Féile agus Fleadh - Béal Feirste abú!
10 August 2026
Cúig bhliain agus caoga ó shin ar an 9ú Lúnasa cuireadh imtheorannú gan triail i bhfeidhm sna Sé Chontae. Mharaigh Arm na Breataine deichniúr i mBaile Uí Mhurchú, Béal Feirste agus bhí na céadta ar an mbealach go dtí an Cheis Fhada, cuid acu á céasadh ag fórsaí an choróin. Free article
Doherty legislation aims to make it a crime for bankers to lie to Central Bank
8 February 2018
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson for Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has urged Finance Minister Paschal Donohue to support his legislation that he will bring to the Dáil next week, which will make it a crime for bankers to lie to the Central Bank. Free article
Ó Donnghaile challenges government over demolition of Irish funded-schools by Israelis
7 February 2018
Sinn Féin Seanadóir Niall Ó Donnghaile has challenged the Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development, Ciarán Cannon and the Irish government to hold Israel to account over its continuing demolishment of projects funded by Irish Aid and other EU countries in the occupied West Bank. Free article
Fatal and chronic Air Corps cases must be investigated - Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD
7 February 2018
There are currently seven cases being taken against the state by current and former serving members, who believe that their exposure to Toxic Chemicals during their service has led to serious chronic and fatal illnesses - including cancer. Free article
Remembering smashing times at the Castle
6 February 2018
100 years ago on 6 February 1918, women finally won the right to vote. A great leader of the Irish suffragettes was Hanna Sheehy Skeffington - feminist and Irish republican.
In June 1912 in protest for votes for women, she broke windows in Dublin Castle, seat of British rule in Ireland. On the morning of 6 February 2018 at the Castle her grand-daughter Micheline Sheehy Skeffington... Free article
No Return to the Status Quo
5 February 2018
It’s been over one year since the Stormont power sharing executive was collapsed by then deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness when he resigned. Martin at the time said there can be ‘no return to the status quo’. These words have since been on the minds of republicans and other progressives when Sinn Féin is challenged on maintaining our position.
But what is the status quo and... Free article
Rural Broadband: A lesson from the past for a digital age
3 February 2018
News broke early this week that Eir were pulling out of the tendering process for the National Broadband Plan. This followed the earlier withdrawal of Siro, who cited that the project was not financially viable after Eir was allowed scoop up 300,000 homes, separate to the process.
This leaves 540,000 homes at the mercies of a tendering process that has a sole applicant. The ghosts... Free article
Munster calls for Transport Minister to face up to responsibilities on CIÉ pensions
1 February 2018
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Transport, Imelda Munster TD, has today called on Minister Shane Ross TD to investigate the governance of two CIÉ pension schemes. Free article
Government told childcare workers must not be left behind in affordable childcare reform
1 February 2018
Childcare workers must not be left behind in the plans to reform affordable childcare according to Sinn Féin Children and Youth Affairs spokesperson Denise Mitchel TD.
Childcare Support Bill, brought forward by Minister Katherine Zappone in the Dáil this week, is an important piece of legislation that would lay the foundations for quality, affordable and accessible childcare. This... Free article
Taoiseach criticised by Sinn Féin’s John Brady for ignorance of deprivation levels
31 January 2018
Sinn Féin spokesperson for Employment Affairs & Social Protection, John Brady TD, has criticised An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for ignoring the data published in a report by the ESRI this morning. Free article
Time for Truth march launched in Belfast
31 January 2018
Relatives of people killed by the British state and their allies in unionist death squads are calling on people across the country to join with them on Sunday 25 February for the Time for Truth march and support their campaigns for truth and justice. Free article
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