News - Frank Feighan
Concern over disrepair in Boyle town centre
Frank Feighan was speaking in the Dáil, during a discussion about vacant properties.
May 22, 2026 13:05
Local junior minister reports abusive online comments about his children
The Sligo-Leitrim TD says he has reported the 'abusive behaviour' to the social media giant.
May 19, 2026 08:24
Deal with Iran could be close, says Trump - as Feighan says it's 'vital' Strait reopens
The US president's been speaking at the Oval Office - repeating his warnings against Tehran having a nuclear weapon.
May 7, 2026 09:29
We're effectively in World War Three, claims local junior minister
Frank Feighan says the government is responding to a crisis not of its own making, with the current oil crisis being triggered by the Middle East conflict.
May 6, 2026 07:39
Local minister says government working on overcrowding levels at Sligo hospital
A ten-year-review for the month of April shows overcrowding at Sligo University Hospital has come at its highest this year, with 903 patients waiting on trolleys in April 2026.
May 1, 2026 14:02
LOCAL REACTION TO FUEL CUTS: Roscommon IFA says they aren't enough for farmers
Carrigallen councillor Paddy O'Rourke says the green diesel cut is a disappointment to farmers.
Apr 13, 2026 08:28
Local political reaction as Iran attacked for a third day
The conflict has expanded, with Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon trading fire.
Mar 2, 2026 13:36
'Absolutely fantastic news' - Minister on Aldi's green light for Boyle
The council has finally now granted permission, involving a supermarket and the refurbishment of five houses on St Patrick Street.
Jan 23, 2026 13:16
Local minister revealed to be highest-earning TD in the region
Around €23.5 million in public money is paid to sitting Dáil politicians every year.
Jan 18, 2026 10:35
LISTEN: Feighan 'delighted' after being appointed as a junior minister
Meanwhile, Tánaiste Simon Harris is the new Finance Minister.
Nov 18, 2025 17:09
Local TDs react to Sligo-Leitrim presidential tally figures
Oct 25, 2025 13:08
Feighan flooded with sectarian and racist abuse online
The Sligo-Leitrim deputy says one of his grandfathers was a commander of the IRA in north Roscommon, and was a Sinn Féin councillor.
Oct 23, 2025 13:18
Tánaiste says energy watchdog will look into power cuts in Leitrim
Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan says 400 premises in south Leitrim were left without electricity after Storm Amy.
Oct 12, 2025 11:56
Boyle beaming as balloons take flight
Hundreds of people watched around 20 balloons took to the sky at 7 o'clock.
Sep 22, 2025 12:52Shannonside Newsletter
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