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an Ireland for all Éire do chách
The closest DART (local Dublin Rail) station to The RDS is serviced by bus numbers: the RDS is Sandymount, and is approximately a Merrion Road Stops: 27X, 4, 45, 4A, 5, 7, 7A, 8, 18 5 minute walk away. Anglesea Road Stops: 63, 84 From the Sandymount Dart Station: There are also a large numbers of routes serviced Follow the Exit signs and turn right onto through the Donnybrook Bus Garage stop which Sandymount Avenue. Continue until you reach is located only 10 minutes walk from the RDS. the traffic lights (Bewley’s Hotel and the Four Bus routes include: 10, 10A, 116, 118, 145, 25X, Seasons Hotel will be directly in front of you). 37X, 39B, 39X, 46A/B/C/E/X, 47, 66X, 67X, 70B, For the RDS Main Complex (Hall 1 – 7) then turn 746, 7B, 7D, 84X. right onto Merrion Road and the Main Complex is situated on the left hand side (Merrion Road).
Contents
Message from Micheál Martin TD .......................................................................... 4
General Secretary’s Welcome .................................................................................. 6
Córú Fhianna Fáil ......................................................................................................... 7
Membership Information ......................................................................................... 8
Dates for Your Diary .................................................................................................... 9
1916 Centenary Celebrations ................................................................................10
Ógra Fianna Fáil .........................................................................................................12
Fobairt na Gaeilge .....................................................................................................14
Carlow Kilkenny Bye-Election ...............................................................................15
Parliamentary Party Contact Details ...................................................................16
Current Ard Chomhairle ..........................................................................................23
Honorary Secretaries’ Report .................................................................................24
Joint Honorary Treasurers’ Report ........................................................................28
Ard Fheis Elections ....................................................................................................31
Vice President ................................................................................................34
Committee of 15 ...........................................................................................38
Resolutions ..................................................................................................................47
Social Protection ...........................................................................................49
Communications, Energy and Natural Resources ..............................50
Environment and Local Government .....................................................51
Health ...............................................................................................................53
Children ...........................................................................................................55
Finance and Public Expenditure ..............................................................56
Transport, Tourism and Sport ...................................................................58
Defence ...........................................................................................................59
Justice and Equality .....................................................................................60
Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht .............................................................62
Agriculture, Food and Community Affairs ............................................63
Education and Skills .....................................................................................64
Foreign Affairs & Northern Ireland ..........................................................66
Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation ..............................................................68
Organisation ..................................................................................................70
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 1www.fiannafail.ie
Note on Schedule Please Note: The schedule of events for the 76ú Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis is outlined separately in your Ard Fheis mailing and will also be available in the RDS throughout the event. Please make sure to consult it for the most up-to-date time and location information. Ard Fheis Entertainment Saturday Entertainment: Traditional Music Session, 9:30 in The Dubliner Bar, Ballsbridge Hotel. Traditional music from Fianna Fáil members and friends. Musicians and singers especially welcome to join in! To follow – Trabba 11.00 till late
Message from Micheál Martin TD,
Uachtarán Fhianna Fáil
Fáilte go dti an 76ú Ard Fheis Fhianna Fáil. with the abuse of zero hour contracts, some
Tá suil agam go mbulafidh me libh I rith workers are on these contracts for years and
na deireadh seachtaine agus sinn ag ple na have no sense of progression in their work
dushlain tabhachta ata os comhair ar dtir place. This needs to change.
agus ar bpairti.
The government are talking about reducing
It is good to be back in the RDS. It has been taxes while at the same time introducing
a very busy year since our last Ard Fheis in water and property taxes on top of their
Killarney. Due to all your hard work and normal taxes. We will be discussing these
dedication we had a very successful local challenges, along with the costs of childcare
elections last May and actually did better during the weekend and how Fianna Fáil
than any poll predicted. I want to thank believes these can be tackled.
you all for your hard work and I believe
We will also be outlining how the mortgage
if we all remain focused on serving our
crisis can be dealt with. This government
communities we will also gain seats in the
have failed people who are unable to pay
general election.
their mortgages as they have left the banks
The economy is recovering but what Fine keep the veto on how mortgages are dealt
Gael and Labour never mention is the seeds with. As a result, there are hundreds of
of recovery that are growing now are as a repossession cases in the circuit courts in
result of the National Recovery Plan and every county in the country. Ireland has the
they voted against at every turn when they highest mortgage variable rates in Europe,
were in opposition. However, the recovery yet the government is refusing to direct the
is not being felt anywhere outside Dublin banks to deal with it.
city.
Fianna Fáil is deeply proud of its direct
I have been canvassing with our bye roots in the rebellion of 1916. Our first
election candidate Bobby Alyward in the leader, and the most successful Irish
Carlow Kilkenny constituency and this is political leader of the 20th century, Éamon
coming up at nearly every door. People De Valera was the most senior leader of the
there believe this government have let rebellion to survive. The entire founding
them down and that there is a crisis of generation of our party was made up of
disconnection with rural Ireland. people who risked everything for the cause
of their country in 1916.
Communities are struggling and feel that
the system is letting them down. Families We are proud of our heritage and we also
are struggling and those who are lucky acknowledge the heritage of others. We see
enough to have jobs are seeing diminishing our activities as one part of what should be
returns for their work. Wages are lower an inclusive national commemoration and
and there is a huge sense that workers are celebration of our State’s founding event.
not getting a fair deal. We are seeing that
www.fiannafail.ieLeader’s Welcome
The Irish public has shown time and again Fianna Fáil has the largest number of
that 1916 can inspire a modern, democratic members of any political party across the
and international people. Fianna Fáil is country. Even though the polls have been
proud of the role which the reintroduction disappointing of late we should all remain
of a major state commemoration in 2006 focused and united on rebuilding our
has played in this. great party. The next general election is a
significant step on this journey.
Finally, selection conventions are well
underway and candidates are being selected Le gach dea ghui
to contest the next general election. I want
to wish every candidate and their teams the
very best.
