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Taoiseach's April 1999 Schedule

The document is the Taoiseach's diary from April 1 to April 22, 1999. It lists the Taoiseach's schedule and appointments each day, including Dail sittings, meetings, conferences, and events attended. The diary shows a busy schedule with domestic and international travel, ceremonies, and government business.

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Taoiseach's April 1999 Schedule

The document is the Taoiseach's diary from April 1 to April 22, 1999. It lists the Taoiseach's schedule and appointments each day, including Dail sittings, meetings, conferences, and events attended. The diary shows a busy schedule with domestic and international travel, ceremonies, and government business.

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Taoiseach's Diary Q1-Apr-99 - 30-Apr-99

Thursday, April 1

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Dinner for Speaker Hastert


Venue: itaiian Room

Friday, Apr!) 2

Good Friday

Saturday, April 3

Sunday, April 4

Easter Sunday

Monday, April 5

12:25 PM 12:25 PM Attend the Jameson Grand National


Venue: Fairyhouse

04:10 PM 04:10 PM Present cup to winner of the Grand National


Venue: Fairyhouse

Tuesday, April 6 ""

Keep Free

Wednesday, April 7

Keep Free

Thursday, April 8

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Keep Free

01:45 PM 01:45 PM Arrive at Waterford Airport

02:00 PM 02;00 PM Attend the Local Authority Members Association 16th Annual
Conference
Venue: Tower Hotel, Waterford

Friday, April 9

Keep Free

Saturday, April 10

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03:30 PM 03:30 PM Address the Annual Meeting of the Irish Senior Citizens Pariiament
Venue: Dublin Institute of Technology, Boiton Street

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Attend a raffle for the Parents and Friends of the Local Scout Unit
Venue: Prussia Street Community Centre

Sunday, April 11

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Attend the Metropolitan Cup Final {under 11 level) and present trophy
and medals
Venue; Clontarf Rugby Club

Monday, April 12

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Dublin Zoo

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Officially open a Housing Project that First Active sponsored
Venue; Belvedere Road

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Official opening of Mandate's newly refurbished offices


Venue; 9 Cavendish Row

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Present Certificates to National Deaf Association


Venue: CERT, Amiens Street

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04:15 PM 04:15 PM Minister Liz O'Donnell
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05.00 PM 05:00 PM Piece to camera for McLaughlin Lecture in UCD


Venue: St. Lukes

Tuesday, April 13

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01:40 PM 01:40 PM Receive Honorary Doctorate from DIT
Venue: Dublin Castle

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Visit the site of the Stephen's Green Hotel


Venue: St. Stephen's Green

Wednesday, April 14

08:30 AM 02:30 ^M All Day Government Meeting

01:20 PM 01:20 PM Meet John Roth


Venue: Ceremonial Suite, Dublin Airport

01:25PM 01:25PM Depart for Brussels

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Arrive Brussels Airport

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Bi-taterai with Prime Minister Blair


Venue: Justus Lipsius Building

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Working Session

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Press Briefing by the Presidency and the President of the Commission

07:15 PM 07:15 PM Working Dinner with the designated President of the Commission
Venue: Brussels

10:35 PM 10:35 PM Depart Brussels Airport

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11:05 PM 11:05 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Thursday, April 15

09:00 AM 09:15 AM Erank Fdiiey

09:15 AM 09:30 AM Rhntngraph with Rfn Rric^A^-


Vonuo: Govt. Dldga-

09:30 AM 09:45 AM Brief meeting with Shirley & David Mellor and Eddie Browne
Venue: Meeting Room

09:45 AM 10:00 AM Photograph to launch GAA Website


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

10:00 AM 10:10 AM Minister NuU O'Kecffe- nk


Verne: Govt, -gldgs- ?

10:15 AM 10:30 AM Receive a courtesy call from Mayor of Budapest


Venue: Meeting Room

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Depart Belfield for Monasterevin by helicopter

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend funeral of Denis Byrne RIP


Venue: St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Monasterevin

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Arrive Belfield

01:30 PM 02:30 PM Host a working lunch for Singapore Deputy Prime Minister BG Lee
Hsien Loong
Venue: Taoiseach's Dining Room

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Depart Dublin Airport for London

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Bi-latera! meeting with Prime Minister Blair


Venue: Downing Street

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Address the University of North London

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Depart London

Friday, April 16

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08:00 AM 09:00 AM Special Government Meeting
Venue: Sycamore Room

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Attend funeral of Mr. Bill Booth RIP


Venue:The Priory, Tailaght

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Depart Tailaght Hospital by helicopter for Donegal

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Official opening of new factory premises for Clubman


Venue: Buncrana

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Meeting with deputation (Deputy Cecilia Keaveney)

03:45 PM 03:45 PM Meeting with Management from factories in Bunbeg Industrial Estate 8.
part of Gaeltacht - MFG, Leader Group
Venue: Denybeg

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08:00 PM 08:00 PM Attend the Gweedore Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala Evening

11:20 PM 11:20 PM Depart Donegal Airport by helicopter for Dublin - arrive Dublin Airport
(12.30 am)

Saturday, April 17

Sunday, April 18

Monday, April 19

08:00 AM 08:00 AM Breakfastwith Brian Tobin, Premier Newfoundland and Labrador


Sycamore Room

10:00 AM 10.00 AM Depart Dublin Airport

11:00AM 11:00AM Arnve Northolt

11:55 AM 11:55 AM Arrive Downing Street

12:00 PM 12:15 PM Meeting with Prime Minister Blair

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03:25 PM 03:25 PM Media

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Depart Downing Street for RAF Northolt

04:15 PM 04:15 PM Depart RAF Northolt

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

06:30 PM 08:00 PM Dinner


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

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Tuesday, April 20

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM St. Lukes

09:05 AM 09:05 AM Address a Y2K Conference for IBEC


Venue: Dublin Castle

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Briefing on Kosovo


Venue; Govt. Sldgs

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

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04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

07:00 PM 07:00 PM -Bwpuly Judoe-Heaty-Ree


Venue: Tagrtse3cTiTS"OffTce—

Wednesday, April 21

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 8.30 pm)

09:50 AM 09:50 AM Photograph with Robert-Mark Gogarten, Managing Director, Hypo


Vereins Bank Munich & John Donnelly, Chairman, HypoVereinsbank
Ireland
Venue: Meeting Room

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11 ;00 AM Order of Business

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02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Minister of State Martin Cullen


Venue: Taoiseach's office

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Reception in honour of Brian Tobin, Premier Newfoundland and


Labrador
Venue; Dublin Castle

Thursday, April 22

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4,45 pm)

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

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12:00 PM 12:00 PM Brian Cowen and Sean Fleming
Venue: Taoiseach's office

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Michael O'Kennedy


Venue: Taoiseach's office

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Senator Maureen Quill, Minister Danny Wallace with children from St.
Vincent's Secondary School, Cork
Venue: Front Steps of Building

02:45 PM 02:45 PM Dermot McCarthy

03:00 PM 04:00 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion


Venue: Sycamore

04:00 PM 04:45 PM Meeting with Wally Kirwan re: Solidiers and Sailors Land Trust Fund
Venue: Taoiseach's office

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Brian Cowen and John Moloney


Venue: Taoiseach's office

06:15 PM 06:15 PM Officially launch new Insurance Brokerage for Bohan Hoey Phefan
Venue: The Pod

07:15 PM 07:15 PM Meeting with Justice for the Forgotten


Venue: Room 308

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Depart Dublin Airport for Farranfore

09:45 PM 09:45 PM Arrive Farranfore

10:00 PM 10:00 PM Arrive Great Southern Hotel, Killarney

Friday, April 23

09:15 AM 09:15 AM Give the keynote address at the IMI Conference


Venue: Killarney

11:15 AM 11:15 AM Attend the Customer Care Awards 1999


Venue: Mount Brandon Hotel, Tralee

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend a fund raising lunch for the Cerebral Palsy Ireland
Venue: Mount Brandon Hotel, Tralee

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01:30PM 01:30PM Depart for Fedamore, Limerick

02:40 PM 02:40 PM Official opening of G. Chemicals Ltd


Venue: Fedamore

03:50 PM 03:50 PM Visit Piercom


Venue: Technological Park, Limerick

04:25 PM 04:25 PM Visit National Coaching and Training Centre


Venue: Limerick University

05:10 PM 05:10 PM Officially open Alzheimer House


Venue: Garryowen

05:45 PM 05:45 PM Visit Greenpark Race Course - Walkabout

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Visit Limerick Chamber of Commerce


Venue: 98 O'Connell Street

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Depart Shannon Airport

09:45 PM 09:45 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Saturday, April 24

08:10 PM 08:10 PM Officially open an Art Exhibition for Pobal Scoil Rosmini
Venue: Drumcondra

Sunday, April 25

11:55 AM 11:55 AM Arrive at Church of the Sacred Heart


Venue: Arbour Hill

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12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend Easter Rising 1916 Commemoration 1999

Monday, April 26

LEINSTER GOLF CLASSIC - For information only


Venue: K Club

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Officially open new extension to St, Paul's C.B.S.


Venue: North Brunswick Street

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Launch of Drugs Fund by Chris Flood - Tanaiste to attend also
Venue: Press Centre

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Officially open the Dublin Adult Learning Centre


Venue: 3 Mountjoy Square

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Plant a 40ft Tree to raise funds for Meningitis Research at Children's
Hospital, Temple Street
Venue: Entrance to Omni Park Shopping Centre

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Bid Farewell to the North Dublin Juvenile team


Venue: Scoil Ui Chonail Grounds, Ctontarf

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Tuesday, April 27

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM St Lukes

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09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste
Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

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03:20 PM 03:20 PM Photograph with Kinaffe National School
Venue: Leinster House

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Laura Magahy


Venue: Taoiseach's office

05:30 PM 06:15 PM Meeting with the American Chamber of Commerce of Ireland


Venue: Meeting Room

Wednesday, April 28

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 8.30 pm)

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Expert Group on Agenda 2000 - Review Session


Venue: Meeting Room

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

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02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:20 PM Noel and Paul Gallagher


Venue: Leinster House

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Courtesy call from Peace Trail '99


Venue: Front Steps

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Launch five publications to mark the work of the Community Group
strand of the Local Development Programme
Venue: Dublin Castle

04:45 PM 04:45 PM Attend removal of Lord Killanin RIP


Venue: Our Lady of Refuge, Rathmines

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05:30 PM 05:30 PM Launch of Interoute's VOfP network
Venue: Interoute, 19-26 Pembroke Street

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Attend the Republic of Ireland v Sweden Friendly International


ADC attending also
Venue: Lansdowne Road

Thursday, April 29

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DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

:00 AM 08:00 AM Marie McLoughlin


Venue: St. Lukes

08:20 AM 08:20 AM Depart Dublin Airport by helicopter

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Address Gender Mainstreaming Conference for ICTU


Venue: Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell

09:55 AM 09:55 AM Depart Ballyconnell

10:40 AM 10:40 AM Taoiseach's Salute


Venue: Dublin Airport

10:45 AM 10:45 AM President's Salute


Venue: Dublin Airport

11:00 AM 11:15 AM Formal welcome for Sir William Deane - President attending also
Venue: Dublin Airport

11:15 AM 11:15 AM Depart by car for Mullingar

12:15 PM 12:15 PM Official opening of new premises for Camillus Glynn


Venue: Mullingar

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07:30 PM 07:30 PM State Dinner for Sir William Deane
Venue: Dublin Castle
Dress: Blacktie
Celia Larkin invited also

Friday, April 30

11 :Q0 AM 11:00 AM Officiate at the opening ceremony of St. Mary's School for Hearing
Impaired Children's first "Open Day", Venue: Cabra

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Piece to tape for "Europe Day"


Venue: Meeting Room

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Photograph with Sir William Deane and tete a tete
Venue: Govt, Bldgs

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Lunch for Sir William Deane


Venue: Iveagh House

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Photograph for Dublin Simon Community


Venue: Front Steps

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Aer Lingus flight to Shannon

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Taoiseach's Diaiy " " OI-May-99 - 31-May-99 _ 1 ~

Saturday, May 1

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend a dinner to mark the Veteran's Memorial Sen/ice


