Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice, who played for Galway minors, says the Tribesman could go on to win their first All-Ireland since 2001.

The Independent Ireland Deputy says that while he fought against the Minister politically, he didn't see him as a bad person.

The long-mooted law commits EU countries to restoring one-fifth of natural habitats by the end of the decade.

Mullooly says the decision to join Independent Ireland was an easy one for him to make.

Michael Fitzmaurice has urged more to be done for the Irish citizens facing flash flooding in the past week.

Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice believes that immediate action is required for the well-being of Irish farmers.

School bus places were free for the last academic term, but earlier this year fees were reintroduced.

It's suggested the increased costs will be passed on to households, resulting in a possible 10 per cent jump in bills.