The elections will take place early in the new year with the deadline for nominations at the end of December.

Senator Dolan ran unsuccessfully in the recent general election, but she's confident she can continue her career in the Seanad.

The Drumlish man says he made the decision due to the number of concerns raised during General Election canvassing in Longford-Westmeath.

Senator Micheál Carrigy told the Seanad children shouldn't have to leave the county to access a school place.

The school received the go ahead to construct a larger school building with three additional classrooms in September of 2023.

The incident was raised in the Seanad by Fine Gael Senator Barry Ward.

Children with autism already face significant costs for many treatments not currently provided under the public system according to Senator Carrigy

Speaking to Let's Talk, Senator Carrigy says that the exclusion of experienced and medically fit drivers because of their age is 'ludicrous.'