Irish Rural Link believe more needs to be done.
More needs to be done to tackle rural isolation, but drink-driving permits are not the answer.
That's according to the CEO of Moate-based Irish Rural Link who says Dann-Healy Rae's calls for such permits are unsafe.
Séamus Boland says the Kerry TD has highlighted the problem of loneliness and admits more needs to be done:
Two Offaly Women Selected For National Nature Restoration Portrait Series
Aisling O’Rourke and Tina Claffey are among 13 women selected for Bean Feasa.
Westmeath Town Band Opens Recruitment To New Members
The event takes place from 6:30pm this evening.
Laois Disability Centre Fails HIQA Inspection In Four Regulation Areas
A visit to the Muiríosa Foundation Centre was announced for May earlier this year.
Offaly Community Group Aims To Support Young People’s Physical And Mental Health
The Edenderry Community Connect group was organised this year.
New Brian Cowen Biography To Be Launched In Offaly Tonight
Brian Cowen served as Taoiseach from 2008-2011.
Midlands Homelessness Figures Record Slight Monthly Increase
58 people left emergency accommodation in the region during Q2 of this year.
Credit Union Lending Surges As Mortgage Growth Continues Amid Merger Wave
172 credit unions are currently active in Ireland.
37% Of People Aged 25 To 64 In The Midlands Leave School Without Third-Level Education
The proportion of people with a third-level education is 46% in the Midlands.
