by Emmet Doyle | May 25, 2026 | News
Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly has welcomed the full review of the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006, saying the current system unfairly exposes Irish fishermen to criminal prosecution in situations where other sectors, and other EU countries, take...
by Emmet Doyle | May 21, 2026 | News
The Aontú leader says: “No-one will get into trouble over this, no-one will be held to account.” Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín says the reckless squander of public money will continue “over and over” until there are consequences. He was speaking in reaction to the news...
by Emmet Doyle | May 21, 2026 | News
Tóibín on Meta cuts: “The Irish tech sector is in big trouble – AI is like nuclear power and needs to be regulated at a global level.” Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín says the loss of 350 Irish-based jobs at Facebook parent company Meta shows AI is an enormous...
by Emmet Doyle | May 21, 2026 | News
Senator Sarah O’Reilly has welcomed plans by Minister Patrick O’Donovan to bring RTÉ under the oversight of the Comptroller and Auditor General, saying there must be far greater transparency around how public money is spent. Senator O’Reilly said the...
by Emmet Doyle | May 21, 2026 | News
Communications director Larissa Nolan’s digest of how Aontú made the news in the past seven days (May 11 to 17) Wednesday May 13 was a significant day in the history of Aontú. It was the date an extreme abortion bill intended to greatly widen access was defeated in a...
by Emmet Doyle | May 20, 2026 | News
The Aontú Dublin Central by-election candidate says everyone in the city knew the reforms were guaranteed to jack rents up even higher. Aontú’s Ian Noel Smyth has said citizens of the capital are being punished harder than anyone else by crippling rent increases...