MEDIA NOTIFICATION: Irish Aid decentralisation to Limerick

On Saturday 21^st October, the Minister of State for Irish Aid, Conor Lenihan T.D., will visit the site of the future headquarters of Irish Aid in Limerick to review the development's progress. Irish Aid will decentralise to Limerick in 2007. Minister Lenihan will be accompanied by the Minister for Defence, Willie O'Dea T.D.

Event:             Visit to site of new Irish Aid Headquarters

Date:               Saturday, 21 October 2006

Venue:            Henry Street, Limerick (site is on the corner of Savins Lane and Henry Street)

Time:              10.00am

Members of the media and photographers interested in attending this event are requested register their interest with the Press Office (press.office@dfa.ie).

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20^th October 2006

Press Office