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Monday, 2 November 2020 07:39

A midlands TD believes the advisory defies reason and logic.

A midlands TD says the government has gone over the top with its ban on pheasant shooting.

Regional Games Councils have been told the season - which was due to begin yesterday - can't go ahead under the Level 5 covid restrictions.

Sinn Féin's Brian Stanley believes the ban defies reason and logic, considering the activity is carried out in remote, outdoor spaces.

The Laois/Offaly rep is calling for the Minister to consider changing the advisory:

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Over 1,800 People Affected By Power Outage in Laois

The power outage has happened in Mountrath.
Offaly TD Reassures Solar Panel Homeowners Payment Scheme Not Set To Be Scrapped

It comes as the unit rate customers get for selling excess energy is set to decrease.
Sinn Fein Setting Back Irish Unity - Taoiseach

The party is collaborating with the heads of Wales and Scotland on the issue.
Development Project For Offaly Town Enters Next Stage

The Rectory Fields development in Birr is set to go to the Plan 8 stage.
Tanaiste Pays Tribute To Midlands Sisters Recovering After M9 Crash

Simon Harris says he welcomes the news the sisters are slowly recovering from their injuries.
HSE Warning People Over Busy Midlands Emergency Department

The ED at the Regional Hospital in Mullingar is seeing a high number of admissions at the moment.
Taoiseach Pays Tribute To Ploughing Organisers on 95th Anniversary

Micheal Martin says it's an event "of great significance."

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