News - Micheal Carrigy
Special meeting today to urge TII to restore funding for N4 Longford project
The delay to the project has caused significant frustration among politicians and landowners.
Mar 3, 2022 07:41
Local Senator frustrated over upgrade plans to Phoenix Centre
The issue was raised in the Seanad today.
Feb 17, 2022 17:16
Longford Senator calls for change to language around Autism
Senator Carrigy believes a change is needed.
Feb 11, 2022 17:47
Upgrades at Longford water plant will not affect service say local Senator
Over 17,000 people across the county were placed under a boil water notice last month following issues at the plant.
Dec 17, 2021 09:11
Local senators urge ESB and Bord na Mona to support Just Transition projects
Several communities are still waiting to see Just Transition money reach their projects.
Dec 7, 2021 12:41
Longford Senator concerned over staff shortages at Phoenix Care Centre
The Longford Care Centre is losing three speech and language therapists, one occupation therapist, one physiotherapist and one psychologist.
Nov 16, 2021 17:34
Calls to address peat harvesting planning issue
A 2019 court decision requires special permission to harvest peat.
Oct 14, 2021 13:00
Longford Senator says N4 project can't be casualty of Green policy
There's a lot of concern that the N4 project between Mullingar and Longford could fall victim to the circumstances of the time once again
Oct 4, 2021 13:30
Opposition's confidence motion distracting government from vital work according to local Senator
The Taoiseach has confirmed he will apply the whip to Fianna Fail TDs in the confidence vote of the Foreign Affairs Minister.
Sep 10, 2021 17:45
Longford senator calls on ESB to invest in the community of south Longford
The funding would be used to help the communities in south Longford following the closure of the Lough Ree Power station last year.
Jul 15, 2021 07:34
Local FG politicians join calls for clearer Covid road map
The Chairman of the Mid Leinster Regional Health Forum Councillor Padraig Brady and Longford Fine Gael Senator Micheal Carrigy have added their voices to calls on the government for clarity on plans for easing restrictions and vaccine roll out
Mar 25, 2021 16:49
Longford senator questions why two mainly rural areas cannot apply for Clár funding
A Longford senator is calling for a review of the criteria for a special government funding scheme for rural areas to be published. A review
Feb 10, 2021 12:13
Seanad hears pandemic and pay cuts have St Christopher's staff in Longford at "breaking point"
It's been claimed that staff at St Christopher's service in Longford are at "breaking point" as a result of the Covid 19 pandemic
Jul 30, 2020 08:30Shannonside Newsletter
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