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Longford woman spearheads march for Orkambi outside Dáil Eireann

...with all TDs and senators in the Dáil over the past few weeks and has received support from many including Michael Martin, RUTH COPPINGER, James Brown and the Healy-Rae brothers. Last week, however, Ms McNulty was shocked to receive an email from Deputy Eoin Ó...

21 Nov 2016 at 12:06

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Ministers asked to act to criminalise shocking sex-for-rent arrangements

...Limerick, and in Dublin. The newspaper also reported that the issue was previously raised in 2019 by then Solidarity TD RUTH COPPINGER, who said sex for rent was becoming a reality for many tenants. Sinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin said about the...

24 Dec 2021 at 08:00

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Local woman spearheads Orkambi march at Dáil

...with all TDs and senators in the Dáil over the past few weeks and has received support from many including Micheál Martin, RUTH COPPINGER, James Brown and the Healy-Rae brothers. Last week, however, she was shocked to receive an email from Deputy Eoin Ó Broin...

25 Nov 2016 at 17:00

Features

ISPCA calls for a ban to become #FURFREEIRELAND

...animal welfare, ethical and moral grounds and are backing a Bill recently introduced in the Dáil by Solidarity TD, Deputy RUTH COPPINGER. Today, the weight of public support for a ban on fur farming is revealed. An opinion poll of people in Ireland conducted by...

16 Nov 2018 at 11:59

National News

Jack Chambers objected to development on ‘aesthetic’ grounds

...and Labour leader Joan Burton, current Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman who was a councillor at the time, and RUTH COPPINGER TD. Mr Chambers and others had also objected on concerns over traffic as well as issues regarding parking and pedestrian...

18 Apr 2025 at 10:11

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Letter to Longford Leader editor: TDs with pro life track records re-elected

...been most vocal and active in favour of legalising abortion lost their seats, including Catherine Noone, Kate O’Connell, RUTH COPPINGER, Regina Doherty and Katherine Zappone. For Carol Nolan to hold her seat as an independent candidate previously with Sinn...

25 Feb 2020 at 19:00

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Meet the Longford/Westmeath general election candidate: Dom Parker, Solidarity

...to work hard on behalf of the people of Longford and Westmeath and I'd relish working alongside my Solidarity colleagues RUTH COPPINGER and Mick Barry in raising the issues and standing up to the establishment. Q: Who will top the poll in the constituency? A:...

28 Jan 2020 at 18:00

National News

Protesters condemn ‘loans for genocide’ in Central Bank demo over Israel Bonds

... then that law needs to be broken, it’s not fit for purpose, we need to ignore them, we need to take action.” Solidarity TD RUTH COPPINGER told the protest she had only recently heard of the Central Bank’s role in approving the sale of Israeli bonds. “The fact...

11 Mar 2025 at 16:50

Opposition leaders declare no confidence in Dail speaker

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Opposition leaders to declare no confidence in Dail speaker

...the case. I do think you need to reflect on that position,” he told the Dail. Meanwhile, People Before Profit-Solidarity TD RUTH COPPINGER accused the government of attempting to remove itself “more and more from being challenged”. Earlier, deputy premier Simon...

26 Mar 2025 at 17:33

Local News

UPDATE: Sex for rent housing scandal referred to Attorney General for advice

...later this month. Controversy: The issue of sex-for-rent arrangements was previously raised in 2019 by then Solidarity TD RUTH COPPINGER, who said that the issue was becoming a reality for many tenants. Sinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin said about the...

11 Jan 2022 at 12:27

Business

Campaign against household and water charges launched in Longford

Over 150 people attending a meeting of the Campaign Against Household and Water Charges (CAHWT) in the Longford Arms Hotel on Tuesday night said they would not be registering for the €100 household charge. The CAHWT have organised meetings ...

09 Feb 2012 at 13:03

National News

Taoiseach has ‘duty to protect’ Irish jobs as he defends trip to Washington DC

...trillion euro, with some 220,000 jobs nationwide connected to US companies. It comes after People Before Profit TD RUTH COPPINGER claimed that Mr Martin’s traditional trip to Washington is “normalising President (Donald) Trump” and his claims to...

12 Feb 2025 at 14:14

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