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Transport Minister Noel Dempsey announces new drink driving restrictions to the Media at Leinster House in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGC4RBC–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey announces new drink driving restrictions to the Media at Leinster House in Dublin.

Beverly Hills, CA USA - July 14, 2024: Lola Armendariz, Dempsey Noel attends the premiere of movie Dance Rivals Stock Photo

RM2XJ7EE9–Beverly Hills, CA USA - July 14, 2024: Lola Armendariz, Dempsey Noel attends the premiere of movie Dance Rivals

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey arrives for an interview on RTE radio in Dublin, where he announced his intention not to stand in the next general election. Stock Photo

RMGCX6A0–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey arrives for an interview on RTE radio in Dublin, where he announced his intention not to stand in the next general election.

Los Angeles, USA. 14th July, 2024. Actress Lola Armendariz, Actress Dempsey Noel attend Los Angeles Premiere of 'Dance Rivals' at The Saban Theater, Los Angeles, CA, July 14th, 2024 Credit: Eugene Powers/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2XHRBY7–Los Angeles, USA. 14th July, 2024. Actress Lola Armendariz, Actress Dempsey Noel attend Los Angeles Premiere of 'Dance Rivals' at The Saban Theater, Los Angeles, CA, July 14th, 2024 Credit: Eugene Powers/Alamy Live News

Irish singer Damien Dempsey receives an award from Irish Water Safety in Georges Hall at Dublin Castle after he rescued two swimmers in County Wexford recently in Dublin Featuring: Breda Collins,Damien Dempsey,Noel Wall Where: Dublin, Ireland When: 18 Nov 2014 Credit: WENN.com Stock Photo

RMEPYR7C–Irish singer Damien Dempsey receives an award from Irish Water Safety in Georges Hall at Dublin Castle after he rescued two swimmers in County Wexford recently in Dublin Featuring: Breda Collins,Damien Dempsey,Noel Wall Where: Dublin, Ireland When: 18 Nov 2014 Credit: WENN.com

RMGCX6A1–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey arrives for an interview on RTE radio in Dublin, where he announced his intention not to stand in the next general election.

RM2XHRBY6–Los Angeles, USA. 14th July, 2024. Actress Lola Armendariz, Actress Dempsey Noel attend Los Angeles Premiere of 'Dance Rivals' at The Saban Theater, Los Angeles, CA, July 14th, 2024 Credit: Eugene Powers/Alamy Live News

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey launches the Government's Action Plan on Sustainable Transport at the Government Press Centre in Dublin this afternoon. Stock Photo

RMGBD90F–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey launches the Government's Action Plan on Sustainable Transport at the Government Press Centre in Dublin this afternoon.

RMEPYR7B–Irish singer Damien Dempsey receives an award from Irish Water Safety in Georges Hall at Dublin Castle after he rescued two swimmers in County Wexford recently in Dublin Featuring: Breda Collins,Damien Dempsey,Noel Wall Where: Dublin, Ireland When: 18 Nov 2014 Credit: WENN.com

RMGCX6A2–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey arrives for an interview on RTE radio in Dublin, where he announced his intention not to stand in the next general election.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey announces his intention not to stand in the next general election during the news at 1 on RTE radio in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGCX6A3–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey announces his intention not to stand in the next general election during the news at 1 on RTE radio in Dublin.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey at the Phoenix Park in Dublin for the start of National Bike Week. Stock Photo

RMGBT94P–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey at the Phoenix Park in Dublin for the start of National Bike Week.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey launches the Government's Road Building Project's in the Government Press Centre, Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGBD4EK–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey launches the Government's Road Building Project's in the Government Press Centre, Dublin.

