by Emmet Doyle | Feb 11, 2026 | News
Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly has expressed deep sympathy for the woman at the centre of the recent Donegal court case who had been forced by her partner to take tablets to end her pregnancy. O’Reilly stated that the reported coercion represents a grave form of gender...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 11, 2026 | News
Aontú TD Paul Lawless spoke up for inshore fisheries in the Oireachtas Fishing and Maritime Committee today, highlighting in particular the problems faced by the inshore fishing sector in Mayo. Speaking today, Deputy Lawless said: “Inshore fishers are the...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 11, 2026 | News
The fact that the Department of Education does not have a central record of available special school places for children with additional needs is astounding. That’s according to Aontú Cllr Ellen Troy who says that in response to PQ’s put in by her party leader, the...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 10, 2026 | News
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín has slammed the decision by Ministers to massively increase the salaries of more semi-state CEO’s and has called for an immediate halt to increases Speaking today, the Meath West TD said: “The FF,FG, Independent government are creating a two...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 10, 2026 | News
Thousands of women across Ireland who are in receipt of the ‘Deserted Wives’ Allowance are being excluded from the SEAI Warmer Homes Scheme. Aontú Senator Sarah O’ Reilly says that in a response to a PQ put in by her party, the Minister for Climate, Energy and the...
by aontu_wfxwak | Feb 5, 2026 | Petitions
We the undersigned demand that the government immediately withdraw the increased M50 Toll fees that were introduced on the 1st of January 2026. We believe these fees are totally unjust as the initial M50 costs have been recouped thirty times over. Some people have no...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 5, 2026 | News
Meath County Council can no longer allow motorists risk life and limb at a notorious junction in the county and needs to finally act in the interests of safety. Aontú Cllr Emer Tóibin says “The latest collision at the Borallion / Balreask junction near Teach na...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 5, 2026 | News
A formal complaint concerning the lack of accessibility at Drogheda Bus Station has been submitted to the European Commission, following what is described as a failure by Ireland’s National Enforcement Body to properly enforce EU passenger-rights law. Aontú’ s...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 5, 2026 | News
5/2/2026 ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: TIME TO END ILLEGAL SULKY RACING The illegal and cruel practise of ‘sulky racing ‘must be ended immediately. That’s according to Aontú’s Limerick Councillor and well-known animal welfare advocate, Sarah Beasley, who says she is horrified by...
by Emmet Doyle | Jan 28, 2026 | News
Aontú Cllr Emer Tóibín calls for National Enforcement Campaign on E-Scooter Regulations 28/1/2025 Aontú Cllr Emer Tóibín is calling for the urgent introduction of a nationwide enforcement campaign on e-scooter regulations, to be delivered in close collaboration with...
