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Eamon Ryan and the Greens are disconnected from reality – Carey

Eamon Ryan’s proposal that villages in rural Ireland with 300 families could voluntarily restrict themselves to 30 cars per village and share transport needs demonstrate a severe disconnect from reality, a Fine Gael TD has said.

9th October 2019

New Armed Support Unit for Cavan- Monaghan will make a real difference to local policing – O’Reilly

A new Garda Armed Support Unit deployed in Cavan-Monaghan from today for the border region will make a real difference to local policing, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

30th September 2019

Fianna Fáil council pact falls flat on its face at the first hurdle – Rock

The flimsy house of cards agreement by Fianna Fáil, the Labour Party, the Social Democrats and the Green Party on Dublin City Council has completely collapsed at the first hurdle, a Fine Gael TD has said.

24th September 2019

How would the Soc Dems police the border? – Rock

The Social Democrats need to get with the programme on all things Brexit after their co-Leader Róisín Shortall called for a major beefing up of border security with the costs to be borne by the EU, a Fine Gael TD has said.

6th September 2019

Dublin Airport taxi rank needs innovative thinking - Rock 

Dublin Airport’s taxi rank needs an innovative overhaul because the current set-up doesn’t appear to work for anyone, a Fine Gael TD has said. 

2nd September 2019

Bus Éireann advertisement campaign promoting services to Dublin Airport should be removed – Byrne

Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne has questioned the decision of Bus Éireann to carry out a public online advertisement campaign promoting its services to Dublin Airport, given Limerick’s proximity to Shannon Airport.

27th August 2019

Expanding 30kmph speed limits will promote cycling and pedestrian safety – Noone

Expanding 30kmph speed limits to more parts of the city will help promote cyclist and pedestrian safety but enforcement will be key, a Fine Gael Senator has said. 

26th August 2019

Fianna Fáils questioning of European Ill judged and Ill timed - Richmond

Fine Gael Senator Neale Richmond has slammed Fianna Fáil for more loose Brexit comments as their Brexit spokesperson Lisa Chambers questions European solidarity with Ireland in the face of Brexit.

24th August 2019

Taoiseach thanks John Deasy for 30 years of service

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, has thanked Fine Gael TD John Deasy for three decades of service to Fine Gael, Waterford and Ireland.

23rd August 2019

Application for Vhi SwiftCare Clinic marks a step forward for health care in Limerick & Mid-West – Byrne

A planning application to Limerick City and County Council for a new state of the art Vhi SwiftCare Clinic is welcome news for Vhi customers in Limerick and the Mid-West Region according to local Senator Maria Byrne.

16th August 2019

Minister Mitchell O’Connor visits UCD to congratulate three access students who got their CAO places

Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor T.D. today, 15 August, visited UCD to congratulate three access students who got places on their desired courses.   The Minister met with three mature students, Laura Kinnear from Blackrock Co. Dublin who will be starting Social Policy and Sociology in September, Kildare man, Shane Black who previously had been in the army is starting Law and young mum Maria Connor from Clongriffin who is looking forward to joining first year in Law with Social Justice.

15th August 2019

Beef Plan Movement needs to meet Minister - Feighan

Fine Gael Senator Frank Feighan has said the Beef Plan Movement needs to meet the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, to help end the current beef protests.

8th August 2019