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Athlone student Ryan Dolan a winner in Rotary Youth Leadership competition

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Athlone student Ryan Dolan was one of just 24 teenagers from all over the island of Ireland to be presented with a Rotary Youth Leadership Development certificate at the European Parliament’s offices in Dublin recently.

Decisive action required to scrap TV licence - Mairead Farrell TD

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Sinn Féin TD Mairéad Farrell aims to scrap TV licence and deliver sustainable public sector broadcasting and an independent media sector. She has called on Government TDs in Galway to support her party's proposals to scrap the TV licence and fund RTÉ and other public service media through direct Exchequer funding.

Severe escalation in HSE recruitment embargo will have devastating impact in Galway, says Farrell

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Sinn Féin TD Mairead Farrell has expressed alarm at how the severe escalation in the HSE’s recruitment embargo will impact patients in Galway, ansd that this is a direct consequence of the Government’s disastrous decision to deliberately underfund the health service in 2024.

Customers suffering from private coach row, says Farrell

The ongoing dispute between Galway Coach Station management and bus operators, which has led to coaches using the road outside the coach station to pick up and drop off passengers has been criticised by Sinn Féin TD Mairead Farrell.

Ukrainian students 'shine a light' in the Dail

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A group of newly-arrived Ukrainian students say a piece of their hearts will always be Irish after being welcomed to Galway.

Reduction in transport fares does not extend to all Galway buses, laments Farrell

The 20% reduction in public transport fares that came into effect Monday only applies to subsidised public transport, which means that City Direct buses which service the west side of the city to Knocknacarra, Salthill, and Bearna.

City rents spike by 8.8 per cent, while county rents jump by 19 per cent

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Rents are continuing to rise in the city, with a recent report showing they have increased by more than eight per cent, while homelessness in Galway has risen by 42 per cent in the last 12 months.

‘For social housing, the real cost is in not building it’

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“Would it be ambitious to try and deliver 20,000 public homes in a year? Yes, but we need that scale of ambition. We have to deliver affordable and social homes for purchase and rent, because this crisis will continue to get worse.”

Sinn Féin can win two seats in Galway at next election

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The next General Election in the Republic of Ireland will take place in 2025. However, if the last two years have taught us anything, it is surely that nothing can truly be taken for granted and that “events, dear boy” can, and will, derail all manner of plans and expectations.

Farrell demands ‘urgent action’ on Connemara ambulance service

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Eight weeks have elapsed since a meeting where the National Ambulance Service promised a full report on establishing an ambulance base near Maam Cross, but to date that report has not been supplied.

 

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