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Kilkenny councillor calls for new apprenticeship programme due to lack of tradespeople

Councillor Eugene McGuinness has called for the local authority to put in place an apprenticeship programme to ensure there is enough tradespeople in place to fulfil the future repair and maintenance requirements of the Council. The Kilkenny City ...

01 Aug 2022 at 11:33

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Independent Offaly councillor rules out standing in next General Election

Independent councillor John Leahy has ruled out contesting the next General Election in the new Offaly three-seater constituency.. Cllr Leahy said he "doesn't have a good chance of getting elected" and revealed he was approached by a number of ...

19 Aug 2024 at 18:33

Tullamore Tribune

Long-serving Offaly councillor will not contest local elections in 2024

VETERAN Offaly Fianna Fáil councillor, Danny Owens, has announced he will not contest next year's local elections and intends to retire from politics. First elected to Offaly County Council in 2004, Cllr Owens has served with distinction for ...

06 Dec 2023 at 09:33

Kilkenny Live

Councillor confirms he will not contest next local election in Kilkenny

Councillor Eamon Aylward has confirmed that he will not be contesting the next local election in Kilkenny. He shared the announcement at today's meeting of Piltown Municipal District. [articlepreview id="1189168" link="https://www....

07 Jun 2023 at 11:33

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Offaly community activist launches campaign to take seat on county council

Community activist Martin Buckley has officially launched his campaign as an independent candidate in next June's local elections in the Birr/Ferbane electoral area. The launch took place in the Pull Inn in Pullough on Friday ...

13 Mar 2024 at 10:33

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Retiring councillor made his name on the hurling field with Offaly

As well as having served with distinction as a public representative, retiring councillor Danny Owens also made his name on the hurling field, playing for Kilcormac/ Killoughey and Offaly, the highlight of which was being a ...

06 Dec 2023 at 16:33

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"You will not lose your councillors", people of North-West Kilkenny told

Cllr Mary Hilda Cavanagh (Fine Gael) has moved to assure people in 13 electoral divisions (EDs) across North-West Kilkenny that they will not be losing their local councillors. Her comments come after news broke that the ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:33

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"You will not lose your councillors", Mary Hilda Cavanagh tells people of North-West Kilkenny

30 Aug 2023 at 15:33

Taoiseach Simon Harris appoints former Laois/ Offaly TD to top Fine Gael job

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Former Laois/ Offaly TD Olwyn Enright makes a dramatic return to politics

FORMER Laois Offaly Fine Gael TD Olwyn Enright has made a dramatic return to active politics. The Birr woman, who represented Laois/ Offaly in the Dáil from 2002 to 2011, has been appointed the party's Director of ...

18 Jul 2024 at 12:33

Tullamore Tribune

Kinnitty based councillor selected as Fine Gael General Election candidate in Offaly

KINNITTY based Cllr John Clendennen has been selected by Fine Gael as their sole candidate to contest the forthcoming Genera Election in the new Offaly three-seater constituency. Cllr Clendennen defeated the only ...

30 Aug 2024 at 10:33

Tullamore Tribune

Taoiseach committed to full term in Government he tells FG think-in gathering in Offaly

Taoiseach Simon Harris says he is committed to the Government remaining in office until its full term has expired. Speaking to the media before the party's think-in gathering in Tullamore this afternoon, Mr ...

11 Sept 2024 at 16:33

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Fine Gael TDs and election hopefuls gather in Tullamore for party think-in

Over 70 Fine Gael TDs and general election hopefuls gather in Offaly today for a two-day party think-in at the Tullamore Court Hotel. In his opening address at the pre-general election gathering, Taoiseach ...

11 Sept 2024 at 08:33

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