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# grace-osullivan - Monday 15 August, 2022

Concerns over data submitted by Wexford power plant to EPA

# Investigation

Concerns over data submitted by Wexford power plant to EPA

Aug 15th 2022, 9:01 PM 25,802 Views 6 Comments

Independent report alleges a ‘major issue’ with water quality monitoring near SSE’s Great Island Power Station.

# grace-osullivan - Tuesday 28 June, 2022

'A preposterous waste of money': Irish MEPs raise concerns over Strasbourg parliament sittings

# European Parliament

'A preposterous waste of money': Irish MEPs raise concerns over Strasbourg parliament sittings

Jun 28th 2022, 12:10 AM 22,035 Views 19 Comments

Independent studies showed that a total of €109 million a year could be saved if all parliament activity was moved to Brussels.

# grace-osullivan - Saturday 25 June, 2022

Irish MEPs split on potential EU classification of nuclear energy as green

# It's Pronounced Nuclear

Irish MEPs split on potential EU classification of nuclear energy as green

Jun 25th 2022, 9:30 AM 14,825 Views 43 Comments

A full vote on the proposed changes is set to take place in Strasbourg next month.

# grace-osullivan - Wednesday 22 June, 2022

EU plan to buy gas from Israel heavily criticised by Green MEP

# Grace O'sullivan

EU plan to buy gas from Israel heavily criticised by Green MEP

Jun 22nd 2022, 6:29 PM 26,931 Views 55 Comments

Green Party MEP Grace O’Sullivan previously was refused permission to visit Gaza with a delegation of other MEPs.

# grace-osullivan - Sunday 22 May, 2022

EU delegation to Gaza cancels trip after chair denied entry to Israel

# European Parliament

EU delegation to Gaza cancels trip after chair denied entry to Israel

Updated May 22nd 2022, 6:25 PM 29,492 Views 25 Comments

Ireland South MEP Grace O’Sullivan, who was one of the delegates, criticised the decision.

# grace-osullivan - Saturday 3 October, 2020

Green Party narrowly votes against establishing co-leaders of different genders

# Green Screen

Green Party narrowly votes against establishing co-leaders of different genders

Oct 3rd 2020, 1:38 PM 28,061 Views 48 Comments

120 members voted against the motion, while 116 voted in favour.

# grace-osullivan - Saturday 11 January, 2020

Brexit divorce deal was 'the easy part'; and more 'last-minute turmoil' on the way, Irish MEPs say

# Back To Brexit

Brexit divorce deal was 'the easy part'; and more 'last-minute turmoil' on the way, Irish MEPs say

Jan 11th 2020, 12:05 AM 18,211 Views 22 Comments

Irish MEPs regret that Brexit has become an inevitability, with one saying that “as an Irish person, I can’t feel any happiness” towards the certainty it created.

# grace-osullivan - Thursday 28 November, 2019

Europe-wide climate emergency declared by EU Parliament

# CLIMATE CRISIS

Europe-wide climate emergency declared by EU Parliament

Nov 28th 2019, 12:07 PM 16,347 Views 95 Comments

The resolution was adopted with 429 votes to 225.

# grace-osullivan - Tuesday 4 June, 2019

Líadh Ní Riada eliminated as Sinn Féin withdraws request for recount in Ireland South constituency

# It's Over

Líadh Ní Riada eliminated as Sinn Féin withdraws request for recount in Ireland South constituency

Updated Jun 4th 2019, 6:27 PM 65,832 Views 126 Comments

Some 756,000 ballot papers were expected to be recounted, before the party withdrew its request.

# grace-osullivan - Thursday 30 May, 2019

"The most long-winded recount ever": What happens next in Ireland South?

# Explainer

"The most long-winded recount ever": What happens next in Ireland South?

May 30th 2019, 6:49 PM 44,594 Views 101 Comments

A full re-count has been announced in Ireland South following a request by Liadh Ní Riadha.