Micheál Martin TD
Uachtarán Fhianna Fáil
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 5General Secretary’s Welcome
Seán Dorgan, General Secretary
The theme of this year’s Ard Fheis is “An place for each candidate and constituency.
Ireland for All” – and, over this weekend, Be assured that we will leave no stone
our members and spokespeople will debate unturned as we prepare for this important
and discuss the key challenges facing election.
Ireland and our Party’s responses to these.
As part of our candidate selection process,
These debates will be very important and I
our Party will also be focussed on running
encourage you to participate fully in them.
more women candidates. While this is now a
In addition to the main debates in the
legal requirement, it is also the right thing to
Shelbourne Hall, we have organised many
do. For too long, we have been behind the
policy workshops and fringe meetings over
curve in relation to this issue. I encourage
the weekend. Please consult your detailed
our members to fully embrace this initiative
schedule for further information.
and to encourage more women to participate
This is a particularly important Ard Fheis, in the selection process, and once selected,
coming less than one year from the next to support those candidates.
general election. Since we last met, we
I wish Bobby Aylward every success in
have had a particularly successful local
the upcoming bye-election. I encourage
elections. The local elections result has
and invite all members to come to Carlow
given inspiration to our party members
Kilkenny over the coming weeks to support
about what’s possible for our Party to
this important campaign.
achieve. As you know, our preparations for
the general elections commenced late last I wish those contesting the Ard Chomhairle
year and our work is well underway. The elections good luck this weekend. It’s a great
National Constituencies Committee, chaired testament to the strength and energy within
by Michael Moynihan TD, convenes weekly our organisation that so many are seeking
and has been going about its work with great election!
diligence and detail. Our objective is to have
our candidate selection process completed Finally, I thank the dedicated staff in both
over the coming two months and our team Fianna Fáil Headquarters and Leinster
for the general election in place as early as House. They work tirelessly for the Party
possible. and make a real difference. They are great
colleagues whose commitment to the Party
It’s clear that the next general election will be is commendable.
critically important for the Party. However,
Dáil seats are not easily won. The task If you have any comments on the Ard Fheis,
of winning a seat in those constituencies or any suggestions on any aspect of our
where we currently have none should not be organisation, please feel free to email me at
underestimated. Every seat won will be won seandorgan@fiannafail.ie.
as a result of a clear and agreed candidate I wish you an enjoyable weekend and look
strategy, with the candidate(s) working hard forward to meeting with you.
in their communities. I commit that we will
support our candidates every way we can
and that we have clear and focussed plans in
Seán Dorgan
General Secretary
www.fiannafail.ieCórú Fianna Fáil
Córú Fhianna Fáil
Fianna Fáil is a National Movement. Its aims are:
(i) To secure in peace and agreement the unity of Ireland and its people.
(ii) To develop a distinctive national life in accordance with the diverse traditions and
ideals of the Irish people as part of a broader European culture, and to restore and
promote the Irish language as a living language of the people.
(iii) To guarantee religious and civil liberty, and equal rights, equal treatment and equal
opportunities for all the people of Ireland.
(iv) To develop the resources and wealth of Ireland to their full potential, while making
them subservient to the needs and welfare of all the people of Ireland, so as to
provide the maximum sustainable employment, based on fostering a spirit of
enterprise and self-reliance and on social partnership.
(v) To protect the natural environment and heritage of Ireland and to ensure a balance
between town and country and between the regions, and to maintain as many
families as practicable on the land.
(vi) To promote the family, and a wider sense of social responsibility, and to uphold the
rule of law in the interest of the welfare and safety of the public.
(vii) To maintain the status of Ireland as a sovereign State, as a full member of the
European Union and the United Nations, contributing to peace, disarmament and
development on the basis of Ireland’s independent foreign policy tradition.
(viii) To reform the laws and institutions of State, to make them efficient, humane, caring
and responsive to the needs of the citizen.
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 7Fianna Fáil Membership
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Fianna Fáil is hugely grateful for the support and
efforts of our membership, in every community,
county and corner of our country. Thank you for
everything you do for Fianna Fáil.
www.fiannafail.ieDates for Your Diary
Dates for Your Diary
Fri 22nd May 2015
Marriage Equality Referendum & Carlow Kilkenny Bye-Election Polling Day
22nd-24th September 2015
National Ploughing Championships - Ratheniska, Co. Laois.
Sat 10th October 2015
Annual Cairde Fáil President’s Dinner - DoubleTree Hilton Hotel, Upper Leeson
Street, Dublin 4.
Sun 18th October 2015
Fianna Fáil Annual Wolfe Tone Commemoration - Bodenstown, Sallins, Co. Kildare.
November 2015 (TBC)
Ógra National Youth Conference - Location TBC
Sun 29th November 2015
Éamon de Valera Commemoration - Ennis, Co. Clare
Sun 17th April 2016
Arbour Hill Commemoration - Arbour Hill Cemetery, Dublin 7
Micheál Martin TD talks with
two young exhibitors at the
2014 Young Scientist Awards.
Carlow Kilkenny bye-election
candidate Bobby Aylward takes
a break from canvassing.
75ú Ard-Fheis Clár 91916 -
1916 Centenary Celebrations A
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Remembering the Rising
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2016 marks the centenary of one of
Ireland’s most significant historical events,
the 1916 Easter Rising. The Rising sparked
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the flame which led to the creation of
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an independent Irish Parliament, Dáil
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Éireann in 1919, the War of Independence
and subsequently the creation of an
independent Irish State. Fianna Fáil National Events in 2015
The creation of Fianna Fáil, as a national and 2016
movement, was inspired by the Leaders Scoil Samhraidh Laochra 1916, Rosmuc
of the Rising and founded on the ideals of 2015.
the Proclamation. Many of the founding
members of our Party played a central role Wolfe Tone Commemoration,
in the fighting of Easter Week; Éamon de Bodenstown, 18th October 2015. Theobold
Valera being the last commander of the Wolfe Tone was the founder of Irish
Irish Volunteers to cease fire in Boland’s Republicanism from which 1916 drew its
Mills. inspiration.
