by Emmet Doyle | Feb 23, 2026 | News
A 90 year old Co. Louth woman with a broken hip who had to wait 100 minutes for an emergency ambulance is yet another glaring example of the need for a complete overhaul of the emergency ambulance service in the county and beyond. Aontú Rep for Louth, Michael O’ Dowd...
by Liam Reichenberg | Feb 21, 2026 | News
MLAs in the Assembly in Belfast are preparing to give themselves a 27% pay rise, justified by the “complexities of the job” while the workers who hold this society together — teachers, nurses, classroom assistants, waste and environmental services workers — have never...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 19, 2026 | News
People with hidden disabilities across Limerick got a huge boost this week with confirmation that Limerick City and County Council is to promote The Sunflower Project, following the successful advocacy and motion by Aontú Cllr Sarah Beasley. Speaking following the...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 18, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has called Governments ban of children on social media as poorly thought out. An Teachta Tóibín stated: Most parents will agree that children under the age of 16 should not be on social media. I have spoken to children on...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 18, 2026 | News
There’s been a call for a pilot night‑time Local Link service to operate during the upcoming Monaghan Country Music Festival — with a view to trialling weekend night services across the county’s larger towns if successful. Aontú Rep for Monaghan, Olivia...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 16, 2026 | News
The Government’s apparent new criteria for children to qualify for Special Needs support has drawn criticism, with one Navan Cllr describing it as ‘stripped back and narrow’ Aontú’s Cllr Emer Tóibín says “I am deeply concerned over talk of Special Needs Assistants...