Venue: Adare Manor
Dress: Informal

Sunday, May 2

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend a Veteran's Memorial


Venue: Adare Manor

Monday, May 3

Tuesday, May 4

08:00 AM 09:00 AM St. Lukes

11:55 AM 11:55 AM Photograph with Governor of Bank of Ireland, Howard Kilroy & Seamus
Brennan & three students

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Photograph with artists from "Eist" CD


Venue: Meeting Room

12:05 PM 12:05 PM Photograph to launch Internet Project "as Gaeilge"


Venue: Meeting Room

12:10 PM 12:10 PM Photograph to launch two collections of stories in Irish and English
Venue: Meeting Room

12:15 PM 12:45 PM Minister for Health in Japan, Mr. Miyashita

03:15 PM 03:15 PM John Donnelly (formerly I FA)


Venue: Taoiseach's office

Wednesday, May 5

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm -10.30 pm)

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Paddy Duffy


Venue: St. Lukes

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09:15 AM 09:15 AM ADC
Venue: St, Lukes

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09:50 AM 09:50 AM Arrive Arbour Hill

10:00 AM 10:00 AM 1916 Commemorative Mass - ADC attending also


Venue: Arbour Hill

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:20 PM Brian Collinge

03:45 PM 03:45 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:15 PM Order of Business followed by Statements on the Sheedy case

06:20 PM 06:20 PM Launch new boat for Garda Siochana


Venue: Boat Club, Islandbridge

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Officially open "The Carpenter Pub"


Venue: Carpenterstown

Thursday, May 6

DAIL SITTING {10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Depart Dubfin Airport for London

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Meeting with PM Blair


Venue: No. 10 Downing Street

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Talks commence

Friday, May 7

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10:15AM 10:15AM Marie McLoughlin
Venue: St. Lukes

10:50 AM 10:50 AM Photograph with Margaret Pratt, Michael Redmond & Declan
McDonagh
Venue; VIP Suite, Dublin Airport

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport by helicopter for Ballaghaderreen

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Officially open new headquarters at Dillon House


Venue: Ballaghderreen, Co. Roscommon

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02:00 PM 02:00 PM Officially open the Shannon Key West Hotel
Venue: Rooskey

02:35 PM 02:35 PM Photocall with Glanbia Meats

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Arrive Longford Arms Hotel - Walkabout

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Depart Longford for Athenry by helicopter

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Officially open the new Arts and Heritage Centre
Venue; Athenry

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Saturday, May 8

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Depart Galway by helicopter for Ballinrobe

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Officially open new training centre for the Western Care Association
Venue: Ballinrobe

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01:00 PM 01 :Q0 PM Depart for Ballinrobe by helicopter for Sligo

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Officially open the Beach Hotel and Leisure Club
Venue: The Harbour, Mullaghmore

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Depart for Sligo

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04:00 PM 04:00 PM Depart for Carrick-on-Shannon by car

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05:00 PM 05:00 PM Depart for Dublin by car

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Depart Carrick-on-Shannon

09:15 PM 09:15 PM Attend a raffle in aid of Aughrim Street Summer Project


Venue: Aughrim Street Sports Complex

Sunday, May 9

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Officially launch the 10th AlB Better Ireland Awards
Venue: Meeting House Square

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Attend the FAt Harp Lager Senior Challenge Cup Final - Bray
Wanderers v Finn Harps - ADC attending also
Venue: Tolka Park

06:15 PM 06:15 PM Address the 16th European Executive Policing Conference hosted by
An Garda Siochana in conjunction with the IACP
Venue: Dublin Castle

Monday, May 10

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Launch Dublin Inner City Partnership 2 year Progress Report
Venue: National Museum, Collins Barracks

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Tuesday, May 11

DAIL SITTING (2,30 pm - 8.30 pm)

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09:15 AM 09:15 AM Ad Hoc Committee Meeting on Telecom IPO
Venue: Taoiseach's office

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:15 PM 03:15 PM Meeting with John Drew, Drew Organisation


Venue: Meeting Room

03:40 PM 03:40 PM Commissioner Pat Byrne and Director of FBI, Mr, Louis Freeh
Venue: Taoiseach's office

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Press Conference re: Introduction of Child Sexual Abuse Measures
Venue: Press Centre

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09:30 PM 09:30 PM Present prizes at the lona Arch Golf Classic
Venue: Hill 16 Pub, Gardiner Street

Wednesday, May 12

DAIL SITTING (10,30 am -10,30 pm)

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09:00 AM 09:00 AM Dean Godson, Daily Telegraph
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Senator Ann Leonard


Venue: Taoiseach's office

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Photocall to launch Happy Heart Weekend


Venue: Meeting Room

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

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02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Courtesy call from irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists


Venue: Meeting Room

03:45 PM 04:15 PM •Edifiun O'Cuiv and Gerry I liokoy <-T\.


•Venue: Mooting Room—

05:00 PM 05:45 PM Visit Microsoft and launch Office 2000 for Europe
Venue: South County Business Park, Leopardstown

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Launch the Community Development Programme for MACRO


Venue: Chief O'Neill's, Smithfield Village

Thursday, May 13

DAIL SITTING {10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:30 AM 09:30 AM -Minister Mdilin Culleu •• ,-1


Venue: Taoiseach's officer- f ^

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

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11:00 AM 11 :Q0 AM Presentation of cheque to REHAB/Launch of Recruitment Directory
Venue: Buswells Hotel

11:45 AM 11 ;45 AM Piece to Camera for Late Late Trailer


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

12:00 PM 01:00 PM Meeting with the Minister for Finance re: problems in the construction
industry
Venue: Meeting Room

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Launch an exhibition for the Shamrock Rovers Football Club
Venue: Library, South Dublin County Council, Tallaght

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Meeting with Garvaghey Road Residents


Venue: Sycamore Room

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Officially launch the Neighbourhood Watch Scheme for the Dublin
International Youth Hostel
Venue: 61 Mountjoy Street

08:15 PM 08:15 PM AUend the Sunday Independent/BMW Business of the Year Dinner
Venue: Berkeley Court Hotel
Dress: Blacktie
Celia Larkin invited

Friday, May 14

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport for RAF Northolt by Government Jet

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Arrive RAF Northolt

11:30AM 11:30AM Talks


Venue: Downing Street

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Saturday, May 15

KEEP FREE until 4.00 pm

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Officially open new housing project which caters for Irish elders
Venue: Leicester

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Attend the 26th Annual Congress Dinner for the Federation of Irish
Societies
Venue: Grande Hotel Leicester
Dress: Blacktie
Celia Larkin attending also

Sunday, May 16

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend a special dinner for Gay Byrne


Venue: Berkeley Court Hotel
Dress: Informal
Celia Larkin attending also

Monday, May 17

SOUTH EAST GOLF CLASSIC


Venue: Mount Wolseley Golf & Country Club, Carlow

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Attend a Mass to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Dublin
Monaghan Bombings
Venue: Pro-Cathedral

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04:00 PM 04:00 PM Meeting with Des Geraghty
Venue; Meeting Room

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Brief meeting with Baroness Helena Kennedy, Q.C. and Harold Fish
Paddy Duffy attending also
Venue: Meeting Room

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0 : 3 0 PM 05:30 PM Photograph for Cystic Fibrosis and Temple Street Hospital
Venue: Temple Street Hospital

Tuesday, May 18

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

09:45 AM 10:00 AM Gerry Howlin


Venue: Taoiseach's office

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Tanaiste, Min/Finance and Min/Environment & Local Govt.
Re: National Development Plan

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:20 PM Photograph with Martin Wilson, Group Chief Executive, Ulster Bank to
launch a 400 page book about the history of Ulster Bank

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Meeting with Tanaiste, Min/Finance & Social Partner Pillars (Employer
Pillar)
Venue: Sycamore Room

06:00 PM 07:00 PM Paperwork

Wednesday, May 19

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am -10.30 pm)

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Tanaiste, Min/Finance, Min/Agriculture & Food & Social
Partner Pillars (Farming Pillar)
Venue: Sycamore Room

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10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

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02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

04:30 PM 05:15 PM Briefing with the President


Venue: Aras an Uachtaran

05:30 PM 06:30 PM Meeting with Christine Buckley - Micheal Martin & Gerry Hickey
attending also
Venue: Meeting Room

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Official opening of inaugural equestrian exhibition


Venue: The Molesworth Gailery

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Thursday, May 20

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Meeting with Harry Blaney


Venue: Government Buildings

09:50 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with David Andrews


Venue: Taoiseach's office

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

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0 : 5 PM : PM Drop in to Meeting of National Millennium Committee
Venue: Room 301 Govt. Bldgs

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Officially open Alltech's new European Biotechnology Headquarters


Venue: Summerhill Road, Dunboyne

05:30 PM 06:30 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion


Venue: Sycamore Room

06:50 PM 07:00 PM Will Hannafin, Late Late Show


Venue: Taoiseach's office

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08:00 PM 08:00 PM Attend a Mass to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the foundation of
the Bon Secours
Venue: Our Lady of Dolours Church, Glasnevjn

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Present the Glasnevin Senior Citizens Community Awards


Venue: Clareville Court, Glasnevin

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Friday, May 21

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport by Govt. Jet

11:20 AM 11:20 AM Arrive Cork Airport

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Photocall with Simon Coveney and Family


Venue: Cork Airport

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Officially open the Lee Tunnel


Venue: Mahon, Cork

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Launch Cork City Tourism Callcard - Photo only


Venue: Silversprings Hotel

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Silversprings Hotel Lunch

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Fundraising lunch for Rehab


Venue: Jury's Hotel, Cork

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03:00 PM 03:00 PM Official opening of new Regional Sales and Administration offices for Eli
Lilly and Company
Venue: South Mall, Cork

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Arrive at Silversprings Hotel for various meetings

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Depart for Cahir

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10:15 PM 10:15 PM Depart for Dublin engagement
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Saturday, May 22

09:30 AM 10:00 AM Officially open the Annual Conference and General Meeting of the Irish
Sports Medicine Association
Venue: Mater Hospital

10:10 AM 10:10 AM Photocall with the Irish Eurovision Contestants


Venue: Dublin Airport

10:15 AM 10:15 AM Depart Dublin Airport by Govt. Jet

11:15 AM 11:15 AM Arrive RAF Northolt

11:50 AM 11:50 AM Arrive Irish Embassy

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Press Conference re: Soldiers and Sailors Land Trust Fund
Venue: Irish Embassy

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Arrive Wembley Stadium

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Kickoff - FA Cup Final


Venue: Wembley

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0: PM : PM Attend dinner with Prime Minister Blair
Venue: Chequers (Overnight in Chequers)
Celia Larkin attending also

Sunday, May 23

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Depart Chequers (ail timings prov)

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Depart RAF Northolt by Govt. Jet

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Arrive Dublin Airport

Monday, May 24

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Hand over keys of minibus to Beaumont Hospital


Venue: Beaumont Hospital

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Official opening of new Computer Room in St. Gabriel's National School
Venue: Cowper Street, Dublin 7

02:20 PM 02:20 PM Photocall for Louis Copeland


Venue: Steps, Govt. Bldgs

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Senator Ed Haughey


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Address the students of the Capuchin Education/Training Centre and
present certificates
Venue: 29 Bow Street

Tuesday, May 25

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM St. Lukes

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10:30AM 10:30AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

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03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:45 PM 05:15 PM Mary Doyle


Venue: Meeting Room

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Present Teagasc diplomas to Amenity Horticulture students


Venue: Botanic Gardens

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Dinner with Irish Independent Group


Venue: Dining Room

Wednesday, May 26

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DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 8.30 pm)

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Tanaiste, Min/Finance and Social Partner Pillars
(Community & Voluntary Pillar)
Venue: Sycamore Room

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:00 AM 01.30 PM Declaration under Article 29.7 of the Constitution (Extension of Time)
Bill 99
Venue: Dail Eireann

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03:15 PM 03:15 PM Philip Kelly and Dermot McCarthy

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04:00 PM 04:45 PM Meeting with the Committee on the Administration of Justice
Venue: Meeting Room

04:45 PM 05:00 PM Bobbie Molloy

Thursday, May 27

DAIL SITTING {10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Tanaiste, Min/Finance and Social Partner Pillars {Trade
Union Pillar)

