Polasaithe
Athghiniúint na Tuaithe
There is a pressing need to formulate a strategy on farming and the wider issue of rural development. Such a strategy needs to be built up and developed by the communities directly affected by rural under-development. We believe that its core objective should be to break the cumulative cycle that… Read more
Forbairt uile-Éireann agus Aontú na hÉireann 
Campaigning for a united Ireland. “Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Sinn Féin is the only party with a strategy and policies for achieving… Read more
Cúram Leanaí
Childcare costs in Ireland are far above the EU average, with Irish families spending 20% of their incomes on full-time crèche facilities compared with 12% of income for families in the rest of Europe. Childcare costs are so high that it is now out of reach for many low income… Read more
Cultúr
The potential for the development of the arts, cultural and leisure sectors in Ireland is immense. Recent political developments, particularly of an all-island nature, could be underpinned by the inclusive and unique scope of Irish arts and culture. Furthermore, a more integrated, imaginative and innovative arts and culture policy could… Read more
Geilleagar
Ireland is in deep economic trouble. Incompetent government, corrupt bankers and greedy developers have brought this state to the edge of an economic abyss. In the blink of an eye we have gone from boom to bust. The years of budget surpluses have been squandered. Those who claimed that they,… Read more
Oideachas
Education is central to the egalitarian ideals of Sinn Féin’s political project. While Ireland’s education systems have in the past borne some of the responsibility for reproducing inequality, Sinn Féin believes an Irish education system can be an essential instrument for the building of an Ireland of equals. Equality of… Read more
Comhshaol
Sinn Féin is committed to creating environmental standards on a co-ordinated island-wide basis. We are committed to the principle of sustainable development. We are opposed to incineration. We believe that all economic activity and policy decisions should be environmentally proofed to ensure no needless damage is inflicted to an island… Read more
Comhionannas
Sinn Féin advocates the right to social, economic, gender and cultural equality. This encompasses equality for all, irrespective of race, age, marital or family status, sexual orientation, physical or mental capacities, ethnicity, social origin, political or religious affiliations, or membership of the Travelling Community. Creating the conditions for establishing an… Read more
Cúrsaí an AE
Reject Lisbon Treaty Sinn Féin was the only political party in Ireland to campaign against the Lisbon Treaty. On June 12th last year, over 860,000 Irish people rejected the Lisbon Treaty. With a turnout of voters higher than the second referendum on the Nice Treaty in 2002, the Irish Government… Read more
Sláinte
As a party committed to cherishing all the children of the nation equally, Sinn Féin believes addressing the continued inequalities in health and in access to healthcare requires a radical republican approach underpinned by rights-based governance. Our vision is of a seamless all-Ireland health service based on universal public provision… Read more
Tithíocht
Sinn Féin believes that the right to shelter, to affordable quality accommodation is a basic inalienable right. Social policy should be centred on delivering this basic right. Legislation should promote and safeguard the entitlements of tenants and home buyers rather than the rights of property speculators exploiting people’s essential needs.… Read more
Cúrsaí Idirnáisiúnta
Sinn Féin’s International brief falls into four distinct areas: Working with governments and international organisations seeking their support to advance the search for peace in Ireland; Developing links with Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and others campaigning for social and economic justice throughout the world; Developing and promoting Sinn Féin policy on… Read more
Ceartas
It is the state’s responsibility to ensure that every citizen feels safe in their own homes and in their own communities. It is also the right of every citizen to expect that public servants and elected representatives carry out their obligations in an impartial and objective manner. Our communities deserve… Read more
Rialtas Áitiúil agus Daonlathas
Local Government Reform Sinn Féin is calling for: A major transformation of local government including increased councillors’ powers to include appropriate local control over the provision of services including greater local control over budgets and financing of local government, including the ability to collect tax revenue. Restore or increase councillors’… Read more
Manifestos
Read, download PDFs or watch videos relating to Sinn Féin Election Manifestos. Read more
Próiseas na Síochána
Explore the library of information on the peace process in our special peace process section . Sinn Féin's peace strategy evolved over a period of ten years. It began with the key documents, Scenario for Peace (1987) and Towards a Lasting peace in Ireland (1992). Since that time there have… Read more
Pre-Budget Submissions
The following are PDFs of Sinn Féin's Pre-Budget Submission in Leinster House for download. Read more
Towards a New Republic
This page is intended to give an overview of Sinn Féin policy in key areas. All of these topics are covered extensively in policy documents available on the Sinn Féin website and through the Sinn Féin head office in Dublin. 1. Ireland United Sinn Féin is a 32-County party striving… Read more