Tag: Sinn Fein

Mary Lou McDonald's return visit to Laois has been postponed until next Wednesday, November 27. The Sinn Féin leader had been due to visit Portlaoise...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald will return to Portlaoise on Thursday as she continues to rally support for General Election candidate in Laois...

The General Election is less than two weeks away, which means every housing estate and main street across the country are abuzz with promises,...

Brian Stanley has said that his family have been a "source of immense strength" over the past couple of weeks since his high-profile resignation...

Brian Stanley officially launched his General Election campaign in the Portlaoise Parish Centre recently. In front of a crowd of around 60 people, Stanley took...

Throughout the week between now and Election Day on Friday, November 29, we’ll be bringing you a daily bulletin from the campaign trail in...

It has rumbled on for the guts of a month now. Brian Stanley's resignation from Sinn Féin, his description of a 'Kangaroo Court' inquiry, his...

Sinn Féin have endured a tricky couple of weeks, to say the least, but there was a show of strength in Portlaoise this evening...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald is set to attend the party's selection convention in Laois on Monday night where Maria McCormack looks likely...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has officially announced his intention to contest the upcoming General Election as an Independent candidate. Deputy Stanley went a step further,...

Fine Gael TD Charlie Flanagan has called on his fellow Laois TD Brian Stanley to make a public statement in the Dail. Taking to Twitter/X...

Laois TD Brian Stanley has accused Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald of 'abusing Dail privilege' in statements she made about him today. Speaking in...

Brian Stanley has welcomed Sinn Féin's decision to refer the inquiry into a complaint about him to the Gardaí. In a statement issued by his...

Sinn Féin members in Laois are set to meet this week to discuss their next steps following the decision of TD Brian Stanley to...

Sinn Féin will have a candidate in the General Election in Laois, according to Mary Lou McDonald, who was speaking in the wake of...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has issued a statement in response to Brian Stanley's announcement last night that he has resigned from the...

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has announced his resignation from Sinn Féin in a statement this evening. Stanley has been a TD for Laois-Offaly...

Sinn Fein's spokesperson on housing Eoin Ó Broin says that he would love a General Election to be called 'tomorrow'. The Dublin Mid-West TD was...

The three Midlands counties Laois, Offaly and Westmeath are dtill without any specialised palliative care inpatient unit. Addressing the matter, Laois Sinn Fein TD, Brian Stanley,...

Long serving Laois County Councillor Aidan Mullins has announced his resignation from Sinn Fein. In a statement this afternoon, the Portarlington based politician said he...

Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says “Sinn Féin’s Affordable Homes Plan will bring home ownership back into the reach of ordinary people in...

A recent motor insurance survey shows that 95% of people have seen their premiums increase in the past 12 months, while 98% said they...

Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has called on the Government to scrap the TV licence, and fund RTÉ and other public service media...

It was a bitterly disappointing election campaign for Sinn Féin as the party failed to add to their two seats in Laois County Council. They...

It was a bitterly disappointing election campaign for Sinn Féin as the party failed to add to their two seats in Laois County Council. However,...

Caroline Dwane-Stanley was first elected to Laois County Council in 2014 and is seeking a third term in the Portlaoise Municipal District. In this wide-ranging...

Maria McCormack is a new candidate for Sinn Féin in Portlaoise. Originally from Tipperary, she moved to Ballyroan at a young age and has...

Aaron Kelly from Graiguecullen is a first-time candidate, running for Sinn Féin, in the Graiguecullen-Portarlington Municipal District. He explains how he came to join...

At the second time of asking, Lorna Holohan-Garry is hoping to win a seat on Laois County Council in the Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District. She was...

Helen Campion from Rathdowney is seeking to win a seat on Laois County Council in the Borris-in-Ossory/Mountmellick Municipal District. A first time candidate, she chats...