Venue: Sycamore Room

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:00 AM 11:15 AM Special Government Meeting

11.30 AM 01:00 PM Meeting with President Designate of the European Commission Prodi
Venue: Govt. Bidgs
01:15 PM 01:15 PM Depart Dublin Airport

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Formally launch the new Peace and Interreg offices
Venue: Monaghan town

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03:30 PM 03:30 PM Depart by helicopter from Hillgrave Hotel for Dublin

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

04:30 PM 04:30 PM First Meeting of Cabinet Committee on European Affairs


Venue: Sycamore Room

05:45 PM 05:45 PM Interview with Eamon Dunphy (by telephone)

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Interview with Olivia O'Leary


Venue: Meeting Room

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08:00 PM 08:00 PM Officially open Coffey's Pub
Venue: Main Street, Newbridge

Friday, May 28

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Depart Dublin for Wexford

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Arrive Talbot Hotel, Wexford

02:00 PM 02:00 PM South East Radio - Interview

02:20 PM 02:20 PM Redmond Square Shopping Centre - Walkabout


Venue: Wexford

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Arrive Tesco Shopping Centre - Walkabout


Venue: Greystones

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08:30 PM 10:00 PM Postal Celtic Golf Classic Awards
Venue: Black Bush Golf Club, Dunshaughlin

Saturday, May 29

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Attend a Friendly International between the Republic of Ireland and
Northern Ireland in aid of the Omagh Fund
ADC to attend also
Venue: Lansdowne Road

Sunday, May 30

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Photocall with Boyzone and Westlife


Venue: Dublin Castle

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02:00 PM 02:00 PM Officially start First Annual Fun Walk/Run for Corpus Christi Girls'
National School
Venue: Home Farm Road

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Attend a Mass for the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the
Sacred Heart
Venue: Croke Park
ADC attending also

Monday, May 31

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Present Crest Schools Cup Competition Annual Awards


Venue: Scoil Ide, Coolock

10:55 AM 10:55 AM Attend official welcoming ceremony for the Portugese President
Venue: Aras an Uachtaran

12:30 PM 01:00 PM Meetwith US Congressional Delegation


Venue: Sycamore Room

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02:40 PM 03:30 PM Meeting with Portugese President


Venue: Sycamore Room

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Meeting with Dermot McCarthy and Philip Kelly


Re: Shroeder phonecall

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Officially open a Youth Resource Centre for St. James's Youth Services
Venue: Mary Aikenhead House, Basin Lane

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Telephone call with Chancellor Shroeder


Venue: St. Lukes

07:30 PM 07:30 PM State Dinner for the Portugese President


Venue: Dublin Castle
Dress: Blacktie

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Tuesday, June 1

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

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09:15 AM 09:15 AM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Telecom IPO
Venue: Meeting Room

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:15 AM 12:15 PM Government Meeting

12:30 PM 02:00 PM Government Lunch forthe Portugese President


Venue: Iveagh House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:40 PM Courtesy call from Senator Patrick Leahy and the Vermont Trade
Mission
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

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05:30 PM 05:30 PM Launch NAPS with Minister Dermot Ahern
Venue: Davenport Hotel

06:15 PM 06:15 PM Accept copy of Economic Development Plan from the Chambers of
Commerce of Ireland West Region
Venue: CCl offices, 22 Merrion Square

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend a Concelebrated Mass for Canon Sean Kitt


Venue: St. Agnes' Church, Crumlin
Celia Larkin attending also

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08:30 PM 08:30 PM Meet with Board of the Phoenix Project
Venue: 26 North Circular Road, Dublin 7

09:10 PM 09:10 PM Irish United Nations Veterans Association


Venue: Arbour Hill

Wednesday, June 2

DAIL SITTING {10.30 am - 8.30 pm)

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Drop in to Meeting re: Duty Free


Venue: Room 301

09:15 AM 09:15 AM Deputy Tuny Kffleerr "T^


Venue: Taoiseach's office

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Philip Kelly and Richard Townsend


Venue: Taoiseach's office

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

01:40 PM 01:40 PM Drop in to meeting with Fishermen


Venue: Sycamore Room

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:20 PM Mary Doyle

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Launch of the Cheirywood Science and Technology Park


Venue: Dun Laoghaire

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Depart Dublin Airport for Cologne

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08:50 PM 08:50 PM Arrive at Cologne/Bonn Airport

10:00 PM 10:00 PM Bilateral with Prime Minister Blair


Venue: Hyatt Regency Hotel

Thursday, June 3

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

08:30 AM 08:30 AM Briefing session with officials

09:30 AM 10:00 AM Arrival of members of the European Council


Venue: Gurzenich

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Meeting of the European Council with Jose Maria Gil-Robles

10:45 AM 10:45 AM First Working Session of the European Council

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Working lunch hosted by Prof. Roman Herzog


Venue: Historic Town Hall

03:00 PM 05:30 PM Second Working Session of the European Council

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Working Dinner


Venue: Scholb Augustusburg, Bruhl

Friday, June 4

08:30 AM 08:30 AM Briefing session with officials

10:00 AM 12:00 PM Third Working Session of the European Council followed by Press
Conference
Venue: Conference Hall, Gurzenich

05:20 PM 05:20 PM Depart Cologne/Bonn for Dublin

06:10 PM 06:10 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Keep Free

Saturday, June 5

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Sunday, June 6

Monday, June 7

BANK HOLIDAY

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Photocail with Ad Mobile


Venue: Main Gate, St. Stephen's Green (top of Grafton Street)

Tuesday, June 8

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09:30 AM 09:50 AM Officially start the Special Olympics Ireland Torch Run
Venue: Dublin Castle

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Meeting with Minister Michael Woods


Venue: St. Lukes

Wednesday, June 9

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12:00 PM 12:00 PM Launch Fas Youth Development Programme for the Bohemian Football
Club Ltd
Venue: Dalymount Park

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Officially open a computer room and attend an Open Day for Christ the
King G.N.S,
Venue: Annaly Road, Cabra

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02:15 PM 02:15 PM Depart Dublin Airport

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Arrive Strandhill Airport

03:15 PM 03:15 PM Officially open a Visitors Centre for St. Columba's Parish Church
Venue: Drumcliff, Co. Sligo

03:55 PM 03:55 PM Meeting with Mr. Joe Coulter, County Chairman, IFA
Venue: Drumcliff

04:15 PM 04:15 PM Depart Strandhill Airport

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Ireland v Macedonia


ADC to attend also
Venue: Lansdowne Road

Thursday, June 10

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Launch Kosova Appeal


Venue: Dunnes Stores, St. Stephen's Green

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Inaugurate the Dublin Swift Fast Ferry Service for Irish Ferries
Venue: Passenger Terminal Building, Dublin Ferryport

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Friday, Jupe 11

Polling Day

11:00AM 11:00AM Attend removal of Peggy Claffey, RIP


Venue: The Church of the Assumption, Booterstown

Saturday, June 12

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Present prizes to Drumcondra Football Club


Venue: Scouts Den, Corpus Christi Hall

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0: PM 07: PM Present the international IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
Venue: Royal Hospital Kilmainham
Dress: Blacktie

Sunday, June 13

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend a Mass to mark the departure of the Vincentian Community from
St. Patrick's College
ADC to attend also
Venue: St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra

04:25 PM 04:25 PM Arrival of H.E. Mr. Jean Chretien, Pnme Minister of Canada & Mrs.
Aline Chretien
Venue: Dublin Airport

Monday, June 14

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10:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Canadian Prime Minister
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Photograph to launch Bloomsday Festival


Venue: Steps, Govt. Bldgs

11:40 AM 11:40 AM Photograph to launch Gaelic Sport


Venue: Steps, Govt. Bldgs

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Accept cheque for the Omagh Fund


Venue: IFSC

12:45 PM 02:30 PM Attend Patron's Lunch for the European Movement


Venue: Mezzanine Suite, Jury's Hotel

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06:00 PM 06:00 PM Attend Removal of Joan Fitzgerald RIP


Venue: Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook

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03:00 PM 08:00 PM Dinner for Prime Minister Chretien and Mrs. Chretien
Venue: Dublin Castle

Tuesday, Jnne 15

DAIL SITTING {2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM St. Lukes

09:10 AM 09:10 AM Mary Doyle


Venue: Taoiseach's office

09:15 AM 10:00 AM Meeting re: Infrastructure Development & Public Private Partnerships
Venue: Meeting Room

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:15 PM 03.13 PM Photograph with St. Joseph's National School, Templemore


Venue: Lelnster House

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Photograph to launch the Pioneer Centenary Stamp


Venue: Meeting Room

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Dail statements on European Council meeting in Cologne


Venue: Dail Eireann

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06:45 PM 06:45 PM Launch a book on James Joyce


Venue: Newman House, St. Stephen's Green

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07:00 PM 07:00 PM Officially opening Matt Talbot Credit Union
Venue: 36A Fitzgibbon Street

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Visit Tolka Rovers Football and Sports Club

Wednesday, June 16

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 8.30 pm)

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02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:20 PM Photograph for St. Vincent's Trust 10th anniversary magazine
Venue: Dining Room

03:30 PM 04:00 PM Meeting with Mark McCormack, iMG Group


Venue: Meeting Room
Gerry Hickey to attend aiso

04:45 PM 05:30 PM. Courtesy call on Chinese Delegation


Venue: Sycamore Room

Thursday, June 17

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:15 AM 09:15 AM Attorney General

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Minister for Foreign Affairs

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11:30AM Attend the International Fund for Ireland Communities in Action
Conference
Venue: Dublin Castle

01:00 PM 01:15 PM Dermot Ahem

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02:30 PM 03:30 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion
Venue: Sycamore Room

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Briefing re: Estimates

05:00 PM 06:30 PM Briefing meeting with Select Committee on Finance and the Public
Service regarding the Estimates 1999
Venue: Kildare House

06:40 PM 06:40 PM Minister for Defence, Michael Smith

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08:15 AM 08:15 AM IFSC Seminar
Venue: Dublin Castle

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Present prizes at the Open Day for St. Finbarrs Boys National School
Venue: Cabra West

12:00 PM 01:00 PM Paperwork

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Present the Dublin North Region Community Initiative Awards
Venue: St. Vincent's GAA Club

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09:00 PM 09:30 PM Present special award to Gerry Fay to mark his 21 years service to the
North Wall Community Association
Venue: Sheriff Youth Club

Sunday, June 20

Party for Old Folks (3 pm - 6 pm) [For information only]


Venue: Scouts Hall, Phibsboro

Monday, June 21

10:15 AM 10:15 AM Plant a Peace Tree as a tribute to the Omagh tragedy


Venue: St. Patrick's National School, Drumcondra

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Open new computer room in Scoil Mhuire Girls National School
Venue: Navan Road

12:00 PM 12:30 PM Launch the Anna Livia Opera Festival


Venue: Italian Room

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03:00 PM 03:00 PM Launch the Youth reach Roadshow Bus
Venue: 34 Dominick Place

04:00 PM 04:00 PM tanaiste


Venue: Taoiseach's office
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06:00 PM 06:00 PM Official opening of newly refurbished offices of the Acorn Group
j Venue: 84 Upper Drumcondra Road

07:00 PM 07:00 PlOT Launch the Area Action Plan for the North West Inner City Area
Network
jtenue: Incorporated Law Society, Blackhall Place

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09:00 PM 08:15 PM Drop into Boston College event
Venue: National Gallery of Ireland

Tuesday, June 22

DAIL SITTING {2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

09:30 AM 09:45 AM Ireland Fund Conference Venue : St. Catherines Church

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:20 AM 10:20 AM Martin Cullen (re: Farmleigh House)


Venue: Taoiseach's office

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing for Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

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05:30 PM 06:15 PM Meeting with the Organisation for Recovery from Institutional Abuse
Venue: Sycamore Room

06:15 PM 06:15 PM Launch an independent research study on the impact of HIV/AIDS on


families for C3irde
Venue: Buswells Hotel

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Brief courtesy call from the US/Ireland Alliance Golf Challenge
Venue: Dining Room

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Attend signing of contract with Martin Cullen for Farmleigh House
Venue: Phoenix Park

Wednesday, June 23

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DAIL SITTING (10.30 am -10.30 pm)