The interior damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight. Stock Photo

RMGCW99N–The interior damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey and John Lynch Iarnrod Eireann Chairman at the new train station at Park West/Cherry Orchard Plaza in Dublin. The station is the latest phase of the Kildare Route Project. Stock Photo

RMGB1ACW–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey and John Lynch Iarnrod Eireann Chairman at the new train station at Park West/Cherry Orchard Plaza in Dublin. The station is the latest phase of the Kildare Route Project.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (left) and William Wright (Co-Founder The Wright Group) who manufactured the bus, unveil Ireland's first Hybrid-Electric bus at a launch in Dublin Castle. Stock Photo

RMGBB5N2–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (left) and William Wright (Co-Founder The Wright Group) who manufactured the bus, unveil Ireland's first Hybrid-Electric bus at a launch in Dublin Castle.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey with John Lynch Iarnrod Eireann Chairman (left) and Cllr. Charlie Ardagh (right) as he officially opens the new train station at Park West/Cherry Orchard Plaza in Dublin. The station is the latest phase of the Kildare Route Project. Stock Photo

RMGB1ACY–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey with John Lynch Iarnrod Eireann Chairman (left) and Cllr. Charlie Ardagh (right) as he officially opens the new train station at Park West/Cherry Orchard Plaza in Dublin. The station is the latest phase of the Kildare Route Project.

(From the left) Minister Seamus Brennan, Cyprian Brady and Minister Noel Dempsey applaud as Taoiseach and Fianna Fail party leader Bertie Ahern delivers an historic address to the Houses of Parliment in London, via video link at the party's headquarters in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMG9Y58N–(From the left) Minister Seamus Brennan, Cyprian Brady and Minister Noel Dempsey applaud as Taoiseach and Fianna Fail party leader Bertie Ahern delivers an historic address to the Houses of Parliment in London, via video link at the party's headquarters in Dublin.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey with the Director of the Irish Coastguard, Chris Reynolds (left) and MD of CHC Ireland, Mark Kelly (centre) in the doorway of the new Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter in the grounds of the Moyvalley Hotel in Co Meath on the occasion of a 500 Million Euro contract between the Irish Coast Guard and CHC Ireland. Stock Photo

RMGCKKB3–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey with the Director of the Irish Coastguard, Chris Reynolds (left) and MD of CHC Ireland, Mark Kelly (centre) in the doorway of the new Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter in the grounds of the Moyvalley Hotel in Co Meath on the occasion of a 500 Million Euro contract between the Irish Coast Guard and CHC Ireland.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (second left), Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin (third left) and Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan (fourth left) shelter in a dorrway from the rain as Tainaiste Mary Coughlan (right) walks past at the removal service for former Attorney General Rory Brady at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGCK9BN–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (second left), Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin (third left) and Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan (fourth left) shelter in a dorrway from the rain as Tainaiste Mary Coughlan (right) walks past at the removal service for former Attorney General Rory Brady at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin.

Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD who launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day'at the Odeon Bar, Dublin, Thursday November 17, 2005. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Watch for PA Story SCIENCE IT Ireland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Stock Photo

RMG915N3–Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD who launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day'at the Odeon Bar, Dublin, Thursday November 17, 2005. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Watch for PA Story SCIENCE IT Ireland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA

Minister of State for Education, Noel Dempsey, speaking this evening, at the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis (annual party conference), at a hotel in West Dublin, Ireland. Stock Photo

RMG6T6XC–Minister of State for Education, Noel Dempsey, speaking this evening, at the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis (annual party conference), at a hotel in West Dublin, Ireland.

Irish Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey, to the left of him, Ms Letizia Moratti and to the right, Barry McGown, Director of Education for the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development, posing for photos after the Meeting of OECD Education Ministers, at Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland. Stock Photo

RMG6W96M–Irish Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey, to the left of him, Ms Letizia Moratti and to the right, Barry McGown, Director of Education for the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development, posing for photos after the Meeting of OECD Education Ministers, at Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland.

