Sinn Fein TD not happy with minister’s response on GLAS payments
Delays in GLAS payments to farmers were raised with the Minister of State for Agriculture, Andrew Doyle in the Dail this week. Unfortunately, the minister was only able to assure SF TD Martin Kenny that the departmental staff is doing its best and that payment will issue shortly. Deputy Kenny…
Taoiseach says there cannot be any return to customs borders of the past
The Taoiseach insists that we will not be going back to a situation where we have customs on borders. Enda Kenny was speaking in Kiltyclogher this afternoon where he paid a visit to the homestead of the 1916 signatory and leader Sean MacDiarmada. He then moved onto the Heritage Centre…
Obituaries, Friday, March 3rd, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Pat McGovern, Glangevlin Joe Hargadon, Carrickbanagher Joseph Young, Sligo Mary McQuaid, Boyle Eileen Gray, Cliffoney & Ashford, Wicklow Ann O Donnell, Killybegs Margaret Mahon, Sligo Pat McGovern, Chatteris, Cambridge and formerly of Gub Cottage, Glangevlin, Co. Cavan. Peacefully. Husband…
Obituaries, Friday, March 3rd, 4pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Pat McGovern, Glangevlin Joe Hargadon, Carrickbanagher Joseph Young, Sligo Mary McQuaid, Boyle Eileen Gray, Cliffoney & Ashford, Wicklow Ann O Donnell, Killybegs Pat McGovern, Chatteris, Cambridge and formerly of Gub Cottage, Glangevlin, Co. Cavan. Peacefully. Husband of Linda, Cambridge;…
Taoiseach arrives at MacDiarmada cottage in Kiltyclogher
The Taoiseach has arrived at the homestead of Sean MacDiarmada in Kiltyclogher in county Leitrim this afternoon. Enda Kenny is expected to meet family members of the late 1916 signatory as well as local politicians before he goes on to attend a Leader partnership event in Sligo later. Speaking to…
Taoiseach to visit homestead of Sean MacDiarmada, Kiltyclogher
The Taoiseach will visit the homestead of Sean MacDiarmada in Kiltyclogher in county Leitrim today. Enda Kenny is expected to meet family members of the late 1916 signatory as well as local politicians. The invite was extended for him to make this visit during the 2016 centenary celebrations last year…
Fitzmaurice: ‘Penalties on diesel will hit rural motorists, businesses’
An Independent TD says moves to increase tax on diesel vehicles and to ban them from some towns is yet another attack on rural Ireland. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice says it would also have a devastating affect on small haulage companies, many small businesses and on motorists who have diesel cars…