef Protests When: Aug 2019

https://www.farmersjournal.ie/mep-criticises-creed-s-silence-on-protests-484558

Source: Southern Star Topics/theme of piece: Von Der Leyen Candidacy When: Aug 2019

https://www.southernstar.ie/news/farming/articles/2019/08/04/4177534-von-der-leyen-elected-first-female-ec-president/

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July 2019

Source: Highland Radio Topics/theme of piece: Brexit When: July 2019

https://www.highlandradio.com/2019/07/30/government-must-intensify-brexit-planning-carthy/

Source: Midwest Radio Topics/theme of piece: Brexit When: July 2019

https://www.midwestradio.ie/index.php/news/32662-mep-claims-the-british-government-is-playing-a-very-dangerous-game-over-brexit

Source: Irish Indo Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: July 2019

https://www.independent.ie/business/farming/news/farming-news/france-will-not-ratify-mercosur-deal-in-current-form-farm-minister-38346058.html

Source: Irish Indo Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: July 2019

https://www.independent.ie/business/farming/agri-business/eu/hogan-comes-under-fire-from-irish-meps-on-armageddon-mercosur-38339232.html

Source: Leitrim Observer Topics/theme of piece: Brexit When: July 2019

https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/home/432992/united-position-required-to-protect-irish-interests-insists-matt-carthy-mep.html

Source: Highland Radio Topics/theme of piece: Shotgun Laws When: July 2019

http://www.highlandradio.com/2019/07/18/carthy-says-new-shotgun-laws-are-unworkable-for-farmers/

Source: Irish Times Topics/theme of piece: Von Der Leyen Candidacy When: July 2019

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/europe/new-european-commission-president-backs-brexit-extension-1.3958564

 

Source: Leitrim Observer Topics/theme of piece: Von Der Leyen Candidacy When: July 2019

https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/national/431550/sinn-fein-meps-to-vote-against-ursula-von-der-leyen-for-eu-commission-president.html

Source: Irish Examiner  Topics/theme of piece: Von Der Leyen Candidacy  When: July 2019

https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/strong-reasons-to-extend-brexits-october-deadline-937152.html

Source: Midwest Radio Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: July 2019

https://www.midwestradio.ie/index.php/news/32290-mep-matt-carty-welcomes-dail-vote-rejecting-mercosur-deal

Source: Highland Radio Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: July 2019

http://www.highlandradio.com/2019/07/11/its-possible-for-government-to-scrap-mercosur-deal-carthy/

Source: AgriLand Topics/theme of piece: Agri Committee When: July 2019

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/chair-and-vice-chairs-of-eu-agriculture-committee-elected/

Source: Midwest Radio Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur When: July 2019

https://www.midwestradio.ie/index.php/news/32267-roscommon-ff-td-says-his-party-will-support-sf-motion-today-on-mercosur-deal

 

Source: AgriLand Topics/theme of piece: Shotgun Laws When: July 2019

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/new-gun-laws-unworkable-without-farmer-and-owner-dialogue/

Source: Irish Examiner Topics/theme of piece: Hogan Nomination When: July 2019

https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/hogan-to-be-nominated-for-second-term-as-eu-commissioner-935771.html

Source: Irish Times Topics/theme of piece: Hogan Nomination When: July 2019

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/independent-alliance-helps-clear-way-for-phil-hogan-reappointment-1.3951810

Source: The Journal Topics/theme of piece: Hogan Nomination When: July 2019

https://www.thejournal.ie/phil-hogan-european-commissioner-4717230-Jul2019/

Source: Galway Daily Topics/theme of piece: Hogan Nomination When: July 2019

https://galwaydaily.com/news/govt-decision-to-repappoint-hogan-as-commissioner-is-clear-victory-for-cronyism/

Source: Irish Times Topics/theme of piece: post election When: July 2019

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/sinn-f%C3%A9in-poll-review-fails-to-criticise-leadership-1.3950595?localLinksEnabled=false

 

