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Fianna Fáil TD Brendan Smith bidding for European Parliament election nomination

Former cabinet Minister, Brendan Smith TD, has commenced his bid to secure the Fianna Fáil nomination to be its European Parliament candidate in the four seat Midlands North West constituency. Cavan/Monaghan TD Brendan Smith is meeting units of the ...

10 Feb 2019 at 14:12

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Carthy hosts delegation in Brussels for discussions on how to protect and promote Irish produce

Speaking from Brussels, Matt Carthy said: “At a time when farmers have real cause for concern about the impact of trade agreements on their livelihoods, this week I was happy to facilitate a series of meetings on ways to protect their products. ...

21 Oct 2016 at 13:42

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'No upside for Ireland' Longford MEP Mullooly critical of US-EU tariff agreement

Longford MEP Ciaran Mullooly has strongly criticised the US-EU tariff agreement announced this week, warning that it imposes permanent tariffs on Irish exports to the United States and deals a major blow to Ireland’s agri-food and beverage ...

28 Jul 2025 at 12:00

Business

Longford firms will need wage subsidy aid if Trump sticks tariffs at 30%

Immediate action is needed to protect Irish exporters from devastating US tariff threats, says Midlands North West MEP Ciaran Mullooly. “The letter from President Donald Trump to the EU Trade Commissioner is a major body blow to Irish ...

14 Jul 2025 at 13:02

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All Irish MEPs must oppose dangerous CETA trade deal in key vote - Carthy

In particular, Carthy criticised Fine Gael MEPs for indicating they will support the deal, despite its damaging implications for Irish jobs businesses and agriculture. Matt Carthy said: "Irish people have been kept entirely in the ...

09 Feb 2017 at 22:13

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MEP Ciaran Mullooly secures vital support for creation of special economic zone in Longford

Longford MEP Ciaran Mullooly has secured overwhelming support from the European Parliament’s Regional Development Committee (REGI) for his reform report on the EU Just Transition Fund (JTF). The report was adopted by the EU ...

05 Jul 2025 at 12:00

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Mairead McGuinness elected First Vice-President of the European Parliament with massive vote

"I am honoured to have been re-elected as Vice-President of Parliament and as First Vice-President in particular with such strong support from across the House, reflecting my work as a fair and firm Vice-President. "I am ...

18 Jan 2017 at 12:53

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Matt Carthy calls on all Irish MEPs to vote against secret corporate courts

Sinn Féin MEP for Midlands North West, Matt Carthy, has called on all Irish MEPs to reject the proposal to create a secret corporate court included in a report on the EU-Singapore Investment Protection Agreement, to be ...

13 Feb 2019 at 12:42

Local News

MEP Matt Carthy says Sligo veterinary lab must remain open

Farming groups from around the North West protested at the Lab in Sligo on Thursday, and Matt Carthy, a member of the European Parliament Agriculture Committee said: “I am deeply concerned at the potential closure of ...

24 Feb 2017 at 20:55

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MEP Marian Harkin critical of Iarnród Éireann’s unsafe and overcrowded train service running through Longford

And she subsequently took her criticism of Iarnród Éireann a step further by describing the train carriages as ‘not safe’. The Ireland Midlands-North-West representative in the European Parliament, via her Twitter ...

22 Oct 2016 at 11:35

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Longford Leader Farming: CAP talks entering crucial stage

Mr MacManus commented: “The current timetable is to reach an agreement by the end of May. Although we are on track to meet this target, my concern is what kind of agreement we will walk away with. I will only ...

20 Apr 2021 at 18:00

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Sinn Féin leadership bring Brexit concerns to European Parliament

The Sinn Féin leaders met senior EU Officials to make the case for the North of Ireland to be designated special status within the European Union and for the protection of the Good Friday Agreement in its ...

16 May 2017 at 23:58

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