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Recent news & updates
Here, you'll find updates on my progress as Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform and T.D. for Carlow-Kilkenny. Click on the categories below to filter my posts for the issues you're interested in.



- Sep 20
Wellies at the ready... it's time for the Ploughing

- Aug 10
Positive soundings for the return of the corncrake


- Jul 28
Over €1.1 million in 2023 to upgrade rural roads in Carlow and Kilkenny


- May 21
820 farmers reap the rewards of restoring nature

- Jul 5, 2022
€67m in back-to-school supports welcomed by Minister Noonan

- Jan 26, 2022
Irish Environmental Network meeting with Minister Noonan


- Oct 31, 2018
Green Party claim WWF Report is a call to action
- Dec 3, 2015
IFA is not fit for purpose to serve Irish Farming – Green Party
- Oct 28, 2015
Greens: European Parliament vote shows there will be no special deal for agriculture on emissions
- Oct 21, 2015
EU and US Trade Deal will decimate Irish Agriculture-Noonan