Category: Press Releases

Government measures introduced to help mitigate recent increases the cost of living

Government measures introduced to help mitigate recent increases the cost of living

Waterford TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh has welcomed the suite of Government measures introduced to help mitigate recent increases the cost of living in areas such as transport, energy and medicine.  The measures announced by The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath T.D., and the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe T.D., have been designed…

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€4.79m funding for sports organisations in Waterford.

€4.79m funding for sports organisations in Waterford.

Green Party TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh welcomes €4.79million funding for sports organisations in Waterford following the announcement of the Sports Capital Programme allocations for 2022. The funding which is spread across 65 Waterford clubs and organisations will provide funding for projects over 16 different sports as well as scouting, community facilities, community games and multi…

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Biggest Home Insulation and Retrofit Scheme ever offered in the State

Biggest Home Insulation and Retrofit Scheme ever offered in the State

Waterford TD welcomes the biggest home insulation and retrofit scheme ever offered in the state which will cut heating bills, reduce carbon emissions and result in warmer, healthier homes that cost less to heat. Waterford Green Party TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh welcomes the biggest home insulation and retrofit scheme ever offered in the state which…

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An Scéim Uasghrádaithe Fuinnimh Tí

An Scéim Uasghrádaithe Fuinnimh Tí

Tá plean náisiúnta iarfheistithe fairsing fógartha ag an Rialtas a chabhróidh le sealbhóirí tí athruithe beaga nó móra a dhéanamh ar a dteach agus beidh teach níos teo agus níos sláintiúla ann a chosnaíonn níos lú le haghaidh teasa. Is maith é don sealbhóir tí, don chomhshaol agus leis na poist ghlasa a thiocfaidh as,…

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Launch of the first ever Town Centre First Policy

Launch of the first ever Town Centre First Policy

Waterford TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh welcomes the first ever Town Centre First policy which will breathe new life into town centres and make our towns and villages better places to live, work and raise a family. This major new strategy will tackle vacancy, combat dereliction and will unlock the potential of towns throughout the country.…

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Tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht

Tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht

Bhí Comhchoiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha na Gaeilge ag plé cúrsaí tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht leis an Aire Tithíochta, Oidhreachta agus Rialtais Áitiúil ag cruinniú an Chomhchoiste, Dé Céadaoin, an 26 Eanáir 2022. Thug an tAire Tithíochta, Darragh O’Brien, cuairt an-fháilte ar an gCoiste Gaeilge an tseachtain seo le plé a dhéanamh ar…

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Waterford TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh welcomes €24 million funding allocated to Waterford City & County Council for walking and cycling infrastructure in 2022.

Waterford TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh welcomes €24 million funding allocated to Waterford City & County Council for walking and cycling infrastructure in 2022.

Waterford TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh welcomes €24million funding allocated to Waterford City & County Council for walking and cycling infrastructure in 2022. The funding was announced by The Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan T.D. as part of a broader package of €289million allocated by the National Transport Authority (NTA) to local authorities throughout the country.…

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Dungarvan is to receive almost €1.4m under the Government’s Rural Regeneration Fund

Dungarvan is to receive almost €1.4m under the Government’s Rural Regeneration Fund

Green Party TD for Waterford, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, has welcomed this morning’s announcement that Dungarvan is to receive almost €1.4m under the Government’s Rural Regeneration Fund. The project, to develop a Digital Transformation Hub, providing 90 co-working spaces and an incubation, innovation and commercialisation hub, was one of 27 landmark regeneration projects selected under funding…

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