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

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02:00 PM 02:00 PM Telephone call to Commission President Prodi


Venue: Taoiseach's office

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 04:15 PM Meeting with Donovan McClelland, SDLP Member South Antrim
Venue: Meeting Room

04:30 PM 05:15 PM Meeting with Paul Nelson


Venue: Taoiseach's office

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Courtesy call from Tim O'Donnell


Venue: Meeting Room

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Courtesy call from Mary Freehill, Lord Mayor of Dublin and John
Fitzgerald, City Manager
Venue: Meeting Room

06:00 PM 06:15 PM Attorney General


Venue: Taoiseach's office

06:15 PM 06:30 PM Paper Work

06:30 PM 06:45 PM Deputy Michael Kitt


Venue: Taoiseach's office

06:45 PM 07:15 PM Meeting with Ulick O'Connor


Venue: Meeting Room
Gerry Hickey to attend also

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Q7;3Q PM 07:30 PM Host a dinner for Fr. Mark Noonan '
Venue: Dining Room
Celia Larkin attending also

Thursday, June 24

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Courtesy call from the Governor of Massachusetts, Mr. Paul Celucci
Venue: Meeting Room

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

05:00 PM 05:15 PM Depart Dublin Airport for RAF Northolt, London

Friday, June 25

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with PM Blair


Venue: Downing Street

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Attend funeral of Cardinal Hume RIP


Venue: Westminster Cathedral

Saturday, June 26

Sunday, June 27

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Monday, June 28

Northern Ireland talks in Belfast (All Day)

Tuesday, June 29

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm -11:30 pm)

Northern Ireland talks in Belfast (All Day)

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting (For information only)

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time (For information only)

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business (For information only)

Wednesday, June 30

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 10.30 pm)

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Northern Ireland talks in Belfast (All Day)

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business (For information only)

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time (For information only)

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Taoiaeach's Diary <H-Jm^g-31-Jut-89r

Thursday, July 1

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

Northern Ireland talks in Belfast (All Day)

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business (For information only)

Friday, July 2

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.30 pm)

Northern Ireland talks (All Day)

10:30 AM 10;30 AM Order of Business (For information only)

02:00 PM 04:30 PM Adjournment Debate (for information only)

Saturday, July 3

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend a Service for the Aer Corps pilots


Venue: Baldonnell

Sunday, July 4

Monday, July 5

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Lay the foundation stone for the Law Society Education Centre
Venue: Blackhall Place

02:15 PM 02:15 PM Launch a Government plan for the development of the National Digital
Park
Venue: Citywest, Naas Road

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Officially open Faithlegg House Hotel


Venue: Waterford

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Tuesday, July 6

02:00 PM 03:00 PM Paperwork

03:00 PM 03:30 PM Brief meeting with US Congress


Venue: Sycamore Room

03:30 PM 03:45 PM Brief piece to camera for the National Centre for Partnership launch
(rescheduled from 1 July)
Venue: Meeting Room

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Cabinet Sub Committee Meeting on Telecom IPO


Venue: Taoiseach's office

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Briefing with the President


Venue: Aras an Uachtaran

08:45 PM 08:45 PM Attend Event


Venue: Morton Stadium

Wednesday, July 7

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Meeting with Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Photocall with the Attorney General re: Appointment as European
Commissioner
Venue: Steps, Govt. Bldgs

02:00 PM 02:30 PM Courtesy call by ASEAN Ambassadors


Venue: Meeting Room

02:30 PM 03:30 PM Meeting with Pierre Moscovici, French Minister for European Affairs
Venue: Sycamore Room

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03:30 PM 03:50 PM Launch a Report for the information Society Commission
Venue: Italian Room

03:55 PM 04:10 PM Photocall re flotation of Telecom Shares


Venue: Telecom Offices, St Stephen's Green

04:30 PM 04:45 PM Meeting with Secretary General of the OECD


Ambassador Pat O'Connor to attend also
Venue: Meeting Room

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Photocall with Michael McDowell


Venue; Steps, Govt. Bldgs

05:05 PM 06:30 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for Education and Science
Venue: Sycamore Room

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Address Seanad re: Northern Ireland

Thursday, July 8

09:40 AM 09:40 AM Depart Dublin Airport by Aer Corp Helicopter

10:40 AM 10:40 AM Arrive Killarney Racecourse and transfer to the Great Southern Hotel

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Address the ICTU Biennial Conference


Venue: Great Southern Hotei, Killarney

Friday, July 9

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Sunday, July 11

10:15 AM 10:15 AM National Day of Commemoration


Venue; Royal Hospital Kilmainham

Monday, July 12

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10:00 AM 10:30 AM Courtesy call from John Fahey, MP Minister for Finance & Olympic
Attach^ to the Irish Olympic Team
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Depart St Patrick's College for Cavan

Tuesday, July 13

11:45 AM 11:45 AM Photograph with personnel from HBO/Playtone series


Venue: Meeting Room

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12:45 PM 03:45 PM Lunch with Independent Newspapers (Ministers & Joe Lennon to attend
also)
Venue: No. 2 Fitzwilliam Square

03:45 PM 03:45 PM Meeting with the National Suicide Research Foundation


Venue: Meeting Room
Brian Cowen to attend also

04:15 PM 04:15 PM Meeting with Alan Dukes and Patricia Lawler, European Movement
Venue: Meeting Room

04:45 PM 04:45 PM ueputy Michael Moynihan


vrinue: Taoiseach's office
Gerry Howlin to attend also

05:00 PM 05:45 PM Meeting with the National Competitiveness Council


Venue: Meeting Room

Wednesday, July 14

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

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01:30 PM 03:00 PM Si-lateral meeting with the Minister for Public Enterprise
Venue: Sycamore Room

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Photograph with John Dunne and Peter Cassells for the National
Centre for Partnership
Venue: Italian Room

04:15 PM 04:30 PM Dermot McCarthy

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Fr. Larkin


Venue: Taoiseach's office

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Drop in to meeting with Fr. Gerry Kivlehan and Senator Paschal
Mooney
Venue: Meeting Room
Gerry Hickey chairing meeting

05:15 PM 06:00 PM Paperwork

06:15 PM 06:15 PM Launch a unique training programme for the National Centre for
Partnership
Venue: Dublin Castie

07:45 PM 07:45 PM Attend the S t Pats Ath. Champions League qualifier


Venue: Richmond Park

Thursday, July 15

09:00 AM 10:30 AM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation
Venue: Sycamore Room

11:00 AM 12:30 PM Bi-laterat meeting with the Minister for the Marine and Natural
Resources
Venue: Sycamore Room

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Attend a lunch to receive the Order of the Gold Shamrock from Dublin
Tounsm
Venue: Dublin Tourism Centre, Suffolk Street

03:15 PM 03:30 PM % Frank Murray

03:30 PM 04:30 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion


Venue: Sycamore Room

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04:30 PM 06:00 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for Finance
Venue: Sycamore Room

06:00 PM 07:15 PM Bi-laterai meeting with the Minister for Defence


Venue: Sycamore Room

07:45 PM 07:45 PM Attend "The Spirit of San Jose" Award Dinner


Venue: The Atrium, Dublin Corporation
Dress: Blacktie

Friday, July 16

09:00 AM 10:30 AM Bi-laterai meeting with the Minister for Health and Children
Venue: Sycamore Room

10:30 AM 12:00 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for Sociai, Community and Family
Affairs
Venue: Sycamore Room

12:30 PM 02:00 PM Lunch with Carlsson Group


Venue: Dublin Castle

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Depart Phoenix Park

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Arrive Galway Racecourse

03:15 PM 03:15 PM Official opening of new Millennium Stand


Venue: Galway Racecourse

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Depart Galway Racecourse

06:50 PM 06:50 PM Arrive Hyde Park, Roscommon

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Officially open an Urban Renewal Scheme redevelopment


Venue: Roscommon town

07:35 PM 07:35 PM Depart Roscommon

07:50 PM 07:50 PM Arrive Ballaghaderreen

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Officially open the Dr. Douglas Hyde Conference


Venue: Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon

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09:15 PM 09:15 PM Depart Ballaghaderreen

10:05 PM 10:05 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Saturday, July 17

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Presentation of Seal to Attorney General


Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

Sunday, July 13

Monday, July 19

09:30 AM 12:30 PM St. Lukes

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Launch of Cardiovascular Health Strategy


Venue: Press Centre, Government Buildings

03:00 PM 03:00 Pi-i Launch evaluation report for ICON Drugs Support Service
Venue: CERT Building, Amiens Street

04:45 PM 04:45 PM Brief meeting with Dr. Stoiber, Bavarian Minister President
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

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Tuesday, July 20

10:30AM 12:00 PM Attend Moriarty Tribunal


Venue: Dublin Castle

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Depart Dublin Airport

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04:00 PM 04:00 PM Meeting with PM Blair


Venue: Downing Street

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06:00 PM 06:00 PM Depart Northolt

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Wednesday, July 21

08:30 AM 08:30 AM All day Government Meeting (Breakfast & Lunch served)

07:45 PM 07:45 PM Government Working Dinner


Venue: Iveagh House

Thursday, July 22

09:30 AM 10:30 AM Paperwork


Venue: Taoiseach's office

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Launch the next phase of the SMI


Venue: Dublin Castle

12:20 PM 12:20 PM Photograph with John Egan, Chairman, Dublin GAA County Board
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

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01:00 PM 02:15 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for Agriculture and Food
Venue: Sycamore Room

02:30 PM 03:45 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the
Islands
Venue: Sycamore Room

04:00 PM 04:30 PM Presentation to Tom Keogh


Venue: Mater Hospital

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Attend Removal of Sergeant Andy Callanan Venue: Church of the Most
Holy Redeemer, Bray

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Friday, July 23

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08:45 AM 09:15 AM Appointment of Mr. larfhlaith O'Neill as High Court Judge
Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

09:30 AM 12:15 PM St. Lukes

12:30 PM 02:00 PM Lunch for Omagh Fund


Venue: Dining Room

02:00 PM 02:15 PM Tom Kitt

02:30 PM 05:30 PM St. Lukes

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Sunday, July 25

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Monday, July 26

10:00 AM 10:15 AM Sign Book of Condolence


Venue: US Ambassador's Residence, Phoenix Park

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting followed by lunch


Venue: Farmleigh

02:30 PM 03:30 PM Meeting on the National Development Plan in advance of P2000


Plenary Session (prov)
Venue: Farmleigh

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04:00 PM 04:00 PM Officially open the new £10 million P&O Trans European depot
Venue: Dublin Port

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Officially open the Computer Applications Building


Venue: Dublin City University

06:30 PM 06:45 PM Piece to camera for McLaughlin Lecture (repeat of a previous exercise-
badly recorded)

Tuesday, July 27

09:00 AM 01:00 PM Chair Partnership 2000 Plenary Meeting


Venue: Dublin Castle

02:20 PM 02:20 PM Depart Dublin Airport

03:20 PM 03:20 PM Arrive Galway Regional Hospital

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Launch Acorn Life


Venue: St Augustine Street, Galway

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Attend Galway Races

Wednesday, July 28

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Attend the funeral of Mdiread Duignan RIP


Venue: St. Mary's Church, The Claddagh, Galway

12:00 PM 12:20 PM Courtesy call with German Agriculture Minister Herr Karl Heinz Funke
Venue: Committee Dining Room, Galway Racecourse

Thursday, July 29

12:15 PM 12:15 PM Photograph with Diarmuid O'Colman, Managing Director of Ericsson


Venue: Galway Racecourse

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Attend a private lunch on the occasion of Ladies Day


Venue: Jurys Doyle Hotel Group Hospitality Suite, Galway Races

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03:00 PM 03:00 PM Depart Galway Airport

03:50 PM 03:50 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

05:00 PM 05:10 PM Frank Murray

05:10 PM 05:15 PM Dermot McCarthy


and Philip Kelly

05:15 PM 05:45 PM Attorney General

Venue: Taoiseach's Office

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Officially open the Irish Music Hall of Fame


Venue: Middle Abbey Street

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Friday, July 30

06:00 AM 06:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport

12:00 PM 04:00 PM Meeting of Heads of State


Venue: Sarajevo

07:20 PM 07:20 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Saturday, Juty 31