Full recount ordered in the Ireland South Euro constituency

# Ep2019

Full recount ordered in the Ireland South Euro constituency

Updated May 30th 2019, 2:43 PM 57,279 Views 79 Comments

Grace O’Sullivan is on 98,706 votes while Ní Riada follows close behind on 98,379.

# grace-osullivan - Friday 22 February, 2019

'I replied to emails at 4am and then we packaged orders before college – I don't know how we did it'

# Insights And Opinion

'I replied to emails at 4am and then we packaged orders before college – I don't know how we did it'

Feb 22nd 2019, 10:57 AM 1,920 Views 1 Comment

Grace O’Sullivan talks about how she juggled studying with setting up her own business.

# grace-osullivan - Tuesday 22 November, 2016

Government to oppose Greens' bid to ban microbeads, claiming bill breaches EU rules

# Ban The Bead

Government to oppose Greens' bid to ban microbeads, claiming bill breaches EU rules

Nov 22nd 2016, 5:01 PM 26,023 Views 32 Comments

The bill, which bans the manufacture and sale of products with microbeads, has been criticised as “very restricted”.

# grace-osullivan - Sunday 15 May, 2016

'Danny Healy-Rae can say what he likes ... he has to open his eyes'

# Can't Blame God

'Danny Healy-Rae can say what he likes ... he has to open his eyes'

May 15th 2016, 6:00 PM 32,587 Views 63 Comments

This Greens senator and former Rainbow Warrior crew-member has a thing or two to say about the Kerry TD’s comments.

# grace-osullivan - Saturday 14 May, 2016

The Greens' new senator on her activist past and the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior

# IN 1985

The Greens' new senator on her activist past and the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior

May 14th 2016, 8:00 AM 14,100 Views 34 Comments

Former surf champion Grace O’Sullivan has had a pretty unique career to date.

# grace-osullivan - Tuesday 20 May, 2014

Battle lines and cantering elephants: Here's how Election 2014 is shaping up in Ireland South...

# Three Days Out

Battle lines and cantering elephants: Here's how Election 2014 is shaping up in Ireland South...

May 20th 2014, 7:00 AM 6,450 Views 12 Comments

Ten counties. Four seats. Exactly 96 hours until the polls open.

# grace-osullivan - Tuesday 13 May, 2014

Whatever about the candidates - can you trust the voters?... On the trail in Tipp

# Not Easy Being Green

Whatever about the candidates - can you trust the voters?... On the trail in Tipp

May 13th 2014, 8:30 PM 10,679 Views 15 Comments

This butcher in Cashel’s promising his vote to the Greens. Other locals are also pledging their number ones to Grace O’Sullivan — but, it turns out, some are more genuine than others…

# grace-osullivan - Tuesday 6 May, 2014

# Eamon Ryan

Eamon Ryan: I only signed up for water charges because I thought Labour would veto them

May 6th 2014, 5:42 PM 16,476 Views 92 Comments

The Green party’s leader said Labour had become “fixated on privatisation”.

# grace-osullivan - Friday 25 April, 2014

Duncan Stewart is not running in the elections, he wants people to vote for the Greens instead

# He's Out

Duncan Stewart is not running in the elections, he wants people to vote for the Greens instead

Apr 25th 2014, 2:40 PM 10,370 Views 90 Comments

The broadcaster and environmentalist is worried that he’ll split the Green Party vote if he runs.

# grace-osullivan - Sunday 30 March, 2014

Meet the former Rainbow Warrior hoping to help the Greens surf back to electoral success...

# Grace O'sullivan

Meet the former Rainbow Warrior hoping to help the Greens surf back to electoral success...

Mar 30th 2014, 10:30 AM 11,039 Views 132 Comments

Former surf champion Grace O’Sullivan’s prioritising jobs in the area of maritime tourism, as she bids for a seat in the ten county ‘Ireland South’ constituency.