by Emmet Doyle | Feb 20, 2025 | News
Aontú Senator, Sarah O’Reilly, has alleged that the Department of Agriculture are ‘making up excuses’ in relation to drastic delays in the issuing of acre payments to farmers. She raised the matter in the Seanad today. Senator O’Reilly said:...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 20, 2025 | News
IMAGES ARE OF Eoin and Maria McGovern and children and Eoin with Senator Sarah O’Reilly Aontú Senator Sarah O’Reilly has today vowed to stay in the Seanad all night if it means that proposed planning changes for modular homes could be passed to include caravans...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 20, 2025 | News
Aontú Deputy Leader Gemma Brolly has said the construction of the new Children’s Hospital in Belfast must be monitored intensely to ensure it is completed on time and within budget. The East Derry representative said: “The new Children’s Hospital is welcome, but costs...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 19, 2025 | News
There has been a call for the initiation of a concerted drive to engage and enthuse people around the electoral process in a bid to break voter apathy, and better inform people of the huge responsibility they have in the electoral process. Aontú Cllr Emer Tóibín says...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 18, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader Peadar Toibin has revealed that the Office of Public Works is currently holding 67 vacant properties and sites owned by the State, and has called for the them either to be used or sold for the benefit of taxpayers. The Meath West TD said: “I have asked...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 15, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín has reacted to information he has received from a Parliamentary Question that reveals the state is now paying over €1 billion a year on IPAS accommodation. The Meath West TD said: “€1 billion is an eyewatering figure, and the fact the state...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 13, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has castigated the government for the latest revelation of government waste, this time in the Arts Council. Speaking in the Dáil today an Teachta Tóibín stated: “One of the most significant characteristics of the last...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 13, 2025 | News
Clothes and bottle recycling banks in Ballymun are being blatantly abused and Dublin City Council needs to keep its commitment to remove them as a matter of urgency. That is according to local Aontú rep, Edward MacManus, who says that despite firm commitments by DCC...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 12, 2025 | News
Aontú Deputy Leader Gemma Brolly has slammed the recent “Cost of Legacy Report” as another deplorable avoidance tactic in upholding the fabric of our society. Speaking in response to the recent “Cost of Legacy Report” the Aontú Deputy Leader described the report as an...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 12, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has stated that the government has serious questions to answer as to the immigration status of Gabriel Fereiera Motta Valladres, the man charged with the multiple stabbings in Stoneybatter over the weekend. An Teachta...
