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Tributes paid to long-serving former Fianna Fail politician Tom Hussey
There was sadness in local political circles this week at the passing of former TD, Minister, Senator, Councillor Tom Hussey.
Local Link rural service increases passenger numbers by 759 per cent, says O’Reilly
The annual patronage on Local Link services has seen a remarkable 759 per cent increase in passenger numbers from 2018 to 2023. Local Link rural bus services, connecting towns and townlands in rural Ireland carried 3.2 million passengers in 2023, a 14% increase on the 2.8 million passenger journeys in 2022.
Blockading of accommodation intended for asylum seekers should not be tolerated
The blockading of accommodation intended for asylum seekers or Ukrainians should not be tolerated by An Garda Síochána who must intervene to ensure access, Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly has said.
Galway schools to benefit from solar panels scheme
Schools across Galway will be fully funded to install up to 16 solar panels on their roof under a new Government scheme.
Ballinasloe stop added to 6.25am Galway to Dublin Heuston route
The news that Ballinasloe is now included on a stop on the 6.25am service from Galway to Dublin Heuston has been welcomed by a local Fine Gael Senator who has also vowed to have the tea trolley service reinstated on the Galway to Diublin lines.
Senator welcomes supports to help restrict smartphone use in primary schools
Local Fianna Fáil Senator, Eugene Murphy, has welcomed new resources to help support parents who wish to develop voluntary codes regarding smartphone use among primary school children.
Carrigy calls for compulsory summer programmes in special schools
Summer programmes in special schools must be made compulsory around the country, a constituency Fine Gael Senator has said.
Galway lighting the way on climate — Sen O’Reilly
Galway has become the first city in Ireland to complete the rollout of LED lighting, leading to an annual saving of approximately €600,000, Senator Pauline O’Reilly said this week.
Portiuncula University Hospital officially unveils new 12 bed ward
Portiuncula University Hospital has officially unveiled the Dunlo Ward, a new 12 bed ward comprising of eight single en-suite rooms and two double en-suite rooms.
Fine Gael is ensuring the best start for every child with Budget 2024 - Dolan
Fine Gael is tackling the cost of living for families with major investment in childcare and early education in Budget 2024, local Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan, has stated.
