# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 18 January, 2017
# Overspend
# Overspend
Minister Leo Varadkar said he was looking at strengthening laws relating to welfare fraud.
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 28 December, 2016
# Foster Care
# Foster Care
In May, TheJournal.ie exclusively reported about the case where grandparents were told they were too old to be the foster carers of their grandchild.
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 15 December, 2016
# Ruckus
# Ruckus
“It stimulates you. It invigorates you. It’s what we come from, it’s where we come from”.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
# Not Happy
# Not Happy
Tesco said the group was removed from its charity drive for breaching the terms and conditions.
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 17 November, 2016
# Mobility Grant
# Mobility Grant
The mother of a boy with severe cerebral palsy will meet with the Minister for Disability Issues today.
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 16 November, 2016
# On The Up
# On The Up
Taoiseach Enda Kenny said the debate about where the new children’s hospital should be built is “finished”.
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 9 November, 2016
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 19 July, 2016
# Child Poverty
# Child Poverty
One TD has described the figures as a disturbing barometer of child poverty levels.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 22 March, 2016
# Endapendents
# Endapendents
There has been a bit of movement from all parties in Leinster House this afternoon.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 23 February, 2016
# Not Fine Gael
# Not Fine Gael
The independent TD said it “beggars belief” that the mistake was made by The Nationalist.
# mattie-mcgrath - Monday 22 February, 2016
# mattie-mcgrath - Sunday 21 February, 2016
# The Man In The Van
From The Daily Edge
# The Man In The Van
LA LA LA LA LA LA LA MATTIE MCGRATH!
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 14 January, 2016
# High Table Election Debates
# High Table Election Debates
In the first of our election debates, Finian McGrath and Mattie McGrath debated whether it’s better to be Independent Alliance or just independent.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 22 December, 2015
# Power Grid
# Power Grid
For 2014/2015 alone the company paid out €747,390 for legal services.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 8 December, 2015
# A Bit Sinister
# A Bit Sinister
McGrath said a Red C poll carried out in his Tipperary constituency is “a bit sinister”.
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 18 November, 2015
# The People's Debate
# The People's Debate
Séamus Healy and Mattie McGrath really went at it on the latest People’s Debate.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 13 October, 2015
# Budget 2016
# Budget 2016
“Who speaks of Syriza now?”
# mattie-mcgrath - Monday 21 September, 2015
# Divine Inspiration
# Divine Inspiration
The Tipperary TD’s motion contains several phrases the same as a resolution from the US Congress.
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 9 July, 2015
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 2 July, 2015
# Down The Drain
# Down The Drain
The news was described as “genuinely shocking” for workers.
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 24 June, 2015
# Too Many Tweets
# Too Many Tweets
The independent TD is not happy about a certain government minister’s tweets.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 23 June, 2015
# Bills Bills Bills
# Bills Bills Bills
One TD says the situation is “infuriating”.
# mattie-mcgrath - Sunday 21 June, 2015
About 2.5 million vehicles are registered for tax annually.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 16 June, 2015
# Pushed Towards Abortion
# Pushed Towards Abortion
They want the phrase ‘incompatible with life’ banned.
# mattie-mcgrath - Saturday 6 June, 2015
# Tipperary
# Tipperary
John O’Brien and Patrick Esmonde died in a tragic boating accident off Helvick Head, Co Waterford in 2010.
# mattie-mcgrath - Sunday 17 May, 2015
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 14 May, 2015
# Poster Wars
# Poster Wars
Mattie McGrath says they are.
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 13 May, 2015
# Marriage Referendum
# Marriage Referendum
The independent senator came on the plinth to dismiss No side claims about funding to groups campaigning for a Yes vote.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 12 May, 2015
# State Of The Nation
# State Of The Nation
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
# mattie-mcgrath - Sunday 12 April, 2015
# Cutting Corners
# Cutting Corners
A number of firefighters in the county have raised concerns.
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 9 April, 2015
# Not A Free For All
# Not A Free For All
The Irish Prison Service isn’t quite sure what he’s on about though…
# mattie-mcgrath - Monday 9 March, 2015
# Abortion
# Abortion
Every Life Counts wants the term banned, saying it “dehumanises” babies.
# mattie-mcgrath - Monday 26 January, 2015
# mattie-mcgrath - Friday 9 January, 2015
# mattie-mcgrath - Wednesday 7 January, 2015
# Switcheroo
# Switcheroo
Martin Conway could be the new alliance of independent TDs’ latest recruit.
# mattie-mcgrath - Monday 29 December, 2014
# Water Services Bill
# Water Services Bill
The president’s hands were essentially tied by the Constitution.
# mattie-mcgrath - Friday 12 December, 2014
# Eff Off
# Eff Off
Last night McGrath told the minister he was “making a show of Tipperary”.
# mattie-mcgrath - Thursday 11 December, 2014
# Watch
# Watch
The Tipperary TD claimed the bad bank is “relentlessly terrorising a widow in his county”.
# mattie-mcgrath - Tuesday 14 October, 2014
# Waterford
# Waterford
Frances Fitzgerald would beg to differ.
# mattie-mcgrath - Friday 3 October, 2014
# Blasphemy
# Blasphemy
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has defended the practice after criticism from Deputy Clare Daly that it is “offensive”.
