It has been brought to my attention in recent weeks that a situation exists in Roscommon town whereby there is no designated taxi rank at the town’s railway station. I…
The inadequate ambulance service available to the people of County Roscommon was highlighted again by a very serious case that arose in Boyle last weekend. An elderly man suffered two…
It has been brought to my attention by ambulance staff that an important cardiac treatment drug, Effedrine, has been withdrawn from ambulances as a cost cutting measure. It is scarcely…
Now that the closing date for the Beef Geonomics Scheme has passed I am again highlighting the many problems that farmers faced in connection with this scheme. The figures for…
Over the past few days we have heard of a 101 year old woman who was on a hospital trolley in Dublin for 27 hours and today there is news…
Last week I highlighted the totally ludicrous situation wherby people who were fencing their own land were having to apply for planning permission in some cases, and who were also…
The news that the Roscommon town area will lose one third of it’s ambulance service from June the 15th when the Loughglynn ambulance base opens is a very serious development…
The Thank You Fund The Thank You Fund supports the important work done by not-for-profit organisations all over Ireland and Northern Ireland by funding a range of communitybased activity projects….
I have today received the following responses from Irish Water on a number of issues that I have raised with them in the past few weeks 1. In relation to…
The details contained in the report this week from Mental Health Reform shows once again a number of serious problems that I have been highlighting in our mental health services…