News/Nuacht
27 January, 2012
Funding for LIS (Local Improvement Scheme) Roads must be reinstated according to Sinn Féin Councillor Rose Conway-Walsh. 168 LIS Roads in the Belmullet Electoral area alone are waiting to be repaired. Read full article
20 January, 2012
Following the publication of a new report entitled 'Creating Excellence in Dementia Care' carried out by Trinity college Dublin, Sinn Féin Councillor, Thérèse Ruane, is calling for more support for people with dementia and their carers. She is also calling for greater public awareness to provide information and to reduce the stigma attached to dementia. Read full article
12 January, 2012
Around 300 people attended the Public Septic Tank Meeting organized by Sinn Féin Councillor, Rose Conway-Walsh, in the Broadhaven Bay Hotel, Belmullet on Monday Evening last. The resounding message from the meeting was that people are not going to register their septic tanks or pay any fees at least until the long awaited Belmullet Sewerage Scheme is completed. Read full article
9 January, 2012
Two Public Meetings to discuss the implications of the new legislation on Septic Tanks are being organized by Sinn Féin Councillor, Rose Conway-Walsh in the Belmullet Electoral Area. The first meeting will be held in the Broadhaven Bay Hotel, Belmullet on Tuesday 10th January at 8.00pm and the second one will be held in Hotel Newport on Friday 13th January at 8.00pm. Read full article
21 December, 2011
The deadline for receipt of Oyster Dredge Licences in SAC Areas is 30th December. It is totally unacceptable that Belmullet Oyster Co-op were only given notification of this deadline on Monday, last 19th December by Inland Fisheries according to Sinn Féin Councillor Rose Conway-Walsh. Read full article
10 November, 2011
Sinn Féin Councillor, and Chairperson of Smart Travel Castlebar, Thérèse Ruane has welcomed the support of Coillte for developing Rehins Wood as a public amenity for Castlebar and Islandeady. She insists that every effort will be made to ensure that this project progresses to fruition and is confident that the necessary funding can be sourced. This project, in conjunction with the newly proposed Greenway linking Castlebar to the Great Western Greenway, will change the face of Castlebar as a tourist destination while providing badly needed public recreational amenities for the people of the town. Read full article
20 October, 2011
Sinn Féin Councillor, Rose Conway-Walsh, has described the requirement for farmers in S.A.C. areas to get planning permission for putting up a sheep fence under the Sheep Fencing Grant Scheme as stark, raving, mad. Read full article
17 September, 2011
Speaking after the Sinn Féin Ard Chomhairle meeting in Dublin, Councillor Thérèse Ruane, welcomed the ratification of Martin Mc Guinness to contest the Presidential election, an election which will be contested on a broad, republican, citizen-centred platform. Read full article
15 September, 2011
Sinn Féin Councillor, Thérèse Ruane welcomes the unanimous support of members of Castlebar Town Council for her motion of support for a national campaign to name the new national children's hospital in Dublin in honour of Killala born, doctor, feminist and revolutionary Kathleen Lynn. Founder of St. Ultan's Hospital, she transformed healthcare services to children and the poor in tenement Dublin in the early part of this century, it would be right and fitting that the hospital be named 'The Kathleen Lynn National Children's Hospital'. Read full article
10 September, 2011
Sinn Féin Councillor, Thérèse Ruane, is calling on the Irish government to support the admission of the State of Palestine to the UN as a full member this September. She believes that the recognition of Palestine as an independent state with a seat at the UN will send a powerful signal from the international community. Read full article
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