In order to honour those who fought in Éamon de Valera Memorial Mass, Ennis,
the Rising and to celebrate this event’s November 2015.
monumental impact on the Irish Nation, National Fianna Fáil 1916
the Fianna Fáil Party established a Commemoration, Arbour Hill, 24th April
Commemoration Committee/Coiste 1916 2016.
chaired by Éamon Ó Cuív TD to plan how
best to commemorate the centenary. This Fianna Fáil 1916 Concert, Dublin, 24th
Committee has invited submissions as to April 2016.
how best the Party should commemorate Scoil Samhraidh – Laochra 1916, Rosmuc,
the 1916 Rising in 2015 and 2016. August 2016.
Wolfe Tone Commemoration,
Bodenstown, October 2016.
Éamon de Valera Memorial Mass, Ennis,
November 2016.
www.fiannafail.ieDates for Your Diary
Fri 22nd May 2015
Marriage Equality Referendum & Carlow Kilkenny Bye-Election Polling Day
22nd-24th September 2015
National Ploughing Championships - Ratheniska, Co. Laois.
Sat 10th October 2015
Annual Cairde Fáil President’s Dinner - DoubleTree Hilton Hotel, Upper Leeson
Street, Dublin 4.
Sun 18th October 2015
Fianna Fáil Annual Wolfe Tone Commemoration - Bodenstown, Sallins, Co. Kildare.
November 2015 (TBC)
Ógra National Youth Conference - Location TBC
Sun 29th November 2015
Éamon de Valera Commemoration - Ennis, Co. Clare
Sun 17th April 2016
Arbour Hill Commemoration - Arbour Hill Cemetery, Dublin 7
Micheál Martin TD talks with
two young exhibitors at the
2014 Young Scientist Awards.
Carlow Kilkenny bye-election
candidate Bobby Aylward takes
a break from canvassing.Ógra Fianna Fáíl
Uachtarán Ógra Fhianna Fáil, Eoin Neylon
Tá áthas orainn a bheith ar ais le chéile san platform in Europe from which to influence
RDS agus muid ag breathnú siar ar bhliain European policy and to promote the ideals
iontach, gnóthach eile d’Ógra. Ógra has a of Fianna Fáil on a wider basis. This has
strong tradition of recruitment of members been a long process that has involved the
into the party from all over the island dedicated work by many members down
and the past year has been no exception. through the years but it is heartening to be
College recruitment saw Ógra retain its welcomed into the youth wing of ALDE
mantle as the largest political movement of which Fianna Fáil is a member. Being a
across 3rd level institutions in Ireland as member of a European movement like this
local units continue to strengthen and allows us to pool resources and gain from
grow, particularly in Dublin. Since we last our collective experiences, just as the senior
gathered in Killarney, Ógra has engaged party does.
that new membership and has been
involved in many various campaigns, not National Youth Conference/National
least the local elections. Council
It was a privilege to see so many of our
Campaigning new Councillors and our new friends from
Ógra was front and centre at the local LYMEC attend Ógra’s National Youth
election campaign which saw Fianna Fáil Conference in Clane where I was honoured
return to being the largest party in local to have been elected as the new Úachtarán
government. There were dozens of Ógra Ógra. The last Central Officer Board have
members who contested the elections, left us big shoes to fill but over the coming
many of whom were successful but all of months, as we prepare for the General
whom did a great job in helping to restore Election, I believe we have the people in
the party’s standing at the centre of Irish Ógra to once again lead the charge and
political discourse. Ógra has also run convince the Irish people that Fianna
campaigns on voter registration which Fáil are only party that have heeded the
saw Ógra members out on the streets in collective call for change they delivered in
towns all over the country, encouraging the last General Election. The new look
people to use their democratic voice. Central Officer Board is as follows:
Our campaigning has also seen us launch
Uachtarán – Eoin Neylon
our own pre-budget submission, make
Policy and Campaigns Director – Ian
submissions to the Central Bank on
Woods
mortgage rules and to the Dept. of Health
Events Director – Barry Gillen
on the Public Health 2015 Bill.
Membership & Recruitment Director –
Jessica Ní Mhaoláin
Gaining a voice in Europe 3rd Level Coordinator – Mark Holt
Since the last Ard Fheis, Ógra has become Irish Language & Culture Officer –
a full member of LYMEC, giving us a Feidhlim Mac Róibín
www.fiannafail.ieÓgra Fianna Fáil
Dublin Organiser – James Doyle A republican campaign for the General
Munster Organiser – David Griffin Election
Connacht/Ulster Organiser – David Keane We will be contributing heavily to our
Northern Organiser – Briege Mac Oscar manifesto to ensure that ours is the
Leinster Organiser – Darren Hughes platform that leaves no Irish person
Since then, Ógra’s National Council behind, just like the Fianna Fáil of old. As
approved the formation of two new we approach the centenary of the Easter
positions to reflect the challenges and Rising, a pivotal moment in Irish history,
opportunities that lie ahead for Ógra. The we should reflect on where we see the
first is a Gender Equality officer which was country going. Are we living in a society
filled by Sinéad Lucey and the other is an that fits the themes of the proclamation?
International Officer which was taken up by Do we offer to all religious and civil liberty,
Keith Henry. Together, we hope to set Ógra equal rights and equal opportunities? At
on a path to help Fianna Fáil win the next present, the answer to these questions is
election. The National Council also elected no, but under Fianna Fáil we will move
a new chair and secretary in recent months, the country in the right direction to rectify
namely Sam Geoghegan and Niamh that. We will close the gender pay gap. We
Traynor respectively. will promote the cause of social justice.
We will fight hard for Ireland’s interests
in Europe. We will allow every child the
Upcoming Referendum
same opportunity to access education.
