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| What people have said |
| - Gormley proposes amendments to legislation on changing placenames [More] |
29/04/2008 |
John Gormley |
| - "The name Dingle-Daingean Uí Chúis continues to be a main priority for me…" [More] |
30/05/2007 |
Jackie Healy Rea TD for Kerry South |
| - "The Minister is acknowledging that there is a problem with the signage." [More] |
10/05/2007 |
publican John Benny Moriarty. |
| - "The proposed signs are only a token gesture in the middle of an election campaign." [More] |
10/05/2007 |
Dingle Business Chamber president John Sheehy. |
| - The 67 roadsigns must bear the name ‘ Dingle- Daingean Uí Chúis’. [More] |
10/05/2007 |
Fergus O'Flaithbheartaigh, Chairman Coiste Dingle Daingean Uí Chúis. |
| - "This is part of the fight to restore our proper name of Dingle/Daingean Uí Chúis…" [More] |
03/05/2007 |
Local publican Danno O'Keeffe, in relation to “Baile gan Ainm, Dingle Denied Democracy” poster campaign. |
| - "...the government has called an election and ignored the democratic wishes of the people of Dingle" [More] |
03/05/2007 |
Local publican Danno O'Keeffe, in relation to “Baile gan Ainm, Dingle Denied Democracy” poster campaign. |
| - "The issue of Dingle Daingean Uí Chúis has gone beyond a joke" [More] |
27/04/2007 |
ndependent Senator Joe O’Toole in Seanad Debate 27th April 2007. |
| - "...I ask the Leader to appeal to the Minister finally to revoke this order." [More] |
27/04/2007 |
FG Senator Paul Coghlan in Seanad debate Friday 27th April 2007 (the General Election was called the following Sunday morning, 29th April 2007) |
| - "...the total disregard of the democratic wishes of the people of Dingle by an uncaring Government," [More] |
27/04/2007 |
FG Senator Paul Coghlan in Seanad debate Friday 27th April 2007 (the General Election was called the following Sunday morning, 29th April 2007) |
| - "We now fear that the Government has decided that Dingle has no political clout…" [More] |
25/04/2007 |
Extract from Coiste Letter to Department Environment 25th April 2007 |
| - "At our meeting with you in February you allayed our fear …" [More] |
25/04/2007 |
Extract from Coiste Letter to Department Environment 25th April 2007 |
| - "The right of a community to plebiscite is recognised and enshrined…" [More] |
25/04/2007 |
Extract from Coiste letter to Department of Environment 25th April 2007 |
| - "….the final descision…..lies with you" [More] |
23/04/2007 |
Extract from Coiste letter to Minister for Tourism, John O’Donoghue TD Kerry South 23rd April 2007. |
| - "...93% of the townspeople of Dingle voted democratically to have the traditional names reinstated…" [More] |
23/04/2007 |
Extract from Coiste letter to Minister for Tourism, John O’Donoghue TD Kerry South 23rd April 2007. |
| - "The townspeople are complaining of a significant and detrimental drop in business…" [More] |
27/03/2007 |
(Extract email correspondence from Coiste Dingle Daingean Uí Chúis to Department of the Environment) 27th March 2007 |
| - "We want to see an end to this, which will be acceptable to all sides," [More] |
01/03/2007 |
Kate O’Connor Runaí Coiste Dingle Daingean Uí Chúis Kerryman March 2007 |
| - "We believe our identity lies in both names…" [More] |
15/02/2007 |
Fergus O’Flaithbheartaigh Cathaoirleach Coiste Dingle Daingean Uí Chúis Kerry’s Eye 15th Feb 2007 |
| - "Without a bit of give and take on Mr O’Cuiv’s side it will be difficult" [More] |
11/02/2007 |
Minister Dick Roche on Kerry Radio 11th February 2007 |
| - "It is a subversion of democracy……." [More] |
11/01/2007 |
