Galway Bay FM
25 January 2021
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – Ballinasloe Senator Aisling Dolan will this week host an online webinar with information on new funds available to farmers.
Also in attendance will be Minister of State for Research and Development, Farm Safety and new Market Development, Deputy Martin Heydon.
The event will focus on a number of topics, including the Accelerated Capital Allowance, Brexit, the extension of certain farm schemes and farm safety.
The hour-long free webinar will take place via Zoom tomorrow Tuesday January 26th at 7pm.
LATEST: Lifesaving drug for Kildare photographer Pat Tinsley back on HSE agenda
Pat is suffering from a rare, fatal and debilitating illness
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Following a petition signed by over 4,000 people and various representations by Senator Fiona O’Loughlin; Minister of State, Martin Heydon TD, family and friends, Patisiran, the drug Kildare photographer Pat Tinsley desperately needs is now back up for consideration by the HSE.
Pat is a well-known photographer from Newbridge who is suffering from a rare, fatal and debilitating illness, hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR amyloidosis). The illness has seen Pat’s health deteriorate and he has now lost over 50lbs (22kgs) in weight and finds ordinary daily tasks exhausting, with an average of 15 hours sleep per day.