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Kilkenny Labour TD Ann Phelan welcomed the 2012 maintenance and improvement grants announced this week for Carlow and Kilkenny.

The Government has appointed Carlow-Kilkenny TD Ann Phelan, to the prestigious British–Irish Parliamentary Assembly.

Members of Fine Gael in Kilkenny have expressed their ‘sincere joy and pride’ at the appointment of Phil Hogan as Minister for the Environment and Local Government.

Following the election of Ann Phelan to Dail Eireann for the Labour Party last month, a new Labour Councillor has been chosen to take her place on Kilkenny County Council.

Labour candidate Ann Phelan has said that she is one hundred per cent supportive of small businesses in Kilkenny and she criticised the red tape that makes it so difficult for small enterprises to do business.

Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Joan Burton this week, told the Kilkenny Advertiser that she didn’t expect to see Kilkenny Labour candidate Ann Phelan battling it out for the last seat as she believes that Cllr Phelan will be elected well before that.

Labour candidate Ann Phelan has said that she is one hundred per cent supportive of small businesses in Kilkenny and she criticised the red tape that makes it so difficult for small enterprises to do business.

Cllr Ann Phelan, one of Labour’s two election candidates in Carlow Kilkenny, has come out against the cut in the minimum wage, introduced by the Fianna Fáil-Green government and brought into on its last day in office.

In a week in which Ireland made political headlines around the world for all the wrong reasons, a local election candidate says that most of the damage could have been avoided if sense had prevailed.

With selection conventions rapidly taking place around the county and country, following her recent selection Ann Phelan in Kilkenny is hopeful that there will be a successful conclusion come election day in Carlow-KIlkenny for the Labour Party.