It has emerged that a proposal by the EPP (European People’s Party) which is supported by FineGael, would put back the negotiations on the CAP to 2023 because of Brexit…
Reports over the past week have emerged that one in four farmers in County Galway have recieved a penalty after being inspected by the Department of Agriculture is very disappointing…
It could be January at the earliest before the proposed temporary operating theatres are working at Merlin Park Hospital. We met with the Minister, consultants from Merlin Park, and officials…
I welcome the changes proposed for the Fair Deal Scheme as it applies to the self-employed and farm families. It is something that I proposed in the talks for the…
It has emerged that people who had policies with the failed Setanta Insurance company and who have been found to have been liable in cases taken against them could face…
I welcome news that Flood mitigation works have begun on the River Shannon this week at pinch points at Meelick and Banagher and it should be the start of a…
A very worrying situation with regard to home and business insurance has come to my attention in recent weeks, as under new terms and conditions drawn up by the insurance…
There is much speculation in recent days about the Government increasing the tax on diesel vehicles in a move towards lower emisson vehicles in the Budget, but any such course…
When the Government is drawing up guidelines for wind farms it must err on the side of caution when it comes to setback distances and local communities around the country….
The news today that Eir intend to hike the prices that they charge to over 500,000 people nationwide is very disappointing and it is hard not to come to the…