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The REFERENDUM COMMISSION is calling on the people of Longford to inform themselves and to use their vote on Saturday, November 10th. The call comes as the REFERENDUM COMMISSION launches its public information campaign on the Children Referendum. Commenting at the launch on...

26 Oct 2012 at 11:36

Elections

Referendum Commission urges people in Longford to register to vote

The REFERENDUM COMMISSION has launched a nationwide campaign to encourage people to make sure they are registered to vote on the forthcoming referendum on the regulation of divorce and as part of that campaign it is encouraging people in Longford to check the register....

12 Apr 2019 at 01:18

Local News

Ireland has unique opportunity in campaign to stop CETA - Carthy

The Sinn Féin MEP was speaking at a forum on economic sovereignty and free trade agreements in the European Parliament in Brussels last week, alongside War on Want Senior Trade Officer Mark Dearn. Addressing the meeting, Carthy said: “We’ve had the ...

15 Mar 2017 at 10:45

Local News

EU Court judgement on trade deal confirms that Irish referendum is required - Carthy

The court judgement will have implications for an EU-UK post Brexit trade agreement and certainly reinforces the position that a referendum will be required in Ireland before the government can sign up to the final agreement on the controversial ...

16 May 2017 at 17:35

Local News

What you will be voting on in the divorce referendum

...you will also be asked on Friday to vote on a proposal to change the Constitution of Ireland in relation to divorce. The REFERENDUM COMMISSION says the proposal is about two issues relating to divorce, namely how long people must be living apart before applying...

22 May 2019 at 15:00

Local News

Largest increase in defence budget to build ‘agile’ Defence Forces – Taoiseach

The largest increase in defence spending in the history of the Irish state will build “an agile and modern Defence Forces”, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. The increase takes the Defence Forces budget from 1.1 billion to 1.5 billion euro by ...

13 Jul 2022 at 14:30

Local News

Carthy brings concerns of Irish mushroom growers to EU Commission

Speaking at a hearing with Commissioner Hogan in the European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee Mr Carthy said: “The mushroom industry in Ireland is in disarray at the moment, with fluctuations of the sterling leading ...

23 Oct 2016 at 01:16

Northern Ireland

Varadkar ‘quietly confident’ that protocol deal can be reached within weeks

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said “we’re not there yet” on a Northern Ireland protocol deal but added that he was “quietly confident” there could be an agreement within a fortnight. The Taoiseach said that such an agreement would be a ...

17 Feb 2023 at 16:08

National News

Amnesty International say record homeless figures are 'a stain on Ireland’s reputation'

Human rights organisation Amnesty International Ireland have identified 'significant failings' in Ireland's addressing of the housing crisis and homelessless, according to a report. Amnesty's 'State of the World’s Human Rights' report ...

27 Apr 2024 at 12:45

What's On

New RTÉ documentary to tell story of how Eugene McGee's Offaly rocked The Kingdom in 1982

RTÉ has announced a brand new documentary charting Offaly's march to the 1982 All-Ireland title as part of their new season schedule. Entitled, '1982: Prayers of the Faithful,' the documentary will tell "the story of the most ...

16 Aug 2018 at 16:36

Local News

Matt Carthy MEP calls for referendum on controversial trade deals

Speaking at the Sinn Féin Summer School in Baile Bhúirne, Co Cork today, Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has said that while globalisation had brought positive benefits, it has also been a negative force by strengthening the power ...

09 Sept 2017 at 18:28

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General Election Round-up: a look at the candidates in Longford-Westmeath

With less than 24 hours to go until the polling stations open in the General Election, we take one final look at each of the 18 candidates battling for the four Dáil seats on offer in the Longford-Westmeath constituency, in ...

25 Feb 2016 at 13:49

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