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
New round of talks begins at Stormont
24 January 2018
A new round of talks got underway at Stormont today with Sinn Féin leader in the north Michelle O'Neill stating the party is entering negotiations to try to secure genuine power-sharing. Free article
Government decides pensioners will not have money backdated to 2012
23 January 2018
Sinn Féin spokesperson for Employment Affairs & Social Protection John Brady TD has expressed frustration at the fact that thousands of pensioners, who have been wrongly receiving reduced State Pensions since 2012, will not see that lost money returned to them.
Cabinet Ministers met today to create a plan to reverse the changes, which were introduced by the Labour Party’s Joan... Free article
668 patients wait for treatment as Government stalls on trolley crisis
23 January 2018
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation are reporting today a record number of 668 patients waiting on hospital trolleys across Ireland. The hospital most affected is University of Limerick with 60 patients waiting for beds.
The latest figures come a week after Sinn Féin passed a crucial Dáil motion which sought to outline the issues in the health service as identified first... Free article
Mary Lou McDonald named as Sinn Féin President elect
20 January 2018
Mary Lou McDonald has been named as Sinn Féin President-elect at the Sinn Féin Cuige Uladh AGM in Belfast this morning. Free article
Sinn Féin TD’s call on Government to reverse inequitable changes to state pension
18 January 2018
Sinn Féin TD’s Mary Lou McDonald TD and John Brady TD have today called on the Government to reverse the discriminatory 2012 changes to the state pension, which were introduced by the Labour Party’s Joan Burton and have disproportionately impacted on women, with some losing up to €30 a week in their payment.
By changing the eligibility criteria for the higher pension rates, the... Free article
Government must ensure fairness for Section 39 Agency Workers says Gerry Adams TD
17 January 2018
Sinn Féin President, Gerry Adams TD, has advised Tánaiste Simon Coveney that his government must act soon to set up a process for pay restoration for the staff of Section 39 agencies, in the Dáil this afternoon. Free article
Sinn Féin motion to tackle trolley crisis passed in the Dáil
17 January 2018
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced that Fine Gael will not oppose a Sinn Féin Dáil motion which proposes practical solutions to the trolley and overcrowding crisis in our hospitals. As a result the motion has been passed in the Dáil. Free article
Sinn Féin in government won't be more of the same - John Finucane
16 January 2018
In this article, Sinn Féin's John Finucane hits out at the lazy narrative peddled by some about Sinn Féin and states clearly Sinn Féin's position on delivering good government for all based on equality. Free article
Barry McElduff resigns as MP
15 January 2018
Barry McElduff has announced his resignation as MP for West Tyrone. Free article
Rally calls for the release of Ahed Tamini
14 January 2018
Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson has called for the immediate release of Ahed Tamimi, a 16-year-old Palestinian girl, who is currently imprisoned by Israeli forces, at a rally in Derry. Free article
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