by Emmet Doyle | Nov 12, 2025 | News
Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly has welcomed news that survivors of institutional abuse have ended their hunger strike outside the Dáil following a breakthrough in talks with the Government. Albert Senator O’Reilly said she is “deeply relieved and delighted that this...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 12, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has called on the Minister for Children to provide answers as to why the suspect in the murder of Vadym Davydenko was placed in a children’s residential care unit. An Teachta Tóibín stated: “It has come to our knowledge...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 10, 2025 | News
Claims by ‘Childminding Ireland’ that the Minister for Children is not engaging with the sector and will go down as the one who oversaw the end of Childminding in Ireland should be a serious wake up call. That’s according to Aontú’s Monaghan...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 10, 2025 | News
LEADING HOMELESS ADVOCATE SAYS FEMALES OUTNUMBERING MEN “The constant threat of rape is just one more hazard that the female homeless on Limerick’s streets have to contend with”. One of the city’s best-known advocates for the homeless has said that females now...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 7, 2025 | News
The fact that six years have passed since funding was announced for a much-needed Regeneration Scheme for parts of Navan doesn’t augur well for the original budget, given the huge rise in building costs in the interim. Aontú Cllr Emer Tóibín says. “The...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 5, 2025 | News
The Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD has warned against the decriminalisation of drugs. He was speaking out against proposals which were before the Dáil on the matter today. Speaking today, Deputy Tóibín said: “When I got involved first in politics I was canvassing a...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 5, 2025 | News
Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has received an answer to a parliamentary question from the Minister of Justice where the Minister admits that “data on IPAS Accommodation residents and their employment status is not collated by the International...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 5, 2025 | News
As the deadline for the payment of the Local Property Tax (LPT) looms (Friday ,7th November), there is still a yawning gap in information as to where it is actually spent. That’s according to Aontu’ s Monaghan Rep, Olivia Larkin, who says “I have raised this issue...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 5, 2025 | News
The Palestinian Ambassador to Ireland, Dr. Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid, attended Aontú’ s second “Pop Up & Shop for Gaza” fundraising event which took place over the weekend to raise vital funds for humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. The Dún...
by Emmet Doyle | Nov 5, 2025 | News
The Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín TD today raised the issue of the promised Navan to Dublin rail line in the Dáil with the Minister for Public Expenditure during Leaders’ Questions. The Meath on Track group, of which Tóibín is chair, are having an urgent meeting in the...
