News - Sinn Fein
Department confirms plans to accommodate International Protection applicants in Castlerea
It follows speculation 52 asylum-seekers or refugees would be accommodated in 13 apartments in the town.
May 14, 2024 15:39
Commemoration of Easter Rising leader to take place in Leitrim today
The Easter Rising leader, from Killtyclogher, was killed in Kilmainham jail on May 12th, 1916.
May 12, 2024 11:13
Sinn Féin candidate for Boyle hopes party can achieve 3 seats
Rory Williams Doyle is running for the party in the upcoming election alongside Leah Cull and Angela Byrne.
May 5, 2024 14:39
Local candidate slams NTA over Aircoach withdrawal
A National Transport Authority report concluded that there is no state obligation to replace the service that stopped in Ballinasloe and Athlone.
Apr 30, 2024 13:50
Government's Road Traffic Bill hasn't gone far enough according to a local TD
The new law's, which will now be forwarded to the President for signing, aims to reduce speed limits, reform penalty points, and have mandatory drug testing at the scene of serious crashes.
Apr 15, 2024 10:32
Former mayor of Boyle to contest in upcoming local elections
She was a former town councillor in Boyle, both as an Independent and for Sinn Fein.
Apr 14, 2024 12:09
Young local election candidate looking to secure a seat in Roscommon
The Taughmaconnell native is seeking to win a seat for Sinn Fein in the Athlone Municipal district along side running mate Joe Harney.
Apr 9, 2024 17:10
Retiring Sinn Féin councillor vows to continue his work for the party
The well-known Ballaghaderreen businessman recently announced his decision to step down as a councillor on health grounds after 20 years.
Mar 19, 2024 17:09
Works on dangerous Roscommon junction to start next week
Roadworks at the junction will take place Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm.
Mar 13, 2024 17:31
Local TD criticises Government for delay over Israeli investment legislation
On Friday, the Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023, proposed by Sinn Féin TD John Brady, was delayed under the instruction of the government.
Mar 13, 2024 13:04
New poll reveals low confidence in state handling of RTE controversies
The poll was carried out on Friday and yesterday among a sample size of 1,083 people.
Mar 3, 2024 07:59
Farmers being ignored over EU Nature Restoration says Sinn Fein's Claire Kerrane
The scheme aims to restore 20 per cent of the EU’s land and sea by 2030, and all ecosystems by 2050.
Feb 28, 2024 14:09
Sinn Féin confirm local candidates for upcoming European elections
The decision was made following an Election Convention held in the Kilmore Hotel, Cavan over the weekend.
Feb 19, 2024 07:23
Hopes for Ballaghaderreen pool to open by Spring
The new development will include a skateboard park and children's play area on site.
Jan 23, 2024 17:05Shannonside Newsletter
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