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‘Ballyduff’s long wait is over’ as Local Link connection confirmed – McGuinness & Mulcahy
The long-awaited improvement to the Local Link 363 Dungarvan–Tallow service has been confirmed, following sustained campaigning…
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No plan, no timeline, no delivery – Government continues to stall on 24/7 cardiac care at UHW
McGuinness challenges Taoiseach on lack or urgency during Dáil Leaders Questions Almost ten years after standing…
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Government delay leaves key housing projects in Waterford at a standstill – McGuinness
Conor D. McGuinness, Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, has sharply criticised the Government for failing to…
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‘No Wrong Door’ Principle Must Be Enshrined in New Mental Health Laws
The Government’s refusal to accept Sinn Féin proposals to guarantee access to mental health services regardless…
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McGuinness challenges Taoiseach in Dáil over Special Education Failures in Waterford
Waterford Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has directly challenged the Taoiseach in the Dáil over…
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Waterford TD launches major national Fisheries and Seafood Survey – highlighting systemic crisis in the Irish fishing and seafood industry
Waterford TD and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Conor McGuinness TD today…
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Family resource centres are Ireland’s community backbone, Government must invest – Conor D. McGuinness TD
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Community Development, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has called on the government to…
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Rural isolation is driving a mental health crisis; Government must deliver joined-up strategy – Conor D. McGuinness TD
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has…
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McGuinness: Dungarvan and West Waterford must get its own Family Resource Centre
Waterford TD Conor D. McGuinness has reiterated his call for a Family Resource Centre to be…
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HOUSING CRISIS GRIPPING RURAL WATERFORD RAISED IN DÁIL
Government failure to act on rural housing is hollowing out communities – McGuinness Sinn Féin TD…
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Staffing in Waterford public dental services has halved since 2022, with no full-time senior dentist in post.
Figures released by the HSE to Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness confirm that staffing levels…
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Government failure to act on rural housing is hollowing out communities – Conor McGuinness TD
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has…
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Rents ‘Out of Control’ in Co. Waterford – Conor McGuinness TD and Cllr. Kate O’Mahoney Call for Immediate Action
Local Sinn Féin representatives, Conor McGuinness TD and Cllr. Kate O’Mahoney have renewed calls for stronger…
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Government must act now to sustain Waterford’s post office network – McGuinness
The Government must urgently commit to strategic investment in the post office network to ensure its…
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Waterford airport passed over for funding again – Cummins and Butler must call a halt to “calculated neglect” – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has sharply criticised the Government’s latest decision to…
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Government’s planning framework offers nothing on community development – Conor D. McGuinness TD
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has…
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Díomá, gealltanais bhriste agus faillí: Teipeann ar an gCreat Pleanála Náisiúnta freastal ar phobail Ghaeltachta, thuaithe agus cois cósta – Conor D. McGuinness
Dúirt urlabhraí Gaeltachta Shinn Féin Conor D. McGuinness TD go bhfuil an Creat Pleanála Náisiúnta ina…
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No More Excuses: Pay parity now for community and voluntary workers – Conor D. McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford and party spokesperson on Community Development, Rural Affairs and the Gaeltacht,…
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Time to end neglect of fishing and coastal communities – Conor McGuinness TD
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford and Chair of the Oireachtas Fisheries and Maritime Affairs Committee, Conor…
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Easpa práinne, maoinithe agus cinnteachta i bhfreagra an Aire ar phleanáil teanga – Conor D. McGuinness
Tá easpa práinne, maoinithe agus cinnteachta ag teacht ón Aire Gaeltachta maidir le cúrsaí pleanála teanga…
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Waterford ‘worst in class’ with all 3 Educational Welfare Officer positions vacant as national absenteeism crisis deepens
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor McGuinness, has condemned the Government’s failure to staff any of…
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New Oireachtas Fisheries Committee will be a voice for Waterford’s coastal communities – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has said that under leadership the Oireachtas Committee on…
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Government failure forcing patients with eating disorders to travel for treatment abroad — McGuinness
Government failure to deliver inpatient eating disorder beds is leaving patients without access to appropriate treatment,…
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McGuinness and O’Mahoney launch community centre discussion paper for Dungarvan
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford Conor D. McGuinness and local Councillor Kate O’Mahoney have today launched…
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Government parties failing Waterford communities through neglect of local development – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford and spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor…
