News Archives for January, 2007
31 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal North East representative, Councillor Padraig Mac Lochlainn, will join a senior party delegation tomorrow (Thursday) which is meeting with the British Prime Minister Tony Blair in London on the issue of collusion. Read full article
30 January, 2007
Donegal South West Sinn Féin representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, and his colleague Councillor Thomas Pringle, have jointly proposed that Killybegs Tourism College should be formally recognised as a Centre of Excellence in Catering Studies and Marine Science for the entire North West. Read full article
29 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Donegal North East representative, Councillor Padraig Mac Lochlainn, has welcomed Minister for Education and Science Mary Hanafin's legislative commitment to amend the contentious Section 29 of the Education Act, 1998. Read full article
25 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has called on all political representatives travelling to the United States in coming weeks to focus on the plight of undocumented Irish. Read full article
25 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has welcomed last week's news that mobile phone Company Network Three has abolished roaming charges in several countries across Europe. Read full article
25 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has welcomed the next stage in progressing the proposed bridge between Gaoth Dobhair and Donegal Airport at Carrickfinn. Read full article
23 January, 2007
Commenting on the National Development Plan today (Tuesday), Sinn Féin's Donegal South West representative Councillor Pearse Doherty said the following. Read full article
23 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has insisted that a special Dail debate is now required to discuss the Police Ombudsman's report (published on Monday) which confirmed a widespread State collusion policy. Read full article
22 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal North East representative, Councillor Padraig MacLochlainn, is appealing for Donegal County Council to abandon plans for a sewage treatment plant at Carnagarve, Moville. Read full article
20 January, 2007
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17 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has described the National Road Authority's annual road allocation for Donegal - announced on Tuesday night - as "deeply disappointing". Read full article
16 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Councillor Gerry McMonagle has called on the Garda to remember it is 'accountable to the Joint Policing Committee and the general public - not just the local press'. Read full article
16 January, 2007
Commenting on Tuesday's reconvened Donegal County Council budget meeting, Sinn Féin Councillors Pearse Doherty, Thomas Pringle, Tony McDaid and Padraig Mac Lochlainn declared that the current Government is being 'let off the hook'. Read full article
15 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Councillor Thomas Pringle has once again called on the Government to "give the Killybegs sewage development scheme a 'green light'". Read full article
15 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Councillor Tony McDaid has insisted that Donegal County Council
must guarantee greater involvement of the community and voluntary sector in
initiatives and programmes at local government level. Read full article
14 January, 2007
In a joint statement today, Sinn Féin's Donegal North East representative, Councillor Padraig Mac Lochlainn, and Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, have appealed for all republicans to become involved in a series of meetings being organised over the next fortnight throughout Donegal, in preparation for the impending Sinn Féin Ard Fheis on policing scheduled for January 28. Read full article
10 January, 2007
Sinn Féin County Councillor, Thomas Pringle, has accused the Government of "systematic foot-dragging" on future sewage improvements for Killybegs. Read full article
10 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has welcomed this morning's announcement that VHI Healthcare is set to locate 25 jobs in Gaoth Dobhair. Read full article
10 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Donegal South West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has welcomed this morning's announcement that VHI Healthcare is set to locate 25 jobs in Gaoth Dobhair. Read full article
9 January, 2007
Sinn Féin has today insisted that Government policies are creating serious financial pressure for Donegal, as the party set out its position before this week's annual County Council budget meeting. Read full article
8 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal North-East representative, Councillor Padraig Mac Lochlainn, and Donegal South-West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, have jointly expressed support for the Irish Nurses Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses Association in their pay and conditions battle. Read full article
4 January, 2007
Sinn Féin Donegal North-East representative, Councillor Padraig Mac Lochlainn, has insisted that the current Government must produce a credible plan to provide the additional beds necessary to address Accident and Emergency Unit overcrowding, particularly at Letterkenny General Hospital. Read full article
3 January, 2007
Sinn Féin's Donegal South-West representative, Councillor Pearse Doherty, has welcomed the official status given to the Irish language by the EU on Monday, January 1, 2007. Read full article
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