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Nutrition during first 1,000 days dictates health for the rest of a child’s life
Fine Gael Dún Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’ Connor, has highlighted the importance of good nutrition during the first 1,000 days of a child’s life. Deputy Mitchell O’Connor was speaking at a medical symposium in Dublin today titled… Read More
Have your say: Education Committee seeks submissions on SNAs
Submissions invited on the Role of Special Needs Assistants Mr Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, T.D., on behalf of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection, is inviting written submissions from interested individuals or groups in relation to… Read More
Minister’s move away from rote learning is a positive
More emphasis needs to be placed on numeracy and literacy levels, writes Mary Mitchell O’Connor THERE’S been a renewed focus over the last week on the Education Minister’s plans to reform the junior cycle and to effectively abolish… Read More
Mary Mitchell O’Connor: System is letting down women – and their children
The best possible nutritional option for a child in the first 1,000 days of their life is breast milk. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Department of Health both recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months… Read More
Mitchell O’Connor calls on other telephone service providers to follow Digiweb’s lead after Budget 2014
Telephone service provider offers monthly credits to those affected by Budget discontinuation of telephone grant Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has called on other telephone service providers to follow the example set by independent telecommunications… Read More
Last Updated: November 21, 2013 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
98% of survey respondents report feeling dangerously overcrowded on the DART
Active and honest engagement with survey exceptionally helpful in outlining concerns to Irish Rail Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire Deputy, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has today (Thursday) welcomed the active and honest engagement by Dun Laoghaire DART users with her… Read More