News - Martin Kenny
Leitrim TD calls for engagement on disabled drivers and passengers scheme
The call comes following a report from the Ombudsman for Public Services, which highlighted difficulties faced by people with disabilities when accessing both public and private transport.
Jun 19, 2023 07:13
Irish unity closer than ever according to local Sinn Fein TD
A new YouGov poll shows 43 percent of British people wouldn't be bothered if Northern Ireland left the UK.
Jun 2, 2023 17:46
Local TD argues more research needed into Facial Recognition technology
Government Ministers believe facial recognition technology would assist Gardaí in tackling serious crimes.
Apr 17, 2023 16:46
Leitrim TD accuses 'fascist elements' of spreading rumours to create fear
Rumours had emerged that refugees and asylum seekers were to be moved into locations in Carrick in Shannon.
Feb 7, 2023 13:24
Irish immigration system broken according to Sinn Fein TD
Deputy Kenny believes a new system is needed for checking and upskilling new arrivals for the workforce
Feb 3, 2023 14:23
Local TD describes the trauma behind decision to move house
It follows a number of security incidents at the home of Sinn Féin deputy, Martin Kenny in previous years.
Jan 5, 2023 13:30
Leitrim TD hopes common sense can prevail to provide respite centres for families
Many families in south Leitrim have no nearby facility to use and the situation was described in May as an emergency.
Dec 19, 2022 17:49
Leitrim TD describes anti-social behaviour on public transport as "brutality"
Martin Kenny outlined that he has been contacted several times by passengers on local trains who have witnessed open drug abuse and violence.
Oct 26, 2022 13:12
Martin Kenny thanks public for support after incident at his home
The TD described the incident as very traumatic for his family as his wife was at home on her own at the time.
Oct 7, 2022 13:47
Man charged following incident at TD Martin Kenny's home
The man was charged following the incident in the early hours of last Thursday morning.
Oct 3, 2022 16:26
Man arrested following incident at home of local TD
The man in his 40s was arrested this morning.
Sep 30, 2022 12:06
Investigation underway as van crashes through gates of Leitrim TD's home
Gardai say investigations are ongoing.
Sep 30, 2022 07:11
Leitrim TD calls for review of school transport scheme
Thousands of parents are waiting to hear if their child has a bus seat for the upcoming academic year.
Aug 24, 2022 17:43
Local TD calls for dedicated transport police on bus and rail services
The Leitrim deputy believes it would take anti-social behaviour on board services.
Aug 5, 2022 14:24Shannonside Newsletter
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