Extract Editorial Irish Examiner 11 January 2007 |
| - "...a show of contemptible arrogance by Government" [More] |
11/01/2007 |
Extract Editorial Irish Examiner 11 January 2007 |
| - "Laws won't keep the Irish language alive. It has to come from the heart." [More] |
29/10/2006 |
Maidhe Dainín Ó Sé |
| - "Dubliners have a tendency to underestimate Kerrymen" [More] |
29/10/2006 |
Maidhe Dainín Ó Sé |
| - "...the government in Dublin just rode roughshod over that and changed the name" [More] |
29/10/2006 |
Fergus O'Flaherty |
| - "In the Gaeltacht, the names of places should be in the Irish, not in the English." [More] |
29/10/2006 |
Toots Fitzgerad |
| - "This is a superb result…" [More] |
25/10/2006 |
Danno O'Keefe |
| - "I honestly didn't expect such a massive vote in favour of the plebiscite" [More] |
25/10/2006 |
Fergus O'Flaherty |
| - "...to break a thousand votes out of less than eleven hundred cast is fantastic" [More] |
25/10/2006 |
Tom Lynch |
| - "This was always about democracy." [More] |
25/10/2006 |
Peter Callery |
| - "...our Taoiseach will have to listen to this result" [More] |
25/10/2006 |
John Moriarty |
| - "This is a very historic occasion" [More] |
25/10/2006 |
Historian and author Canon Jack McKenna |
| - "It's a great day for Dingle," [More] |
25/10/2006 |
Kate O'Connor |
| - Extract from Seanad Debate [More] |
20/06/2006 |
Joe O'Toole |
| - Eireoidh libh sa deireadh. [More] |
01/04/2006 |
SILE SEOIGHE |
| - The Heavy Hand of the law [More] |
17/03/2006 |
MINISTER EAMON O'CUIV |
| - "The order itself was only introduced after an extensive public consultation". [More] |
03/03/2006 |
Eamon O'Cuiv Minister for the Gaeltacht Irish Independent Letter 3 rd March 2006 |
| - …"supposed to be democratic business." [More] |
30/11/2005 |
DECLAN MALONE KERRYMAN EDITORIAL 30 th November 2006 |
| - "The Dingle Peninsula brand" [More] |
28/11/2005 |
SILE GORMAN CHAIRWOMAN DINGLE PENINSULA TOURISM Public Meeting 28 th November 2005 |
| - "...a question of democracy versus dictatorship." [More] |
28/11/2005 |
FERGUS O'FLAITHHEARTAIGH CHAIRMAN DINGLE NAME CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Public Meeting 28 th November 2005 |
| - "This issue is not about language but about people's rights" [More] |
28/11/2005 |
JOE O'TOOLE SENATOR Public Meeting 28 th November 2005 |
| - "compulsion never helped the Irish language" [More] |
28/11/2005 |
PADRAIG LYNCH DINGLE RESIDENT Public Meeting 28 th November 2005 |
| - "There is no way in the wide earthly world that this is going to stand…" [More] |
01/07/2005 |
Independent TD Jackie Healy-Rae 1 st July 2006 |
| - Extract from Seanad Debate: [More] |
20/06/2005 |
Mr. Dardis (Acting head of Seanad Eireann) |
| - "I don’t know of any tourist that doesn’t have an Ordinance Survey map" [More] |
02/06/2005 |
John O'Donoghue, South Kerry Representative and Minister for Tourism: |
| - "Fungi, Delf an Daingean" [More] |
01/06/2005 |
Marian O'Flaherty extract letter of the week Kerryman June 05 |
| - "It is An Daingean, full stop," [More] |
01/05/2005 |
EAMON O CUIV MINISTER FOR THE GAELTACHT |
| - "We think road signage shouldn't be used as a vehicle to promote culture." [More] |
01/05/2005 |
John Moriarty
Chairman of Cairdis Idirnaisiunta Chorca Dhuibhne |
| - "Dingle is a brand name." [More] |
01/05/2005 |
Michael O Muircheartaigh
Sports Broadcaster |
| - same as "switch from Kingstown to Dún Laoghaire" [More] |
01/05/2005 |
Eamon O Cuiv Minister for the Gaeltacht Irish Times May 2005 |
| - 'If you don't understand Irish, don't go beyond this point." [More] |
01/05/2005 |
FF Councillor Michael O'Sé Irish Times May 2005 |
