Statements/Press Releases.
Legend:
DoEH&LG = Department of Environment, Heritage & Local Government.
DoT = Department of Transport.
CtST = Campaign to Save Tara.
GP = Green Party.
MAHS = Meath Archaeological & Historical Society.
SF = Sinn Féin.
STC = Save Tara Campaign.
RLDAC = Rath Lugh Direct Action Camp.
DoEH&LG = Department of Environment, Heritage & Local Government.
DoT = Department of Transport.
CtST = Campaign to Save Tara.
GP = Green Party.
MAHS = Meath Archaeological & Historical Society.
SF = Sinn Féin.
STC = Save Tara Campaign.
RLDAC = Rath Lugh Direct Action Camp.
- Presentation to EU Petitions Committee. MAHS - 1st. Apr.
- Q & A, Sinnott/Dimas - 27th. Mar.
- Q & A, Sinnott/Hübner - 18th. Mar.
- NRA Move in Diggers as Gormley Exits Site. STC, 20th. Mar. '08.
- Commencement Rath Lugh Works. NRA, 20th. Mar. '08.
- Minister places P.P.O. on Rath Lugh. DoEH&LG, 10th. Mar. '08.
- Works at Rath Lugh. NRA, 10th. Mar. '08.
- Gardaí warned: Tunnel "will collapse". STC, 9th. Mar. '08.
- 21st. Century Souterrain. RLDAC, 7th. Mar. '08.
- Save Tara seeks clarification from Coillte. STC, 6th. Mar. '08.
- Ó Snodaigh calls for halt to works on M3. SF, 5th. Mar. '08.
- Save Tara invite Minister Gormley to Rath Lugh. STC, 29th. Feb. '08.
- Save Tara writes to Gormley and Dempsey. STC, 26th. Feb. '08.
- Souterrain threatened by M3 construction. STC, 22nd. Feb. '08.
- Assaults on Tara protestors unacceptable. Mary Lou McDonald, 14th. Feb. '08.
- Change of Use Application. Tara Vigil/Sacred Ireland, 8th. Feb. '08.
- The Turning of the Sovereign Seal. Kathy Sinnott MEP, 21st. Jan. '08.
- Tara Campaigners Court Case deferred again. STC, 18th. Jan. '08.
- Q & A, Sinnott/Dimas - 17th. Jan.
- Hanna at Giant's Ring protest. Carmel Hanna, SDLP, 8th. Jan. '08.
- M3 will kill Navan Rail Link. Brian Guckian/Tadhg Crowley, 7th. Jan. '08.
- Campaign to Save Tara disbands. CtST, 9th. December '07.
- Megalithic art found at Lismullin. CtST, 2nd. December '07.
- Independent Engineer's Report called for. CtST, 9th. November '07.
- MASTER Plan offers opportunity. Brian Guckian & Tadgh Crowley, 5th. November '07.
- Review of Archaeological Policy and Practice. DoEH&LG, 24th. October '07.
- Business Community Warned to be Ready. NRA, 17th. October '07.
- Cuffe welcomes EU action on Tara. Ciarán Cuffe, 17th. October '07.
- Commission to bring EIA case to ECJ. EU Commission, 17th. October '07.
- Minister places Preservation Order on Rath Lugh. DoEH&LG, 3rd. October '07.
- Minister places Temporary Order on Rath Lugh. CtST, 1st. October '07.
- Statement from World Monument Fund. WMF, 20th. September '07.
- Tara celebration equinox weekend. CtST, 20th. September '07.
- Tara Equinox Aerial Art Event. CtST, 16th. September '07.
- Harpists demonstrations in Ireland and USA. Tara Harpers, 15th. September '07.
- Gormley aims to maximise public participation. DoEH&LG, 12th. September '07.
- Diggers close to Lismullin. CtST, 12th. September '07.
- MASTER Plan Press Release to Meath Businesses. Brian Guckian & Tadgh Crowley, 10th. September '07.
- Government dismisses European concerns on Tara and the M3. CtST, 5th. September '07.
- Meath MASTER Plan - full details. Brian Guckian & Tadgh Crowley, 29th. August '07.
- Fresh Legal challenge to M3. CtST, 29th. August '07.
- Statement on Save Tara/M3 Legal Case. Michael Canney, 29th. August '07.
- Statement by World Monument Fund. WMF, 23rd. August '07.
- Statement on Lismullin and Rath Lugh. CtST, 6th. August '07.
- EU Committee Chairperson Repeats Calls. CtST, 30th. July '07.
- EU Petitions Committee pleads for Tara. Kathy Sinnott MEP, 30th. July '07.
- All campaigners released on bail. CtST, 25th. July '07.
- Gormley lays out M3 facts. DoEH&LG, 25th. July '07.
- Seven environmental protesters arrested at M3 site. CtST, 18th. July '07.
- Gormley Announces Excavation of Medieval Vessel. DoEH&LG, 16th. July '07.
- Gormley Statement on meeting with Commissioner Dimas. DoEH&LG, 13th. July '07.
- European Commission Intervention on M3. NRA, 12th. July '07.
- Gormley must reverse the decision on M3. Kathy Sinnott MEP, 12th. July '07.
- Campaign welcomes moratorium call. CtST, 11th. July '07.
- EU Commission Sends Warning on Tara. Kathy Sinnott MEP, 11th. July '07.
- Release of documents relating to Lismullin. CtST, 6th. July '07.
- Release of documents relating to Lismullin. DoEH&LG, 6th. July '07.
- Baronstown Monument destroyed. CtST, 4th. July '07.
- EU Petitions Committee visit to Ireland. Kathy Sinnott MEP, 28th. June '07.
- EU Petitions Committee visit Tara and Lismullin. CtST, 27th. June '07.