Over the next month, we will be canvassing We will make it easier for Irish SME’s to
hard for a Yes vote in the Marriage Equality compete both locally and internationally.
referendum. We in Ógra believe that as These are the policies that Fianna Fáil best
Republicans we have a duty to ensure that represent and the issues on which Ógra
no one in Ireland is treated as a second will be fighting hard for the party over
class citizen but that, at present, there the year ahead. Together, we can show the
is a situation where people are being people - all the people - that Fianna Fáil is
discriminated against in the eyes of the the one party with their interest at heart.
law based on superficial differences. This will start with the bye-election in
Fianna Fáil has always led the country Carlow/Kilkenny. I hope to see you on the
on LGBT rights and, once more, we will campaign trail there.
do so in order to bring about a truly
inclusive Republic that cherishes each of its To find out more about Ógra, talk to us at
children equally. Nothing could be more our stand in the main hall and come to the
fitting of a commemoration of the 1916 Ógra session on Youth Entrepeneurship
proclamation than to act to bring about the to join us in forming party policy. Tá súil
very principles of equality and fraternity it agam go mbeidh Ard Fheis den scoth agat.
champions.
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 13Forbairt na Gaelige
Forbairt na Gaelige
Michael P. Kitt TD, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Gaeltacht Affairs
Is cuid lárnach do pholasaith Fhianna Fáil Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge. Is Straitéis
é úsáid agus cur chun cinn na Gaeilge. I í seo a thugann treoirphlean maidir le
Rialtas, thug Fianna Fáil tacaíocht don caomhnú agus athbheochan na Gaeilge thar
Ghaeilge mar theanga laethúil an phobail. tréimhse 20 bliain.
Le blianta beaga anuas is féidir linn a rá
go raibh ról lárnach againn i mborradh Tuigimid níos mó ná aon rud eile go
na teanga – go háirithe i dtaobh fhás gcaithfimid tús áite a thabhairt don
ghluaiseacht na nGaelscoileanna. Ghaeilge sa chórás oideachais.
Táimid bródúil as an méid atá déanta Táimid go láidir den tuairim go bhfuil
againn ar son na Gaeltachta agus ar son gá níos mó béime a leagan ar an teanga
mhuintir na Gaeltachta chomh maith. Tá labhartha sa seomra ranga chun teanga
infreastruchtúr na nGaeltachtaí agus na beo a chinntiú. Táimid tiomanta chun
nOileán feabhsaithe go mór. Sna blianta an Gaeilge a choinneál mar chroí-ábhar
amach romhainn tá Fianna Fáil ar son don Ardteist, chun tacaíochta a thabhairt
cúram fiontraíochta Údarás a choinneáil. don churaclaim athchóirithe Gaeilge
Tá sé seo in aitheantas don ghá atá ann don Ardteist agus chun leanúint lenár
fostaíocht a chaomhnú agus a chruthú dtacaíocht do na Gaelscoileanna agus do na
sna ceantair Ghaeltachta chun an teanga a Scoileanna Gaeltachta teagasc trí mheán na
choinneáil beo agus beoga. Gaeilge.
Mar pháirtí pholaitiúil, táimid bródúil Is féidir a rá go bhfuil easpa tiomantais ag
as an méid atá bainte amach ar son na an Rialtas i leith na Gaeilge. Táimidne i
teanga agus ar son daoine atá ag iarraidh bhFianna Fáil bródúil as an méid atá bainte
feidhmiú gach lá trí mheán na Gaeilge. amach againn i Rialtas agus tugaimid
Chuireamar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla gealltanas don phobal nach nglacfaimid
in áit. Bhunaíomar Oifig an Choimisinéara le haon athraithe a thógfaidh ón dul chun
Teanga. chinn atá deánta. Is seoid naisiúnta í an
Ghaeilge, agus caithfimid, mar Phairtí
Bhunaiomar Foras na Gaeilge agus pholaitiúil agus mar thír, gach iarracht a
leathnaigh muid soláthar oideachais dhéanamh an Ghaeilge a choinneáil beo
trí mheán na Gaeilge – go háirithe sna agus beoga.
Gaelscoileanna agus ag an tríú leibhéal. Ar
an stáitse idirnáisiúnta, bhaineamar amach
ardú stádais don Ghaeilge san Aontas
Eorpach. Ní aontaímid le cinneadh an
Rialtais deireadh a chur le neamhspleáchas
Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga agus táimid
ag iarraidh an chinneadh seo a athrú.
Ní aontaímid le deireadh a chur leis na
Toghecháín do Údarás na Gaeltachta agus
beidh an Údarás tofa go díreach ag an
bpobal i bpolasaí Fhianna Fáil.
D’fhoilsíomar treoirphlean don Ghaeilge -
www.fiannafail.ieCarlow Kilkenny Bye-Election
Support Bobby Aylward in the Carlow-Kilkenny
Bye-Election
On 22nd May, the people of Carlow and We are planning canvass blitzes most
Kilkenny have an opportunity to send the weekends and we need all the help we can
government a message. For the past four get.
years, the government has held 4 of the 5
seats in this constituency but they’ve still If you can help please contact Marguerite
taken it for granted and ignored the real on marguerite@fiannafail.ie or the
concerns of our communities. campaign office on 086- 0455735.
This government keep telling us that the
recovery is underway. But all across this Campaign Office Address:
region, we have families and communities
that are really hurting. The recovery which Bagenal Court, Court Place, Carlow
they refer to hasn’t been seen or heard in
60 Upper John Street, Kilkenny
rural Ireland, or indeed in many parts of
our towns.
We want to get everyone in our
organisation behind Bobby and we have
to hit the ground early, ensuring that we
have a presence in every village and town
across Carlow and Kilkenny. Bobby has
worked hard for this constituency. He is an
experienced and energised voice fighting
for communities.
