Now that the Setanta Insurance situation has been solved in the courts and the major insurance companies are reporting big profits there is no justification to increase premiums. The Insurance…
There are many problems facing the Health service in the Western Region as we learned at a briefing for Oireachtas members with the HSE West the the Saolta Group today…
Some people, especially women who had to leave work when they got married are being penalised in their pensions and that has to be looked at in a Government review….
Several projects in Roscommon and Galway will benefit in an announcement made on Monday under the Recreation Development Scheme made by Minister Michael Ring the Minister for Rural Affairs. I…
The Knowledge Transfer scheme that was brought introduced this year is in my view not any major benefit to farmers but the story of it’s implementation gets worse as the…
I welcome the announcement that the deadline for herd health and farm plans under the Knowledge Transfer Scheme has been extended to the 21st August. But the extended deadline must…
GOOD NEWS On two fronts. 1. Iranrod Eireann are now going to put on extra trains from Galway Westport and Sligo this weekend. Details will be on their website tomorrow….
There is more travel chaos ahead for motorists from Mayo, Roscommon and Galway on Sunday as the AA are reporting that the M6 motorway will be closed from Athlone to…
It is quite unbelievable to note that Iranrod Eireann will not be running any special trains from the West this Sunday as tens of thousands of people will be travelling…
The interview in the national media over the weekend with the HSE chief Tony O’Brien is softening people up ahead of more severe cutbacks in services across the country particularly…