Housing was treated like a private casino Issued : Tuesday 15 February, 2011
“The past experience of putting the interests of big developers and the banks ahead of people looking to purchase a modest home was a direct cause of Ireland’s disastrous property ...
Job retention abandoned by government in past year Issued : Tuesday 8 February, 2011
Labour’s Candidate in Kilkenny, Councillor Ann Phelan said that of the 450,000 people on the live register almost half are unemployed for a year or more. It clearly illustrates how ...
New constitution and new confidence needed Issued : Monday 7 February, 2011
Labour candidate, Ann Phelan, has welcomed her party's plans for political reform, including plans to draw up an entirely new constitution and to make appointments to public bodies need agreement ...
Minimum wage cut on St Brigid's Day Issued : Monday 7 February, 2011
Cllr Ann Phelan, one of Labour’s two election candidates in Carlow Kilkenny, has come out against the cut in the minimum wage, introduced by the Fianna Fáil-Green government and brought ...
Ann Phelan calls for better cardiology services Issued : Monday 7 February, 2011
Ann Phelan, Kilkenny’s Labour Party election candidate stated that she is concerned about the Palliative Care services in the South Kilkenny and Waterford City environs. She stated that although specialist ...
Ann Phelan Welcomes New Cap ‘Towards 2020’ proposals Issued : Tuesday 25 January, 2011
“I welcome the readiness of the European Commission to establish a Common Agricultural Policy more focused on the environment and on rural development, stated Councillor Ann Phelan.
Sugar Beet To Alyernative Ethanol Fuels Issued : Monday 17 January, 2011
There are many unanswered questions about alternative fuels particularly around World Health Organisation norms relating to land use for food production and the overall environmental issue. Some of these questions ...
Should we forget the unsavory political past? Issued : Friday 14 January, 2011
Before bank accounts became popular with everybody and at a time when Ireland’s Taoiseach was doing well on the horses, the media was filled with populist phases about politicians like, ...