Cllr Moore welcomes objective to support delivery of comprehensive cycling and pedestrian strategy for Enfield

Cllr Ronan Moore has welcomed Meath County Council’s inclusion of a new objective for Enfield to support the delivery of a comprehensive cycling and pedestrian strategy for the town. Cllr Moore said: ‘Following my submission to the Draft Development Plan, I really happy that the chief executive and senior planners have included this objective for Enfield. […]

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Momentum must not be lost as Leaving Cert plan enters new phase

Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has called for the new phase of planning for the State examinations to be expedited to end the ongoing uncertainty for Leaving Certificate students. Minister Foley today confirmed that a new phase of planning would include both the provision of Leaving Certificate examinations while also exploring a corresponding non-examination process. […]

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Cllr Ronan Moore supports grand ambition of Meath’s young people

Cllr Ronan Moore has welcomed Meath’s Comhairle na nÓg’s contribution at the February County Council meeting and has outlined his full support for their grand ambition for a centralised youth premises for young people in the county. He made his comments following a presentation by Meath’s Comhairle, who are the Youth Council in the county, […]

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Sligo-Leitrim branch of Social Democrats to be established

A Zoom meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 17, at 7pm, with the intention of establishing a Social Democrats branch in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency. Leitrim-based Social Democrats member, Thomas Creamer, who is assisting efforts to set up the branch, commented: “The Social Democrats trebled their number of TDs from two to six in last […]

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Whitmore concerned at rise in number of childcare workers migrating to PUP

Social Democrats spokesperson for Children, Jennifer Whitmore TD, has expressed concern at the steady rise in the number of childcare workers migrating to the Pandemic Unemployment Payment. In a reply to a parliamentary question from Deputy Whitmore, the Minister for Social Protection revealed that the number of childcare workers availing of PUP has risen from […]

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