Search Results for 'Politics'
1446 results found.
Galway Pro Choice welcomes referendum result
On Friday two-thirds of the Irish electorate voted to remove the discriminatory Eighth Amendment from our Constitution. It is no wonder Galway West and East both voted Yes by such large majorities. We have seen firsthand the negative effects of the Eighth Amendment in our county.
'Everyone who voted Yes had a part to play in ensuring the Ireland to come is compassionate and caring'
On Friday two-thirds of the Irish electorate voted to remove the discriminatory Eighth Amendment from our Constitution. It is no wonder Galway West and East both voted Yes by such large majorities. We have seen firsthand the negative effects of the Eighth Amendment in our county.
Galway Social Democrats welcome landslide ‘Yes’ vote
The landslide victory for the ‘Yes’ campaign to repeal the Eighth Amendment - which saw results of 65.9 per cent in Galway West, 60.2 per cent in Galway East; 57.2 per cent in Roscommon-Galway, has been welcomed as an "historic vote" and a "mark of compassion and respect".
Demonstration on CervicalCheck controversy to take place in Eyre Square
Demonstrations to demand the Government takes action on the CervicalCheck controversy will take place throughout Ireland today, including in Eyre Square with a rally at 5pm.
James Connolly and why he still matters in 2018
“Socialism will confiscate the property of the capitalist and in return will secure the individual against poverty and oppression; it, in return for so confiscating, will assure to all men and women a free, happy, and unanxious human life. And that is more than capitalism can assure anyone today.”
FF Bill will see direct elections to the board of Údarás restored — Calleary
Fianna Fáil Deputy Leader and TD for Mayo Dara Calleary says a new Bill published by his party will restore the democratic mandate of Gaeltacht residents by reinstating direct elections to the board of Údarás na Gaeltachta. The Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2018 was recently approved by the party front bench.
INTO celebrates 150 years
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Irish National Teacher’s Organisation, the commemoration book Kindling the Flame by Niamh Puirséil was presented to Mayor of Athlone, Aengus O’Rourke, by the oranisation’s Athlone/Moate branch at its May meeting.
Contract signed for 33 new homes at Arcadia
The contract for a 33-unit housing development at Arcadia was signed yesterday (Wednesday) at Athlone Civic Centre.
Referendum is about abortion on demand, says Galway For Life
Tomorrow Friday (May 25) the Irish people will vote in the mosti mportant referendum in a generation.
