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Green Party Deputy Leader Mary White has welcomed Finance Minister Brian Lenihan’s announcement that he is not proceeding with bringing forward the ‘pay and file’ deadline for self-employed people.

Fine Gael Senator John Paul Phelan is hosting his general election campaign fund-raising lunch at Kilkenny’s Pembroke Hotel today, Friday, January 28, at 12.30pm.

Mary White Green Party TD for Carlow/Kilkenny has outlined why her party made the decision to leave government at such a critical time last weekend.

A wounded Fianna Fail is currently setting up for the next election campaign on two fronts — Eamon Gilmore and Inda Kenny are the modern day political version of the “odd couple”

It has been a watershed for the Government this week, we are leaking politicians like one of the burst pipes spurting water during the big thaw.

More than 40 volunteer tutors met with Junior Minister Mary White and local TDs, John McGuinness and Bobby Aylward, at the Fr McGrath Centre last week to appeal for their support to save the centre’s education catch-up and extensive self-development programmes for children falling behind in school and at risk of early school-leaving.

As a year of potentially enormous political significance begins, The Tallyman has decided to look at the prospects for each party, both on a national and local level. The Tallyman cannot recall a time of more political uncertainty, and the predictions made today may seem very foolish in two or three months time. The Tallyman firmly believes that the result of the election could also differ considerably depending on the date it is held. Is the 'Gilmore Gale' still blowing? Will Brian Cowen even lead FF into battle? Has Enda Kenny silenced his doubters? Will disaffected members of the public support SF in unprecedented numbers? How many more sitting TD's will opt out? Are the Greens already a spent force? So much uncertainty, and so much anger. So much to lose, and so much to win. The Tallyman has decided to sum up the reasons he would vote 'for' or 'against' each party.

Green Party TD for Carlow/Kilkenny Mary White has praised the manner in which Kilkenny County Council has been dealing with the current water supply shortages as a result of burst mains and pipes.

A decision by Irish Rail to permit the carriage of bicycles on off-peak Darts and commuter trains has been welcomed by the cycling public who up until now have been unable to bring their bicycles on trains.

Sharedparenting.ie, a recently established support group based in Kilkenny, is calling for equal rights for separated parents.