News - Budget 2025
Monaghan County Council approves largest ever budget of €94m
This is the largest budget in the history of Monaghan County Council and represents a 5 per cent increase compared to budget 2024.
Nov 21, 2024 07:28Phone pouches in Bawnboy School having a positive effect
The phone pouches are magnetically sealed and can only be unlocked by a teacher.
Nov 14, 2024 11:34Local councillor defends Budget spend on phone pouches
Cllr Maxwell said he hasn't heard one person say that what the Government is trying to do in getting phones out of schools is a bad thing.
Oct 11, 2024 12:56Mobile phone pouches a 'scandalous waste' of money- Deputy Tully
€9m has been allocated in Budget 2025 for mobile phone pouches.
Oct 10, 2024 15:23Food remains biggest need for callers to Cavan SVP
Madeline Uí Mhealóid who is the Cavan rep for SVP says even with the number of once off measures announced in Budget 2025. people are still struggling to pay their energy bills or even buy a bag of coal.
Oct 8, 2024 13:21Lump sum budget payments to be made before Christmas
The first double social welfare payment will happen around Halloween with the second in the first week of December.
Oct 8, 2024 08:16Blacklion chef outlines challenges facing the sector
Neven Maguire described last week's Budget announcement as a "knife through the heart" of many in the hospitality sector.
Oct 7, 2024 16:47Local Citizen's Information manager says budget falls short
Social Justice Ireland recommended a €25 increase in welfare payments to raise the standard of living but, the budget gave less than half of that.
Oct 7, 2024 08:29100 new speed cameras announced in new investment
The location of the new cameras will be based on fatality and serious injury collision data, collected this year.
Oct 3, 2024 07:05Budget 2025 eases cost of living pressures - Deputy Smyth
She said the government wanted to cushion people, families, pensioners and businesses from the impact of inflation.
Oct 2, 2024 14:58NorthernSound Newsletter
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