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End of an era as Naughten decides to step away from national politics
Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has confirmed that he will not contest the next General Election, due to take place in 2025.
What does the climate action plan mean for Galway?
The path to a zero carbon Galway has become clearer than ever after the publication of the 2023 Climate Action Plan this week.
Post office network at risk of collapse, warns Canney
Unless the Government steps up its commitments to support An Post, the post office network in the State will be at risk of collapse.
Trump, Johnson and Sinn Fein: Singing from the same hymn sheet?
Political developments in recent times have reminded Insider of the quote from G.K. Chesterton, (also sometimes credited to Emile Cammaerts, the Belgian playright) 'When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.’
Light rail, not more roads, is the only real solution to Galway's gridlock
Hands up those who can remember getting their first home phone installed? Insider had to wait six months after application before Albert Reynolds, Minister for Communications, waved his hand in 1980, and as if by magic, I got a wired in house phone, then being manufactured by our own Northern Telecom in Mervue.
Smoky Coal Ban extended to include Castlebar, Ballina and surrounding townlands
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Eamon Ryan TD, has signed Regulations to give legal effect to the extension of the smoky coal ban to all towns with populations of over 10,000 people.
Galway must get 'fair slice' of funding to tackle spike in illegal dumping
Galway City Council must "ensure" the city gets "a fair slice" of the €1 million in funding announced by the Government to tackle the spike in illegal dumping since the Covid-19 restrictions came into force.
Bord Na Mona layoffs a devastating blow – Murphy
Fianna Fáil Senator Eugene Murphy has described the layoffs from Bord Na Móna as “a devastating blow” to the midlands and has called on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action, and Environment Richard Bruton to publish the report from the Just Transition Commissioner Kieran Mulvey.
LEO Westmeath welcomes expansion of business supports
Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, has announced a major expansion of supports for businesses impacted by COVID-19, including an expansion of the Trading Online Voucher Scheme and a reduction in the interest rate for Microfinance Ireland loans.
Government must pay wage subsidy directly to employers
Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has requested the Taoiseach and Government to pay a wage subsidy directly to employers to allow them to continue to pay staff during the current crisis.
