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'We will get MetroLink built', says Taoiseach as NTA dispute claims of deferral

The National Transport Authority of Ireland (NTA) has denied claims that plans for Dublin's MetroLink have been postponed for at least another 10 years saying it wants to clarify and "correct any misinterpretations". The Draft Transport Strategy for ...

11 Nov 2021 at 15:47

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Fine Gael’s Carrigy tops poll in North Longford

Outgoing Fine Gael County Councillor Micheál Carrigy has received an emphatic mandate from voters in the North Longford LEA after he was returned to the local authority on the first count. As predicted by earlier tallies, Cllr Carrigy received 1,...

25 May 2014 at 20:14

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‘Do as I say’ not ‘do as I do’ attitude is mind boggling

Dear Editor, The sheer arrogance shown by Micheál Martin in attending Remembrance Day Ceremony in Enniskillen on Sunday, November 8 is to me, personally offensive. The reason for his invitation is not in question but his attendance is. His “do ...

17 Nov 2020 at 09:00

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€1.5m to tackle vacancy and dereliction in Longford

Local Fianna Fáil TD Joe Flaherty has welcomed €1.5 million to tackle vacancy and dereliction in Longford. Deputy Flaherty said it will help local authorities bring vacant properties back into use with the dual benefit of improving ...

11 Jul 2023 at 15:17

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An Taoiseach Micheál Martin praises Dr Tony Holohan for his leadership during the pandemic

Ireland's Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has announced this evening that he is taking time out from his work commitments to spend time with his family. #WATCH Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tony Holohan is taking time ...

02 Jul 2020 at 21:26

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8pm closing time for pubs to remain for 'another week or two' - Taoiseach

The 8pm closure time for the hospitality industry, including pubs and restaurants, will continue for a number of weeks Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed. "I expect that the advice from the ECDC (European Centre for Disease ...

10 Jan 2022 at 20:18

Longford-Westmeath TD and President Higgins pay glowing tributes to 'remarkable' Mary O'Rourke

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Longford-Westmeath TD and President Higgins pay glowing tribute to 'remarkable' Mary O'Rourke

A large number of warm tributes have been paid to former Longford-Westmeath cabinet minister and Fianna Fáil TD Mary O'Rourke who has died at the age of 87. Ms O’Rourke started out as a Latin teacher but broke into the world ...

04 Oct 2024 at 10:15

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Taoiseach confirms extension of Level 5 restrictions until after Easter

THE Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed that Level 5 restrictions will remain in place until at least April 5. In a televised address this Tuesday evening, he said the Government hopes to be in a position to review, and ...

23 Feb 2021 at 20:06

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Taoiseach says lockdown not being looked at as hospitals come under 'widespread pressure'

The Taoiseach has said that Ireland is not looking at implementing a lockdown for people who are unvaccinated. Speaking in Navan today, Micheál Martin said that he would look at how Austria implements its lockdown for the ...

15 Nov 2021 at 16:53

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'No sector will escape' - Micheál Martin on how Ireland will tackle climate change

Micheál Martin said young people 'should be our inspiration' on climate change and 'are making it clear that it's their future at stake'. The Taoiseach is currently attending COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland where world ...

02 Nov 2021 at 12:21

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€20m funding announced for new Midlands hospice

Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore has been selected as the site for a new 20-bed specialist palliative care unit. Capital funding of €20m has been announced for a new specialist palliative care inpatient ...

06 Sept 2022 at 13:07

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Hard border will 'devastate' Longford, claims Fianna Fáil leader

The Cork South Central TD expressed his concern at the possible collapse concerning Britain’s departure from the EU in 2019 and the crisis that is threatening to engulf Teresa May’s Tory party. Speaking to ...

16 Nov 2017 at 18:42

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