News - Martin Kenny
Leitrim people face six-month wait for driving test - Kenny
Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny says the backlog is the longest it has ever been.
Feb 27, 2025 12:56
LISTEN: Over 100 people attend public meeting in Leitrim village, amid concerns over plan for asylum-seeker centre
A public meeting, organised by the local community, took place in St Joseph's Hall in Leitrim Village at 9.30 tonight.
Feb 20, 2025 23:46
Electricity finally restored to all Shannonside properties after Storm Eowyn
There were over 30,000 outages in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon after the unprecedented weather event.
Feb 11, 2025 23:34
Leitrim TD: Three or four weeks before power restored to all
Over 16,000 homes and businesses in the Shannonside region still have no electricity: 800 in Leitrim, 700 in Roscommon and around 1,300 in Longford.
Feb 7, 2025 13:59
Sligo-Leitrim TD condemns government-supporting Independents' attempts to secure Dáil speaking time
New Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy will have to rule on the issue next week.
Jan 17, 2025 13:27
Close to 2,500 patients waiting over a year for treatment at Sligo University Hospital
Almost 2,100 are waiting for their first outpatient appointment - including 175 children.
Jan 13, 2025 13:20
Majority of Shannonside homes still without electricity will have power back tonight - ESB
Sligo-Leitrim TD Martin Kenny, from Sinn Féin, says forestry is partly to blame.
Dec 13, 2024 11:14
PODCAST: Comeback kids Harkin and Scanlon reflect on general election success
Fianna Fáil's Eamon Scanlon and Independent TD Marian Harkin took the third and fourth seats respectively, who were elected on the 13th count.
Dec 3, 2024 14:28
Sinn Féin TD laments "difficult" election campaign
Martin Kenny said the short run in coupled with poor weather has severely hampered canvassing efforts.
Nov 28, 2024 18:00
LISTEN: First general election debate with Sligo-Leitrim candidates
The candidates in today’s debate were: Councillor Nessa Cosgrove of the Labour Party; Blaithin Gallagher of the Green Party; Deputy Martin Kenny of Sinn Fein; Cllr Edel McSharry of Fianna Fáil; and Graham Monaghan of Aontu.
Nov 11, 2024 18:28
Sligo-Leitrim TD denies Oireachtas was misled over O'Donnghaile controversy
Sinn Féin's Martin Kenny said he maintained full confidence in leader Mary Lou McDonald and the party's disciplinary process.
Oct 16, 2024 13:23
Kenny and McManus to represent Sinn Fein in Sligo-Leitrim in general election
McManus beat Councillor Thomas Healy in a vote for the Sligo nomination, while Kenny was selected unopposed as the Leitrim candidate.
Oct 3, 2024 23:35
LISTEN: Shannonside politicians react to the Budget
The Apple tax money is set to be spent on housing, water and electricity services.
Oct 1, 2024 17:33
No affordable house built in Leitrim under this government - Kenny
Martin Kenny believes there needs to be an affordable housing sector run by the state.
Aug 2, 2024 17:09Shannonside Newsletter
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