Efforts underway to reunite Cavan constituency
A new effort is underway to have Cavan reunited as one county for the purpose of Dail elections. At present, part of Cavan is in with Sligo/Leitrim and South Donegal. Fianna Fail Councillor John Paul Feehily says they are particularly eager to raise the profile of the countywide campaign in…
Dail discussion on fracking Bill today
A Sligo/Leitrim TD’s bill to ban fracking will be debated in the Dail today. But this does not mean the controversial gas extraction method will be outlawed any time soon. That’s because the government has proposed an amendment which will mean the passage of Fine Gael Deputy Tony McLoughlin’s bill…