8.7 C
Galway
HomeSearch

Anne Rabbitte - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search.

Long time Galway councillor Michael Fahy passes away

One of the longest serving local councillors in Ireland, Michael "Stroke" Fahy has passed away after decades serving the people of Galway. Michael Fahy was...

Gardaí warn parents about terrifying social media ‘challenge’

Gardaí have issued a warning to parents about a so-called 'Momo' challenge - an online social media phenomenon that is encouraging children to self-harm. Children...

UHG waiting list grows by over 4,500 people

The number of people on a waiting list for an outpatient appointment at University Hospital Galway has gone up by over 4,500 in the...

Galway still riddled with mobile blackspots

Galway has among the highest rate of mobile blackspots in the country, with 64 spots with no signal identified by the the Deaprtment of...

14,000 kids in Galway stuck waiting over a year for the dentist

Over 14,000 children in Galway spend more than a year on a waiting list for an assessment from the dentist. New figures from the HSE...

Victims and perpetrators have been let down by Garda failures

The huge failures to act on youth crimes, which were reported yesterday, must never occur again, said a Galway TD. Responding to a new report...

Calls to raise the age limit on community employment scheme

Galway East TD Anne Rabbitte has been among those calling for a reform of the Community Employment Scheme to raise it's age limit. The CE...

Western Rail Corridor review is “a complete waste of taxpayers’ money” says Minister

Galway East TD Ciaran Cannon has today called on Irish Rail and the Department of Transport to immediately commence the review of the viability...

Galway TD frustrated at lack of childcare supports for middle income families

A Galway East TD has expressed frustration at the lack of childcare supports for middle income families following Tuesday's Budget. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Children...

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...

Warning that some children with special needs being blocked from ECCE preschool scheme

Galway East TD Anne Rabbitte has said that Children's Minister Katherine Zappone must ensure that rules around the Early Care and Education Scheme are...

Galway TD to intoduce bill to give leave to parents who have lost a child

Galway East TD Anne Rabbitte has said that she plans to introduce a Parental Bereavement Leave Bill to the Dáil in the coming weeks. The...

Pictures: Minister Eoghan Murphy visits new NUIG campus accomodation

Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy TD visited the new 429 bed campus accommodation in NUI Galway today in advance of...

Galway Students’ Unions condemn “extortionate” rents for student accommodation

The Students' Unions at Galway's two main institutes of higher education, NUI Galway and GMIT, have condemned "extortionate" rent prices for student accommodation. In a...

Students urged to use caution before signing a lease on accommodation

NUI Galway's Students' Union is urging people to exercise caution before committing to renting private accommodation. With the first round of CAO offers coming out...

Protestors block buses in Kilrickle to save local stops

A large crowd of protesters have blocked buses passing through Kilrickle this morning over rural stops being cut from the service. Bus Eireann recently decided...

17th Century Courtyard Range opens at Portumna Castle

The 17th Century Courtyard Range at Portumna Castle has been officially opened by the Office of Public Works. This conservation project lasted more than 3...

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...

Houses owned by county council kept vacant for too long in homelessness crisis

The county council must move faster to move families into houses it purchases to reduce the rate of homelessness for children and families. Debating the...

Outpatient waiting lists at UHG have grown two thirds in the last year

The number of people waiting more than 18 months for an outpatient appointment at UHG has gone up two thirds in the last year. According...

Most Popular