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Sarah Beasley - Aontú National Secretary - Domestic Violence Support

‘Dramatic’ increase in domestic violence reports in Clare

The Aontú national secretary, Limerick based Sarah Beasley, has called for more supports and funding for services that offer valuable emergency assistance to the victims of domestic violence and their families. The call comes after statistics released to Aontú show that Gardaí in Clare received some 837 reports of domestic violence in 2021, a dramatic increase …

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‘Fine Gael & Fianna Fáil dominance has not done Clare well’ – Tóibín

Members of the Clare population who voted to retain the eighth amendment are unrepresented by politicians in the county according to Aontú Leader, Peadar Tóibín. Aontú held their first meeting in the county on Wednesday last where they recruited 25 to 30 members. Speaking to The Clare Echo, Tóibín said he was “delighted” with the …

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Aontú recruits first batch of Clare members

New political party, Aontú has recruited over twenty five Clare members following its first public meeting in the county. 34 people attended Wednesday’s meeting at Treacy’s West County Hotel, farmers, teachers, business men and women were among the crowd, approximately 15 of those present were retired individuals. Local organisers of the party confirmed to The Clare …

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