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 15Contact Details - Dáil Éireann
John Browne TD Spokesperson on Marine & Fisheries
Wexford
• Tel: 053 923 5046
• Email: john.browne@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Lower Church Street, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Dara Calleary TD Spokesperson on Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation
Mayo
• Tel: 096 77613
• Email: dara.calleary@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 19 Pearse Road, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Niall Collins TD Spokesperson on Justice & Equality
Limerick County
• Tel: 061 300 149 / 01 618 4277
• Email: niall.collins@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Red House Hill, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick
Barry Cowen TD Spokesperson on Environment & Local Government
Offaly
• Tel: 057 932 1976
• Email: barry.cowen@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Grand Canal House, William St, Tullamore, Co. Offaly
Éamon Ó Cuív TD Spokesperson on Agriculture, Food & Community Affairs
Galway West
• Tel: 091 562 846
• Email: eamon.ocuiv@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Kirwan House, Flood Street, Galway, Co. Galway
Timmy Dooley TD Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism & Sport
Clare
• Tel: 065 689 1115 / 01 618 3514
• Email: timmy.dooley@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 8 Mill Road, Ennis, Co. Clare
www.fiannafail.ieYour Team in Leinster House
Seán Fleming TD Spokesperson on Public Expenditure & Reform
Laois • Tel: 057 873 2692
• Email: sean.fleming@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Silveracre, Castletown, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Colm Keaveney TD Spokesperson on Mental Health & Special Needs
Galway East
• Tel: 093 24070
• Email: colm.keaveney@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Dublin Road, Tuam, Co. Galway
Billy Kelleher TD Spokesperson on Health
Cork North Central
• Tel: 021 450 2289
• Email: billy.kelleher@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 28a Ballyhooley Road, Dillon’s Cross, Co. Cork
Seamus Kirk TD Spokesperson on Horticulture & Rural Affairs
Louth
• Tel: 042 933 1032 / 01 618 3468
• Email: seamus.kirk@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Rathiddy, Knockbridge, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Michael P. Kitt TD Spokesperson on Housing, Planning & Gaeltacht Affairs
Galway East
• Tel: 090 967 8147
• Email: michael.kitt@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Castleblakeney, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Micheál Martin TD Leader & Spokesperson on Northern Ireland
Cork South Central • Tel: 021 432 0088
• Email: micheal@michealmartin.ie
• Office: 137 Evergreen Road, Turner’s Cross, Co. Cork
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 17Charlie McConalogue TD Spokesperson on Education & Skills
Donegal
• Tel: 074 937 3131
• Email: charlie.mcconalogue@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Chapel Street, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal
Michael McGrath TD Spokesperson on Finance
Cork South Central
• Tel: 021 437 6699
• Email: michael.mcgrath@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Kilmoney Road, Carrigaline, Co. Cork
John McGuinness TD Spokesperson on Small Business Regulatory Framework
Carlow/Kilkenny & Chairman, Public Accounts Committee
• Tel: 056 777 0672
• Email: john@johnmcguinness.ie
• Office: O’Loughlin Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Michael Moynihan TD Spokesperson on Communications, Energy & Natural Resources
Cork North West
• Tel: 029 51299 / 01 618 3595
• Email: michael@michaelmoynihantd.ie
• Office: Percival St, Kanturk, Co. Cork/Lower Main St, Charleville, Co. Cork
Seán Ó Fearghaíl TD Fianna Fáil Whip & Spokesperson on Constitutional Reform;
Kildare South Arts & Culture; Defence
• Tel: 059 863 4805 / 01 618 3948
• Email: sean.ofearghail@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 4 Offaly Street, Athy, Co. Kildare
Willie O’Dea TD Spokesperson on Social Protection & Social Equality
Limerick City
• Tel: 061 454 488 / 061 454 522
• Email: willie.odea@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 2 Glenview Gardens, Farrenshone, Limerick, Co. Limerick
www.fiannafail.ieYour Team in Leinster House
Brendan Smith TD Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs & Trade;
Cavan/Monaghan Border Region Development
• Tel: 049 436 2366
• Email: brendan.smith@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 3 Carrickfern, Cavan, Co. Cavan
Robert Troy TD Spokesperson on Children
Longford/Westmeath
• Tel: 0044 933 0769
• Email: robert.troy@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Oliver Plunkett Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Contact Details - Seanad Éireann
Senator Spokesperson on Public Expenditure & Reform
Thomas Byrne
• Tel: 01 618 3310
Meath East
• Email: thomas.byrne@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Seanad Éireann, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Senator Spokesperson on Communications, Energy
Mark Daly & Natural Resources
Kerry
• Email: mark.daly@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Seanad Éireann, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Senator Spokesperson on Children & European Affairs
Terry Leyden
• Tel: 01 618 3853 / 01 618 4424
Roscommon/Galway
• Email: terry.leyden@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Seanad Éireann, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Senator Spokesperson on Health
Marc MacSharry
• Tel: 086 267 4764
Sligo/Leitrim
• Email: marc.macsharry@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Seanad Éireann, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 19Senator Spokesperson on Social Protection
Paschal Mooney
• Tel: 01 618 3310
Sligo/Leitrim
• Email: paschal.mooney@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Carrick Road, Drumshambo, Co. Leitrim
Senator Spokesperson on Agriculture, Marine & Food
Brian Ó Domhnaill
• Tel: 074 916 5466
