News - Fine Gael
John Connor remembered for 'unwavering commitment' to local people
He remained in politics at local and national level until his retirement in 2009.
Jan 29, 2024 14:06
Fine Gael politicians serving Shannonside region donate over €7,000 to party in 2022
Figures released today from the Standards in Public Office show that four of our local politicians from the party declared the donations in 2022.
Dec 13, 2023 17:23
Local MEP refutes claims he endangered Mica fact finding mission
MEPs from Spain, Latvia and Estonia visited the country earlier this week to speak to home and business owners affected by the major issues with concrete blocks.
Nov 3, 2023 17:17
Local MEP criticises constituency colleague over EU Mica fact finding mission
The accusation comes from Midlands North West MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan and revolves around Fine Gael's Colm Markey.
Nov 2, 2023 18:15
Local councillor won't contest the 2024 elections
Carrick on Shannon councillor and businesswoman, Finola Armstrong Maguire revealed her decision at the most recent meeting of the area's Fine Gael Executive.
Oct 3, 2023 13:38
Farmers rapidly losing faith in Government according to new survey
A new Irish Farmers Journal survey shows 72 per cent would give their first preference vote to a farmers' party if one emerged.
Aug 10, 2023 10:42
Prime Time programme not representative of all dairy farms argues local councilor
A Westmeath councillor is describing last week's Prime Time programme on the dairy sector as "disturbing".
Jul 17, 2023 13:48
Longford Senator provokes emotional response from Ryan Tubridy
The appearance of both Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly at today's meetings has been the subject of widespread interest
Jul 11, 2023 18:23
Westmeath TD wants better tax reliefs in next budget
The Longford/Westmeath Junior Minister says there's more scope now to be able to help people
May 22, 2023 13:13
Longford Senator says lifting eviction ban keeps landlords in market
Michael Carrigy says confidence needed to be restored to ensure property owners waited in the rental market.
Mar 31, 2023 13:53
Government succeed in quashing Sinn Fein eviction ban motion
The government was backed by the regional Independent Group of TDs.
Mar 22, 2023 18:09
Roscommon TD won't contest next election
Feb 13, 2023 21:49
Leitrim native calls for State apology over Civil War executions
They were executed in December of the same year, without trial, in Mountjoy Prison.
Jan 12, 2023 18:11
Local TD to conclude Junior Minister posting following cabinet reshuffle
The Fine Gael TD issued a statement this morning ahead of this afternoon's cabinet meeting.
Dec 21, 2022 11:01Shannonside Newsletter
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