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Proinsias De Rossa of the latter party became the largely symbolic party president, while Quinn remained as leader of the party.
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In a Dáil Éireann debate, Proinsias De Rossa was less enthusiastic: The acronym IONA is a useful way of addressing the coming together of these two islands.
His popularity soared while he and Spring ( along with Proinsias De Rossa, leader of Democratic Left ) were seen as an effective team.
In the 2004 elections to the European Parliament, Proinsias De Rossa retained his seat for the Labour Party in the Dublin constituency.
At the 2009 European Parliament election held on the same day, the Labour Party increased its number of seats from 1 to 3, retaining the seat of Proinsias De Rossa in the Dublin constituency, while gaining seats in the East constituency with Nessa Childers, and in the South constituency with Alan Kelly.
In 1992 Rabbitte played a prominent role with Proinsias De Rossa in an attempt to jettison some of its more hard left positions.
Firstly, a faction led by Proinsias De Rossa wanted to move the party towards an acceptance of free market economics.
This was its highest ever share of the vote in the Republic with over 70, 000 votes in the Dublin constituency being sufficient to have the party president, Proinsias De Rossa, elected to the European Parliament, where he took a seat with the communist Left Unity group.
* Proinsias De Rossa ( 1988 – 1992 )
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In 1988 he retired as party leader and was succeeded by Proinsias De Rossa.
In 2003, Higgins succeeded Proinsias De Rossa's symbolic title of the President of the Labour Party, while continuing as the party's spokesman on foreign affairs.
She ran with sitting MEP Proinsias De Rossa, who was also the party president, on the same ticket.
Proinsias De Rossa ( born 15 May 1940 ) is a former Irish Labour Party politician.
* Proinsias De Rossa's page on the Labour Party website
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Proinsias De Rossa subverted this ban by reading the offending telephone numbers into the Dáil record, using his absolute privilege as a member of the Oireachtas to avoid a lawsuit.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, he was linked with Proinsias De Rossa in attempting to jettison some of the Workers ' Party's Marxist aspect and the party towards an acceptance of free market economics.
The following day at an Ard Chomhairle meeting, Gilmore resigned from the Workers ' Party and joined with Proinsias De Rossa and five other Workers ' Party TDs to create a new political party Democratic Left ( originally known as New Agenda ).
At the 2009 European Parliament election held on the same day, the Labour Party increased its number of seats from 1 to 3, retaining the seat of Proinsias De Rossa in the Dublin constituency, while gaining seats in the East constituency with Nessa Childers, and in the South constituency with Alan Kelly.
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When that party split in 1992, Lynch and other members of the Cork organisation were initially undecided as to their stance, but she subsequently decided to follow former party president Proinsias De Rossa and the bulk of the party's TDs into the new organisation which later took the name Democratic Left.
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as did the his party colleague Labour Party MEP Proinsias de Rossa.
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* 28 September – Proinsias Mac Aonghusa, journalist, broadcaster, chairman Bord na Gaeilge, president Conradh na Gaeilge ( born 1933 ).
The village is the birthplace of a former president of the Gaelic League, Proinsias Mac Aonghusa.
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Nikolai Tolstoy describes Efnisien as " the gallant if peevish Briton who selflessly sacrifices himself for his comrades ", while he is characterised by Proinsias Mac Cana as a force of " irrational malice and hate ".
Describing the character, Proinsias Mac Cana writes: " Cigfa strikes one as a slight though effective vignette of a contemporary bourgeois snob while William John Gruffydd hypothesises that the character was a later addition to the tale.
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Proinsias Cassidy, the supporting lead male in Garth Ennis's comic book series Preacher ( DC / Vertigo, 1995 ), is a vampire of Irish origin.
* Mac Cana, Proinsias.
Gaoth Dobhair in County Donegal is the largest Gaeltacht parish in Ireland, which is home to regional studios of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and world-class musicians, such as Proinsias Ó Maonaigh, Altan, Moya Brennan ( Máire Ní Bhraonáin ), Enya ( Eithne ), and Clannad, who were all raised with Irish as their first language.
Texts by Kevin M. Cahill ; Proinsias MacCana ‘ The Cult of Heads ’; Anne Crookshank ‘ Louis le Brocquy ’.
Other Catholic primary schools are Carrick Primary School, Bunscoil Naomh Proinsias, St. Francis ' Primary School, St Teresa's Primary School, St Anthony's Primary School, Tannaghmore Primary School, and Tullygally Primary School.
Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin ( 22 February 1900 – 20 April 1991 ) was an Irish short story writer.
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De and Rossa
De Rossa and his supporters sought to distance themselves from alleged paramilitary activity at a special Árd Fheis held at Dún Laoghaire in on 15 February 1992.
A motion proposed by De Rossa and General Secretary Des Geraghty sought to stand down the existing membership, elect an 11 member provisional executive council and make several other significant changes in party structures was defeated.
The Workers ' Party later claimed that there was vote rigging by the supporters of the De Rossa motion.
As a result of the conference's failure to adopt the motion, De Rossa and his supporters split from the organisation and established a new party which was temporarily known as " New Agenda " before the permanent name of " Democratic Left " was adopted.
While the majority of public representatives left with De Rossa, many rank-and-file members remained in the Workers ' Party, with Marian Donnelly replacing De Rossa as President from 1992 to 1994.
However the motion failed to reach the required two-thirds majority and after the departure of six Workers ' Party TDs led by De Rossa to form the new Democratic Left party in 1992, Mac Giolla was the sole member of the Workers ' Party in the Dáil.
In 1988, De Rossa succeeded Tomás Mac Giolla as president of the Workers ' Party.
De Rossa himself was elected to the European Parliament for the Dublin constituency, where he topped the poll and the party almost succeeded in replacing Fine Gael as the capital's second-largest party.
De Rossa called a Special Ardfheis ( party conference ) to debate changes to the constitution.
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