Matt Carthy is a Sinn Féin TD for the Cavan-Monaghan constituency.
Sinn Féin's Spokesperson on Agriculture; Matt sits on the Agricultural Committee and the Public Accounts Committee.
He is a native of Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan where he lives with his wife Lynn and their five children.
Latest Statements & Press Releases
- Teagasc comments expose government ‘hypocrisy’ on horticultural peat 20th April 2021
- Government set to ‘dodge’ previous Carbon Tax commitment to Farm Contractors 13th April 2021
- Government actions ‘contributing to energy price hikes and increasing fuel poverty’ 13th April 2021
- EirGrid determination to proceed with Overground Interconnector ‘Egotistical & Costly’ 13th April 2021
- Carthy demands that those behind Health dossiers are held accountable 13th April 2021
- Need for clarity on N-S Interconnector Review as Ceann Comhairle deems it is not government policy 12th April 2021
- Sheep farmers need financial package following collapse of wool prices 12th April 2021
- Carthy tackles Meat Industry’s use of Bogus Self-Employment at Public Accounts Committee 7th April 2021
- Easter Rising Commemoration goes online for second year 6th April 2021
- Second-Hand Cars in Ireland ‘the most expensive in Europe’ 31st March 2021
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UPDATE : Molly has been found and is safe and well. Thank you to everyone who shared .
The Gardaí in Monaghan are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16 year old Molly Greenan, who is missing from the Smithboro area since yesterday afternoon, Saturday 17th April.
Molly is described as being 5’ 2” in height, of slight build with shoulder length black hair. When last seen she was wearing a navy T-shirt, black trousers and black & white Nike Air Max trainers.
Anyone with any information on Molly’s whereabouts is asked to please contact Monaghan Garda Station on 047 77240, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
The Gardaí in Monaghan are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16 year old Molly Greenan, who is missing from the Smithboro area since yesterday afternoon, Saturday 17th April.
Molly is described as being 5’ 2” in height, of slight build with shoulder length black hair. When last seen she was wearing a navy T-shirt, black trousers and black & white Nike Air Max trainers.
Anyone with any information on Molly’s whereabouts is asked to please contact Monaghan Garda Station on 047 77240, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Matt Carthy
This is obscene and exactly what FG had in mind when they allowed a four-year phase-out for the double-Irish. Shameful stuff.
Google used ‘double-Irish’ to shift $75.4bn in profits out of Ireland
Company moved money in 2019, prior to it overhauling its global tax structure
irishtimes.com
Matt Carthy
“Any poultry farmer that does the responsible thing and depopulates their flock should be compensated for their loss.”

Call for review of existing supports for poultry farmers affected by bird flu outbreaks - Agriland.ie
Matt Carthy has called on the Minister for Agriculture to review existing supports for poultry farmers affected by bird flu outbreaks.
agriland.ie
Matt Carthy
The civil servant heading the department responsible for the Mandatory Hotel fiasco is Robert Watt.
He’s in line for a €81,000 pay rise from government.
He’s in line for a €81,000 pay rise from government.
Matt Carthy
An €81,000 pay hike for the new head of the Department of Health is an absolute scandal.
This increase is more than what most frontline workers actually earn! This process needs be halted – Matt Carthy TD
This increase is more than what most frontline workers actually earn! This process needs be halted – Matt Carthy TD

Sinn Féin Ireland
An €81,000 pay hike for the new head of the Department of Health is an absolute scandal.
This increase is more than what most frontline workers actually earn! This process needs be halted – Matt Carthy TD
This increase is more than what most frontline workers actually earn! This process needs be halted – Matt Carthy TD
Matt Carthy
An €81,000 pay hike for the new head of the Department of Health is an absolute scandal.
This increase is more than what most frontline workers actually earn! This process needs be halted
This increase is more than what most frontline workers actually earn! This process needs be halted






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