by Emmet Doyle | Feb 11, 2025 | News
The Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has commented on the shocking knife attacks on citizens in Stoneybatter on the weekend. An Teachta Tóibín stated: “The scenes of lawlessness in Dublin yesterday both in Stoneybatter and in Ballymun yesterday were...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 7, 2025 | News
Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has received a PQ answer from the Minister for the OPW which states that the OPW has spent 14 years building a wall on the Hill of Tara which is not yet complete. An Teachta Tóibín raised the issue with the Tánaiste today....
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 6, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín has today confirmed that the party will seek to re-introduce its Bill to create a Commission of Investigation into British state force collusion during the Troubles in the new Dáil. Speaking earlier, the Meath West TD said: “We introduced...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Aontú Deputy Leader Gemma Brolly has reacted to a survey of classroom assistants revealing some feeling they are used as ‘dogsbodies’. The survey, carried out by UU and the Centre for Effective Services, surveyed 1,500 classroom assistants. Speaking today, Mrs Brolly...
by Emmet Doyle | Feb 4, 2025 | News
An upcoming public meeting to be held in Clare next week (13th February) will hear how locals and business owners are growing increasingly nervous and frustrated about ongoing incidents of crime in the county. ‘Safer Clare’ is a new initiative spearheaded by Aontú...
by Emmet Doyle | Jan 31, 2025 | News
There has been a significant increase in rape, sexual violence and domestic abuse in recent years. The Garda Commissioner, Drew Harris has today stated that online violent pornography is driving much of this violence. Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín has...
by Emmet Doyle | Jan 31, 2025 | News
Aontú Leader has reacted to the news from the CSO that the number of homes built last year decreased by 6.7% from 2023, with a 24% fall in the number of apartments built – despite Ministers and Government TDs boasting they would exceed the previous year’s...
by Emmet Doyle | Jan 31, 2025 | News
Aontú Deputy Leader Gemma Brolly has commented that contingency plans for the aftermath of the recent storm need to be accelerated to ensure the needs of the most vulnerable are attended to without delay. Speaking today, Mrs Brolly said: “The comments by Michelle...
by Emmet Doyle | Jan 31, 2025 | News
Aontú TD for Mayo Paul Lawless has called on the Government to utilise assistance from Europe through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism to bolster the restoration of power and water to those affected by Storm Éowyn. Deputy Lawless said: “Despite the best efforts of...
by Emmet Doyle | Jan 20, 2025 | News
Responding to the charges made by Deputy Johnny Guirke and Cian O’Callaghan, Peadar Tóibín stated: Aontú is completely opposed to this government. Indeed, we ruled out government formation negotiations with these parties from before the election, and we lived up...