Minister for Education, Noel Dempsey, speaking to media after the Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy's pre-budget estimates for 2004, at the Government Buildings, Dublin, Ireland. Mr McCreevy stressed the need for government spending to be limited following the end of the so-called Celtic Tiger economic boom times, and said that exchequer expenditure next year would go up by just 5% - to 28.25billion (40.4 billion). Stock Photo

RMG6KRYK–Minister for Education, Noel Dempsey, speaking to media after the Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy's pre-budget estimates for 2004, at the Government Buildings, Dublin, Ireland. Mr McCreevy stressed the need for government spending to be limited following the end of the so-called Celtic Tiger economic boom times, and said that exchequer expenditure next year would go up by just 5% - to 28.25billion (40.4 billion).

Minister for Education, Noel Dempsey, speaking to the media after the Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy's pre-budget estimates for 2004, at the Government Buildings, Dublin, Ireland. Mr McCreevy stressed the need for government spending to be limited following the end of the so-called Celtic Tiger economic boom times, and said that exchequer expenditure next year would go up by just 5% - to 8.25billion (40.4 billion). Stock Photo

RMG6KRYJ–Minister for Education, Noel Dempsey, speaking to the media after the Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy's pre-budget estimates for 2004, at the Government Buildings, Dublin, Ireland. Mr McCreevy stressed the need for government spending to be limited following the end of the so-called Celtic Tiger economic boom times, and said that exchequer expenditure next year would go up by just 5% - to 8.25billion (40.4 billion).

Education Minister Noel Dempsey answers questions from the media, during the launch of the National Parents Council Helpline at the NPC offices, Glasnevin Business Park, Dublin. Stock Photo

RMG7A3NM–Education Minister Noel Dempsey answers questions from the media, during the launch of the National Parents Council Helpline at the NPC offices, Glasnevin Business Park, Dublin.

The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey T.D, speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling. Stock Photo

RMG73PWB–The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey T.D, speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling.

The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey (centre) T.D., speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling. Stock Photo

RMG73DJY–The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey (centre) T.D., speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling.

New standardised tests for primary school children will not be used as a basis for creating school league tables, Education Minister Noel Dempsey said. The Minister for Education and Science, speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling. Stock Photo

RMG73DHJ–New standardised tests for primary school children will not be used as a basis for creating school league tables, Education Minister Noel Dempsey said. The Minister for Education and Science, speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling.

The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey, speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling. New standardised tests for primary school children will not be used as a basis for creating school league tables, Education Minister Noel Dempsey. Stock Photo

RMG73DHX–The Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey, speaking at his department headquarters in Dublin, where he announced his intention to make standardised testing a requirement for pupils during their compulsory schooling. New standardised tests for primary school children will not be used as a basis for creating school league tables, Education Minister Noel Dempsey.

Horse Racing - Cheltenham Festival - Cheltenham Racecourse. Dempsey ridden by Noel Fehily going to post in the Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) Stock Photo

RMG9RTMB–Horse Racing - Cheltenham Festival - Cheltenham Racecourse. Dempsey ridden by Noel Fehily going to post in the Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1)

RMG9RTMP–Horse Racing - Cheltenham Festival - Cheltenham Racecourse. Dempsey ridden by Noel Fehily going to post in the Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1)

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey pictured at the launch of the Road Safety Authority's Christmas anti drink drive campaign at the Royal College of Physicians in Dublin today. Stock Photo

RMGADEHB–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey pictured at the launch of the Road Safety Authority's Christmas anti drink drive campaign at the Royal College of Physicians in Dublin today.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey and Communications Minister Eamon Ryan launch the Government's Action Plan on Sustainable Transport at the Government Press Centre in Dublin this afternoon. Stock Photo

RMGBD915–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey and Communications Minister Eamon Ryan launch the Government's Action Plan on Sustainable Transport at the Government Press Centre in Dublin this afternoon.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey unveils the new Luas Docklands extension which from today will run from Busaras to the Point village in Dublin city centre. Stock Photo

RMGC7KFW–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey unveils the new Luas Docklands extension which from today will run from Busaras to the Point village in Dublin city centre.

