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Fine Gael investigates claims about 'ineligible members' in Limerick

FINE Gael is investigating allegations “almost half” of members due to vote in the contest to replace Maria Byrne on the council were not eligible to do so. The probe by the Limerick City constituency executive has been ordered by the party’s ...

09 Jul 2016 at 17:00

Local News

Fine Gael in Limerick accused of 'moving goalposts' as selection nears

FINE Gael in Limerick has been accused of “moving the goalposts after the game has started” over the long-running saga of replacing Maria Byrne on the council. The party’s local executive committee met this Wednesday night to set a date for ...

02 Sept 2016 at 17:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick senator calls for new garda station to be opened in city suburb

FINE GAEL Senator Maria Byrne has called for the opening of a garda station in Castletroy in Limerick, following a spate burglaries in the area. Addressing the Seanad to Minister for Justice, Charlie Flanagan last week, Sen Byrne said: ...

01 May 2018 at 06:02

Local News

Fine Gael 'crisis meeting' to take place in Limerick

THE 'fiasco' over the delay in replacing Maria Byrne on the council will come to a head at a Fine Gael meeting in Limerick this Monday night. Numerous local party members are expected to address the event at the South Court Hotel as ...

22 Aug 2016 at 14:59

Politics

Fine Gael still stalled on Limerick council vacancy

FINE Gael has, yet again, postponed the filling of the Limerick council seat left vacant when former councillor Maria Byrne won a seat in the Seanad last April. On Monday, Independent councillor John Gilligan proposed former ...

24 Sept 2016 at 09:00

Local News

Former mayor to vie for FG seat on Limerick council

FORMER mayor of Limerick Kevin Kiely has confirmed he will contest the upcoming Fine Gael convention in City West as a “compromise candidate”. Following a meeting of Fine Gael members in the city last Monday, the path has ...

29 Aug 2016 at 15:00

Local News

Senior gardaí in Limerick support station for Castletroy

SENIOR gardaí support calls for a new garda station in Limerick, the Seanad has heard, writes Jess Casey. In recent months, there have been many calls for a new Garda station in Castletroy to serve the surrounding areas, ...

16 Apr 2019 at 06:01

Business

Limerick Senator Maria Byrne welcomes further improvement in numbers at work

FINE Gael Senator Maria Byrne has welcomed new figures which show the number of people at work in Ireland is now almost 20,000 higher than it was before the crash. Ms Byrne pointed to the latest Central Statistics ...

04 Sept 2018 at 06:03

Motoring News

WATCH: Limerick senator takes the bus to highlight commuter problems

SENATOR Maria Byrne has taken to social media to highlight alleged failures in the Limerick city public transport system. Taking to twitter this Wednesday, Senator Byrne posted a video in which she joined Tom ...

13 Feb 2019 at 13:59

Local News

High-profile roles for Limerick's new FG senators

LIMERICK’s two Fine Gael senators have both been given high-profile spokespersonships in the Upper House. Maria Byrne was appointed as education spokesperson by Taoiseach Enda Kenny, with Kieran O’Donnell ...

06 Jul 2016 at 07:01

Politics

Senator denies claims over Limerick IT role

A FORMER mayor has denied claims she tried to cling onto a high-profile job on the board of LIT after she was elected to the Seanad. A number of councillors have alleged Maria Byrne had sought to remain ...

26 Jul 2016 at 07:00

Local News

Senator calls for clean-up of former Limerick tourist office

FINE GAEL senator Maria Byrne has called for the purchase and clean-up of the old tourist office at Arthur’s Quay Park, as visitor numbers continue to grow. Sen Byrne has raised concerns over the ...

23 Sept 2019 at 17:00

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