Nuacht

26 June, 2008

Caithfear fuinneamh inathnuaite a chur ag an chroílár in Éirinn

Dúirt FPE Shinn Féin Bairbre de Brún gur chóir na ráitis a rinne Gordon Brown ag seoladh fhógairt an lae inniu ar chomhairliúchán ‘réabhlóid ghlas’ feidhmiú mar spreagadh do Thuaisceart na hÉireann chun fuinneamh inathnuaite a chur ag croílár ár bpleananna geilleagracha forbartha. View More


24 June, 2008

Cuireann an Brúnach fáilte roimh thráchtanna Ken Livingstone ar loscadh

Dé Luain, 23ú Iúil, bhí FPE Shinn Féin Bairbre de Brún ina ceannaire téama ar sheisiúin téamach i bParlaimint na hEorpa sa Bhruiséil ar athrú aeráide, agus hiar-Ardmhéara Londan Ken Livingstone mar eochair-chainteoir ann. View More


23 June, 2008

de Brún to take part in EU climate change committee meeting with Ken Livingstone

Speaking prior to the Thematic Session of European Parliament Temporary Committee on Climate Change, today, Monday 23rd June 15.00 - 18.30, Sinn Féin MEP Bairbre de Brún has said that a target of reducing CO2 emissions by 80% by 2050 is a step in the right direction. View More


23 June, 2008

Fáilte roimh chur chuige ciallmhar AE ar Chúba

Chuir FPE Shinn Féin Bairbre de Brún fáilte fhaichillach roimh baint ar shiúl smachtbhannaí AE ar Chúba. Glactar leis go dtiocfaidh an cinneadh i bhfeidhm go foirmiúil níos moille inniu. View More


22 June, 2008

Republicans are facing forward with confidence - Mary Lou McDonald MEP

Speaking at the Annual Wolfe Tone commemoration in Bodenstown Mary Lou McDonald said, "This time last year who would have predicted the political landscape we find ourselves in today. Both Ian Paisley and Bertie Ahern have gone. The people have rejected the Lisbon Treaty. Our own party has undergone a significant re-organisation and renewal. Republicans are facing forward with confidence. View More


20 June, 2008

de Brún to take part in EU climate change committee meeting with Ken Livingstone

Sinn Féin MEP Bairbre de Brún has said that reducing CO2 emissions by 80% by 2050 is a step in the right direction. View More


19 June, 2008

A new deal for Europe must be negotiated

Sinn Féin Dublin MEP Mary Lou McDonald today hosted a joint press conference with senior politicians from the Netherlands and France in Brussels. Joining the MEP were French Socialist Senator and President of Pour la Republique Sociale Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Francis Wurtz MEP and President of the GUE/NGL group in the European parliament and Dutch parliamentarian for the Socialist Party Harry Van Bommel. View More


18 June, 2008

Tá deis againn anois chun an díospóireacht faoin bhealach chun tosaigh san Eoraip a athoscailt

Ag caint sa pharlaimint i Strasbourg inniu, dúirt an FPE Bairbre de Brún,"Labhair daoine in Éireann." View More


18 June, 2008

Caithfidh Brian Cowen argóint ar son athchaibidlíocht Liospóin

Bhí FPE Bhaile Átha Cliath Mary Lou McDonald i dTeach Laighean inniu le labhairt leis na méain ar aighneas Shinn Féin chuig an Taoiseach ar na nithe is gá bheith istigh i gConradh athchaibidlithe. Tugadh an doiciméad mionsonraithe do Bhrian Cowen roimh chruinniú Chomhairle na nAirí sa Bhruiséil amárach. View More


18 June, 2008

Mary Lou McDonald article in the Irish Times

The people have spoken. The Lisbon Treaty is dead. Now it's time for Plan B. While some advocates of the treaty have attempted to castigate the electorate for rejecting it, more reasonable voices have called it right. There is no crisis. Ireland will not be thrown out of the European Union. In fact, Ireland will continue to be at its heart. View More


17 June, 2008

Caifear níos mó a dhéanamh ar dhramhaíl a chosc - de Brún

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17 June, 2008

de Brún joins French and Dutch colleagues for press conference on Lisbon Treaty

Sinn Féin MEP Bairbre de Brún today joined French and Dutch colleagues from the European United Left/Nordic Green Party EU parliamentary group of which Sinn Féin is a member at a press conference hosted by the group in Strasburg on the outcome of the Irish Lisbon Treaty referendum. View More


16 June, 2008

Sinn Féin preparing detailed proposals for government

Sinn Féin MEP Mary Lou McDonald speaking at a press conference in Dublin this morning said: “The Irish government has a strong hand to play. For any Treaty to proceed it requires the support of all 27 member states including Ireland. Brian Cowen has been presented with a real opportunity to get a better deal for Ireland. He now needs to use it.” Sinn Féin is preparing detailed written proposals to give to the Irish government. View More


14 June, 2008

Sinn Féin to seek a meeting with An Taoiseach

Sinn Féin MEP Mary Lou McDonald speaking following the defeat of the Lisbon Treaty referendum said that the party is to seek a meeting with the Taoiseach Brian Cowen. This follows his comments that he is to consult widely at home and abroad. View More


13 June, 2008

Tá sainúdarás soiléir agus láidir ag an rialtas chun Conradh Liospóin a idirbheartú

Ag caint ó Chaisleán Bhaile Átha Cliath i ndiaidh don vóta NÍL ar reifreann Chonradh Liospóin bheith fógartha dúirt FTE Shinn Féin Mary Lou: “Labhair na daoine. Tá an imní chéanna orainn faoi Chonradh Liospóin agus creideann siad gur féidir margadh níos fearr a fháil. Tá an bharúil chéanna againn go bhfuil áit na hÉireann slán san Eoraip. Tá sainúdarás soiléir agus láidir ag an rialtas anois chun an Conradh a idirbheartú arís. Ní mór dóibh an deis seo a thapú le teacht ar ais thart ar an tábla lenár gcomhpháirtithe AE agus margadh níos fearr a fháil. View More


12 June, 2008

Incinerators not a solution to the climate problem

Speaking prior to a vote on a report on waste management next Tuesday in Strasbourg, Sinn Féin MEP Bairbre de Brún has said that incinerators are not a solution to the climate problem. View More


11 June, 2008

Sinn Féin calls for massive turnout in Lisbon Treaty referendum

Sinn Féin MEP Mary Lou McDonald speaking on the eve of poll on the Lisbon Treaty referendum called on people to come out and vote in massive numbers to give the government a strong mandate to re-negotiate the Treaty and get a better deal for Ireland. Ms. McDonald was on a walkabout in Dublin City Centre with Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD and Councillor Killian Forde. View More


2 June, 2008

Is gá béim a chur ar chosc, laghdú, athúsáid agus athchúrsáil le linn Seachtain Dramhaíola - de Brún

Agus í ag caint ag tús seachtain dramhaíola bhliantúil eagraithe ag Comhairle Cathrach Bhéal Feirste, dúirt Bairbre de Brún FPE go gcaithfidh an Tionól agus comhairlí áitiúla béim láidir a chur ar chosc, laghdú, athúsáid agus athchúrsáil. View More