Summary of press mentions – June 8^th to July 8^th 2019

Source: The Journal Topics/theme of piece: new MEPs take seats

https://www.thejournal.ie/first-week-on-the-job-for-irish-meps-4711675-Jul2019/

Source: The Express Topics/theme of piece: Brexit party turn backs, Matt Catalan speech https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1149139/Brexit-Party-Brexit-latest-EU-Nigel-Farage-Annunziata-Rees-Mogg-Widdecombe-Strasbourg

Source: Agriland Topics/theme of piece: Matt on Hogan https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/hogan-not-the-person-to-defend-irish-agri-interests-carthy/

Source: Farmers Journal Topics/theme of piece: Agri Committee seats https://www.farmersjournal.ie/mcguinness-carthy-and-flanagan-return-to-european-committee-on-agriculture-476717

Source: Highland Radio Topics/theme of piece: EU Presidency grubby backroom deal

http://www.highlandradio.com/2019/07/04/midlands-nw-mep-says-nomination-of-eu-commission-president-a-grubby-backroom-deal/

Source: Farmers Journal Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur deal

https://www.farmersjournal.ie/scope-for-change-meps-views-on-mercosur-deal-476588

Source: The Journal Topics/theme of piece: new parliament / Catalan Speech https://speakerpolitics.co.uk/headlines/1343-european-parliament-re-opens-despite-protests-and-discord

Source: Midwest Radio Topics/theme of piece: Maria Walsh

http://www.midwestradio.ie/index.php/news/32118-new-mep-mayo-native-maria-walsh-attends-first-plenary-session-in-strasbourg

Source: Irish Times Topics/theme of piece: Catalan Speech https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/sinn-f%C3%A9in-mep-raises-plight-of-catalans-at-first-eu-parliament-meeting-1.3944633

Source: Common Space Topics/theme of piece: Catalan Speech

https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14438/votes-all-people-must-be-equal-snp-meps-join-thousands-strasbourg-rally-support

Source: RTE online Topics/theme of piece: Catalan Speech

https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2019/0702/1059671-european-parliament/

Source: BBC News Topics/theme of piece: Catalan Speech https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48838498

Source: EU Observer Topics/theme of piece: Catalan Speech

https://euobserver.com/tickers/145328

Source: Waterford Live Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur deal https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/428047/waterford-td-says-new-eu-south-america-beef-deal-is-a-sell-out-of-irish-farmers.html

Source: Longford Leader Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur Deal

https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/farming/427689/mercosur-agreement-is-a-sell-out-of-longford-farmers.html

Source: Irish News Topics/theme of piece: Kevin McKenna Funeral

https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2019/06/28/news/gerry-adams-delivers-kevin-mckenna-oration-1651540/

Source: Irish Indo Topics/theme of piece: Graham Tobin

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/familys-anger-over-prison-term-for-single-punch-killer-38254503.html

Source: Irish News Topics/theme of piece: Kevin McKenna Funeral

https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2019/06/27/news/republicans-from-across-ireland-expected-at-kevin-mckenna-s-funeral-1650715/

Source: Farmers Journal Topics/theme of piece: Mercosur Deal imminent

https://www.farmersjournal.ie/farming-organisations-welcome-oireachtas-beef-report-474342

Source: Slugger O’Toole Topics/theme of piece: Post election review

https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/06/19/despite-the-parties-poor-mouth-there-are-grounds-for-cautious-optimism-in-northern-ireland/

Source: An Phoblacht Topics/theme of piece: Wolfe Tone Commemoration https://www.anphoblacht.com/contents/27604

Source: Irish Examiner Topics/theme of piece: Party Leadership

https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/specialreports/special-report-mary-lou-mcdonalds-leadership-comes-under-scrutiny-in-wake-of-poll-performance-931040.html

Source: Irish Examiner Topics/theme of piece: Post election review https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/sinn-fein-to-hold-election-post-mortem-behind-closed-doors-tomorrow-929453.html

Source: Breaking News Topics/theme of piece: Post election review

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/sinn-fein-ard-chomhairle-meets-for-very-honest-conversation-after-disastrous-election-performance-929538.html