AGRICULTURE Minister, Michael Creed has been accused of ‘giving with one hand and taking with the other’ after it emerged that for the first time ever,...
Galway City councillors were paid more than €500,000 in salaries and expenses in 2018, according to new figures from the local authority. Fine Gael’s Padraig Conneely...
Galway City Tribune – Councillors earned more than €480,000 in salaries and expenses in 2017, according to newly-published Galway City Council figures. This week’s Galway City...
PAYMENTS have issued from last week to dairy farmers involved in the first phase of the EU Voluntary Supply Management Scheme, aimed at cutting production to help...
The taxpayer funded payments totalling more than €460,000 in expenses and other payments to city councillors during 2015. The 18 sitting councillors claimed a total of...
OVER 1,000 farmers in Co. Galway are still waiting for the first round of their BPS (Basic Payments Scheme) money, according to figures provided to Fianna...
THE announcement of the Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme (ANC) – formerly known as the Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (DAS) and before that as Headage – has...
A computer glitch could mean that farmers could have difficulties in making their application for the new Basic Payment Scheme – formerly the Single Farm Payment....
