Willie O Dea

The Government ignored repeated warnings about the implications of increasing the State pension age, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (Ictu) has sai(...)

Pulling plans to increase the State pension age will cost the incoming government up to €470 million a year, according to Government’s own figures, Fi(...)

Limerick City (four seats) Current: 1 FF, 1 SF, 1 FG, 1 Lab Two things appear certain in this constituency: regular poll-topper Willie O’Dea will be(...)

There is an apocryphal quote that is often attributed to the late US president Lyndon Johnson about the vagaries of elections. After losing a particul(...)

Minister for Social Protection Regina Doherty has insisted the Data Protection Commissioner has misinterpreted the law governing the use of the Public(...)

My husband was supposed to retire next year (2020) but his retirement age has been increased by two years now, to 2022. I have been following the Dái(...)

The cost of the public services card has risen to nearly €68 million, according to new information given to the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC)(...)

Budget 2020 has broken the assumption built up over recent years of continuous, generous increases in funding for Government departments; of across-th(...)

Corporation tax receipts for this year are set to reach at least the same level as 2018 despite an anticipated dip from last year’s € 10.4 billion hau(...)

Fianna Fáil TD Willie O’Dea has privately told senior party figures they are risking a general election backlash from older voters if they do not insi(...)