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Mayo general election candidate calls for further housing supports

A Mayo general election candidate has called for further ‘urgently needed’ housing supports for families in the county. Independent councillor Patsy O’Brien has proposed that the social housing threshold limit in Mayo be increased, the Croí Cónaithe ...

28 Oct 2024 at 10:29

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Councillors say they should decide speed limits

LOCAL representatives from the Claremorris-Swinford area have said that local authorities should have the final say on speed limits on the road network. This comes as the government has today (Wednesday) announced a reduction in speed limits at ...

06 Sept 2023 at 21:01

Elections

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Patsy O'Brien says 'I have been very honest with people'

08 Jun 2024 at 21:03

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Calls for Minister O’Gorman to meet locals as protest continues outside Ballinrobe hotel

A local election candidate has called on Minister for Children, Disabilities, Equality, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, to meet with people in Ballinrobe as protest against the planned accommodation of 50 male refugees continues ...

08 Jan 2024 at 09:51

Elections

Cllr Patsy O’Brien calls for end to means-testing for carers

Cllr Patsy O’Brien has called for a significant policy shift regarding social welfare payments to carers in Ireland. The Independent candidate has argued that carers should no longer be subjected to means-testing, a practice he believes ...

25 May 2024 at 16:08

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Councillors demand better road infrastructure as Mayo road fatalities exceed 2023 figures

THE number of fatalities Mayo’s roads in 2024 has led to calls for improved safety on roads where such deaths have occurred. The matter was discussed for over 45 minutes at the monthly meeting of Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District,...

11 Jul 2024 at 14:30

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O’Brien hits out at immigration ‘fake news’

A COUNTY councillor has criticised ‘skullduggery’ and ‘fake news’ from social media accounts calling on people to ‘keep pressure’ on local representatives on the issue of immigration. Without referring to any specific incidents or ...

13 Feb 2024 at 19:00

Elections

O’Brien not yet decided on Dáil run

RE-elected councillor Patsy O’Brien has said he is not yet considering a run for the Dáil. The Robeen-based Independent was speaking to The Mayo News after he topped the poll in the five-seat Claremorris Local Electoral Area ...

12 Jun 2024 at 11:30

Elections

Gallagher and Lawless make their mark as O'Brien sweeps all before him again

THERE was no shortage of drama in the Claremorris six seat constituency where history was made on two fronts on Saturday night. Paul Lawless from Knock became the first candidate from the new Aontú party to secure election ...

13 Jun 2024 at 10:00

Elections

O’Brien to run for Dáil as Independent

POLL-TOPPING county councillor Patsy O’Brien is set to run for the Dáil in the general election as an Independent candidate. In a brief statement, Cllr O’Brien he had been 'inundated with requests’ to run since being ...

12 Aug 2024 at 16:09

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‘It’s essential that the minister starts listening’ - meeting hears Mayo childcare providers ‘at crisis point’

A MEETING attended by approximately 70 people has heard that Mayo childcare providers are facing crisis unless urgent action is taken to address funding shortfalls in the sector. Attendees outline several concerns, ...

15 Aug 2023 at 17:25

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Dead fish at Claremorris lake leads for calls for Irish Water to be disbanded

EVIDENCE of a fish kill at one of the most popular amenities in Claremorris have led for calls for Irish Water (Uisce Éireann) to be disbanded. Councillors from the Claremorris-Swinford Muncipal District area have ...

02 May 2024 at 18:30

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