I had a great discussion with UCD European Governance Masters students for their podcast "Brussels Insider" a few weeks ago.
We spoke about lobbying in the EU, transparency, my role as a representative of the Midlands North West and the work that I do in the European Parliament.
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RT @SeanKellyMEP: Thanks to Martin Heneghan of @graduate_ie, Cllr Ashling Moran @moran1forlaois, Tina Mullhollard of @StLouisDundalk and Marie Moran of @CPAcla1 who led the group of students.
Mol an óige agus tiocfaidh sí!
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Event🚨 for my Boston Friends! @simoncoveney @laoise_moore
RT @IrelandBoston: You are invited! On April 29 at 5P EST, join us and @GLIatBC for a Fireside Chat with Minister @simoncoveney 🇮🇪 at the Boston College Club.
See below for info on how to RSVP. This promises to be an enriching evening that you won't want to miss!
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/MariaWalshEU/status/1517389153444536320
RT @BilianaSirakova: It was a pleasure to connect with this group of students from Ireland 🇮🇪! Thank you @MariaWalshEU for the invitation!
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This week in the Parliament, Sean, Frances, Deirdre, Colm & I were delighted to host a group of Leaving Cert. students from all over Ireland who won the http://Graduate.ie Quiz.
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RT @roisin_abbott: Delighted to welcome MA students from @nuigalway to @europarl_en this morning. Many thanks to @MariaWalshEU for joining us.
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I spoke with Commissioner for Justice Reynders today regarding Hungary's treatment of our LGBTI+ community over the past weeks.
Backsliding on LGBTI+ rights is becoming a serious concern & Fidesz is the most prominent example.
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RT @LGBTIintergroup: 🇪🇺 Right now, the @EP_Justice begins its meeting with Commissioner @dreynders on the situation in Hungary, including LGBTI laws
🖥 Follow it live here: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/libe-committee-meeting_20220420-1345-COMMITTEE-LIBE
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RT @katieharr1988: Fab morning at the European Parliament with the @nuigalway crew. Met with @MariaWalshEU and discussed how and why she got into politics, regional imbalances in Ireland, supporting the LGBTQI community, and equal pay for equal work.
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Joined the Leghowney, Co. Donegal yesterday for a beautiful 7KM Loop Walk in memory of Hugh Cassidy.
Amazing views, community spirit and fun. 🙌
Enjoyed a lovely ice cream from local business Little Mamma’s Donegal Town.🍦
@councillorbarrysweeny
@ballyshannonfg
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RT @RTELateLateShow: There is no place for homophobia in Irish society.
Rest in Peace Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee.
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Beautiful tributes paid to Aidan & Michael this evening at the Town Hall. Thank you @sligopride & @gardainfo for organising it & holding space for us all to pay our respects. ❤️🩹
RT @sligopride: Sligo Pride invite you to join our vigil at 6pm on Friday the 15th of April at 6pm outside the Town Hall.
Our hearts are with the grieving friends and families 💖
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RT @SeanKyneGalway: @HHumphreysFG a welcome fund for communities with Community Centres. I would urge those Communities without such centres to apply to this fund. We need to build a case for a fund for NEW community centres in fast growing areas. I will continue to engage with @LeoVaradkar on this
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RT @KennethDeery: As ever - wonderful to meet @MariaWalshEU - today it’s at the @portofgalway conference on renewable energy! Maria is a great supporter of an advocate for #ourgalway & the West!
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Last Friday in my local town of Headford we had a fantastic #HelloHowAreYou event held by SOLAS Headford.🙌
A great campaign about engaging in open conversations about mental health.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/MariaWalshEU/status/1514200203745714177
RT @ClionaConnolly: It's "imperative" Article 7 #RuleofLaw proceedings lead to fruitful results. "We call on the Council to proceed with discussions and to put forward binding recommendations on #Hungary so that the EU’s architecture of freedoms is preserved" - @MariaWalshEU, VP of @LGBTIintergroup
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/MariaWalshEU/status/1513936770542538758
It was great to visit Lanesborough Primary School in Longford recently.
I always enjoy meeting young people from around my Constituency of the Midlands North West. 🙌
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/MariaWalshEU/status/1513878330042425353
I was honoured to announce the Fire Safety Award 2021 winner at the International Safety Education Seminar in Croke Park recently.
Congratulations once again to the Irish led European wide, educational resource BeFireSafe@School.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/MariaWalshEU/status/1513483846771253252
I am delighted to see that The Mayo County Ploughing Championship and Trade Show is back tomorrow, Sunday April 10th. 🙌
Good luck to all the Mayo Ploughing Committee
It is sure to be a great day out for all the family! 🎉
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RT @headfordlace: We had a great day today in St George’s Square Headford at the #HelloHowAreYou event by @MentalHealthIrl, with music from Noelie of @TheWhileaways, @DonStiffe and more, and a visit from @MariaWalshEU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/MariaWalshEU/status/1512528625035362306
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