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Galway TD calls for restoration of town councils to empower local government

Restoring town councils like in Ballinasloe would empower local communities to make decisions about the future it's been claimed That's the view of Galway-Roscommon TD...

Only two Galway TDs voted to change housing policy

Only two Galway TDs voted in support of a motion of no confidence in current housing minister Eoghan Murphy during Tuesday's Dáil vote. Catherine Connolly...

TDs urged to support motion to save Galway’s rural post offices

TDs from across the political spectrum are being asked to support an upcoming Dáil motion aimed at saving 159 rural post offices which have...

Calls for directly elected Mayor of Galway with expanded powers

Galway West TD Hilgedarde Naughton has thrown her support behind the Taoiseach's proposal to directly elect the Mayor of Galway from next year. Currently the...

Call for retailers to do more to tackle plastic waste

Grocery stores and other large retailers are being asked to make an extra push to cut down on Ireland's plastic waste. Galway West TD and...

Planning consultant admits organising letter writing campaign for Supermac’s plaza

A planning consultant hired by Supermac's, Howard Williams, has admitted to being behind the letter writing campaign caught up in  forgery scandal. More than 180...

Government reviewing re-opening Athenry to Claremorris rail line

The government is reviewing whether to extend the Western Rail Corridor to include the closed rail line between Athenry and Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Minister for...

Social media must be regulated and we must lead the way, says Galway West TD

Social Media cannot regulate itself any longer and must be regulated to ensure that social media platforms are safe places for its users, a...

Fianna Fáil proposes state funding for newspapers

Fianna Fáil has today launched a wide range of proposals to secure the future of Irish print journalism. The proposals include broadening the role of...

Barna, Oranmore and Galway City to benefit from €2.3m Irish Water investment

€2.3 million will be invested to develop Drainage Area Plans for Galway City including Barna and Oranmore which feed into the Galway City network,...

Galway West TD slates CLAR programme for lacking creativity

The Minister for Rural and Community Development lacked imagination and creativity in developing the CLÁR programme, according to Galway West TD Éamon Ó Cuív. He says that the programme...

2,000 children wait more than one year to see heart specialist

The latest waiting list figures show that more than 2,000 children are waiting over a year to see a heart specialist,  described by Galway...

Over €400,000 in funding for coastal communities in Galway and along the west

Coastal communities in Galway and all along the Atlantic will benefit from over €400,000 in funding from Ireland's Fisheries Local Action Groups. The FLAGs grants...

Sinn Féin to challenge Michael D. Higgins in Presidential election

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald TD has confirmed that Sinn Féin will be contesting the Presidential election later this year. She said that Michael...

Hildegarde Naughton appointed Chair of new Oireachtas climate committee

Galway West TD Hildegarde Naughton has been appointed Chair of a new Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action. The Fine Gael TD, who is Chairperson of...

Catherine Connolly challenges government on mental health review

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly yesterday asked the government for a time-frame for the review which is ongoing in relation to A Vision...

President Michael D Higgins announces intention to run for second term

President Michael D Higgins has delivered the expected news that he will seek a second term as Uachtarán na hÉireann. It was widely reported last...

Strong support for €200,000 upgrade to Rinville Coastal Walkway

It's looking promising for a €200,000 upgrade to Rinville coastal walkway after a visit by Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring. Minister Ring...

We have not paid enough attention to climate change – Hildegarde Naughton

Galway West TD Hildegarde Naughton has drawn attention to Ireland's failure to reach its 2020 targets on climate change, saying 'we have not paid...

Galway TD says Galway’s lack of office space will lead to job losses

Deputy Hildegarde Naughton told Galway Bay FM today that Galway has the lowest availability of office space in Ireland. County Galway has a vacancy rate...

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