RMGBD90H–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey and Communications Minister Eamon Ryan launch the Government's Action Plan on Sustainable Transport at the Government Press Centre in Dublin this afternoon.

An Aer Lingus jet lands at Dublin airport as Transport Minister Noel Dempsey was today urged to intervene in an escalating Aer Lingus row which has resulted in major travel disruption. Stock Photo

RMG419FE–An Aer Lingus jet lands at Dublin airport as Transport Minister Noel Dempsey was today urged to intervene in an escalating Aer Lingus row which has resulted in major travel disruption.

A jet takes off from Dublin airport as Transport Minister Noel Dempsey was today urged to intervene in an escalating Aer Lingus row which has resulted in major travel disruption. Stock Photo

RMG419FB–A jet takes off from Dublin airport as Transport Minister Noel Dempsey was today urged to intervene in an escalating Aer Lingus row which has resulted in major travel disruption.

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern speaks with transport minister Noel Dempsey after Brian Cowen was publicly unveiled as Fianna Fail party leader-designate today outside the Dail parliament in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGANMWB–Taoiseach Bertie Ahern speaks with transport minister Noel Dempsey after Brian Cowen was publicly unveiled as Fianna Fail party leader-designate today outside the Dail parliament in Dublin.

An Aer Lingus jet takes off from Dublin airport as Transport Minister Noel Dempsey was today urged to intervene in an escalating Aer Lingus row which has resulted in major travel disruption. Stock Photo

RMG419FD–An Aer Lingus jet takes off from Dublin airport as Transport Minister Noel Dempsey was today urged to intervene in an escalating Aer Lingus row which has resulted in major travel disruption.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey (right) as he is driven down a new 24 miles section of the M9 motorway from Carlow to Knocktopher in a 1922 citron C5 by local man Michael Power. Stock Photo

RMGCNH0B–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey (right) as he is driven down a new 24 miles section of the M9 motorway from Carlow to Knocktopher in a 1922 citron C5 by local man Michael Power.

From left, Communications Minister Noel Dempsey, Finance Minister Brian Cowan and Pensions Minister Seamus Brennan speak to the media during a Fianna Fail press conference about the Irish economy in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMG9X07Y–From left, Communications Minister Noel Dempsey, Finance Minister Brian Cowan and Pensions Minister Seamus Brennan speak to the media during a Fianna Fail press conference about the Irish economy in Dublin.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey (left) and Frank Allen CEO of the Railway procurement agency take a ride on the new Luas Docklands extension which from today will run from Busaras to the Point village in Dublin city centre. Stock Photo

RMGC7KFY–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey (left) and Frank Allen CEO of the Railway procurement agency take a ride on the new Luas Docklands extension which from today will run from Busaras to the Point village in Dublin city centre.

(from left) RPA Chief executive Frank Allen, Dublin Lord Mayor Emer Costello and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey unveil the new Luas Docklands extension which from today will run from Busaras to the Point village in Dublin city centre. Stock Photo

RMGC7KG2–(from left) RPA Chief executive Frank Allen, Dublin Lord Mayor Emer Costello and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey unveil the new Luas Docklands extension which from today will run from Busaras to the Point village in Dublin city centre.

Fine Gael Transport spokesman Shane McEntee poses with (left to right) cut outs of Environment Minister John Gormley and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey during a press event to highlight the parties bad weather plan outside Leinster Road in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGC8NK6–Fine Gael Transport spokesman Shane McEntee poses with (left to right) cut outs of Environment Minister John Gormley and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey during a press event to highlight the parties bad weather plan outside Leinster Road in Dublin.

