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What next for the Sinn Féin Party in Laois after Stanley's departure. FOLLOWING Brian Stanley’s dramatic resignation from Sinn Féin over the weekend, the Laois Nationalist spoke to a long-serving local member of the party about the possible effects it would have at a local level. news.
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5 days ago · What next for the Sinn Féin Party in Laois after Stanley's departure. Tue, 15 Oct, 2024. FOLLOWING Brian Stanley’s dramatic resignation from Sinn Féin over the weekend, the Laois Nationalist spoke to a long-serving local member of the party about the possible effects it would have at a local level.
Politics watch: Coalition leaders to discuss general election date
6 hours ago · The general election is looming larger than ever with the coalition leaders set to discuss a date in a meeting on Monday evening. According to sources, the three possible dates are Friday, November 22nd, Friday, November 29th, or an outside chance of Friday, December 6th. Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman became the first coalition leader to ...
What the papers say: Sunday's front pages - Laois Nationalist
17 hours ago · Here are the stories making the headlines on Sunday's newspaper front pages. The Sunday Independent has an exclusive comment from the young person at the centre of the controversy surrounding former Sinn Féin senator Niall Ó Donnghaile. The youth reveals his upset over Mary Lou McDonald's praise for Mr Ó Donnghaile after his resignation – and calls for a "direct and sincere apology".
Three coalition leaders to ‘discuss’ whether to back Farrell as new …
9 hours ago · A Sinn Féin TD has criticised the suggestion that the Government should influence the nomination of the chair of the influential scrutiny committee The three coalition leaders are to discuss whether to back Sinn Féin’s proposed replacement …
Online abuse stopping people from entering politics, says Gannon
7 hours ago · Michael Bolton. Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has said the online abuse of politicians is stopping people from entering politics. The Dublin Central TD made the comments with the General Election on the horizon, and is concerned at the number of "good people" not entering politics due to online abuse. Speaking to Breakingnews, Mr Gannon says ...
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Man pleads guilty to dangerous driving resulting in death of Limerick student. Wed, 16 Oct, 2024. Joe Drennan, from Mountrath, Co Laois, was waiting at a bus stop when Kieran Fogarty ploughed into him whilst driving a black BMW car, killing him, on October 13th last year.
Election should be on November 29th, O’Gorman says
2 days ago · The election should be held on November 29th, Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman has said. Speaking on Friday, Mr O’Gorman said it was his preference to hold the election before Christmas. He said: “I think the 29th is the date to go.”. Mr O’Gorman said he will be telling the other two coalition leaders on Monday about the need to ...
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About us. The Laois Nationalist is a weekly paid-for newspaper dedicated to the villages, towns and county of Laois. Our Website is updated throughout the day to ensure that the people of Laois or people interested in our county are kept up to date with all the relevant news. Our print edition is published each Tuesday, providing a full range ...
Local Politics - Laois Nationalist
Brian Stanley complaint passed to Gardaí, says Mary Lou McDonald. 15 hours ago. Tánaiste describes Israeli strikes in Gaza as ‘war crime’. 15 hours ago. Northern Ireland-style policing of protests an alternative model, says Met Chief. Laois Nationalist. Get Laois news delivered directly to …