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Government ‘stifling’ South East as Waterford Airport left in limbo – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford Conor D. McGuinness has said the Government is “actively stifling” the…
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Waterford communities urged to have their say in Sinn Féin’s Community Safety Survey
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has encouraged people across Waterford – in both…
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McGuinness meets Norwegian Ambassador: Fisheries, offshore energy, and international solidarity on the agenda
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has said that closer cooperation between Ireland and…
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‘2028 at the earliest’ Dungarvan affordable housing delay shows failure of Government delivery — McGuinness
The Department of Housing has confirmed that the proposed mixed-tenure housing development at Fairlane in Dungarvan…
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Waterford’s Government TDs must explain why they opposed motion on CHI scandal – McGuinness
Waterford Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has said the scandal at Children’s Health Ireland is…
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Sinn Féin cuts ribbon on full-time constituency office for Dungarvan
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has officially opened his full-time constituency office at…
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McGuinness agus O’Mahoney: Fáilte roimh thithe sóisialta i Sean Phobal — ach caithfidh siad freastal ar riachtanais an phobail agus na Gaeltachta
Chuir Teachta Dála Shinn Féin do Phort Láirge, Conor D. McGuinness, fáilte roimh dhul chun cinn…
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McGuinness: Dungarvan affordable housing delay shows failure of Government delivery — urgent need for clarity and action
The Department of Housing has confirmed that the proposed mixed-tenure housing development at Fairlane in Dungarvan…
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Submission on Proposed Development of 12 x 2-Bed Social Housing Units in An Sean Phobal
Conor D. McGuinness TD Teachta Dála for Waterford | Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community…
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Aighneacht maidir le Togra Tithíochta Sóisialta: 12 Theach Dhá Sheomra Leapa i nSean Phobal
Conor D. McGuinness TD Teachta Dála do Phort Láirge | Urlabhraí Shinn Féin ar Ghnóthaí Tuaithe,…
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Conor D. McGuinness: Caithfidh an Rialtas Stop a Chur le Focail Fholmha – agus Gníomhú ar Gaza
Tá Conor D. McGuinness, TD Shinn Féin do Phort Láirge, tar éis a rá nach féidir…
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Families in Waterford Deserve Homes – Not a Second Housing Minister
The Government’s appointment of a so-called “Housing Czar” is nothing more than an expensive job share…
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Micheál Martin adds insult to injury with €200m Cork Airport plan as Waterford left behind again – McGuinness
Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has added insult to injury this week by announcing…
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Blog: Taoiseach and Tánaiste Block Occupied Territories Bill While Claiming to Use “All Tools” to Stop Genocide in Palestine
This week both the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste claimed that Ireland is doing “everything we can”…
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CHI Scandal Part of a Wider Pattern – Waterford’s Government TDs must explain why they opposed motion – McGuinness
Waterford Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has said the scandal at Children’s Health Ireland is…
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Government delay on ACRES payments undermining rural communities and environmental goals
The ongoing failure by Government to issue ACRES payments on time has left thousands of farming…
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Government all talk, no action on childcare – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has said the Government’s failure to commit to…
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Minister washes hands of N25 danger despite rising accidents and years of warnings – McGuinness
The Government has once again turned its back on communities in Waterford and across the South…
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Not acceptable for Minister to continue ignoring Ardmore school bus demands – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has criticised the Minister for Education for ignoring…
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No More Excuses – Pay Parity Now for Community and Voluntary Workers – Conor D. McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford and party spokesperson on Community Development, Rural Affairs and the Gaeltacht,…
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Absolute scandal that Waterford remains without Jigsaw youth mental health service – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor McGuinness, has said it is an “absolute scandal” that Waterford…
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McGuinness TD backs Inclusive Sensory Play Space for Abbeyside
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has made a formal submission to Waterford City…
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Small businesses in Waterford need real support – McGuinness
Waterford TD and Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Development, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D.…
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McGuinness: “Waterford once again written out of Government’s national planning framework”
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford and party spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht,…
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Government’s planning framework offers nothing on community development – McGuinness
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has…
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Díomá, gealltanais bhriste agus faillí: Teipeann ar an gCreat Pleanála Náisiúnta freastal ar phobail Ghaeltachta, thuaithe agus cois cósta – Conor D. McGuinness.
