Bord na Gaeilge members elected.

Three new members have been appointed to Bord na Gaeilge by the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, Mr Higgins

Three new members have been appointed to Bord na Gaeilge by the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, Mr Higgins. They are: Ms Fidelma Mullane, a consultant on Gaeltacht cultural projects and part-time lecturer from Galway; Ms Claudia Nic Dhonncha, an employee of the Western Health Board, also from Galway; and Mr Padraig O Scannlain, a marketing representative with an agri-advice company, from Dingle, Co Kerry.

The Minister as reappointed Mr Micheal Muircheartaigh (Cathaoirleach), Blanchardstown, Co Dublin; and Mr Seamas O Tonnai (former Leas-Cheann Comhairle of the Dail), Navan Road, Dublin.

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