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Large Crowd Descend on North Westmeath for Farm Event
Over 100 farmers arrived at Paddy Donnelly’s farm, Slanemore, Westmeath on Friday September 1 for an information evening organised by Peter Burke TD. The large crowd was met by a strong panel of speakers, including Minister Michael Creed, Joe Healy IFA President, farm...
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Funding Announcements for Longford Westmeath
This morning, May 5th, I have learned from Minsiter Bruton and Minister Humphreys that Longford and Westmeath are to benefit from significant sums of money as detailed below. I continue to work hard to ensure that Longford and Westmeath receive their fair share of...
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€20 million in funding available for rural towns and villages
The Government has announced €20 million in funding for rural towns and villages as part of the Action Plan for Rural Development in in Tuar Ard in Moate on Thursday morning. Peter Burke, TD for the area said he was delighted the Minister and Minister Michael...
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Increases in payments to Westmeath social welfare recipients begin this week- Peter Burke TD
Westmeath social welfare recipients are going to see increases in their payments to the value of €5 per week, beginning this week. That’s according to Longford Westmeath TD Peter Burke who says that while the increases are modest, this is a step in the right...
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Curraghmore NS relocation on target for commencement of 2018/2019 school year
Fine Gael TD for Longford Westmeath Peter Burke has this week confirmed that events are progressing in relation to the relocation of Curraghmore NS on the Ardmore Road. Burke, who has pushed the project since his first election to Westmeath County Council in 2009,...
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About Peter
PETER BURKE- A NEW TD FOR THESE NEW TIMES
Peter Burke represents a new generation of public representatives eager to work for their community and their country and to restore honesty and integrity in politics. Born in Mullingar, and having lived there all his life, Peter knows the challenges and opportunities facing people in Counties Longford and Westmeath.