RMGC8NKG–Fine Gael Transport spokesman Shane McEntee poses with (left to right) cut outs of Environment Minister John Gormley and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey during a press event to highlight the parties bad weather plan outside Leinster Road in Dublin.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey briefs the media at Government Buildings in Dublin on his teleconference with fellow European transport ministers were they worked on an agreement to reduce the size of a no-fly zone around the Icelandic volcano which has caused disruption to air travel for millions of passengers. Stock Photo

RMGCEA1A–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey briefs the media at Government Buildings in Dublin on his teleconference with fellow European transport ministers were they worked on an agreement to reduce the size of a no-fly zone around the Icelandic volcano which has caused disruption to air travel for millions of passengers.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey at Government Buildings in Dublin where he briefed the media on his teleconference with fellow European transport ministers were they worked on an agreement to reduce the size of a no-fly zone around the Icelandic volcano which has caused disruption to air travel for millions of passengers. Stock Photo

RMGCEA1E–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey at Government Buildings in Dublin where he briefed the media on his teleconference with fellow European transport ministers were they worked on an agreement to reduce the size of a no-fly zone around the Icelandic volcano which has caused disruption to air travel for millions of passengers.

(L-R) Jim Fitzpatrick, British Road Safety Minister, Sammy Wilson, Northern Ireland Environment Minister, and Noel Dempsey Irish Minister for Transport giving a press conference in Stormont on drivers disqualifications across UK and Ireland. Stock Photo

RM2D35CXE–(L-R) Jim Fitzpatrick, British Road Safety Minister, Sammy Wilson, Northern Ireland Environment Minister, and Noel Dempsey Irish Minister for Transport giving a press conference in Stormont on drivers disqualifications across UK and Ireland.

Irish Minister Noel Dempsey critical of Media Stock Photo

RMG9JTMT–Irish Minister Noel Dempsey critical of Media

RMG9JTN1–Irish Minister Noel Dempsey critical of Media

RMG9JTMR–Irish Minister Noel Dempsey critical of Media

RMGBD4EP–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey launches the Government's Road Building Project's in the Government Press Centre, Dublin.

RMGBD4EG–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey launches the Government's Road Building Project's in the Government Press Centre, Dublin.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey listens as Taoiseach Brian Cowen announces the National Recovery Plan at the Government Press Centre in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGCWATW–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey listens as Taoiseach Brian Cowen announces the National Recovery Plan at the Government Press Centre in Dublin.

Glaziers works on the damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight. Stock Photo

RMGCXBYX–Glaziers works on the damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight.

A glazier works on the damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight. Stock Photo

RMGCXBXH–A glazier works on the damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight.

RMGCXBXK–A glazier works on the damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight.

RMGCXBY5–A glazier works on the damage to Fianna Fail Transport Minister Noel Dempsey TD's constituency office in Trim, Meath. The word 'Traitors' was sprayed on it overnight.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey TD officially opens the new train station at Park West/Cherry Orchard Plaza in Dublin. The station is the latest phase of the Kildare Route Project. Stock Photo

RMGB1A97–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey TD officially opens the new train station at Park West/Cherry Orchard Plaza in Dublin. The station is the latest phase of the Kildare Route Project.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey in the offices of the National Emergency Co-Ordinator during his press briefing in Dublin as the country braces itself for continued bad weather. Stock Photo

RMGC912H–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey in the offices of the National Emergency Co-Ordinator during his press briefing in Dublin as the country braces itself for continued bad weather.

RMGC912K–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey in the offices of the National Emergency Co-Ordinator during his press briefing in Dublin as the country braces itself for continued bad weather.

RMGC912J–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey in the offices of the National Emergency Co-Ordinator during his press briefing in Dublin as the country braces itself for continued bad weather.

