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Social welfare money being put into Anglo bondholders pockets – Doherty
Speaking today Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty has said the money saved through cuts to social welfare payments is being spent on a maturing bond in Anglo Irish Bank.
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael/Labour singing from same hymnsheet – Ó Caoláin
Sinn Fein Dail leader Caoimhghin O Caolain has said that the real choice in the General Election is between the economic alternative offered by Sinn Féin and the strategy now…
Ó Caolain responds to Lenihan attack on finance policy
Responding to an attack on his party's finance policies from Brian Lenihan today Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has said his party's policy is the only one that…
Sinn Féin would reverse Government cuts and introduce new Budget – Adams
Speaking in Dublin as the Finance Bill passed through the Oireachtas, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams said Government cuts, which Fine Gael and Labour intended to implement would be deeply…
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Sinn Féin launches Social Development & Housing priorities
April 14th, 2011 - North Belfast - Carál Ní Chuilín - West Belfast - Fra McCann
Sinn Féin today launched its proposals for Social Development and Housing as part of our series of policy document launches in the run up to the Assembly Elections.
Sinn Féin launch Job Creation Plan
April 11th, 2011 - North Antrim - Daithí McKay - South Antrim - Mitchell McLaughlin - West Belfast - Jennifer McCann - Gerry Adams TD
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams was this morning joined by party colleagues Mitchel McLaughlin, Daithi McKay and Jennifer McCann at the launch of the party’s Job Creation Strategy.
Adams in final appeal for citizens to use their vote
February 24th, 2011
Speaking from Drogheda this morning, Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has made a final appeal for all voters to come out and use their vote tomorrow.
Time to make a stand – Adams
February 23rd, 2011 - West Belfast - PAUL MASKEY MP
Speaking at Sinn Féin’s final press event of the General Election Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams called on voters to make a stand this Friday and vote Sinn Féin.
Pension pay-offs a slap in the face to tax-payers – Adams
February 22nd, 2011 - West Belfast - PAUL MASKEY MP
Responding to reports of massive pension pay-offs to teacher TDs, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has described the situation as ‘a slap in the face’ for tax-payers who are already crippled with government austerity measures, banking bailouts and debt.
Ó Caoláin challenges Reilly on national and regional healthcare
February 22nd, 2011 - Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD
Sinn Féin Health spokesperson and Cavan/Monaghan candidate Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has challenged Fine Gael Health spokesperson James Reilly to state if he will reverse recent cuts to healthcare, including the imminent cuts to out-of-hours GP services in Counties Cavan, Monaghan, Louth and Meath.
Adams hits back at attack from Mícheál Martin
February 21st, 2011 - West Belfast - PAUL MASKEY MP
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams, responding today to an attack on his party from Fianna Fáil leader Mícheál Martin, said the “real acts of lunacy where taken by Mr Martin and his party over the past 14 years leading us to an unprecedented economic crisis.”
Sinn Féin will stand up for the unemployed and low paid – Ó Snodaigh
February 21st, 2011 - Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD
Speaking today Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Social Protection Aengus Ó Snodaigh has reiterated his party’s commitment to reversing Fianna Fáil’s budget cuts and to standing up for the unemployed and lowest paid.
Vote Sinn Féin to keep Fianna Fail out – Ó Caoláin
February 21st, 2011 - Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD
Sinn Féin Cavan-Monaghan candidate and Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has called on voters to support Sinn Féin candidates to ensure that Fianna Fail wins the minimum number of Dail seats.
Sinn Féin offers credible alternative way forward for Ireland – Adams
February 21st, 2011 - West Belfast - PAUL MASKEY MP
Gerry Adams Sinn Féin President and General Election candidate for the Louth constituency is in Cork today to join the five Sinn Fein Cork candidates, Paul Hayes; Sandra McLellan; Des O Grady; Jonathan O Brien and Chris O Leary.
