Sinn Féin says the budget failed to deliver real change that people need.
Protests across eleven counties have been organised for today by the cost-of-living coalition.
It's warning of a big hit in the new year once additional payments included in the budget cease.
They say households are struggling as the cost of energy, food and rents go up.
Sinn Féin Roscommon Galway TD Claire Kerrane says the budget failed to deliver real change that people need:
Landlords Set To Reset Rents To Market Rates
The measure will be approved by the Seanad today.
Man Charged Over Westmeath Garda Station Attack Expected To Bring Full Bail Application
38 year old Adil Muhammed will be back in court later this month.
Offaly Retailer Fined For Breaching Consumer Law
Conor McGregor and Suzanne Jackson were also hit with notices.
EU Must Recognise 'Toxic' Laughing Gas As Psychoactive Substance Of Concern - Nina Carberry
Countries across the continent are reporting severe poisonings and deaths.
Unmarked Grave Campaign Group Call For Meeting with Taosieach
The Friends of Julia want the release of an estimated 50,000 names buried at 18 former psychiatric institutions across Ireland, including St Loman’s in Mullingar.
Court Hears Man Who Killed Father In Laois Hotel Believed He Was Attacking Imposter
31-year-old Henry McGowan, from Brooklyn, New York is pleading not guilty by reason of insanity.
Former Detective Demands Higher Gardai Numbers For Community Policing
A 38% decrease has been recorded in recruitment to the road safety unit last year compared to 2009.
Aontú Publish New Flood Forecasting Bill
Leader Peadar Tóibín feels local authorities are not acting fast enough in planning applications for flood defenses.
Retired Westmeath Chief Fire Officer Calls For Re-Examining of Beep Test
It follows a successfully settled discrimination case in Cork against a woman seeking a full time fire fighter role.
Laois Actor Settling Roots In West Cork
Robert Sheehan is applying for planning permission for works on his Cork farmhouse.
Local Authorities Will Be Held Accountable On Windfarm Judgement - Eamon Ryan
The former Environment Minister is speaking on a Supreme Court ruling to reverse rejection of planning permission for a Laois windfarm.
ODVSS Back NWC Calls To Remove Domestic Abuse Perpetrators From Homes
CEO OF Offaly Domestic Violence Support Service Anne Clarke feels property rights are often given priority in abuse cases.
Fate Of Former Westmeath IPAS Centre In Hands Of OPW - Aengus O'Rourke
Councillors are seeking to acquire the land in Lissywollen off the OPW for the use of a recreational facility.
Garda ‘Go Safe’ Camera To Be Installed at Midlands Railway Station
The aim is to help improve safety for passengers across the country.
Taoiseach Acknowledges Frustration As Laois Refuge Centre Stalls
Funding for an 8-unit shelter was denied due to non compliance issues.
Westmeath Comedian Shares Journey From Diet Culture To New Stand-Up Show
Alison Spittle will be on her new tour next month.
Offaly IFA Raises Alarm Over Brazilian Beef Imports Row
Bord Bia Chair Larry Murrin remains in his position despite protests.
Westmeath Town To Hold First TEDx Event
The talk gets underway at 7pm tomorrow.
Over €20k Raised For Family Of Midlands Nurse After Sudden Passing
Over 700 people have donated to a Go Fund Me to support the family of Sherin Abraham.
Fast Track Citizenship Proposed For Immigrants Serving In Defence Forces
The proposal is aimed at increasing recruitment numbers in the Irish military.
