Ag cur Glór an Phobail i Lár an Aonaigh
Putting the People’s Voice at Centre Stage

Mattie McGrath did an interesting thing
Last week, in the final days of nominations for the Presidential election an interesting thing happened in South Tipperary. Mattie McGrath TD went back to

Shameful neglect of ‘Special Needs’ highlighted
A packed meeting last week heard upsetting stories from hard pressed parents, teachers and Special Needs Assistants (SNA). These normally silent and voiceless people suffer

More on welfare ‘Fraud’, the values are bogus.
We have condemned Minister Burton’s Campaign Against Welfare Fraud as being a witch-hunt against the weakest in our society. She is appealing to the basest

Burton’s Campaign Against Social Welfare Fraud
Joan Burton’s anti-fraud campaign is encouraging us to report anyone suspected of making false or improper welfare claims. She says that there are hundreds of

Talk Talk scandal reveals conflicting interests
The people of Waterford are to lose a further 575 jobs. Talk Talk announced closure last week giving only one months notice to staff –

Deepening crisis demands a new type of response
The news this past week has been grim, the crisis is deepening. We have ever increasing numbers unemployed, continuing emigration, more families facing mortgage crisis