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Former Offaly Sinn Fein chair 'astounded' by bullying claim

A FORMER chair of Sinn Fein in Offaly has said he is astounded by a High Court action against the party over allegations of bullying. Peter Judge told the Tullamore Tribune on Saturday he was “baffled” by the High Court proceedings taken by Anne ...

15 Nov 2020 at 15:52

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Offaly TD denies bullying allegations

OFFALY TD Carol Nolan has said she will fully defend High Court proceedings being taken against her by a former constituency worker over allegations of bullying. Deputy Nolan is one of a number of defendants in a case taken by Anne Marie Ennis, ...

17 Nov 2020 at 22:56

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Offaly councillor will retire from politics next year

OFFALY councillor John Leahy has said he will retire from politics next year. The Independent representative from Kilcormac and former Renua Ireland leader is not expected to formally resign his seat until the spring but will be indicating his ...

01 Nov 2020 at 13:00

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Cowen and Hackett condemn Stanley tweet

OFFALY'S two Government Oireachtas members have condemned the controversial tweet by Laois-based Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley. Fianna Fail TD Barry Cowen said he was “shocked and surprised” when he saw Deputy Stanley's tweet, which referred to ...

02 Dec 2020 at 01:41

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Offaly Minister's property damaged and protests threatened at her home

OFFALY Senator and Junior Minister Pippa Hackett has revealed that opponents have damaged her property and threatened to mount protests at her home. The Green Party representative said the damage occurred in recent weeks and she has ...

03 Mar 2021 at 11:41

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Offaly Minister's property damaged and protests threatened at her home

03 Mar 2021 at 13:00

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Laois Offaly TD gets 'mixed' reaction to his call for Fianna Fáil leadership move

Laois Offaly TD Barry Cowen says his focus remains firmly on delivering for his constituency from the back benches despite continuing questions around the leadership of the Fianna Fáil party. Deputy Cowen told the Sunday ...

06 Jan 2021 at 10:59

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LIVE BLOG: Offaly local election results as they happen

24 May 2019 at 13:55

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Offaly Local Election hopeful launches campaign for council seat

Clare Claffey has launched her campaign for the 2019 Local Elections. Running as a candidate for the Social Democrats in the Birr Electoral Area, the Banagher native will focus on local issues including healthcare, ...

07 Jan 2019 at 17:41

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Cowen blasts government paying €88 million to private landlords

Offaly TD and Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform Barry Cowen has said that public money is being wasted by the State as it spends €88m per annum on renting office space while some 96 state ...

30 Dec 2018 at 14:29

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Offaly TD calls on Taoiseach to 'come clean' on children's hospital

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform, Barry Cowen, has expressed his frustration at the fact that funds will need to be found in the 2019 capital Budget for health and other departments to ...

23 Jan 2019 at 15:25

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Offaly TD says minister must take high-speed action on rural broadband

Offaly TD Carol Nolan has called on Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, to take "high-speed" action to ensure broadband is rolled out in rural areas. She made the call ...

23 Jan 2019 at 11:15

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