Minister for Justice and Law Reform Dermot Ahern TD (left) with Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey TD at Dublin Castle, where they announced the deployment of mobile road safety cameras from the GoSafe Consortium. Stock Photo

RMGCWTXH–Minister for Justice and Law Reform Dermot Ahern TD (left) with Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey TD at Dublin Castle, where they announced the deployment of mobile road safety cameras from the GoSafe Consortium.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (Left) and Minister for the Environment John Gormley in the offices of the National Emergency Co-Ordinator during his press briefing in Dublin as the country braces itself for continued bad weather. Stock Photo

RMGC912G–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (Left) and Minister for the Environment John Gormley in the offices of the National Emergency Co-Ordinator during his press briefing in Dublin as the country braces itself for continued bad weather.

Noel Dempsey, TD, Minister for Transport, launches the website www.2030vision.ie in Merrion Square, Dublin, helped by school children Jake Ryan (left) and John Laurence from St. Mary's National School, Ballsbridge. Stock Photo

RMGAR5JK–Noel Dempsey, TD, Minister for Transport, launches the website www.2030vision.ie in Merrion Square, Dublin, helped by school children Jake Ryan (left) and John Laurence from St. Mary's National School, Ballsbridge.

Energy Minister Eamon Ryan (left) and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey pose on a scooter after the Government announced plans for the mass deployment of electric vehicles in Ireland, with a target of 10% of all vehicles to be electric by 2020. Stock Photo

RMGB9EJW–Energy Minister Eamon Ryan (left) and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey pose on a scooter after the Government announced plans for the mass deployment of electric vehicles in Ireland, with a target of 10% of all vehicles to be electric by 2020.

RMGB9EJT–Energy Minister Eamon Ryan (left) and Transport Minister Noel Dempsey pose on a scooter after the Government announced plans for the mass deployment of electric vehicles in Ireland, with a target of 10% of all vehicles to be electric by 2020.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey in the cockpit of the new Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter in the grounds of the Moyvalley Hotel in Co Meath on the occasion of a 500 Million Euro contract between the Irish Coast Guard and CHC Ireland. Stock Photo

RMGCKKB4–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey in the cockpit of the new Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter in the grounds of the Moyvalley Hotel in Co Meath on the occasion of a 500 Million Euro contract between the Irish Coast Guard and CHC Ireland.

RMG9Y582–(From the left) Minister Seamus Brennan, Cyprian Brady and Minister Noel Dempsey applaud as Taoiseach and Fianna Fail party leader Bertie Ahern delivers an historic address to the Houses of Parliment in London, via video link at the party's headquarters in Dublin.

'IT Ambassadors' reflected through the Luas at the Odeon Bar where Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day' at the Odeon Bar, Dublin. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Stock Photo

RMG91EPB–'IT Ambassadors' reflected through the Luas at the Odeon Bar where Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day' at the Odeon Bar, Dublin. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign.

Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (left), Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin (centre) and Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan (right) shelter in a dorrway from the rain at the removal service for former Attorney General Rory Brady at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGCK9BM–Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey (left), Minister for Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin (centre) and Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan (right) shelter in a dorrway from the rain at the removal service for former Attorney General Rory Brady at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin.

Taxi drivers block part of O'Connell Street in Dublin today as the Irish Taxi Council seeks a meeting with Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey to discuss what it says is a lack of regulation in the sector following the overnight occupation of the Taxi Regulator's office by members of the organisation. Stock Photo

RMGCCM50–Taxi drivers block part of O'Connell Street in Dublin today as the Irish Taxi Council seeks a meeting with Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey to discuss what it says is a lack of regulation in the sector following the overnight occupation of the Taxi Regulator's office by members of the organisation.

RMGCCM4T–Taxi drivers block part of O'Connell Street in Dublin today as the Irish Taxi Council seeks a meeting with Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey to discuss what it says is a lack of regulation in the sector following the overnight occupation of the Taxi Regulator's office by members of the organisation.

(From the left) Noel Ahern Minister of State at the Dept of Transport, Minister Noel Dempsey, Garda Comissioner Fachtan Murphy and Minister Dermot Ahern with the Eurocopter in the background at the launch of a Garda Siochana Christmas Road Safety Campaign at Garda Phoenix Park headquarters, Dublin. Stock Photo

RMGB9XEY–(From the left) Noel Ahern Minister of State at the Dept of Transport, Minister Noel Dempsey, Garda Comissioner Fachtan Murphy and Minister Dermot Ahern with the Eurocopter in the background at the launch of a Garda Siochana Christmas Road Safety Campaign at Garda Phoenix Park headquarters, Dublin.

