News - Oireachtas
'The End of an Era'- Local TD departs from Dáil Éireann
Outgoing Sligo-Leitrim TD Marc McSharry says his 22 years as an Oireachtas member was a 'frustrating privilege'.
Nov 8, 2024 13:28
Over 100 people voice opposition to Rooskey pedestrian walkway at public meeting
There are now growing calls for a separate cantilever pedestrian bridge to be installed in Rooskey due to concerns over traffic delays and safety.
Oct 1, 2024 07:21
John O'Mahony described as 'true gentleman' by Taoiseach
The legendary GAA manager and former Fine Gael TD and senator died last Saturday at the age of 71.
Jul 13, 2024 08:48
Carrigy defends Media Minister over comments on former RTE Chair
Catherine Martin's televised comments led to the resignation of the former Chair of the Board.
Feb 26, 2024 08:14
New boating bylaws will ensure fair access to Irish water ways says management body
The new measures include a €200 annual registration fee, which the organisation states will bring uniformity to their navigations
Jan 30, 2024 17:12
Local waterways group to appear before an Oireachtas Committee today
The Shannon Lakes and Rivers group have been invited to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage in Leinster House today along with Waterways Ireland to discuss the controversial byelaws.
Jan 30, 2024 07:44
John Connor remembered for 'unwavering commitment' to local people
He remained in politics at local and national level until his retirement in 2009.
Jan 29, 2024 14:06
Local TD calls for people to be allowed to defer their pension
New laws are due to come into effect which will allow people to get higher pension payments if they defer drawing it down, for four years, up to the age of 70.
Oct 31, 2023 17:27
Local man claims recent Citizens' Assembly on Drug Use was irrelevant
Local man Eamonn McGrath described the assembly as irrelevant and said it won't have the necessary impact.
Oct 30, 2023 09:17
HSE and Department to appear before Oireachtas Health Committee
Their appearance comes against a backdrop of a recruitment freeze and lower than expected budget funding.
Oct 24, 2023 09:35Shannonside Newsletter
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