by Emmet Doyle | Dec 17, 2025 | News
The Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Jim O’Callaghan TD has officially appointed Aontú West Clare Rep, June Dillon to the Clare Local Community Safety Partnership (CLCSP). Dillon, who works as a Community Nurse is Chair of the ‘Safer...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 17, 2025 | News
Aontú TD Paul Lawless has raised serious concerns about the introduction of charges for Monitored Dosage Systems (MDS), commonly known as blister packs, and the impact this will have on vulnerable patients. Deputy Lawless stated: “Blister packs are a vital...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 17, 2025 | News
Aontú TD Paul Lawless has warned that Ireland’s prison system is “a ticking time bomb for public safety,” citing figures that reveal a grotesque mismatch between capacity and reality. On 10 December 2025, the Irish Prison Service reported 5,797...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 17, 2025 | News
A Donegal man, whose 56 year old brother died tragically from Carbon Monoxide poisoning is pleading with people to ensure their chimneys and appliances are checked and cleaned this Christmas and that they install Carbon Monoxide alarms. Glenties farmer and Aontú rep,...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 16, 2025 | News
Aontú TD Deputy Paul Lawless has warned that recent events in Brussels expose the reality behind so-called EU “safeguards”, casting serious doubt on the protections being promised to Irish farmers under the proposed Mercosur trade deal. Deputy Lawless...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 16, 2025 | News
The numbers of people who die while homeless in Limerick may soon be officially recorded following the passing of a motion by one of the counties foremost advocates for the homeless. Aontú Cllr Sarah Beasley asked Limerick City and County Council to write to the...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 16, 2025 | News
Hundreds of Navan commuters have responded to a local Councillor call to detail their personal experiences of using public transport in the town, ahead of her meeting with senior Bus Eireann Management this week. Unfortunately, the NTA has yet to respond to the...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 15, 2025 | News
Aontú TD Deputy Paul Lawless has strongly criticised the outcome of recent EU fisheries negotiations, warning that decisions taken in Brussels will have immediate and damaging consequences for fishing communities across Mayo, particularly in ports such as Killala,...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 15, 2025 | News
A Cavan couple have been awarded a prestigious human rights award by an Oireachtas grouping. The 9th ‘Oireachtas Human Dignity Award’ was awarded to Sinéad Fidgeon, founder of The Perfect Gift, and her husband Martin McBreen, Chairperson of HUB 21, formerly’ Down...
by Emmet Doyle | Dec 12, 2025 | News
In light of recent concerns raised by residents in an Enfield estate regarding the placement of a high-risk individual without prior notification or consultation, Aontú Councillor Emer Tóibín is calling on Meath County Council to be upfront about what, if any, risk...