Transport Minister Martin Cullen (left) and Minister Noel Dempsey sitt on the Toll Plaza at the official opening of the M4/M6 Kilcock/Kinnegad Bypass, Monday 12 December 2005, a new 39km motorway scheme. See PA story TRANSPORT Bypass. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Stock Photo

RMG91PJ7–Transport Minister Martin Cullen (left) and Minister Noel Dempsey sitt on the Toll Plaza at the official opening of the M4/M6 Kilcock/Kinnegad Bypass, Monday 12 December 2005, a new 39km motorway scheme. See PA story TRANSPORT Bypass. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (L-R), Chair of National Roads Authority Peter Malone, Minister for Transport Martin Cullen and Minister Noel Dempsey at the official opening of the M4/M6 Kilcock/Kinnegad Bypass, Monday 12 December 2005, a new 39km motorway scheme. See PA story TRANSPORT Bypass. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Stock Photo

RMG91PHK–Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (L-R), Chair of National Roads Authority Peter Malone, Minister for Transport Martin Cullen and Minister Noel Dempsey at the official opening of the M4/M6 Kilcock/Kinnegad Bypass, Monday 12 December 2005, a new 39km motorway scheme. See PA story TRANSPORT Bypass. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA

'IT Ambassadors' at the Odeon Bar with Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD who launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day' at the Odeon Bar, Dublin, Thursday November 17, 2005. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Watch for PA Story SCIENCE IT Ireland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Stock Photo

RMG915MY–'IT Ambassadors' at the Odeon Bar with Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD who launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day' at the Odeon Bar, Dublin, Thursday November 17, 2005. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Watch for PA Story SCIENCE IT Ireland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA

'IT Ambassadors' Lisa Quigley and Nicola Meehan at the Odeon Bar where Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day' at the Odeon Bar, Dublin, Thursday November 17, 2005. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Watch for PA Story SCIENCE IT Ireland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA Stock Photo

RMG915MN–'IT Ambassadors' Lisa Quigley and Nicola Meehan at the Odeon Bar where Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey TD launched the 'Make I.T. Secure Day' at the Odeon Bar, Dublin, Thursday November 17, 2005. The Minister presented new research into consumer awareness and behaviour concerning IT security conducted as part of the make IT secure campaign. Watch for PA Story SCIENCE IT Ireland. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Julien Behal/PA

Noel Dempsey at the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis Stock Photo

RMG6T6XE–Noel Dempsey at the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis

Yetunde Raji, 17, known to friends as Tanya, shows Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey, her Leaving Certificate results, which were released at Hartstown Community School, Hartstown, West Dublin. Stock Photo

RMG79PRT–Yetunde Raji, 17, known to friends as Tanya, shows Minister for Education and Science, Noel Dempsey, her Leaving Certificate results, which were released at Hartstown Community School, Hartstown, West Dublin.

RM2D35JHT–Transport Minister Noel Dempsey announces new drink driving restrictions to the Media at Leinster House in Dublin.

The Minister for Education and Science Noel Dempsey (left) watched by Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern announces the publication of a bill to set up an Agency to develop a site in Grangegorman as a location for education, health and other facilities, during a press conference at Government Buildings in Dublin. Stock Photo

RMG71JYR–The Minister for Education and Science Noel Dempsey (left) watched by Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern announces the publication of a bill to set up an Agency to develop a site in Grangegorman as a location for education, health and other facilities, during a press conference at Government Buildings in Dublin.

