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Robert Troy should have stayed in position until Dail appearance- Local Senator
The former minister should have been given the space to stay in the role until he answered questions in the Dail says Senator Carrigy
Aug 25, 2022 13:56
Government funded research recommends the full decriminalisation of sex work
The research was carried out by the University of Limerick and funded by the Department of Justice
Aug 25, 2022 08:19
Roscommon TD brands treatment of Job Club staff as 'shameful'
A number of other job clubs have closed in recent months.
Aug 22, 2022 14:00
Local Minister issues apology over serious mistakes to register of interests
The local Minister has also confirmed that he is fully tax compliant, refuting claims made this week.
Aug 18, 2022 16:10
Local TD urges Government to fulfill promises on long covid clinics
Deputy Naughten thinks establishing this infrastructure could have wide ranging benefits further down the road.
Aug 16, 2022 17:26
Tanaiste believe works in Roscommon have breathed new life into the town
Leo Varadkar believes with Government investments, people will move back to towns.
Aug 14, 2022 10:18
Income savings of 10% if new tax bracket introduced
'People from €36,000 to €50,000 who are on the 40% will come back down to 30% and save 10% of their income'
Aug 6, 2022 10:25
LIDL staff to be offered choice to work beyond retirement age
The move coincides with changes being made to the pension system.
Aug 5, 2022 09:46
Local dioceses pledge accommodation for Ukrainian refugees
It's understood 1,500 beds in church-owned properties around Ireland will be acquired by the Department of Integration to house refugees in the coming weeks.
Aug 4, 2022 13:15
Local Senator thinks farmers are willing to make changes
Senator Murphy believes farmers should be compensated.
Aug 1, 2022 09:55
Government urgently need to tackle energy company profiteering, says TD
Jul 31, 2022 11:24
Local farmers extremely disappointed over emissions target- Longford IFA chair
Local farmers are not happy with the higher rate of the emissions target.
Jul 29, 2022 09:29
No agreement on emissions at final cabinet meeting before summer break
It's expected a deal may now be reached by the end of the week.
Jul 27, 2022 13:01
Government to discuss new dole rates for recently unemployed
The measures would be designed to combat 'income shock' for people unexpectedly losing their job.
Jul 25, 2022 08:45Shannonside Newsletter
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