Tag: elderly

  • Lowry Slams Government on ‘Deplorable Neglect’ to Elderly from Waiting Times for Fair Deal Scheme

    Speaking in relation to a Private Members Motion on the Fair Deal scheme Deputy Lowry slammed the Government for failing elderly and vulnerable people the length and breadth of Tipperary. Deputy Lowry stated; “The fair deal nursing home scheme has descended into farce. Minister Varadkars empty rhetoric will not address the scandalous waiting times between…

  • Con Man Suspect Arrested

    Con Man Suspect Arrested

    A man has been arrested in association with a series of robberies in Tipperary. The man, believed to be in his 30’s has been targeting elderly women and has used various scam’s to gain entry to their homes. Homes in Tipperary have been terrorised in recent weeks as the suspects went to homes claiming to…