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Monday, August 2

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Thursday, August 12

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Saturday, August 14

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Attend a Mass to commemorate the victims of the Omagh Bomb
Venue: Pro-Cathedral

Sunday, August 15

11:00 AM 1t:00 AM Mass to commemorate victims of the Omagh Bomb (For information
only)
Venue; Pro Cathedral

Monday, August 16

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Tuesday, August 17

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Wednesday, August 18

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Monday, August 23

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Attend "Signing Ceremony" between Mater Dei Institute and DCU
Venue; Archbishop's House, Drumcondra

Tuesday, August 24

08:00 AM 08:00 AM Transmission of BBC Radio 4 programme "The 51 st State" (for


information oniy)

Wednesday, August 25

Thursday, August 26

Friday, August 27

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Attend Dublin 70's Charity Golf Classic Dinner


Venue: Burlington Hotel
Blacktie - Celia Larkin attending also

Saturday, August 28

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03;Q0 PM 03:00 PM Attend Ireland v Argentina Rugby Match
Celia Larkin attending also
Venue: Lansdowne Road

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Officially open the 1999 National Finals Festival of the Community
Games
Venue: Mosney Holiday Centre

Sunday, August 29

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Repeat Transmission of BBC Radio 4 programme "The 51 st State" {for
information only)

Monday, August 30

Tuesday, August 31

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Courtesy call from Philip McDonagh


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Attend photocall to officially launch KITMATE


Venue: Beamish & Crawford HQ, 45 Fitzwiiliam Place

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Wednesday, September 1

09:10 AM 09:10 AM Officially open a Seminar to discuss international trade and economic
relations

Venue: Iveagh House

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting


05:00 PM 05:00 PM Attend Press Launch for Asian video in aid of Temple Street Hospital
Venue: Vicar Street

07:10 PM 07:10 PM Attend the Euro 2000 Qualifier - Republic of Ireland v Yugoslavia - ADC
attending also
Venue: Lansdowne Road

Thursday, September 2

08:45 PM 08:45 PM Officially open new executive wing of the Grand Hotel
Venue: Malahide

Friday, September 3

03:30 PM 03:30 PM

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Receive copy of Sir Alex Ferguson's autobiography


Venue: Great Southern Hotel, Dublin Airport

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Depart Dublin Airport for Killarney

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Arrive Great Southern Hotel


Venue: Killarney

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Attend Munster Golf Classic


Venue: Killarney Golf Club

11:00 PM 11:00 PM Overnight in the Great Southern Hotel, Killarney

Saturday, September 4

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10:00 AWI 10:00 AM Meeting with Kanturk Delegation
Venue; Great Southern Hotel, Killarney

Sunday, September 5

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Attend the All Ireland Camogie Final (Kilkenny v Tipperary)
Venue: Croke Park
ADC to attend also

Monday, September 6

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Officially open the New Century House


Venue: IFSC

Tuesday, September 7

Wednesday, September 8

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:30 PM 02:45 PM Lunch meeting with the Minister for Defence and the Army Chief of Staff
(ADC attending)
Venue: McKee Barracks

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Launch Netd@ys Ireland 1999


Venue: Erin Room, Dublin Castle

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Press launch in aid of Children's Hour


Venue: Shelbourne Hotel

04:30 PM 06:00 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Minister for the Environment and Local
Government
Venue: Sycamore Room

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Official opening of the new offices of VISION Consulting


Venue: East Point Business Park, Fairview

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Present medals to the Under 14 Football Team, Craobh Chiarain GAA
Club
Venue: Parnell Park

Thursday, September 9

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08;30AM 08:30 AM Meeting with Tanaiste and Minister for Finance re: Pay
Venue: Taoiseach's office

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09:45 AM 09:45 AM

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport

11:45 AM 11:45 AM Arrive Cionmel Racecourse

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Officially open new extension to Merck, Sharp & Dohme plant
Venue: Baliydine, Co, Tipperary

02:15 PM 02:15 PM Depart Cionmel Racecourse

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Piece for Media


Venue: Steps, Govt. Bldgs

03:45 PM 04:00 PM
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Venue: Government Buildings

05:00 PM 05:00 PM
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08:00 PM 08:00 PM Attend opening night of Juno and the Paycock


Venue: Gaiety Theatre
Celia Larkin attending also
Dress: Informal

Friday, September 10

09:15 AM 09:15AM Breakfast photoshoot to highlight Depression Awareness Week


Nationwide (DAWN)
Venue: Merrion Hotel
Celia Larkin attending also

09:30 AM 10:00 AM

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10:15AM 10:30 AM Photocall for Bethlehem 2000
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

10:30 AM 11:3Q AM Briefing Session on Russia


Venue: Dining Room

11:30 AM 01:00 PM Bi-lateral meeting with the Tanaiste


Venue: Sycamore Room

01:00 PM 01:00 PM

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Meeting with Bishop Kirby re: East Timor


Venue: Meeting Room
Gerry Hickey to attend also

02:00 PM 03:00 PM

03:00 PM 04:30 PM Bi-laterai meeting with the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law
Reform
Venue: Sycamore Room

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Courtesy call with Representative Tom Kane


Venue: Meeting Room

05:30 PM 06:00 PM Commissioner David Byrne

Saturday, September 11

Sunday, September 12

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Attend the All Ireland Hurling Final


Venue; Croke Park
ADC attending also

Monday, September 13

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Present certificates to senior citizens from Painting Class


Venue: Matt Talbot Centre, 22A Summerhill

02:45 PM 03:00 PM Meeting with Mary Doyle re Infrastructure

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03:00 PM 04:00 PM Meeting with IBEC (Tanaiste & Min/Finance to attend also)
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

04:30 PM 06:00 PM Meeting with Irish Congress of Trade Unions (Tanaiste & Min/Finance
to attend also)
Venue: Govt. Bldgs

Tuesday, September 14

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport for Russia

Wednesday, September 15

Russia

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting (for information only)

Thursday, September 16

09:30 PM 09:30 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Friday, September 17

Attend the MacSharry Constituencies Committee (8 am - 8 pm)


Venue: Martello Suite, Grand Hotel Malahide

02:15 PM 02:15 PM Photocall with IBEC


Venue: Dublin Castle

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Launch a car developed by Ford which runs on alternative fuel
Venue: Dublin Castle

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Photocall with Bankgesellschaft Berlin


Venue: James Connolly Room, Dublin Castle

08:30 PM 08:30 PM 40th Birthday Party for Padraig Casey (for information only)
Venue: Clontarf Yacht Club

Saturday, September 18

07:00 PM 07:00 PM

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Sunday, September 19

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Throw in the bait at Dunfield's first game


Venue: Law Society Grounds,Blackhall Place, Dublin 7

Monday, September 20

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Meeting with Dr. Andrew Grove


Venue: Dublin Castle

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Address a joint forum of Intel and the Irish Information Society
Venue: Dublin Castle

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Officially launch the new one stop shop scheme for Dublin Corporation
Venue: Convent, Sean MacDermott Street

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Officially open new Sports' Hall and School Extension
Venue; Ardscoil Ris, Griffith Avenue
ADC to attend also

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Tuesday, September 21

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Cabinet Committee Meeting on Infrastructural Development including


Public Private Partnerships
Venue: Sycamore Room

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Depart All Hallows for Listowel (timing prov)

04:55 PM 04:55 PM Depart Listowel

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Arrive Shannon Airport

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06:30 PM 06:45 PM Radio Interview (by phone) with Radio Kerry about the All Ireland
football final

Wednesday, September 22

Listowel Races

Thursday, September 23

03:30 PM 11:45 PM

Friday, September 24

Fianna Fail Parliamentary Party Meeting (to conclude at 2.00 pm)


Venue: Galway Bay Hotel, Galway.

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Depart Galway by Aer Corp

03:15 PM 03:15 PM Arrive Claremorris Soccer Pitch

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Officially open new premises for Delta Dental Corporation
Venue: Claremorris

04:35 PM 04:35 PM Depart Claremorris for Foxford

04:50 PM 04:50 PM Arrive Foxford Soccer Pitch

05:00 PM 05:30 PM Officially open Nursing Home


Venue: Foxford, Co Mayo

05:30 PM 06:15 PM

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Depart Knock

07:45 PM 07:45 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Saturday, September 25

09:30 PM 09:30 PM Drop in to Katies Ball in aid of Arc Cancer Support Centre [Biacktie]
Venue: Sheriff Youth Hall, Commons Street

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Sunday, September 26

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Attend the All Ireland Football Final


Venue: Croke Park
ADC attending also

Monday, September 27

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Tanaiste and Minister for Finance


Venue: Taoiseach's office

10:15 AM 10:15 AM Official opening of HQ for St. Michael's House


Venue: Ballymun Road

11:00AM 11:00AM Official opening of Residential Unit for St. Michael's House
Venue: 75 New Cabra Road

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Meeting with the Attorney General


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

02:00 PM 02:00 PM "Turn the sod" to mark the commencement of a major new extension to
the Mater Private Hospital
Venue: Eccles Street

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Attend official announcement of the Iveagh Markets development in


Francis Street
Venue: St. Nicholas of Myra Parish Centre, Francis Street

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Officially open new community resource centre for the Inner City
Renewal Group
Venue: 57 Amiens Street

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Lay the foundation stone for the new Shelbourne Stand
Venue: Toika Park

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Address Blackrock College Career Seminars


Venue: Blackrock College

Tuesday, September 28

09:10 AM 09:10 AM Officially open the Annual Enterprise Partnership Conference


Venue: Royal College of Surgeons

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09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste
Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Depart Dublin Airport by Beechcraft

02:15 PM 02:15 PM Arrive Cork Airport and transfer by car to Castletownroche

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Attend the 1999 National Ploughing Championships


Venue: Castletownroche, Mallow, Co. Cork

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Launch of IFA - Bank of Ireland Farm Women of the Year
Venue: National Ploughing Championship

04:00 PM 04:00 PM View other stands in the grounds

05:45 PM 05:45 PM Depart Cork Airport

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

06:31 PM 06:31 PM Briefing session on meeting with Finnish PM


Venue: St. Lukes

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Drop into official opening of Doheny & Nesbitts


Venue; Lr. Baggot Street

Wednesday, September 29

DAIL SITTING (2.30 pm - 8.30 pm)

11:00 AM 02:30 PM Attend Public Accounts Committee


Venue: Room G2, Kildare House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion


Venue: Sycamore Room

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0 : 1 5 PM 06:15 PM Launch a new publication of the history of Irish Rugby
Venue: Long Room, Trinity College

07:15 PM 07:45 PM Attend a reception for IFl Wider Horizon Australian Programme
Venue: Italian Room

08:00 PM 09:40 PM Dinner with the Finnish Prime Minister Lipponen


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

Thursday, September 30

DAIL SITTING (10.30 am - 4.45 pm)

09:00 AM 09:30 AM

09:30 AM 09:45 AM Drop into new Implementation Group of SMI


Venue: Room 308

09:50 AM 10:00 AM

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Photograph with winner of "Young Golfer of the Year"


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

11:35 AM 11:35 AM Depart UCD Beifield by helicopter

12:15 PM 12:15 PM Arrive Lough Agish Creamery, Castleblaney

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Perform the joint official opening with Richard Branson of the Food Park
and Virgin Cola's new concentrate plant
Venue: Castieblayney

01:35 PM 01:35 PM Depart Lough Agish Creamery, Castleblaney by helicopter

02:15 PM 02:15 PM Arrive UCD Beifield

03:30 PM 03:30 PM
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04:15 PWI 04:45 PM Paddy Teahon re National Stadium

04:45 PM 05:15 PM Government Chief Whip re: Millennium Committee


Venue: Taoiseach's office

05:30 PM 05:45 PM
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06:00 PM 06:00 PM Officially launch "A New Day Dawning: A portrait of Ireland in 1990"
Venue: National Library

06:30 PM 06:30 PM

08:30 PM 08:30 PM

Friday, October 1

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12:30 PM 12:45 PM

02:00 PM 02:30 PM Visit New Century Training Centre


Venue: Monkstown

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Officially open "Enterprise Ireland"


Venue: RDS

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Depart Dublin Airport by Beechcraft

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Arrive Carnmore Airport, Galway

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Officially open new Oranmore Lodge Hotel leisure centre
Venue: Oranmore, Co. Galway