Donegal
• Email: brian.odomhnaill@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Main Street, Gortahork, Co. Donegal
Senator Spokesperson on Arts, Heritage & Gaeltacht Affairs
Labhrás Ó Murchú
• Tel: 062 61122 / 01 618 4018
Tipperary
• Email: labhras.omurchu@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Seanad Éireann, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Senator Seanad Leader & Spokesperson on Finance
Darragh O’Brien
• Tel: 01 845 7741
Dublin Fingal
• Email: darragh.obrien@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Suite 7, Manor House, Church Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin
Senator Leas Chathoirleach & Spokesperson on Justice,
Denis O’Donovan Equality & Defence
Cork South West
• Tel: 027 53840 / 01 618 3079
• Email: denis.odonovan@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry, Co. Cork
Senator Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism
Ned O’Sullivan & Sport
Kerry
• Tel: 068 21831
• Email: ned.osullivan@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Cahirdown, Listowel, Co. Kerry
www.fiannafail.ieYour Team in Leinster House
Senator Spokesperson on Education & Skills
Averil Power
• Tel: 01 618 3156
Dublin Bay North
• Email: averil.power@oireachtas.ie
• Office: Seanad Éireann, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Senator Spokesperson on Enterprise, Jobs & Innovation
Mary White
• Tel: 01 618 3820
Dublin Rathdown
• Email: mwhite@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 6 Wyckham Park Road, Dundrum, Dublin 16
Senator Group Whip & Spokesperson on Environment,
Diarmuid Wilson Community & Local Government
Cavan/Monaghan
• Tel: 01 618 3561
• Email: diarmuid.wilson@oireachtas.ie
• Office: 46 Carrickfern, Cavan, Co. Cavan
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 21Contact Details - European Parliament
Brian Crowley MEP • Tel: (021) 4896433
Ireland South • Email: brian.crowley@europarl.europa.eu
• Constituency Office: Maryborough Lodge,
Maryborough Hill, Douglas, Co. Cork
Fianna Fáil National Party Trustees
Micheál Martin TD Chris Flood Rich Howlin
www.fiannafail.ieCurrent Ard Chomhairle
Current Ard Chomhairle
Uachtarán Cllr. Clifford Kelly Tony Kelly
Micheál Martin TD Cllr. Frank O’Flynn Tony McCormack
Cllr. Joe Carroll Vinny McCormack
Vice Presidents
Cllr. Pat Kennedy
Arthur Griffin Parliamentary Party
Cllr. Sinead Guckian
Cllr. Lisa Chambers Representatives
Danny O’Connell
Éamon Ó Cuív TD Michael Moynihan T.D.
Danny Reilly
Kathryn Byrne Robert Troy T.D.
Deirdre Doherty Ryan
Timmy Dooley TD Seán O’ Fearghail T.D.
Dermot Walsh
Senator Marc MacSharry
Honorary Secretaries Emer Brennan
Senator Mary White
Dara Calleary TD Eoin Scully
Senator Ned O’Sullivan
Margaret Conlon Frank Begley
Senator Paschal Mooney
Frank Corcoran
Honorary Treasurers Senator Terry Leyden
Gearoid Lohan
Hugh Dolan
Gerry Bridget Councillors Forum
Niall Collins TD
Gerry O’Connor Representatives
Committee of 20 Gerry Reidy Cllr. Gerry Horkan
Brig Ryan Henry Arrowsmith Cllr. Kenneth O’Flynn
Claudia Kennedy Jimmy Flannery Cllr. Niamh Smyth
Cllr. James Lawless Joe Murphy Cllr. Shane Cassells
Cllr. Mary Hoade John Hannan
Ógra Representatives
Cllr. Niall Kelleher Kevin Fitzgerald
Barry Gillen
Emer O’Donovan Leonard Ryan
Eoin Neylon
Eoin Muldoon Lorcan Allen
Ian Woods
Garrett Greene Luke Martin
Jessica Ní Mhaoláin
Gillian Coughlan Mary Corbett
Mark Holt
Henry Cleary, Jnr Mary Devine O’Callaghan
Hugh Conaghan Mary McKenna Co-Options
John Kirwan Mary Minchin Cllr. Kate Feeney
Laura Reid Michael Lane Donnacha Maguire
Leonie O’Connell Michael Naughton Kevin Burke
Lorraine Clifford Michael Thompson Kevin Byrne
Marguerite Fitzpatrick Niall McEneaney Michael Freeman
Michael Smyth Noel Ahern Stephanie Murphy Penn
Rory Scanlan
Constituency Delegates Honorary Life Members
Seánaí Kiely
Bridget Manton David Andrews
Tom Holden
Chris Wall Gerard Collins
Tom McCarthy
Ciaran O’Loughlin
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 23Honorary Secretaries’ Report
Dara Calleary TD and Margaret Conlon, Joint Honorary Secretaries
Bhailiumuid i lár mBaile Atha Cliath don unsuccessful and thank them for their
an 76u Ard Fheis. As a party we can reflect effort on behalf of the party.
on a year of progress. However, there is
much still to be done. In 2014, we became Our councillors across the country have
the biggest party in local government. worked hard since then to bring equality
We continued to progress a focused and and services to their communities.
realistic policy agenda and commenced We thank you, our party members, for their
preparations for the forthcoming general commitment to the campaign.
election.
European Elections
We have continued our solution-based
approach to opposition. We have offered Whilst we secured 22% the seat return was
solution after solution to problem after very disappointing.
problem; however, this government refuses Comhghairdeas go Brian Crowley on
to listen and continues to preside over his phenomenal result in Ireland South,
rampant inequality, regional economic securing his 5th term in the European
disparities and a head in the sand approach Parliament. We thank Pat the Cope
to people who are In serious financial Gallagher for his outstanding service to
difficulty. country and party as a member of the
Fairness and ambition for Ireland and for European Parliament and we also thank,
her people have been, and will be, at the Senator Thomas Byrne, Mary Fitzpatrick
heart of our politics. and Kieran Hartley for their commitment
to their respective campaigns.
75ú Ard Fheis
It is important that the lessons of this
The Ard Fheis of 2014 held in Killarney campaign are learnt and that early
was a hugely successful occasion with preparations for the 2019 campaign get
over 3,000 people in attendance, excellent underway.
debates on issues such as water charges,
finance, local government and enterprise. Bye-Elections
It was an excellent launching pad for the During 2014, the party fought 4 bye-
Local & European election campaigns. elections: Dublin West, Longford
Local Elections Westmeath, Dublin South West &
Roscommon South Leitrim.
