The government has announced they are taking applications from now until the end of July 2011 from people interested in getting broadband in rural areas. This is important for a great many people in County Donegal we have several areas … Continue reading
Welcome to this week’s e-letter. After months of waiting, we are now at the mouth of the most significant general election in a generation. To date, my team and I have touched upon some 5,000 houses in the constituency through … Continue reading
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Here are some pictures of Pat Rabbitte’s visit to Donegal NE today and yesterday. We were delighted that, despite the rapidly unfolding events in Dail Eireann this week, Pat made the effort to come to the constituency and formally launch my … Continue reading
Welcome to this week’s e-letter. As usual, if you have any queries or concerns please contact me on 087-2511037 or jimmybharte@gmail.com. Regards, Jimmy Sub-post offices needed for Letterkenny area For some time now I have been campaigning for sub-post offices … Continue reading
Here are some pics from this weekend, when I attended an event in the new Labour HQ offices in Golden Lane in Dublin. Pictured alongside myself are Ruairi Quinn TD, national director of elections, and party leader Eamon Gilmore, while Joan … Continue reading
Thousands of families will be affected by the provision in yesterday’s budget to dramatically reduce the proportion of students qualifying for the ‘non-adjacent’ rate of student maintenance grant by changing qualifying criteria from 24km to 45km. Up until yesterday, … Continue reading
Here are some pics taken from last night’s Dail convention in Letterkenny. Chaired by Alan Kelly MEP, it was preceded by some meetings of members of the IFA and ICSA who met with Alan who discussed with them the issues … Continue reading
I spoke on Highland Radio today about upcoming budgetary cuts that will bring in drastic reductions in local authority services. In doing so, Ialso cautioned that hikes in water charges are on the cards. This followed revelations in weekend newspapers … Continue reading
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