07:30 PM 08:15 PM Address the Construction Industry Federation Annual Conference


Venue: Corrib Great Southern Hotel, Galway

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Attend the Fianna Fail President's Trophy Golf Classic
Venue: Galway Bay Hotel and Country Club

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11:00 PM 11:00 PM Depart Carnmore Airport, Galway, by Beechcraft (prov)

11:45 PM 11.45 PM Arrive Dublin Airport (prov)

Saturday, October 2

11 ;00 AM 11:00 AM Address the National Adult Literacy Agency on International Literacy
Day
Venue: Royal Hospital Kilmainham

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02:00 PM 02:00 PM

05:00 PM 06:15 PM Reception in Italian Room:


Taoiseach to receive the Spirit of Ireland Award

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend Ireland v USA Rugby Match


Venue: Lansdowne Road

Sunday, October 3

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Attend the Ladies All Ireland Football Final (Senior Match - Mayo v
Waterford)
Venue: Croke Park
ADC attending also

Monday, October 4

10:00 AM 10:00 AM Photograph with Grarnne Barnett in aid of ARC 2000 Cuba Cycle
Challenge
Venue: St. Lukes

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Launch IRMA Trust Ltd


Venue: HQ Hall of Fame, Abbey Street

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Officially open Keenan Property Management Ltd


Venue: 10 Upper Abbey Street

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Courtesy call from Senator Connie Mack "


Venue: Meeting Room

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03:30 PM 04:30 PM Meeting with Trade Union Pillar re: National Development Plan
Venue: Sycamore Room

04:45 PM 04:45 PM Courtesy call from Senator Steve Kaufman


Venue: Meeting Room

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Meeting with East Timorese Leader Xanana Gusmao


Venue: Govt. Bldgs,

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Attend opening of the Exhibition of sculpturers & graphics by Natalia
Vyatkina (Moscow)
Venue: Russian Embassy

07:30 PM 08:00 PM Meeting with Senator George Mitchell Venue : St. Lukes

Tuesday, October 5

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM /I
09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste
Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:30 PM 01:45 PM

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Photograph for Dublin Simon Community


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Meeting with the Community and Voluntary Pillar re: National
Development Plan
Venue: Sycamore Room

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Wednesday, October 6

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 04:00 PM Eoin 0 Leary re: Civii Liability

04:00 PM 04:30 PM Frank Murray, Joe Lennon, Philip Kefiy, Brendan Ward

04:30 PM 04:45 PM

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Meeting with the Employer Pillar re: National Development Plan
Venue: Sycamore Room

06:00 PM 07:00 PM Meeting with the Farming Pillar re: National Development Plan
Venue: Sycamore Room

07:00 PM 07:30 PM

Thursday, October 7

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

08:50 AM 09:00 AM

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09:30 AM 09:30 AM Appointment of Judge John Murray to Supreme Court
Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Address a lunch for non EU Ambassadors


Venue: St. Stephen's Green Club

02:30 PM 03:00 PM Drop into Freshers Week


Venue: Trinity College

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Perform the official opening of An Cosan with the Tanaiste
Venue: Jobstown, Tallaght

07:00 PM 07:00 PM
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Friday, October 8

08:15AM 08:15 AM

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Officially open the 1999 ECR Ireland Conference


Venue: Fitzpatricks Castle Hotel, Killiney

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Give the opening address at the joint IPA/CIPFA Conference
Venue: Dublin Castle

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Depart Dublin Airport for Clonmel

01:30 PM 01:30 PM Officially open a major expansion development for Showerings


Venue: Clonmel

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Address the Annual General Meeting of the ICMSA


Venue: Two Mile Inn, Ennis Road, Limerick

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Meeting with Shannon Development re: Shannon Airport


Venue: Castletroy Park Hotel

08:00 PM 08:00 PM

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11.00 PM 11:00 PM Depart Shannon Airport

11:40 PM 11:40 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Saturday, October 9

Macedonia v Ireland

03:30 PM 03:30 PM

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04:00 PM 04:00 PM

Sunday, October 10

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Attend Ireland v Australia Rugby Match


Venue: Lansdowne Road

Monday, October 11

11:30 AM 11:30 AM
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01:00 PM 01:00 PM Launch a new Master Degree programme in Environmental Health Risk
Management for DIT
Venue: DIT, Cathal Brugha Street

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Visit After Care Recovery Group Project


Venue: North Strand Road

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Officially open new offices for Security of the Elderly
Venue: St. Mary's Lane, Dublin 7

07:30 PM 07:30 PM

Tuesday, October 12

08:00 AM

09:45 AM
09:00 AM

09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


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10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 05:15 PM Courtesy Call with Henry Kissenger (Wally Kirwan to attend also)
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:15 PM 06:45 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee on European Affairs


Venue: Meeting Room

07:15 PM 09:00 PM

Wednesday, October 13

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:45 AM 08:45 AM

09:15 AM 09:45 AM Courtesy call from Paul Newman, Ron Boiger, David Strong and Liz
Robbins re Hole in the Wall Gang
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 04:15 PM Meeting with Dublin Chamber of Commerce Mary O'Rourke and Noel
Dempsey to attend also Venue: Meeting Room

04:15 PM 04:30 PM Dermot McCarthy

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05: PM 06: PM Briefing with the President
Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

06:30 PM 06:30 PM
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DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Minister for Finance


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:00 AM 11:00 AM PfP Debate


Venue: Dail Eireann

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11:45AM 12:10PM

12:10 PM 12:30 PM Interview with NBC


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

12:30 PM 01:00 PM Meeting with Commissioner David Byrne


Venue: Govt. Bldgs,

01:00 PM 01:30 PM

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Officially open the Andersen Consulting Conference


Venue: Point Depot

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Depart for Finland

Friday, October 15

European Council
Venue: Finland

Saturday, October 16

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European Council Meeting
Venue: Finland

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Dublin County Football Final


Venue: Parneil Park (prov)

Sunday, October 17

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend Wolfe Tone Commemoration


Venue: Bodenstown, Co. Kildare

Monday, October 18

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10:30 AM 12:00 PM

12:30 PM 01:00 PM Presentation of a Report on Job Rotation by the Northside Partnership


Venue: European Commission Offices, Molesworth Street

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Jointly launch the Employment Equality Act, 1998 with Minister John
O'Donoghue
Venue; Cionmel Street, off Harcourt Street

07:00 PM 07:00 PM

Tuesday, October 19

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)


£
08:00 AM 09:00 AM

09:15 AM 09:15 AM Meeting with Minister for Finance Re: Estimates


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

10:20 AM 10:20 AM

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:20 PM

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03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:45 PM 04:45 PM Meet briefly with an American Group with Deputy Ulick Burke
Venue: Leinster House

05:15 PM 05:30 PM Courtesy call from the Governor of Rhode Island, Lincoln Almond
Venue; Meeting Room

05:30 PM 06:15 PM Meeting with IBEC (Minister for the Environment & Local Government
to attend also)
Venue: Meeting Room

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Launch "Ireland in Quotes" by Conor O'Clery


Venue: Heraldic Museum, Kildare Street

07:15 PM 09:00 PM
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Wednesday, October 20

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

09:30 AM 09:45 AM fc

09:45 AM 10:00 AM ( M H M 9

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Dail Statements on the death of Jack Lynch

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

12:00PM 12:00PM Order of Business

01:00 PM 01:30 PM Minister for Health, Minister for Finance

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 04:00 PM Meeting with the Irish Payments Services Organisation Min/Fin to
attend also Venue :Meeting Room

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04:15 PM 04:35 PM Statements on EU Summit
Venue: Dail Eireann

05:15 PM 05:45 PM Meeting with Bob Collins


Venue: Meeting Room
Joe Lennon to attend also

05:45 PM 06:30 PM

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Meeting with Tony Hanahoe


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Meeting with Joe Lennon


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Attend a dinner for the annual meeting of the Heads of the national
audit of institutions of the EU
Venue: Dublin Castle
Celia Larkin invited also
Dress: Lounge Suit

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Thursday, October 21

09:30 AM 10:00 AM Pay respects to the late Jack Lynch


Royal Hospital, Donnybrook

10:30 AM 11:00 AM &

11:00AM 11:30AM Meeting with Fr. Tomas O Caoimh, Fr. Martin Tierney, Bishop Ray
Field & Bishop Laurence Ryan, Seamus Brennan to attend also
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

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11:30 AM 11:30 AM

12:00 PM 12:30 PM Meeting with John Major


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

01:00PM 02:15PM Officially launch Park West Business Park


Venue: Park West Business Park

02:50 PM 02:50 PM

03:15 PM 03:15 PM Drop into Meeting of the National Millennium Committee


Venue: Italian Room

03:30 PM 04:30 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion


Venue: Room 301

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Open new offices of the Balbriggan Credit Union


Venue: Balbriggan

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend Jack Lynch's Removal Service


Venue: St Paul of the Cross (Mount Argus) Church

Friday, October 22

09:15 AM 09:45 AM

09:45 AM 10:15 AM Meeting with Gray Davis, Governor of California


Venue: Meeting Room

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11:30 AM 12:15 PM Attend Jack Lynch's Funeral Service
Venue: St. Paul's of the Cross (Mount Argus) Church

02:00 PM 03:00 PM
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03:00 PM 03:30 PM Meeting with CPSU/Nordic Council delegates
Venue: Sycamore Room

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Depart Dublin Airport

05:45 PM 05:45 PM Arrive Cork Airport

07:00 PM 07:30 PM Attend Jack Lynch's Funeral Service


Venue: St. Mary & St. Anne Cathedral (North Cathedral)

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Depart Cork Airport

08:30 PM 08:30 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

Saturday, October 23

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10:30 AM 10:30 AM Depart Dublin Airport

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Arrive Cork Airport

12:00 PM 02:00 PM Attend Jack Lynch's Funeral Mass followed by State Funeral
Venue: St. Mary & Anne Cathedral

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Depart Cork Airport

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Hold

Sunday, October 24

02:45 PM 03:15 PM French PM, Minister for Agriculture, Minister for Sport
Venue:Berkeley Court Hotel

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03:30 PM 03:30 PM Attend Quarter Final of Rugby World Cup Tournament
Venue: Lansdowne Road

Monday, October 25

Bank Holiday

Tuesday, October 26

08:00 AM 09:00 AM
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10:30 AM 11:00 AM Courtesy Call from the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore Dr. Tony
Tan
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

01:30 PM 05:30 PM Canvassing

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Canvassing

Wednesday, October 27

By Election, Dublin South Central

09:15 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:15PM 01:15PM

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Photocall


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

02:00 PM 02:45 PM

03:00 PM 03:30 PM Photocall at H.B. Dennis Headquarters


Venue: New Street

04:00 PM 06:00 PM Attend Reception for Former Members of the Oireachtas


Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

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06:45 PM 06:45 PM Launch "Longings and Legacies"
Venue: United Artists Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street

Thursday, October 28

08:30 AM 09:30 AM

01:00 PM 02:00 PM

02:15 PM 02:15 PM Launch the Open Door series


Venue: Bank of Ireland, College Green

02:15 PM 02:30 PM Meeting with Gene Fitzgerald


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:00 PM 07:00 PM Meeting of Council of State,


Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Attend a Gala Dinner for Bethlehem 2000


Venue: Jury's Hotel, Ballsbrtdge

Friday, October 29

08:45 AM 08:45 AM

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Meeting with Walter Schwimmer, Secretary General, Council of Europe
Venue: Meeting Room

11:00 AM 12:00 PM Meeting with Scottish First Minister


Venue: Govt. Bldgs

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Attend Annual Business Lunch of Muintir Mhaigh Eo


Venue: Jury's Hotel

02:30 PM 04:30 PM Declan Ingoidsby

04:30 PM 05:30 PM Briefing session in relation to Hungary and Slovenia & KFOR
Venue; Taoiseach's Office

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Present Long Service Awards


Venue: Rooms 301 and 308

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06:30 PM 06:30 PM Officially open the new Marlborough Employment Agency Offices
Venue: 111-113 Grafton Street

Saturday, October 30

09:00 PM 09:30 PM Attend a raffle on behalf of Cerebral Palsy Ireland (CPI)