Noel Dempsey National Parents Council Helpline Stock Photo

RMG7A3NB–Noel Dempsey National Parents Council Helpline

RMG7A3NR–Noel Dempsey National Parents Council Helpline

RMG7A3NK–Noel Dempsey National Parents Council Helpline

Northern Ireland Office Minister Angela Smith meets RoI Communications Minister Noel Dempsey TD to discuss cross border cooperation on telecommunications issue, Northern Ireland Office, central London, UK Monday 12 September 2005. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Edmond Terakopian / PA Stock Photo

RMG8R94X–Northern Ireland Office Minister Angela Smith meets RoI Communications Minister Noel Dempsey TD to discuss cross border cooperation on telecommunications issue, Northern Ireland Office, central London, UK Monday 12 September 2005. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Edmond Terakopian / PA

RMG8R965–Northern Ireland Office Minister Angela Smith meets RoI Communications Minister Noel Dempsey TD to discuss cross border cooperation on telecommunications issue, Northern Ireland Office, central London, UK Monday 12 September 2005. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Edmond Terakopian / PA

Protesters display masks with the faces of Mayo TD Enda Kenny (left) and Noel Dempsey TD outside Shell headquarters, Dublin, Thursday September 15, 2005 at the Shell to Sea campaign announcement of plans for a national demonstration and march to Leinster House on October 1st to demand the release of the Rossport Five. The five men were jailed after they refused to abide by a High Court order to stop obstructing the construction of the pipeline for the Corrib gas field on their lands.See PA Story ENVIROMENT Shell. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Cathal McNaughton/PA Stock Photo

RMG8T1RR–Protesters display masks with the faces of Mayo TD Enda Kenny (left) and Noel Dempsey TD outside Shell headquarters, Dublin, Thursday September 15, 2005 at the Shell to Sea campaign announcement of plans for a national demonstration and march to Leinster House on October 1st to demand the release of the Rossport Five. The five men were jailed after they refused to abide by a High Court order to stop obstructing the construction of the pipeline for the Corrib gas field on their lands.See PA Story ENVIROMENT Shell. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Cathal McNaughton/PA

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A policeman lays some flowers beside the lake at Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage, Hertfordshire today (Friday) where the body of 5-year-old Martin Hollis was found yesterday evening. Martin, who lived in the neighbouring town of Letchworth, was on a day out with nine other children from a social services family centre when he died. The two workers and a volunteer from the Noel Family Centre in Letchworth who supervised the day-trip were said to be distraught over the incident. See PA story POLICE Boy. Photo by Sean Dempsey/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2Y2KC–A policeman lays some flowers beside the lake at Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage, Hertfordshire today (Friday) where the body of 5-year-old Martin Hollis was found yesterday evening. Martin, who lived in the neighbouring town of Letchworth, was on a day out with nine other children from a social services family centre when he died. The two workers and a volunteer from the Noel Family Centre in Letchworth who supervised the day-trip were said to be distraught over the incident. See PA story POLICE Boy. Photo by Sean Dempsey/PA.

Oasis songwriter Noel Gallagher (white t-shirt, centre) arriving for the opening party of the Fashion Cafe, London, this evening (Thursday). Photo by Sean Dempsey/PA. Stock Photo

RMG45KKW–Oasis songwriter Noel Gallagher (white t-shirt, centre) arriving for the opening party of the Fashion Cafe, London, this evening (Thursday). Photo by Sean Dempsey/PA.

Sculptor Anthony-Noel Kelly poses for the media outside Horseferry Road Magistrates Court today (Monday). Mr Kelly, who appeared in court charged with stealing human body parts for use in his sculptures, was remanded on unconditional bail until September 26. Photo by Sean Dempsey/PA. See PA Story COURTS Sculptor Stock Photo

RMG48K3E–Sculptor Anthony-Noel Kelly poses for the media outside Horseferry Road Magistrates Court today (Monday). Mr Kelly, who appeared in court charged with stealing human body parts for use in his sculptures, was remanded on unconditional bail until September 26. Photo by Sean Dempsey/PA. See PA Story COURTS Sculptor