Latest News: Local
12 December, 2008
Sinn Féin's sole member on Castlebar Town Council, Councillor Noel Campbell is to resign his seat after the authority's January monthly meeting. Read full article
10 November, 2008
Sinn Féin County Councillor Gerry Murray has called on the government to become a major stakeholder in the country's banks before a number of banking mergers start to impact in an adverse manner on rural Ireland. Read full article
2 November, 2008
Sinn Féin's Lisbon Treaty Campaign Director Councillor Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has been selected as the party's North West candidate for next years European Elections. Read full article
3 October, 2008
A coordinated approach from all sections of society is needed to push the development of publicly owned playgrounds in Castlebar before financing begins to be redistributed according to Sinn Féin councillor Noel Campbell. Read full article
11 September, 2008
Sinn Féin councillor Noel Campbell and members of the party's Balla cumann will be undertaking a survey of farmers in the Balla area over the next two weeks. Read full article
20 August, 2008
Sinn Féin's campaign director for the Lisbon Treaty referendum has said that although his party was not invited to take part in the Humbert Summer School, which opens this week, he has made himself available to take part in the School's Lisbon debate this Saturday. Read full article
29 July, 2008
Sinn Féin Environment and Natural Resources Spokesperson Martin Ferris TD has severely criticised a decision by the Department of the Environment to grant planning permission without approval from An Bord Pleanála to Shell E&P Limited for a key section of the Corrib onshore pipeline at Glengad in County Mayo. Read full article
18 July, 2008
Sinn Féin town councillor Noel Campbell has questioned Castlebar Town Council officials on the town's sewage pumping system in the absence of the planned sewage treatment works. Read full article
9 July, 2008
Sinn Féin councillor Noel Campbell has backed Westport Town Council's bid to establish an early bird train service to Dublin. Read full article
14 June, 2008
Following the defeat of the Lisbon Treaty Sinn Féin Mayo county councillor Gerry Murray has said that both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have major lessons to learn. Read full article
Latest News: National
5 January, 2009
Sinn Féin's Enterprise Spokesperson Arthur Morgan TD this afternoon described the threatened job losses in Waterford Wedgwood Irish operations as 'potentially unnecessary'. The Louth TD was responding to today's appointment of a receiver to the company. Read full article
Sinn Féin MLA and the party's spokesperson on Road Safety, Cathal Boylan, has welcomed the reduced figure of road deaths for 2008, with the lowest figure in 80 years, but has said it is still too high and more can still be done to increase road safety. Read full article
Sinn Féin MLA and spokesperson for older people, Micky Brady has said that, as the cold snap continues this week, people should consider calling to their elderly neighbours and relatives. Read full article
Sinn Féin Economic Spokesperson and chair of the Assembly Finance and Personnel Committee Mitchel McLaughlin MLA has said that the administrators need to do all in their power to safeguard jobs at the children's clothes chain Adams in the Six Counties.
Mr McLaughlin, Read full article
Junior Ministers Gerry Kelly and Jeffrey Donaldson today met with the OFMDFM committee to discuss the accelerated passage of legislation which will enable the Executive to make winter fuel payments. Read full article
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