News - Labour

Local Labour Party candidate secures Seanad seat
She will now be one of eleven members of the Seanad's Labour panel.
Feb 2, 2025 13:21
Labour election candidate would like to see amalgamation with Social Democrats
Sligo Cllr Nessa Cosgrove ran for the Labour party in Sligo-Leitrim receiving 3.7% of first preference votes according to tallies.
Nov 30, 2024 19:46
Fine Gael ranks as most popular party in the country
Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin round out the top three.
Aug 4, 2024 08:21
Ballaghaderreen community activist to run in local elections
The 53-year-old will stand in the Boyle Municipal District, which also includes Ballaghaderreen and Strokestown.
Mar 16, 2024 08:53
Government urged to fast track measures to prevent refugees from sleeping on the streets
Proposals going to cabinet this week could see Ukrainian's limited to 90 days of State accommodation, and a 220 euro weekly allowance cut to just under 39 euro.
Dec 11, 2023 10:23
Homeless charity says renters face 'very difficult' situation
It comes following yesterday's Dail vote on the eviction ban.
Mar 23, 2023 09:19
Opposition call for urgent action to tackle inflation crisis
Inflation has hit a 22 year high.
May 13, 2022 08:07
Tense scenes in Dáil as TDs clash over cost of living increase
Amid rising costs for fuel, rent and food - and with inflation at a 21 year high, tempers were high.
Jan 26, 2022 17:55
Mother-to-be calls for enhanced partner access to maternity hospitals
An expectant mother from the Shannonside Northern Sound region is calling on the government to progress the situation regarding partners being allowed into maternity hospitals
Sep 23, 2020 17:15Shannonside Newsletter
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