News - Independent TD

Independent TD demands full scale Covid-19 inquiry

The Tipperary TD has strongly criticised the government's decision to carry out a non-statutory evaluation of the country's response to the pandemic.

Nov 3, 2024 08:25

Chairman of Public Accounts Committee resigns from Sinn Féin

After 40 years of service to the party, the Laois Offaly TD said his departure was due to an unfair internal inquiry into a complaint made against him.

Oct 13, 2024 07:56

HSE meeting to take place to discuss GP crisis in Williamstown

Residents in the town are gravely concerned they could be left without a GP service as the current doctor is leaving the area.

May 13, 2024 13:08

Former local TD criticises allocation of Gardaí to rural areas

His comments come following this week's motion of no confidence in the Justice Minister.

Dec 8, 2023 13:33

Local TD to withdraw from politics after next General Election

Deputy MacSharry resigned as a member of Fianna Fáil in November 2022 over the handling of a complaint made against him by a party councillor.

Oct 18, 2023 09:46

Local Independent TD condemns Garda Commissioner's new roster plans

The Garda Representative Association has threatened effective strike action in early November if the Commissioner does not revoke his decision.

Sep 29, 2023 12:49

Puck Fair to display goat for just 2 hours over animal welfare concerns

Following widespread debate during high temperatures last year, organisers agreed to display King Puck for a couple of hours this year, rather than the full three-days.

Aug 10, 2023 10:40