In order to attempt to prevent the incineration of toxic waste in the Southern Environs of Limerick City, Cllr. Kieran O’Hanlon and Cllr. Catherine Slattery have succeeded in having a resolution passed at the Metropolitan Council meeting seeking to outlaw incineration within 1500m of primary schools, post primary school and public parks. The resolution tabled by Cllr. Slattery

The following is my contribution to the debate on the Motion below which I tabled. The Motion has been agreed to by Dáil Éireann.   Environmental Impact of Quarries and Incinerators: Motion [Private Members] Deputy Willie O’Dea: I move: That Dáil Éireann recognises: the severe and worsening impact on wildlife, biodiversity and ecosystems of some

The decision to base Lyric FM in Limerick was as a result of a Cabinet decision. RTE cannot be allowed to unilaterally reverse a decision made by the Government. Today in the Dáil I asked the Taoiseach about this matter:   Willie O’Dea I recently raised the issue of the decision of RTÉ to move

You may recall British prime minister Boris Johnson telling the world he would “rather be dead in a ditch” than ask the European Union for another Brexit extension. That was back in early September. The October 31 deadline was just two months off and everyone, including Johnson, knew there would have to be an extension.

I have been informed by the Minister for Justice that he has no plans to provide a Garda Station in Castletroy. I have been told by numerous people in the Castletroy area that there has been an upsurge in burglaries lately and only recently there was a three hour delay before a Garda Car attended