The 23rd of May 2014 was a key date for
Fianna Fáil. Whilst it is frustrating that we didn’t win
any of them, strong foundations have been
We secured 25.4% of first preferences laid for the next general election in all these
and 267 Fianna Fáil councillors were constituencies and lessons have been learnt
elected, making us the largest party in from the campaigns which can be used in
local government across the country. future campaigns.
We congratulate all those elected and
commend them on their work to date. We will vigorously contest the Carlow
We commiserate with those who were Kilkenny bye-election on May 22nd next.
www.fiannafail.ieHonorary Secretaries’ Report
Our candidate, Bobby Aylward, brings March 2015, with a very strong attendance
a wealth of experience and a passion for from across the country. Further initiatives
public service to the table. We ask all party will be taken in the coming weeks and
members to make whatever contribution months to further the recommendations.
you can to the campaign.
The report’s findings contain challenges
General Election Preparations for all party members. A true republican
party should not be afraid to embrace these
A general election will be fought over the challenges, thus ensuring a continuous
next 12 months and our preparations are renewal of the traits of equality and courage
well underway. A National Constituencies that Constance Markievicz stood for.
Committee, under the chairmanship of
Michael Moynihan TD, has begun its work. Ógra Fianna Fáil
Our first selection convention took place
in Limerick County in December and Ogra have had a very successful 12 months,
the selection phase of the campaign will topped off by an excellent National Youth
conclude before the summer. Conference held in Clane Co Kildare in
November. Eoin Ó Nialláin from Clare
Preparations of our election manifesto are was elected as Cathaoirleach of Ogra,
well underway. It will be one that addresses succeeding Cllr Kate Feeney. Ogra had a
the problems faced by people in their very successful recruitment campaign in
lives, one which is ambitious for Ireland. the autumn and played a key role in all of
A series of policy meetings have been held our election campaigns during 2014.
at CDC level across the country and the
parliamentary party has held a number Marriage Equality Referendum
of one day meetings focusing on specific Niall Collins TD will lead our campaign to
policy areas. We have made a number of secure a YES vote in the Marriage Equality
additional appointments to our press and referendum on May 22nd next. Niall has
research teams to assist the process. hosted a series of public meetings across
This campaign is crucial for the party. It is the country already and will continue to
important that our work at constituency do so in the run up to polling day. We
level gets underway without delay-a encourage all party units to campaign
campaign can no longer be won in just for Equality-a fundamentally republican
three weeks. aspiration.
The Markievicz Commission Leaders Activities
Led by Cathaoirleach, Professor Yvonne Our leader Micheál Martin has continued
Galligan, the Markievicz Commission has to give an outstanding commitment to
made a series of recommendations aimed the job and to the party. He has continued
at increasing the participation of women his strong Dáil performances, media
in the party and at increasing the number appearances and has commenced the
of female candidates for the next General general election series of constituency
Election and for the 2019 Local & European tours. We thank him, his wife Mary and
elections. their family for his commitment and
dedication to the job.
The first of these recommendations, a “boot
camp” for potential candidates was held in
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 25Honorary Secretaries’ Report cont.
1916 Commemorations & TD Joe Walsh, Iar TD Tony Herbert, Joe
Dowling & Denis Lyons, Serving Councilor
Ta Coiste Comoradh bunaithe faoi Leas Willie Callaghan Kildare & Cathaoirleach
Uachtarán Eamon O’Cuiv TD to prepare an Mayo CDC Seán Staunton.
the party’s program of events for the 1916
centenary next year. Each unit of the Conclusion
organisation has been written to inviting
them to organise local commemorations 2014 was a busy year and a year of progress,
and contribute to the national program. particularly at local level. There is a
The formal launch of the year took place tendency amongst some to dismiss that
on March 21st at an excellent event in the progress but we know that it was hard won
Royal College of Surgeons. and is a result of your hard work. The scale
of the renewal challenge is still enormous
Fianna Fáil Administration but we must continue with it and face in
to the general election with confidence,
Ours staff at Party HQ in Mount Street and with belief in the republican aspirations of
at Leinster House continue to serve the our party and taking inspiration from the
party selflessly, despite continuing resource courage of the men and women who stood
constraints. up for a republican Ireland in 2016. Beir
Buiochas le Seán Dorgan and all the staff at bua agus beannacht agus Ar Aghaidh le
both locations and across the country for Fianna Fáil.
their work.
There have been a number of changes at
Leinster House. Eoin Weldon has left the
Press Office to pursue other opportunities;
we thank him for his service and wish him
well. Lisa Dee Collery & Greg Moroney
have joined as press officers whilst Martin
Flanagan has joined as our first full time
social media officer. We have enhanced
our research team and welcome Diarmuid
Lynch & Dr. Mark Canavan.
Obituaries
2014 was again a difficult year for the
Fianna Fáil family as we bade farewell to a
number of stalwarts. We extend our deepest
sympathies to the families of all party
members who passed away and we thank
them for supporting their loved ones in the
service of our party. Ar dheis de go raibh
h-anam.
We think in particular of our former leader,
iar Thaoiseach Albert Reynolds TD, Iar aire
www.fiannafail.ie76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 27
Joint Honorary Treasurers’ Report
Niall Collins TD and Hugh Dolan, Joint Honorary Treasurers
We are pleased to present our Honorary at Party Headquarters is proving to be
Treasurers’ Report to delegates at this Ard an invaluable asset to the Party. It is our
Fheis. expectation that a similar investment will
be made in local literature for our General
As delegates will know, election years Election candidates.
always result in increased expenditure for
the Party in that year and 2014 has been no Fundraising Activities
different.
We have been only able to achieve this
The Party’s focus in terms of our finances investment in our candidates across the
has already shifted to putting a substantial country through your continued support.
budget in place to fight the upcoming Every cent raised through fundraising
General Election and we have a plan agreed activities is ring-fenced for the purposes of
to ensure that all our candidates across the campaigning and electioneering. We thank
country will have significant support in you sincerely for your support and we
place to run energetic campaigns in each ask that you continue to contribute to the
constituency. renewal of our Party.
