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Talks to commence on extending ‘Ancient East’ into South Down – Hazzard
Sinn Féin MP Chris Hazzard has welcomed confirmation from Stormont’s Economy Minister Conor Murphy today that he is to commence discussions with tourism bodies about the potential of extending ‘Ireland’s Ancient East’ into the north – including South Down. The South Down MP said: “Sinn Féin have been calling for the extension of Ireland’s Ancient […]
Government’s gambling bill will restrict local sporting and voluntary organisations from much-needed fundraising activities – Pa Daly TD
The bill is due before the Dáil for report stage this week, with Sinn Féin having submitted a number of amendments. Teachta Daly said: “We have been contacted by a number of charities and sporting organisations ahead of the scheduled report stage of the bill. They are very concerned about the implications of the bill […]
Voice of Irish fishing communities must be heard loud and clear by Europe – Chris MacManus MEP
Voice of Irish fishing communities must be heard loud and clear by Europe – Chris MacManus MEP Sinn Féin MEP for Midlands North West, Chris MacManus, has said tomorrow is an important opportunity to ensure that Irish fishing communities’ voices are heard at the heart of Europe. MEP MacManus is to host 14 year old […]
Minister must provide clarity on ACRES balancing payments – Claire Kerrane TD
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Claire Kerrane TD, has called on Minister McConalogue to provide a concrete timeframe for when ACRES balancing payments will be made. In a response to a Parliamentary Question from Teachta Kerrane, the Minister stated that it is ‘expected’ that ACRES balancing payments will commence by the end of June. Minister McConalogue […]
Ní mór do Rialtas na hÉireann leithscéal agus meas do chearta an duine a lorg ón nGearmáin – Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD
D’fhiafraigh urlabhraí Gaeilge, Gaeltachta, Cultúir agus Ealaíon Shinn Féin, Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD, ar Rialtas na hÉireann teagmháil a dhéanamh le hAmbasadóir na Gearmáine chun leithscéal a lorg agus go cinnteoidh an Stát Gearmánach saoirse cainte, tar éis do phóilíní cosc a chur ar Ghaeilgeoirí a bhí ag cruinniú go poiblí i mBeirlín. Dúirt an […]
Voice of Irish fishing communities must be heard loud and clear by Europe – Chris MacManus MEP
Sinn Féin MEP for Midlands North West, Chris MacManus, has said tomorrow is an important opportunity to ensure that Irish fishing communities’ voices are heard at the heart of Europe. MEP MacManus is to host 14 year old fisherwoman Muireann Kavanagh and her family in the European Parliament, Strasbourg, tomorrow, where she will continue her […]
Fine Gael cannot be trusted on Irish neutrality – Cllr Daithí Doolan
Daithí Doolan, Sinn Féin Leader on Dublin City Council and European election candidate for Dublin, has warned that Fine Gael cannot be trusted on Irish neutrality. Cllr Doolan said: “The Taoiseach’s comments last week about ending the triple lock within the lifetime of his government’s time in power has exposed yet again that Fine Gael […]
Development Levy Waiver has not made homes cheaper to buy – Eoin Ó Broin TD
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has accused Taoiseach Simon Harris of misleading the public and that the government’s rates and development levy waiver has not made homes cheaper to buy. The comment was made as Simon Harris claimed that the waiving of development levies had made it cheaper to buy a […]
International conference on future of Moore Street key to shaping the potential of Dublin’s north inner-city – Senator Lynn Boylan
Sinn Féin Senator and European election candidate for Dublin, Lynn Boylan, has said that this week’s international conference on the future of Moore Street is crucial to reimagining the future of Dublin’s north inner-city and harnessing its potential. The conference, Preserving our Past, Rising to our Future, being held by Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald […]
