Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026: Second Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2026-07-01
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Jerry Buttimer (FG), Cork South-Central

He has transformed it, but we cannot just bend the knee to him at every opportunity, as some airports on this island have done. We have to work to ensure we have balanced regional growth. I was in Frankfurt last week visiting Lufthansa with representatives of Cork Airport to do a new direct route from Cork to Frankfurt.

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Sitting date: 2026-07-01