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Disgraceful that town councils are being let go while Seanad is saved, says councillor
Voices were raised during Monday’s October meeting of Athlone Town Council as fears over the future of the town and its funding were discussed.
Road tax changes for cars off the road
From last Tuesday ( October 1) new rules now govern the road tax liability for a car that is not in use. It has attracted considerable publicity with queues outside the tax offices last week.
Road tax changes for cars off the road
From last Tuesday ( October 1) new rules now govern the road tax liability for a car that is not in use. It has attracted considerable publicity with queues outside the tax offices last week.
O’Flaherty raises case of Mervue family denied voting rights
Votes on last Friday’s Seanad and Civil Court referenda were denied to a Mervue family, despite their names being on the draft register.
Calleary pays tribute to Martin J O’Toole
Mayo Fianna Fáil Deputy Dara Calleary and party leader Micheal Martin have paid tribute to Martin J O’Toole, a former Fianna Fáil TD, senator, and councillor from Louisburgh who passed away this week.
Galway divided over Seanad abolition with only a day to go to the vote
Galway is split on whether or not to abolish Seanad Éireann, with campaigners encountering mixed views on the issue only 24 hours ahead of polling.
Galway’s polling stations open at 7am tomorrow
Galwegians are being asked to exercise their democratic right to vote tomorrow in the Seanad and Court of Appeal referenda in one of the 15 polling stations open across the city from 7am to 10pm.
Ó Clochartaigh calls for Yes vote to end ‘political cronyism’
An “elitist and undemocratic” institution with “no place in a modern democracy” deserves abolition, according to a Galway member of Seanad Éireann.
O’Mahony may run for Europe instead of the Dáil
Galway voters may not have the chance to vote for former Galway GAA football manager, Dep John O’Mahony, as a Dáil candidate in the 2016 General Election. Instead he may become a European candidate for the North-West.
OECD report a wake-up call on jobs crisis – Calleary
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Jobs Dara Calleary has said the OECD report published must wake the government up from its complacency over the jobs crisis, in particular the deeply worrying levels of long-term unemployment and youth unemployment.
