by Emmet Doyle | Jul 27, 2026 | News
The party’s national chair asks: “What use is a refund for adaptations needed on a car, if you can’t afford a car?” Aontú has said the government’s new Vehicle Adaptation Scheme (VAS) needs scrutiny to ensure it doesn’t leave disabled drivers worse off. The party’s...
by Emmet Doyle | Jul 23, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín TD has expressed serious concern following newly released figures showing that more than 3,000 staff have left Tusla between 2020 and 2025, with the overwhelming majority of departures coming from frontline child protection and family...
by Emmet Doyle | Jul 23, 2026 | News
As Aontú Cllr Peter O’ Donoghue was attending the monthly meeting of Fermoy Municipal District where he was calling for a dramatic increase in crew numbers for the district, he saw two examples which he says encapsulates Uisce Eireann in a nutshell. He says...
by Emmet Doyle | Jul 23, 2026 | News
The OPW’s “unnecessarily bureaucratic and stuffy approach” has cost Co. Louth the opportunity to showcase one of the most extraordinary heritage sites in the country across the globe. That’s the opinion of Aontú rep Michael O’ Dowd who says he is stunned and shocked...
by Emmet Doyle | Jul 23, 2026 | News
The sun may be shining brightly in Monaghan, but anti-social behaviour is casting a cloud over the town. That’s according to Aontú Rep for Monaghan, Olivia Larkin, who says that she has been inundated with complaints from people who are having to contend with the...
by Emmet Doyle | Jul 15, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has called on the Irish Government to use Ireland’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union to seek agreement for a 0% VAT rate on sunscreen products, arguing that essential sun protection should be treated...