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Late night bus pilot will transform nightlife in rural Ireland – Boyle

A new pilot for late night bus services will deliver safe and reliable late-night transport for rural communities over busy weekends, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Teachers need relocation scheme to help retention issues – Scahill

Barriers facing teachers seeking voluntary relocation need to be addressed, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Progress on new law to remove insurance barriers for cancer survivors – Ó Muirí

Legislation to make it easier for cancer survivors to obtain insurance is to be brought forward before Summer, a Fine Gael TD has outlined.

Survey and plan needed to fell ash dieback – Kyne/Suirbhé agus plean de dhíth chun crainn a bhfuil galar mheathlú na fuinseoige orthu a leagadh – Kyne

A survey of ash trees and felling plan needs to be carried out in Galway, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Statement by Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris on the passing of Moya Brennan

“I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Moya Brennan.

Redevelopment of Galway Port will revolutionise the city – Kyne / Réabhlóid don chathair a bheidh in athfhorbairt Phort na Gaillimhe – Kyne

The approval of the expansion for Galway Port is one of the most significant decisions for the city and the west of Ireland, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Landmark decision as Galway City Ring Road finally approved – Kyne / Cinneadh suntasach agus Bóthar Cúirtil na Gaillimhe ceadaithe faoi dheireadh – Kyne  

The approval of the N6 Galway City Ring Road is a momentous and seismic day for the city and surrounding areas, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

More oversight needed on emergency fund for weather damage – Ó Muirí

A non-means tested Emergency Response Payment for victims of extreme weather events is at risk of failing taxpayers and the people the scheme is designed to protect, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Blood test cancer screening should form part of mainstream genetic testing – Callaghan

A publicly available blood test capable of detecting over 50 types of cancer would greatly enhance the impact of genetic testing, and ultimately help save more lives, a Fine Gael TD has said.

Statement from Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, TD for Dún Laoghaire on the passing of former TD Sean Barrett