Venue: Aughrim Street Sports Complex

Sunday, October 31

For Information
For Information
Tfr Eoghain v Baile Atha Cliath

01:45 PM 02:45 PM Bohemians v Siigo Rovers


Dalymount Park

05:00 PM 05:00 PM Brief meeting with Mayor of Boston


Venue: Merrion Hotel

Monday, November 1

05:30 PM 08:00 PM f,

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Dublin Central Golf Classic


Venue: Portmarnock Golf Club

09:00 PM 09:00 PM Drop into Cusack's Lounge


Venue: North Strand

Tuesday, November 2

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM St. Lukes

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:20 AM 10:20AM Photo to launch Review of Programme for Government


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

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10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:30 PM

03:30 PM 03:45 PM Mary Doyle re Infrastructure Venue : Taoiseach's office

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:45 PM 04:45 PM Meeting with Paddy Teahon & Frank Murray


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:45 PM 06:30 PM Meeting with George Mitchell


Venue: Dublin Airport

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Depart for Hungary, Slovenia and Kosovo

Wednesday, November 3

Trip to Hungary, Slovenia and Kosovo

DAIL SITTING {10.30 a.m. -12.00 noon)

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Ffoor, Leinster House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

Thursday, November 4

Trip to Hungary, Slovenia and Kosovo

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

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10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

Friday, Novembers

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Arrive London

01:00 PM 01:00 PM

05:00 PM 05:45 PM Attend London Irish Elders Forum Reception


Venue: Bank of Ireland, Queen Street

09:00 PM 09:00 PM <1

Saturday, November 6

11:15AM 11:15AM Depart Dublin Airport

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Arrive Cardiff

12:30 PM 12:30 PM

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Attend Rugby World Cup Final


Venue: Cardiff

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Depart Cardiff

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Arrive Dublin

Sunday, November 7

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Officially start the Dublin Simon Community's Annual 5 Mile Road Race
Venue: Phoenix Park

Monday, November 8

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11:30 AM 11:30 AM Visit Community Play School in adjoining building of St. Finbar's Boys
School
Venue: Finbar's Boys School, Cabra

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Photocall with John Lynch & Gavin O'Reilly Re: FAS Opportunities
2000
Venue: Jervis Street

02:00 PM 02:30 PM Launch a document for Finglas Cabra Partnership


Venue:Christ the King Hall, Annaly Road, Cabra

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Officially open an Exhibition on the occasion of the 175 anniversary of
Ordnance Survey Ireland
Venue: Smithfield Village

Tuesday, November 9

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM

10:00 AM 10:30 AM

10:30 AM 10:30AM Government Meeting

02:30PM 03:15PM QuestionTime

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:45 PM 05:00 PM RehabCare Bear Campaign (photo opportunity)


Venue: Ceremonial Staircase

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Launch of Discussions on a Successor to Partnership 2000


Venue: Room 308

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Present the Irish Times/PA Management Award for 1999
Venue: Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud

07:15 PM 09:00 PM

Wednesday, November 10

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Depart for the USA

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:00 AM 09:30 AM Meeting with Tanaiste and Minister for Finance re Budget

09:30 AM 09:45 AM Minister for Finance and P Teahon

09:55 AM 09:55 AM Arrive National Basketball Arena


Venue: Tailaght

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Attending academic processions & speeches

10:30 AM 11:15 AM k
11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting
Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

Thursday, November 11

USA

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

Friday, November 12

USA

Saturday, November 13

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Cait to 20th Year Corpus Christe Fheis celebrations


Venue: Corpus Christe Hall, Home Farm Road

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Attend Euro 2000 Playoff Football Match - Ireland v Turkey
Venue: Lansdowne Road

Sunday, November 14

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For Information
Baile Atha Cliath v Ard Mhacha

10:50 AM 10:50 AM Meet very briefly with a group from Eu in France who have links with St.
Laurence O'Toole Church (Dermot McCarthy wilt be accompanying
them)

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Attend Mass for 150th Celebration at St. Laurence O'Toole Church
Venue: Sheriff Street/Seville Place

Monday, November 15

09:15 AM 09:15 AM

10:00 AM 11:00 AM Launch the National Development Plan


Venue: Dublin Castle

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Appointment of Two High Court Judges


Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

03:00 PM 03:40 PM Launch of Noel Whelan & John Mullins Book


Venue: European OfRces, Molesworth Street

03:45 PM 04:00 PM Paddy Teahon, Frank Murray and John Hurley

04:00 PM 04:15 PM
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04:30 PM 05:00 PM Launch South East Network's Area 5 Year Action Plan
Venue: St. Andrews Resource Centre, 114-116 Pearse Street

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Photocall to launch Project Arts Centre Friends Scheme


Venue: 39 East Essex Street, Temple Bar

06:45 PM 06:45 PM

07:15 PM 07:15 PM Present the 1999 annual People of the Year Awards for Rehab
Venue: Burlington Hotel
Dress: Blacktie
Celia Larkin attending

Tuesday, November 16

DAfL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m.)

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08:00 AM 09:00 AM St. Lukes

09:30 AM 09:45 AM Launch the Website Publication Guidelines for Government


Departments
Venue: Press Centre

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:25 AM 10:30 AM Drop in to meet a delegation of British MPs (per Helen Jackson)
Venue: Sycamore Room
Ref Martin Mansergh

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 03:45 PM Mary Doyle re infrastructure

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 05:15 PM Courtesy Call from Joseph McGlynn Honarary Consul St Louis

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Meeting with Joe Colwei! re: Shamrock Rovers Football Club
Venue: Taoiseach's office

06:30 PM 06:30 PM Officially launch a commemorative book to mark the Shelbourne Hotel's
175th anniversary
Venue: Shelbourne Hotel

07:15 PM 09:00 PM
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09:30 PM 09:30 PM

Wednesday, November 17

Euro 2000 Playoff against Turkey (Information only)


Venue : Bursa

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DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:30 AM 09:30 AM Meeting with Tanaiste and Minister for Finance

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 03:30 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion


Venue: Sycamore Room

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Depart for Istanbul

Thursday, November 18

OSCE Summit
Venue: Istanbul

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

Friday, November 19

OSCE Summit
Venue: Istanbul

Saturday, November 20

Sunday, November 21

Monday, November 22

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12:30 PM 12:30 PM Officially open new Cabra Resources Centre
Venue: Cabra

01:00 PM 02:00 PM Official opening of Oracle's E-Business Centre


Venue: Eastpoint Business Park, Dublin 3

04:00 PM 04:30 PM Officially launch "A Season of Sundays 1999" Book


Venue: Croke Park

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Announcement Re: Mater/Temple Street Hospitals


Venue:Temple Theatre, Temple Street

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Officially open new Education Centre


Venue: Drumcondra

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Attend the lighting up ceremony for the Millennium Tree of Light for
Temple Street Hospital
Venue: Omni Park

Tuesday, November 23

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

08:00 AM 08:30 AM St. Lukes

08:30 AM 08:30 AM Breakfast Meeting with Tanaiste, Min for Finance


Venue: Meeting Room

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

01:15 PM 01:15 PM Photocall with Mr. Frank Lewis, Chairman, Kerry Diocesan Youth
Service
Venue: Front Steps of Building

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:20 PM 03:35 PM Meeting with Seamus Cullimore, Former All-Party Members of


Oireachtas
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

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04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:50 PM 04:50 PM Mary Doyle Re: Infrastructure


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:00 PM 06:00 PM Meeting of Cabinet Sub Committee on Infrastructure {re CIE) Venue
Sycamore Room

06:00 PM 07:00 PM Meeting of Cabinet Committee on European Affairs


Venue: Sycamore Room

07:15 PM 07:35 PM Attend a reception to launch Ireland's Blue Book for the Irish Country
Houses & Restaurants Association
Venue: St. Patrick's Hail, Dublin Castle
Dress: Lounge Suit
Celia Larkin attending also

07:45 PM 07:45 PM
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Wednesday, November 24

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

09:30 AM 09:50 AM Officially open the National Centre for Partnership Seminar
Venue: R.D.S.

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Pariiamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

01:15 PM 01:30 PM

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:25 PM 03:30 PM Minister for Agriculture

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0: PM 04: PM Courtesy call from Lord Russell Johnston, President of the
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Venue: Meeting Room

05:00 PM 05:15 PM Courtesy call from Senator Francis E. Flotron


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

06:15 PM 06:15 PM Launching book "What the Border means to me"


Venue: Buswells Hotel

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Brief meeting with Maurice Pratt, Tesco Ireland


Venue: Alexander Hotel

07:00 PM 07:45 PM
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07:45 PM 07:45 PM Official opening Russell Court Cafe Bar & Bojangles Niteclub
Venue: Harcourt Street

Thursday, November 25

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

09:00 AM 10:00 AM Meeting with Tanaiste, Minister for Finance


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

10.00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30AM 11:00AM Order of Business

11:00 AM 12:00 PM Meeting of Cabinet Sub Committee on Infrastructure (re NRA) Venue
Sycamore Room

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Guest speaker at the American Chamber of Commerce luncheon


Venue: Conrad Hotel

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Attend Integrated Services Process meeting for senior Public Service
Managers
Venue; Erin Room, Dublin Castle

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Laying the foundation stone for Focus Ireland's new housing project
Venue:Holy Faith Convent, Cappagh Road, Finglas

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05:15 PM 05:15 PM
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06:30 PM 07:00 PM Briefing with the President
Venue: Aras an Uachtarain

07:30 PM 08:30 PM %
Friday, November 26

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Meeting with Commissioner Neil Kinnock


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Officially open new Sports Hall


Venue: St. Joseph of Cluny Secondary School, Ballinclea Road,
Killiney

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Lunch with Rory Godson and John McManus, Sunday Times
Venue: Taoiseach's Meeting Room

04:00 PM 04:00 PM Officially open new extension at Newpark Hotel


Venue: Kilkenny

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Present Awards to Youthreach students


Venue: Rectory House, Dundrum House Hotei, Dundrum, Tipperary

08:00 PM 08:00 PM
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08:15 PM 08:15 PM Present the 1999 Canon Hayes National Sports Awards
Venue: Dundrum House Hotel, Tipperary

Saturday, November 27

Sunday, November 28

Information only
Baiie Atha Cliath v Ciarrai

Monday, November 29

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Perform sod turning at new development of St. Mocbtas AFC
Venue: Clonsilla

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01:00 PM 01:00 PM Attend formal signing of the contract between Citibank and TRAMTRAX
Venue; Waterloo Room, Merrion Hotel

01:30 PM 01 ;30 PM P Teahon

02:00 PM 02:00 PM Officially launch the £1 Millennium Coin


Venue: National Museum, Kildare Street

02:30 PM 03:45 PM Meeting Re: Asylum Seekers


Venue: Sycamore Room

03:45 PM 03:45 PM Briefing Meeting re PM Lipponen with Philip Kelly and D/FA
Venue: Taoiseach's Meeting Room

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Launch the book "One Hundred Years of Irish Art"
Venue: National Gallery of Ireland

Tuesday, November 30

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

07:30 AM 08:15 AM St. Lukes

09:00 AM 10:30 AM Courtesy Call from PM Lipponen, followed by a Press Conference


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

05:00 PM 05:30 PM

07:00 PM 07:15 PM Officially launch "Elections 99"


Venue: Buswells Hotel

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09:30 PM 09:30 PM Drop in briefly to Meeting with Survey Opinion Poll Volunteers
Venue: Dublin Castle

Wednesday, December 1

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. -12.00 midnight)

08:00 AM 08:00 AM Breakfast before Government Meeting


Venue: Sycamore Room

08:30 AM 08:30 AM Government Meeting

09:30 AM 10:00 AM Briefing on Financial Resolutions

10:00AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

10:40 AM 10:40 AM Statements on Northern Ireland

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 03:30 PM
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04:15 PM 04:15 PM Budget Speech

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Party Political Broadcast

07:30 PM 09:00 PM Financial Resolutions (timing prov)

09:00 PM 09:00 PM RTE News


Venue Dail Studios

10:00 PM 10:00 PM Possible Drop into Earl of Kildare Hotel


Venue:Kildare Street

Thursday, December 2

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

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07:30 AM 07:30 AM Fianna Fail Budget Breakfast (for information only)
Venue: Shelbourne Hotel

