by Emmet Doyle | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Aontú councillor: Government leaders must end standoff with Friedreich’s ataxia patients and fund treatment, saying the issue won’t go away. Cork County Councillor Peter O’Donoghue says: “The whole country stands with the patients, this drug...
by Emmet Doyle | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Leader Peadar Tóibín responds to the recommendation by the Oireachtas committee today to decriminalise possession of all drugs for personal use. Said Tóibín: “First of all people will be shocked that heroin and coke would be included in this.”...
by Mily Byrne | Nov 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Given that family carers save the state some €20 Billion a year, Aontú Cllr Emer Tóibín, a candidate in Meath East for this Friday’s General Election, says that her party is advocating for more regulated and public home care hours to be provided by the State. Cllr...
by Mily Byrne | Nov 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has questioned the Minister for Justice on the whether the promised fundamental review into the disastrous policing of the Dublin Riots actually exists. He stated: “In November 2023, after the horrendous Dublin Riots, the...
by Mily Byrne | Nov 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Intensive consultations must be held with the community of Kentstown and surrounds in light of a planning application for a gas fired peaking power plant. An Irish owned renewable energy company has applied to Meath County Council for permission to build the plant,...
by Mily Byrne | Nov 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Equitable Beef Pricing Bill introduced by Peadar Tóibín of Aontú has been defeated in what was the last vote of the 33rd Dáil. There were 69 votes against the Bill, and 57 votes in favour. Speaking today Deputy Tóibín said: “I am extremely disappointed that...