The Party have also placed a number of The Party’s main fundraising activities are
our properties across the country on the the National Collection and the National
market or in some instances, have already Super Draw. We set out the returns, by
completed these sales. constituency, for both the National Super
Draw and the National Collection in the
Our gross Fundraising income in 2014 was pages that follow. The Party raised more
just below €1 Million at €960,680. We have than €400,000 in 2014 through the National
completely changed the profile of our donor Super Draw. The top performing CDC was
base which now places a complete emphasis Limerick County CDC, returning more
on small contributions over our wide than €24,000. Particular credit is owing to
National Membership and Supporter base the organisation in Limerick County CDC
and we have managed to bring the overall and Treasurer, Niall Collins T.D. Limerick
cost base of the Party under control despite was closely followed by Wexford CDC and
continued cuts in the Party’s funding, Cork South Central CDC which also broke
The details of our fundraising income the €20,000 mark. These CDCs are a great
are provided in this Clar. The individual example of what can be achieved. If every
categories of our fundraising income are CDC achieved what Limerick and Wexford
set out clearly, the three clear pillars of did, the Party would raise nearly €1 million
our funding now comprise our National from the Super Draw every year.
Superdraw, the Party’s Membership fee In 2014, the National Collection produced
income and the National Collection. a total turnover of €169,508 and remains an
The Party in 2014 printed over eight million important fundraiser for the Party. Again,
pieces of literature for our Local Election returns by CDC are presented below.
candidates across the country which have With a month to go to a major national
been heavily subsidised and the investment collection weekend, we are calling on
by the Party in a specialised printing press all members to make a special effort to
www.fiannafail.ieHonorary Treasurers’ Report
ensure that the national collection is taken Conclusion
up at every church gate in every CDC.
The National Collection is not only an Fundraising is always challenging. This is
important fundraiser for Fianna Fáil; it’s particularly so in these challenging times.
also an opportunity for Fianna Fáil to be We want to extend our sincere thanks to
active in the community. every member and supporter who give
their time and money to raise funds for
We are particularly pleased that the Fianna Fáil. If you are in a position to
Party’s fundraising model has changed organise or host a fundraising event in your
significantly in recent years. In 2014, area, please make contact with ourselves
approximately 90% of all contributions or Annie Keegan or Darragh McShea in
came from donors who gave us €100 or less. Fianna Fáil Headquarters. We appeal to
As a Party, our focus on fundraising has you to continue to make an effort to ensure
moved away from corporate donations and that Fianna Fáil has the resources and
we are committed to raising the necessary capacity to mount campaigns and fight
resources through smaller contributions elections over the coming years. We can
from our members and supporters. only do this with your help.
We are firmly committed to continuing to Thank you for everything you continue to
build on the successes of recent years in do for Fianna Fáil.
fundraising. The National Collection and
National Super Draw are vitally important
to achieving this. We ask you to do what
you can to help us increase the returns for
both the National Collection and National
Draw in 2015.
Election & Fundraising Income 2014
€
National Superdraw (43%) 413,300
National Membership (33%) 318,220
National Collection (17%) 169,508
Cáirde Fáíl (4%) 40,900
Direct Contributions & Fundraising Events (2%) 23,469
Registration Fees (1%) 5,870
Total 971,267
76ú Ard-Fheis Clár 29Superdraw Totals 2014 National Collection Constituency Totals 2014
CDC 2014 € €
Limerick County 24,050 Mayo 10,604.39 Offaly 8,192.98
Wexford 22,250 Donegal 3,258.18 Wexford 5,480.27
Cork SC 21,150 Galway East 3,793.60 Wicklow 30.00
Roscommon 16,250 Galway West 3,716.97 Meath West 3,076.90
Galway West 15,050 Cavan 8,987.76 Westmeath 1,860.89
Galway East 15,000 Leitrim 4,080.55 Longford 5,035.85
Louth 13,550
Roscommon/Galway E. 5,419.41 Kildare North 520.00
Meath East 12,550
Sligo 598.23 Meath East 3,161.79
Westmeath 12,450
Monaghan 4,399.17 Cork North Central 1,030.50
Donegal 12,150
Dublin Bay North 0.00 Cork South Central 917.00
Kerry 12,150
Dublin Bay South 0.00 Cork East 4,014.37
Cork NW 12,050
Mayo 11,650 Dublin Central 0.00 Cork North West 9,446.67
Clare 11,450 Dublin Fingal 0.00 Cork South West 1,516.00
Tipperary 10,250 Dublin Mid West 0.00 Kerry 14,276.36
Offaly 10,050 Dublin North West 0.00 Limerick 19,077.94
Cavan 10,000 Dublin Rathdown 0.00 Limerick City 539.70
Dublin Fingal 9,700 Dublin South Central 0.00 Tipperary 15,384.88
Longford 9,450 Dublin South West 0.00 Clare 15,255.20
Laois 9,250 Dublin West 0.00 Waterford 2,120.91
Meath West 8,150 Dun Laoghaire 0.00
Sligo 8,150 Kilkenny 6,129.92
Dublin SC 8,150
Kildare South 200.00
Dublin SW 7,950
Carlow 460.00
Dublin West 7,950
Laois 4,811.27
Waterford 7,950
Louth 2,110.73
Dublin Bay North 7,250
Cork East 7,250
Total €169,508.39
Cork SW 7,150
Kildare South 6,950
Monaghan 6,450
Wicklow 6,250
Kildare North 5,750
Leitrim 5,650
Cork NC 5,650
Dublin Bay South 5,350
Kilkenny 5,050
Dun Laoghaire 5,050
Dublin Rathdown 5,050
Dublin Mid West 5,000
Limerick City 4,350
Carlow 2,650 Superdraw Total 2014
Dublin NW 2,050
Dublin Central 1,650 Total € 413,300
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