At the Rafah Crossing, I met UNRWA and UN Humanitarian reps working on the frontline in Gaza.

It is clear that the situation on the ground continues to be dire. This is inhumanity on a grand scale.

Despite this, Israel continues to restrict the flow of aid.

D'fhógair an tAire Tithíochta, Rialtais Áitiúil agus Oidhreachta Darragh O’Brien agus an tAire Stáit Malcolm Noonan go hoifigiúil inniu in Óstán na Sceilge sa Daingean go mbeidh páirc náisiúnta mara á dhéanamh do 70,000 acra i gCorca Dhuibhne.

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BirdWatch Ireland is proud to partner with the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and others in managing Ireland’s first Marine National Park – Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí.

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What a fantastic way to mark #EarthDay with the government’s announcement of a new marine national park in Kerry 'Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara Ciarraí'. Covering over 70,000 acres, this development is a crucial step in safeguarding Ireland's precious natural and built heritage across

Today Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage National Parks and Wildlife Service Malcolm Noonan T.D. are announcing Ireland’s eight National Park, Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí. Our first Marine National Park. This was a commitment in our programme for Government & we’ve delivered on it.

🙌Introducing Ireland’s first Marine National Park - Páírc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí.

This brings together some of the most ecologically valuable landscapes in Europe across over 70,000 acres of lands and seas.

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You wait 25 years for a new National Park, then two come along at once 😆

Min. Malcolm Noonan T.D. has had a transformative impact in his role - increased funding into heritage, NBAP on statutory footing, NPWS reform, and two new National Parks.

Now that's delivery! #KeepGoingGreen

A mammoth task…with thanks to all members for their input & contributions. In particular Ministers Malcolm Noonan T.D. Kieran O’Donnell TD for Limerick City Constituency Alan Dillon

Plenty more to go, onto Report & Final Stages next..

Two great, informative & provocative keynotes from Catherine (Farrell) Wilkie and @malcolmnoonan1 - perfect framing for what we’re stalking about today & tomorrow IAH Ireland

A huge thanks to Malcolm Noonan T.D. for inviting the Knockbeg College Politics & Society L1 students & Green-Schools Committee for a guided tour & talk in Leinster Hse this week. Gr8 also to bump into past pupil Sean McDonald on the day 🌍🌍 CarlowCountyCouncil CountyCarlowEnvironmentalNetwork