- Conor Newman to serve on special committee. DoEH&LG, 27th. June '07.
- CtST calls on Minister Gormley to review Designations. CtST, 20th. June '07.
- Gormley urged to publish legal advice. Eamon Gilmore TD, Labour, 19th. June '07.
- Roche's Directions to NRA. Minister John Gormley, 15th. June '07.
- Roche orders destruction of Lismullin Monument. CtST, 14th. June '07.
- Ministerial Directions on Lismullin National Monument. DoEH&LG, 12th. June '07.
- Green Party ends Govt talks without agreement. GP, 8th. June '07.
- CtST urges Green Party to adopt measures regarding Tara and the M3. CtST, 7th. June '07.
- World Monument Fund decision welcomed. CtST, 6th. June '07.
- World Monument Fund, 2008 World Monuments Watch List. WMF, 6th. June '07.
- Protesters Claim Contractors are Blocking Roads. CtST, 4th. June '07.
- Construction machinery moves to Castletown, Tara. CtST, 31st. May '07.
- Construction workers flatten Collierstown graveyard. CtST, 29th. May '07.
- Man-made structure on the route of the proposed M3. CtST, 27th. May '07.
- Sleepwalking into a catastrophe. Tara Solidarity Vigil, 20th. May '07.
- SF would introduce legislation to stop sell off. Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD, 19th. May '07.
- CtST supports the Heritage Protection Alliance of Ireland. CtST, 17th. May '07.
- Call for re-routing of M3. MAHS, 14th. May '07.
- Green Party calls for halt to work on M3. Ciarán Cuffe, Green Party, 14th. May '07.
- EU subsidies must not be used in destruction of Tara heritage. Proinsias De Rossa, MEP, 10th. May '07.
- Campaign calls for full excavation of Lismullin/Rath Lugh area. CtST, 7th. May '07.
- Arrogance and Ineptitude led to M3 Debacle. CtST, 4th. May. '07.
- Green candidate questions wisdom of continuing M3. Seán Ó Buachalla, 2nd. May '07.
- Lismullin National Monument and complex of Monuments in Tara-Skryne Area. MAHS, 2nd. May '07.
- Labour plan would have prevented M3 delay. Eamon Gilmore TD, Labour, 2nd. May '07.
- New Tara Discovery highlights need for reinstatement of National Monuments Act. An Taisce, 2nd. May '07.
- How did 500 archaeologists costing €30m miss 4-acre Tara site? Olivia Mitchell TD, Fine Gael, 2nd. May '07.
- Concerns about M3 motorway vindicated by new discovery. Ciaran Cuffe TD, Green Party, 1st. May '07.
- Reilly welcomes halt to work on M3. Sinn Féin, 1st. May '07.
- Pro-Tara campaigners very pleased - at National Monument declaration. CtST, 1st. May '07.
- Newly discovered National Monument on the route of the M3. DoEH&LG, 1st. May '07.
- Cullen turns sod on 59 kms M3 national road project. DoT, 30th. Apr. '07
- Site at Lismullin excavated with indecent haste. CtST, 5th. Apr. '07.
- An Taisce M3 move warmly welcomed. CtST, 30th. Mar. '07.
- Reilly calls for work on route of M3 to cease. Sinn Féin, 3rd. Jan. '07.
- Heritage Council calls for new measures as an urgent solution to major planning issues. 18th. Oct. '06.
- Statement by the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government concerning costs in relation to M3 Court challenge. DoEH&LG, 4th. Oct. '06.
- Roche welcomes High Court judgement on M3. DoEH&LG, 6th. Mar. '06.
- NRA Presentation to Joint Committee on Transport. Fred Barry, 13th. Jul. '05.
- Roche should not bypass democracy. GP, 1st. Jun. '05.
- Tara M3 decision a bad day for Ireland's heritage. GP, 11th. May '05.
- Roche gives directions on M3 motorway. DoEH&LG, 11th. May '05.
- Tara Motorway approval is an Act of Vandalism. GP, 31st. Mar. '05.
- Minister Dick Roche should reveal details of meeting. GP, 3rd. Mar. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government. Meath Citizens for M3 & Chambers of Commerce, 2nd. Mar. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Transport. Meath Citizens for the M3, 15th. Feb. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Transport. Dr. M. Ní Bhrolcháin/Vincent Salafia, 9th. Feb. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government. Dr. Brian Lacey, CEO, The Discovery Programme, 2nd. Feb. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government. Dr. Michael Starrett, CEO, The Heritage Council, 2nd. Feb. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Transport. Various Groups, 1st. Feb. '05.
- GP calls on Minister O'Donoghue to explain gagging. GP, 1st. Feb. '05.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government. Various Groups, 19th. Jan. '05.
- Statement by 300+ world renowned academics expressing concern about the proposed routing of the M3 Motorway.
- Position Paper by Edel Bhreathnach, Joe Fenwick and Conor Newman.
- NRA full page newspaper ads are questionable. GP, 13th. Dec. '04.
- The Dáil debate on Tara. 23rd./24th. Nov. '04.
- NRA Presentation to Joint Committee on Transport. Michael Tobin, 17th. Nov. '04.
- The M3 motorway project near the Hill of Tara. Brian Duffy, DoEH&LG, 14th. Jun. '04
- NRA and Meath Co. Co. respond to concerns about archaeology and the M3 Clonee-Kells Scheme. NRA, 28th. Apr. '04.
- Presentation to Joint Committee on Environment & Local Government. Save the Tara-Skryne Valley Campaign, 28th. Apr. '04.
- NRA Presentation to Joint Committee on Transport. Michael Tobin/Michael Egan, 11th. Feb. '04.
- Conor Newman's submission to the An Bord Pleanála Oral Hearing. 21st. Aug. '02.