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Special Government Meeting


Venue: Council Chamber

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Signing by Taoiseach and Minister for Finance of Commencement


Orders for the British Irish Act, 1999
Venue: Cabinet Room

10:00 AM 10:00 AM
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10:10 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Brief Meeting with The Young at Heart Club (photo)
Venue: Leinster House

01:30 PM 01:30 PM
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02:00 PM 02:00 PM Meeting & presentation with Mr. William T. McCarter, Chairman,
International Fund for Ireland & Board members
Venue: Meeting Room

02:40 PM 02:40 PM Meeting with Fr. Reid (Martin Mansergh to attend also)

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02:50 PM 02:50 PM

03:00 PM 03:15 PM Brief Courtesy Call from Nicholas Negroponte

04:15 PM 04:30 PM Drop into Colaiste Dhiilaigh Annual Skipathon


Venue: Barryscourt Road, Coolock

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Open Art Exhibition of paintings by Gordon Mills


Venue: National Museum, Kildare Street

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Six One News RTE Donnybrook

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Fianna Fail President's Dinner


Venue: Burlington Hotel

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Friday, December 3

Drop into AIB Bank pre-Christmas Drinks


Venue: Upper O'Connell Street

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Officially open CROSSCARE Community Care Workshop


Venue: Wellington Street, Dublin 7

11:15 AM 12:15 PM Press Announcement Media Lab Europe


Venue: Press Centre

12:15PM 12:15PM Meeting with Fosset Circus


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

01:00 PM 06:00 PM

07:00 PM 11:00 PM Royal Hospital Kilmainham

Saturday, December 4

12:00 PM 12:30 PM Meeting with Mr. Dara Calleary, Chamber of Commerce of Ireland
Venue: Longford Arms Hotel

06:45 PM 06:45 PM Drop into GP Study Day


Venue: Pillar Room, Mater Hospital

Sunday, December 5

11:30 AM 11:30 AM Visit St. Mary's Secondary School Christmas Fair


Venue: Holy Faith Convent, Glasnevin

Monday, December 6

12:30 PM 01:15 PM Officially launch The People's Millennium Forests Project


Venue: Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow

03:30 PM 04:30 PM Visit St. Bernard's Youth Club


Venue: Cabra

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05:30 PM 08:00 PM Keep Free
Venue: St. Lukes

Tuesday, December 7

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.)

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08:00 AM 09:00 AM

09:30 AM 09:30 AM Tanaiste and Minister for Finance

09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste


Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:15 PM 03:15 PM Say helio to Bangor Over 50s, Leinster House.

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:45 PM 05:00 PM Statement on Budget 2000

05:30 PM 05:30 PM Closing Address of the Teagasc Agri-Food Millennium Conference


Venue: Green Isle Hotel (Did not do this - Joe Walsh)

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Officially launch PAC Ireland (Professional Agriculture Contractors of


Ireland)
Venue; Green Isle Hotel (Did not do this - Joe Walsh)

07:00 PM 07:00 PM Meeting with Tanaiste, Min for Finance, Min for Social, Community &
Family Affairs & the Minister for Marine & Natural Resources
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

08:30 PM 08:30 PM Dinner with Polcors


Ref Joe Lennon
Venue; Alexander Hotel

Wednesday, December 8

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DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. -10:30 p.m.)

09:50 AM 10:00 AM

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

11:30 AM 11.30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting


Venue: Fifth Floor, Leinster House

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Attend Switching on of Christmas Lights in Leinster House


Venue: Leinster Lawn

01:30 PM 01:50 PM

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 04:30 PM Meeting with Mr. Tom Parlon, !FA


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:00 PM 05:40 PM Official opening of Smartforce Centre Building


Venue: Clonskeagh

06:00 PM 06:15 PM

06:15 PM 06:30 PM

06:30 PM 07:00 PM Meeting with the Trade Union Pillar Venue : Meeting Room

07:00 PM 07:30 PM Meeting with the Community and Voluntary Pillar Venue : Meeting
Room

07:30 PM 08:00 PM Meeting with the Employer and Business Pillar Venue : Meeting Room

08:00 PM 08:30 PM Meeting with the Farming Pillar Venue : Meeting Room

09:30 PM 09:30 PM Dropping into the Law Students' Debating Society of Ireland
Venue: Dining Hall, Kings Inn

Thursday, December 9

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DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.)

11:10 AM 11:10 AM

11:40 AM 12:30 PM Officially open 3Com's new development


Venue: Blanchardstown

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Attend annual IFSC Lunch


Venue: Italian Room

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Depart Dublin Airport for Helsinki

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Friday, December 10

European Council
Venue: Finland

Saturday, December 11

European Council
Venue: Finland

Visit St. Vincent's Waterpolo Club to unveil new equipment


Venue: Glasnevin

Sunday, December 12

08:30 AM 08:30 AM
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09:15AM 10:00 AM Interview for Breakfast with Frost
Venue: 36 Molesworth Place

Monday, December 13

09:15 AM 09:15 AM
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10:15 AM 10:15 AM Deprt Dublin Airport by Helicopter for Armagh

10:55 AM 10:55 AM Arrive in Armagh

11:00 AM 11:15 AM Brief Reception before meeting commences

11:15AM 11:15AM First Meeting of the North South Ministerial Council

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Press Conference

01:00 PM 01:00 PM Lunch

02:30 PM 02:30 PM Depart Armagh by Helicopter for Dublin

03:40 PM 03:40 PM Arrive Dublin Airport

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Tuesday, December 14

DAIL SITTING (2.30 p.m. -10:30 p.m.)

08:00 AM 09:00 AM
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09:45 AM 09:45 AM Meeting with the Tanaiste
Paddy Teahon and Paul Haran to attend also

10:30 AM 10:30 AM Government Meeting

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:45 PM 04:15 PM Briefing on the Order of Business

04:15 PM 04:45 PM Order of Business

04:45 PM 05:15 PM
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05:15 PM 05:45 PM

06:00 PM 07:00 PM Meeting of Cabinet Sub Committee on Infrastructure Venue : Sycamore


Room

07:00 PM 07:05 PM

07:15 PM 08:00 PM Seanad Statement on Northern Ireland

08:30 PM 08:30 PM 30th Anniversary Mass for Billy Morton


Venue: Morton Stadium

Wednesday, December 15

DAIL SITTING (10.30 a.m. -10:30 p.m.)

09:15 AM 09:45 AM Launch of the New Deal : A Plan for Educational Opportunity with the
Minister for Education & Science
Venue: Dublin Castle

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Briefing on Order of Business

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10:30 AM 11:00 AM Order of Business

10:45AM 10:45AM
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11:30 AM 11:30 AM Parliamentary Party Meeting
Venue: Filth Floor, Leinster House

02:30 PM 03:15 PM Question Time

03:30 PM 03:45 PM Photocall to launch video edition of "A Fragile City"


Venue: Taoiseach's Meeting Room

04:15 PM 05:25 PM Dail Statement on Helsinki European Council

05:45 PM 06:15 PM

06:15 PM 06:15 PM

06:30 PM 06:30 PM

Thursday, December 16

DAIL SITTING (12.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.)

10:00 AM 10:40 AM Announce Hewlett Packard's strategic decision to locate the company's
E-Service European hub in Ireland
Venue: Liffey Park, Barnhall, Leixlip

12:00 PM 12:30 PM Millennium Address by President Mary McAleese to a joint sitting of the
Oireachtas

12:30 PM 01:00 PM Pre lunch reception

01:00 PM 02:15 PM Lunch hosted by the Ceann Comhairle for President McAleese

02:30 PM 04:00 PM Statements on the Millennium - Taoiseach to speak at 15:40 to 16:00

04:00 PM 04:15 PM Short courtesy call from Mary Robinson

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04:15 PM 05:15 PM Cabinet Sub-Committee Meeting on Social Inclusion
Venue: Sycamore Room

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Drop into Reception for Oireachtas Members past and present
Venue: Italian Room

05:30 PM 05:45 PM Aine Lawlor RTE (Lost Lives Interview)

06:00 PM 06:00 PM Attend Government Chief Whips Christmas Drinks


Venue: Italian Room

06:15 PM 06:15 PM

07:00 PM 07:00 PM

Friday, December 17

08:00 AM 08:00 AM Depart Dublin Airport (Ceremonial Suite) by Government Jet

09:00 AM 09:00 AM Arrive RAF Northolt

09:50 AM 12:00 PM First summit meeting of British Irish Council Venue: Lancaster House,
London

12:00 PM 02:15 PM Meeting of the British Irish Inter-Governmental Conference


Venue: Downing Street

08:00 PM 08:00 PM Department Christmas Party

Saturday, December 18

Sunday, December 19

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attend Martin Savage Memorial


Venue: Halfway House Roundabout

Monday, December 20

03:00 PM 03:00 PM Visit "Making a Difference for Rutland Street" Project


Venue: Rutland Street National School

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04:00 PM 04:00 PM Photocall at Temple Street Children's Hospital
Venue: Temple Street

08:00 PM 11:30 PM Hold


Venue Government Buildings

Tuesday, December 21

08:30 AM 10:15 AM Attend Millennium Solstice in Newgrange

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Independent News Network


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

12:45 PM 12:45 PM Meeting with Mark Costigan


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

01:00 PM 01:00 PM

03:00 PM 03:15 PM Brief Meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank, Maurice O'Connell
Venue : Taoiseach's Office

03:30 PM 03:45 PM Brief Meeting with Chief Justice Liam Hamilton re Dublin / Monaghan
inquiry Venue : Taoiseach's Office

03:45 PM 04:15 PM

04:15 PM 04:15 PM Photocall with John Gallagher to present 2000 IPA Diary
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Formal Presentation of Collection of Essays about Ireland & EU from
European Movement
Venue: Taoiseach's Office

04:45 PM 04:45 PM Meeting with Maolmuire Tynan


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:15 PM 05:15 PM Meeting with Gene McKenna


Venue: Taoiseach's Office

05:30 PM 06:30 PM Christmas Reception for the Social Partners


Venue: Italian Room

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07:30 PM 07:30 PM Annual Government Christmas Dinner
Venue: Bord Bia's HQ, Clanwilliam Court, Lr. Mount Street

Wednesday, December 22

09:00 AM 09:15AM

10:00 AM 10:00 AM

12:00 PM 10:00 PM

12:30 PM 12:45 PM

Thursday, December 23

09:00 AM 01:00 PM Christmas phone calls to Fianna Fail TDs and Senators Venue :
Taoiseach's Office

11:00 AM 11:00 AM Phone Call with Archbishop Connell

12:00 PM 12:00 PM

12:10 PM 12:10 PM

Friday, December 24

Saturday, December 25

Sunday, December 26

Monday, December 27

12:00 PM 12:00 PM Attending Paddy Power Chase Day


Venue: Leopardstown Racecourse

Tuesday, December 28

07:30 PM 07:30 PM Mass for the Taoiseach's mother Venue : All Hallows

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Wednesday, December 29

12:30 PM 12:30 PM Photocall with group of Students from Omagh with the Omagh Flame
Venue: Government Buildings

12:40 PM 12:40 PM Record message for MWR FM on Balla Millennium Project {Tree
Planting)

12:45 PM 01:15 PM

02:00 PM 02:00 PM
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07:30 PM 07:30 PM Private Dinner with Dr. Michael Smurfit and party at Villa Barton, The K
Club, Co, Kildare (Celia Larkin to attend also)

Thursday, December 30

07:30 PM 07:30 PM

Friday, December 31

02:45 PM 02:45 PM
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02:50 PM 02:50 PM RTE Millennium Programme interview with Mark Little (Venue : RTE)

03:20 PM 03:35 PM New Year Political Interview for This Week with Gerry Barry (Venue :
RTE)

03:45 PM 03:45 PM Arrive Italian Room, Government Buildings to be briefed on role in Last
Lights Cermony

04:06 PM 04:06 PM Attend the last lights ceremony


Venue: Merrion Square

04:30 PM 04:30 PM Drop in to reception hosted by the National Millennium Committee


Venue: Italian Room (OPTIONAL)

05:00 PM 06:30 PM Drop in to the illumination of the Liffey of Lights Venue : Civic Offices,
Wood Quay (OPTIONAL)

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