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Utility companies accused of 'plundering' Tipp hotel during Covid-19 lockdown

A Tipperary TD has accused utility companies of “plundering” businesses forced to close their doors during the Covid-19 lockdown and highlighted how a Clonmel hotel paid almost €9,000 in utility charges while it was closed during the emergency. ...

30 Jul 2020 at 16:00

Local News

Tipperary TD leads revolt of rural Independent deputies over plans to give Gardaí new Covid-19 enforcement powers

The Rural Independents Group in the Dáil, led by Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath, has today accused the Government of trying to rush through sweeping new Covid-19 enforcement powers for the Gardaí. The proposed measures are contained in the ...

02 Sept 2020 at 14:54

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Government’s electric vehicle targets are unrealistic, says Tipperary TD

The Government’s mandated electric vehicle targets are unrealistic and are another attack on rural dwellers, says the Rural Independent group of TDs. The leader of the Rural Independent group, Tipperary Deputy Mattie Mc Grath, said ...

11 Aug 2022 at 15:30

Cahir

Tipperary TD calls on Minister for Agriculture to re-open beef talks

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, to re-open talks aimed at ending the beef protests. Deputy McGrath issued the call after he contributed to a lengthy Dáil debate on the ...

18 Sept 2019 at 12:27

Carrick on Suir

Gardai investigate vandalism attack on truck advertising Tipperary TD’s election campaign

A truck advertising the general election candidacy of Independent TD Mattie McGrath was extensively vandalised while it was parked in Carrick-on-Suir. All the windows, lights and mirrors in the transit truck Mr McGrath's ...

06 Feb 2020 at 10:39

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Tipperary TD demands comprehensive inquiry into Covid response

The Government’s decision to conduct an Independent Pandemic Evaluation in the wake of Covid is a step in the right direction but it falls short of the comprehensive, accountable inquiry that the Irish people deserve, ...

12 Feb 2024 at 16:30

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Tipperary TD calls on Education Minister to ensure refunds offered to students who had to vacate college accommodation due to Covid-19 shut down

Independent Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath has called on the Minister for Education to work with the third level institutions and students to ensure all students who have vacated college accommodation are offered ...

22 Apr 2020 at 12:46

Local News

Tipperary student aiming to make an impact in national final

A Newcastle student is amongst five finalists in this year’s ‘Making an Impact’ competition organised by the Higher Education Authority in conjunction with the Irish Independent. WIT postgraduate researcher ...

26 Oct 2016 at 21:00

National News

Ireland's largest independent bookstore to re-open under new ownership

Ireland's largest independent bookstore has today (Tuesday March 8) announced it is re-opening under new ownership. Staff of Chapters Bookstore in Dublin confirmed the owners of Gamers World are taking ...

08 Mar 2022 at 18:14

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish governments commit to finding ‘way through’ legacy disagreements

The UK and Irish governments are committed to finding “a way through” disagreements on legacy legislation, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has said. Mr Benn met Irish deputy premier Micheal ...

03 Dec 2024 at 20:21

Northern Ireland

Protest told introduction of new legacy laws is ‘day of shame’

The beginning of new legacy arrangements which shut down some Troubles-era inquests represents a “day of shame”, Sinn Fein MP John Fincane has said. Mr Finucane addressed a protest outside the ...

01 May 2024 at 15:14

Northern Ireland

Government remains ‘committed’ to Troubles Legacy Act despite judge’s ruling

The Government has said it remains committed to its controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Act despite a High Court judge ruling that one of its key elements is unlawful. Delivering a ...

28 Feb 2024 at 22:29

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