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Monday, 24 March 2025 08:13

Longford Westmeath TD Michael Carrigy says promises from Kevin Bakhurst have already been broken.

RTE is under fire for spending over a quarter of a million euro a year on clothes for its staff.

It bought outfits from high-end shops like Brown Thomas, Louis Copeland and Hugo Boss.

The bill at Brown Thomas came to over €71,000, with €119 spent on cowboy boots and €58,000 forked out at Louis Copeland.

Longford Westmeath TD Micheál Carrigy says the broadcaster promised it would row back on spending but that hasn't happened:

The Fine Gael deputy also believes Kevin Bakhurst has questions to answer over how taxpayers' money is being spent:

Westmeath Local Development Group Back Open Letter To Gardai On Antisocial Behaviour

Castlepollard Local Development Group add other measures are needed alongside increased garda presence.
Calls For Safer Traffic Measures Outside Offaly Primary School

Cloghan Primary School is looking to improve safety measures around the school.
Maura Higgins To Host ‘Blind Date’ Reboot For Disney+

Filming will get underway later this year.
Plans for Community Hub In Offaly Town Make Progress

The Cloghan Community Development Association has received land from St. Rynagh’s GAA for the hub.
Offaly Primary School Ask For Increase In SNA Allocation Hours

Cloghan National School currently only has an SNA for 3 hours and 12 minutes of the school day.
CAO Offers May Land Ahead Of 2pm Release

People are being encouraged to consider other available options if they weren't offered their first choice.
41-Home Proposal For Westmeath Town Refused By Local Authority

Strongly Ltd are looking to develop houses in Rochfortbridge.
Dolly Parton Remembered As ‘Giant Of An Artist’ Following Death At 80

The country music legend died following a brief battle with cancer.

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