Marc MacSharry criticises Tourism Minister over failure to meet with Tourism Ireland officials
The Minister for Transport, Tourism, and Sport has been criticised for his failure to meet with Tourism Ireland officials in 2019. Sligo Leitrim TD, and Fianna Fáil Spokesperson for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Marc Mac Sharry TD, has made the calls claiming that Minister Ross has only met with Tourism…
Fianna Fáil Transport Spokesperson calls on government to intervene in ongoing ‘Go Safe’ dispute
Fianna Fáil’s Transport Spokesperson is calling on government ministers to prevent another strike by speed camera staff next week. Sligo/Leitrim TD, Marc MacSharry, is making the call as Go Safe and their staff are engaged in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. Some progress was made in talks…
Nothing new in Ross rail announcement, says MacSharry
A Sligo/Leitrim TD is criticising Transport Minister Shane Ross, saying 150 million euro worth of investment in the rail network announced yesterday will be of no benefit to passengers travelling on the regularly overcrowded Sligo/Dublin line. Minister Ross announced government approval for the purchase of 41 additional rail carriages to…
FF Spokesperson on Sport says FAI ‘debacle’ needs to be dealt with quickly
Fianna Fail’s Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport says the ‘debacle’ around John Delaney needs to be dealt with as quickly as possible. Mr Delaney resigned as Executive Vice President at the weekend. The FAI announced late Saturday night the former CEO was resigning and that they would ‘fulfil certain…
Fianna Fail spokesperson on Transport describes overcrowding situation on Sligo line as ‘a joke’
The move by Iarnród Éireann which requested passengers to stagger their journeys in an attempt to reduce overcrowding at peak times on trains has been described as complete joke. The Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport Marc Mac Sharry TD has slammed Minister Shane Ross for failing to deal with the…
Fianna Fail TD, Marc MacSharry, calls on Pobal to provide funding to reopen Manorhamilton Chidcare Centre
Parents of the 99 children that were attending the Manorhamilton Childcare Services centre had to make alternative arrangements for child care this morning after the facility closed on Friday last. 21 staff members have also been laid off as a result of the closure. Sligo Leitrim Finanna Fáil TD Marc…
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says school secretaries have no option but take action
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says the key roles that secretaries play in school must be acknowledged by giving them adequate pay as well as various rights and entitlements, including pension rights. It’s as secretaries in schools across the country are to go on strike later this month. Deputy Marc MacSharry says…