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May by-election date confirmed
The first by-election in Galway for more than half a century will be held on Friday, May 22.
Ó Cuív slams government over fuel protests
Former Fianna Fáil minister Éamon Ó Cuív has slammed the government for making a “focain ciseach” [a fuckin’ mess] of the recent fuel protests and said that the upcoming bye-election in Galway West “will be hard” for the party.
Mark Lohan to host cost-of-living meeting
Sinn Féin’s bye-election candidate Mark Lohan will host a cost-of-living meeting alongside Pearse Doherty and Mairéad Farrell on Monday, April 20, at 7.30pm in the Connacht Hotel.
TD blasts Galway house hoarders
And now Galway West TD Mairéad Farrell has used similar slurs against property speculators, sitting on buildings that can be lived in during a housing crisis, likening them to hoarding food during a famine.
Lohan out canvassing after gritty selection
Behind bolted doors last week, there was a closely fought selection convention for Sinn Féin to chose its candidate for the Galway West by-election in May.
Community to be fractured as 14 families see leases terminated
Cuirt Eigis in Ballybane comes alive in the summer, but the fate of 14 families living there has become a political hot potato, with local reps disagreeing on how best to assist tenants who must leave by the autumn.
Progress made on social housing in Connemara — Mairéad Farrell
Sinn Féin TD for Galway West Mairéad Farrell has welcomed the progress that has been made on the houses owned by the Tearmann Éanna in Ros a Mhíl and Eanach Mheáin.
Farrell launches survey on 424 bus
Sinn Féin TD for Galway West Mairéad Farrell has launched a survey asking passengers on the 424 bus service between Conamara and Galway city to log any time they are left behind by the bus to draw the NTA’s attention to the ongoing capacity issues on the route at peak times.
Backlog in home adaptation grants must be a priority, says Farrell
Deputy Mairéad Farrell has called on Galway city council to address the six-month backlog of grant applications to adapt houses for older people and people with disabilities.
Connolly campaign stalwart seeks to retain Galway West seat
Sheila Garrity, convener of the Galway branch of the 2025 Connolly Presidential Campaign, intends to retain the seat vacated by the former Claddagh-based TD’s election to the Áras in November.
