Dan Boyle
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Poll: Irish gov't at historic low amid recession...Green walkout from government or Cowen's failure to win parliamentary votes. He said there was a 40 percent chance that the government wouldn't survive past January. Fine Gael lawmaker Alan Shatter said the country "wants an election. This... In this article: Fianna Fail, Brian Cowen, Recession, Green Party, Fine Gael, Pat Carey, Ireland, and All rights reserved |
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Independent.ie | September 18, 2009
War of words breaks out between FG and Greens
...these reports are. My relations with Mr Ryan and Mr Gormley are excellent," he said. Green Party Senator Dan Boyle attacked Fine Gael for their comments. "Fine Gael has controlled local government in Ireland since 1999. Their councils have...
In this article: Green Party, John Gormley, Fine Gael, Enda Kenny, Fianna Fail, and Ireland
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Independent.ie | October 21, 2009
Vanishing senators make a good argument for their own dismissal
...spat between Fine Gael's Jerry Buttimer and Dan Boyle of the Green Party. "The senator is a bully," snapped Dan, but the other Corkman was back at him in a flash. "The difference between you and me is that you think you're a genius and I...
In this article: David Norris, Seanad Eireann, Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, Mary White, Terry Leyden, and Jerry Buttimer
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Independent.ie | August 23, 2009
Fears of public backlash force climbdown on property tax
...paid thousands of euro in stamp duty. And Green Party Senator Dan Boyle admitted that a property tax could take a long time to implement, given the need to come up with a fair valuation system. "We've seen that even with the changes from...
In this article: Tax, Brian Cowen, Revenue, Carbon, Fine Gael, Taoiseach, Green Party, and Fianna Fail
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Independent.ie | September 01, 2009
Green TDs and senators stay silent on committee no-show
...of NAMA. In recent weeks, the party's economic spokesman Mr Boyle has claimed that "substantial" changes to NAMA would be required in order to minimise the risk to taxpayers and warned that his party's support could not be taken for granted.
In this article: Green Party, Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, Sinn Fein, Deirdre de Burca, Paul Gogarty, and Alan Shatter
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Press Releases July 09
Representative for Cork, Green Party, Senator, Dan Boyle ... Boyle welcomes Fine Gael's adoption of Green policy on tax credits. Issued: 22 July 2009 ...
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RTÉ News: Fine Gael attacks Greens over abstentions
Morning Ireland: Dan Boyle, Green Party Senator, explains his decision to ... Fitzgerald, Fine Gael Seanad Leader, accuses Green Senators Dan Boyle and ...
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Speeches April 2009
Elected representative for Cork, Green Party TD Dan Boyle ... Senator Dan Boyle: Fine Gael prides itself as a party that likes to think it ...
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Fianna Fáil ministers rally round Taoiseach after poll
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Dan Boyle (born 14 August 1962) is an Irish Green Party politician and party chairperson. He is currently a member of Seanad Éireann having being appointed as a Taoiseach's nominee on 3 August 2007. He was formerly a Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork South Central from 2002–2007 and was the Green Party spokesperson on Finance, Social & Family Affairs and Community, Rural Development & the Islands during the 29th Dáil. He was also the Party Chief Whip.
Dan Boyle was born in Chicago in the United States to emigrant Irish parents. He has lived in his mother's native city of Cork since eight years of age in the Turners Cross area of the city. He was educated at local schools - Scoil Chríost Rí and Coláiste Chríost Rí, and at the Cork Institute of Technology where he studied Business Studies and Child Care. In 1991 he was elected to Cork Corporation, where he served until 2002. In the 2002 general election he was elected to Dáil Éireann for the first time. He is married to Bláithín Hurley and has one daughter, Saoirse.
The 2007 general election saw Boyle losing his seat in the Dáil. He was subsequently part of the Green Party's negotiation team that negotiated a programme that brought the party into the Irish government for the first time in its history. He was appointed as Deputy Leader of the Seanad on 16 August 2007.
- Birth Date:
- August 14, 1962
- Political party:
- Green Party
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