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New members appointed to An Taibhdhearc board of directors
TREVOR Ó CLOCHARTAIGH, originally from an Aird Mhóir near Cill Chiaráin, and Orla King from An Spidéal, have been appointed to the board of directors of An Taibhdhearc, the national Irish language theatre.
€22 million allocation for improvements and maintenance of Mayo roads for 2019
Minister Michael Ring has confirmed that the Government has allocated €22,355,208 for the improvement and maintenance of roads in Mayo in 2019 including €700,000 for Clongullane Bridge on the N26 between Swinford and Foxford.
Matters Longford to the fore as centenary celebrations acknowledge the right of women to vote
Well, Longford has really emerged with a bang in this pre-Christmas season. We had two notable events in Longford over last weekend.
McFadden welcomes Defence Forces payment adjudication
Athlone based Senator, Gabrielle McFadden, has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Finance and Expenditure reform that they are willing to fund a number of outstanding Defence Force pay issues with effect from the October 1.
'We’ve been so focused on building our economy we have forgotten to build up the people'
The procession of presidential hopefuls through Galway continued last Friday with the visit of Joan Freeman, founder of Pieta House, the annual Darkness into Light walk and, since 2016, a member of Seanad Éireann.
Bright future for Connacht rugby as May wins the day in UK
So much to talk about, so little space.
Why Michael D deserves another term as Uachtarán na hÉireann
Insider believes you should vote for Michael D Higgins on October 26 for a second term as president. Chances are you think that too: the polls have been nothing but encouraging; the President is regarded with affection by most; and his empathetic and ethical style lends itself to the challenges of the role.
Green light for Kilmurray group water scheme – Mulherin
The Kilmurray group water scheme has been given the green light, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Michelle Mulherin has confirmed that the scheme has been approved and funding has been granted to commence planning for the long awaited scheme that will benefit 80 homes.
'We’re a more modern society than even seven years ago at the last presidential election'
Sinn Féin’s presidential candidate Liadh Ní Riada was in Galway last Friday as her campaign kicked off in earnest and she took time to sit down with me and chat about the race for the Áras and the issues that drive her political vision.
Athlone Senator raises her Defence Forces concerns at Government level
Ongoing concern with regard to better pay and conditions for Defence Force personnel has been raised at Government level by Athlone Senator, Gabrielle McFadden.
