Tag: Pearse Doherty
11 months ago
independent.ie

Developer Johnny Ronan backs ‘pragmatic’ Sinn Féin housing policy

Last May, Mary Lou McDonald attended the opening of the Salesforce Tower on North Wall Quay. The US tech company’s la...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Hugh O’Connell: Fine Gael quick to take aim at mix of new and familiar in Sinn Féin ‘alternative ...

Before Sinn Féin had even launched its alternative budget yesterday afternoon, Fine Gael had already issued six press...

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over 1 year ago
independent.ie

‘I’ll die happy if we have a united Ireland,’ says Rose Conway-Walsh, the Sinn Féin TD who pulled...

Rose Conway-Walsh sometimes wakes up in the middle of the night and switches on the BBC World Service if she can’t ge...

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over 1 year ago
independent.ie

Plan to help householders get home loans out of clutches of vulture funds after mortgage rates surge

Help for householders to move home loans away from vulture funds are among the Budget measures being explored as the ...

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over 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Ferghal Blaney - Down the Dáil

Our Mirrorman in the Corridors of Power

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almost 2 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Loan experts and opposition politicians warn homebuyers could end up in higher debts and in borro...

'The only real and sustainable solution is a greater delivery of social and affordable housing'

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about 2 years ago
independent.ie

Budget 2023: Jitters as D-Day looms

For over a decade Pearse Doherty has used budget day as an opportunity to loudly and passionately excoriate the gover...

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about 2 years ago
irishmirror.ie

All we know about Budget 2023 two weeks out - benefit for everyone, relief on bills and pre-Chris...

Mr Martin gave his approval for more energy rebates instead of price caps - which is the route the UK is going down.

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Leo Varadkar refuses to 'definitively rule out' emergency budget measures to tackle fuel crisis

Mr Varadkar said that Ireland's economy was in a good position and the Government would be able to help people with t...

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Cost of living crisis: All the new Government measures announced to tackle inflation

The plan will also see a 20% to all public transport fares to help commuters, our older citizens will have peace of m...

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over 2 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Homes to get €200 off energy bill and public transport fares cut as Cost of Living package announced

Government's cost of living plan worth close to half a billion unveiled, but opposition say it's not enough

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over 2 years ago
independent.ie

Sinn Féin proposes ‘cost of living’ payment of €100 or €200 depending on workers’ salary

Sinn Féin is proposing a 'cost of living cash payment' which would see workers given €100 or €200 depending how much ...

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almost 3 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Distraught mum says revised mica scheme could lead to her family facing costs of €100,000

Claire McDaid from Donegal criticised a cap of €145 per square foot in the Government's new redress scheme

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almost 3 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Irish public 'massively concerned' about heating their homes this winter, study finds

Sinn Fein’s social protection spokeswoman analysed the research from 14,000 respondents to her survey – and found the...

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about 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Mica protestors vow to take on TDs in General Elections if demands aren't met

More than 12,000 angry protestors marched at what was one of the largest weekday protest rallies in years

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about 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

RTE Prime Time viewers all saying the same thing after Miriam O'Callaghan asks guest to 'please s...

Twitter users reacted with amusement after Miriam O'Callaghan had to ask a guest to stop talking

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over 3 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Politicians demand that insurance companies pass on 50% compo claim savings

Insurance firms have seen the value of compo claims fall by half since April- but premiums haven't yet budged

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over 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Sinn Fein has 'real chance' as Lynn Boylan runs in Dublin Bay South by-election

If the party can take Dublin Bay South, it’ll be the biggest sign that their path to government is unstoppable

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over 3 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Almost 10,000 people on waiting list for two-bed council house in Dublin

The local authority has a waiting list of 9,600 for two-bed units alone in the capital

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about 4 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Three ministers get huge pay hikes as laws pass in Dail in 'obscene' move

The extra layer of cash will come on top of their €124,000 salary for serving as Minister of State

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over 4 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Coronavirus wage subsidy scheme does not go far enough, says Pearse Doherty

Deputy Doherty insisted those who have lost their jobs need to be supported and the wage subsidy scheme needs to be f...

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