Dúirt urlabhraí Gaeltachta Shinn Féin Conor D. McGuinness TD go bhfuil an Creat Pleanála Náisiúnta ina…
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Government’s National Planning Framework: A blueprint for continued neglect of communities and rural Ireland
Conor D. McGuinness TD, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development, and the Gaeltacht, has…
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Planning framework fails to support rural housing and basic services – McGuinness
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Conor D. McGuinness TD, has…
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McGuinness tells Minister: ‘It’s time for a dedicated community centre in Dungarvan
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has reiterated his call for a dedicated community…
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Government action and investment necessary to support regional development and protect Dungarvan’s future – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has called for stronger Government support for regional…
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McGuinness welcomes planning approval for major new housing development at Duckspool, Dungarvan
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has welcomed the granting of planning permission to…
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McGuinness: Government is Failing Children by Breaking the Law on Assessments of Need
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has strongly criticised the Government’s ongoing failure to…
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McGuinness welcomes Údarás na Gaeltachta announcement on new Enterprise Centre for the Déise, but sharply criticises Government failures regarding the Gaeltacht
[Leagan Gaeilge anseo] Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness, the party’s spokesperson on Rural Affairs, Community…
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Fáilte curtha roimh fhógra Údarás na Gaeltachta maidir le hIonad Fiontraíochta sna Déise ach cáineadh géar ar theipeanna an Rialtais i leith na Gaeltachta
[English language version here] Tá Conor D. McGuinness TD, urlabhraí Shinn Féin ar Ghnóthaí Tuaithe, Forbairt…
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Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness Criticises Government Delay on Waterford Airport Runway Funding
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, Conor D. McGuinness, has today criticised the Government’s continued failure to…
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Waterford TD to chair new Oireachtas committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has been appointed Chair of the newly formed Oireachtas Committee…
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Ardmore voices must the heard – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has said Waterford City and County Council must listen to…
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McGuinness welcomes moves to increase capacity at St. Johns, says Government must ‘move mountains’ to deliver for every child
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has welcomed news that St. John’s Special School in…
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‘Relief’ as pharma excluded from US Tariffs, but serious concerns remain – McGuinness
Waterford Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has said that the exclusion of pharmaceuticals from the…
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Fear Gaeltachta ceaptha mar urlabhraí Sinn Féin ar Ghnóthaí Tuaithe, Forbairt Pobail agus An Ghaeltacht
Tá an Teachta Dála Conor D. McGuinness ceaptha mar urlabhraí Sinn Féin ar Ghnóthaí Tuaithe, Forbairt…
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Programme for Government branded ‘charter for failure’ for ignoring 24/7 cardiac care – Sinn Féin TD
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has labelled the Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil-Independent programme for government ‘a…
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Sinn Féin TDs raise need for safety improvements for Ballymacarbry.
Waterford’s two Sinn Féin TDs joined forces in the Dáil to advocate for urgent road safety…
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Nothing “affordable” about Government’s proposed €379,000 price tag for Tramore homes McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD Conor D McGuinness has said that there is ‘nothing affordable’ about house prices…
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‘Lives and livelihoods are being put as risk’ – McGuinness
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has used his first speaking time in the Dáil to…
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Sinn Féin TD questions minister over ‘constant water outages’ in Lismore
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness has called on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and…
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McGuinness raises Co. Waterford special education spaces in Dáil
Sinn Féin TD Conor D McGuinness has used his maiden Dáil speech to raise the crisis…
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Government has questions to answer over future of Waterford-based Search and Rescue service – Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness and Cllr. Catherine Burke have raised concerns regarding the future…
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McGuinness thanks voters and highlights rural underinvestment in maiden speech
Watch full video here Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness used his maiden speech in the…
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Folúntais: Cúntóirí Parlaiminte agus Riaracháin
Tá TD de chuid Shinn Féin Conor D. McGuinness ag earcú faoi láthair do dhá phost…
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Vacancies: Parliamentary and Administrative Assistants
Sinn Féin TD Conor D. McGuinness is recruiting for two exciting roles to be based in…
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Ag Seasamh leis an nGaeltacht agus le lucht labhartha na Gaeilge
Éiligh rialtas nua a dhéanfaidh beart de réir briathar i leith na nGaeilge. Éiligh guth, láidir…
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The Choice for Change – Sinn Féin’s General Election Manifesto 2024
Our manifesto sets out the choice for voters. It sets out what change with a Sinn…
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McGuinness: Sinn Féin is ready to implement mental health action plan from Day One
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said that a Sinn Féin led…
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Sinn Féin’s ambitious plans for Rural Ireland will undo fourteen years of neglect and damage by Fine Gael – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said that Sinn Féin’s ambitious plans…
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Aglish secondary school students must not be left behind – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has offered his full support to parents…
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Sinn Féin led Government will address Co. Waterford’s water infrastructure shortcomings – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said that tackling the shortcomings with…
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‘Unforgivable’ that FF and FG allowed N25 to slip off the funding agenda – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has sharply criticised the decision by the…
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Dungarvan must be next in line for community, transport, sports and regeneration funding – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said that Dungarvan must be prioritised…
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McGuinness calls for urgent action on Bonmahon sewage system
Sinn Féin general election candidate and council group leader Conor D. McGuinness has called on Uisce…
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Government has allowed Lismore water issues build to breaking point – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and West Waterford councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called for action…
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McGuinness: Failure to fill Dungarvan Births, Deaths, Marriages vacancy further example of neglect
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the failure by…
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Sinn Féin in Government will fix school transport chaos for families across Waterford – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that his party’s comprehensive…
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Access to GP and dental care will only be fixed under Sinn Féin’s healthcare plan – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the ongoing issues…
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Sinn Féin’s plan will make housing affordable in Waterford – and restore hope for a generation – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said Sinn Féin has the…
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Fine Gael’s half-baked VAT proposals too little, too late for Waterford’s hospitality sector – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said that Fine Gael’s half-baked VAT…
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Waterford family carers deserve better: SF in government will abolish means test– McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said his party will scrap the…
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Dungarvan and West Waterford need a TD – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness has said that Dungarvan and West Waterford…
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Fine Gael refusal to oppose Mercosur Deal will harm Irish agriculture – McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has expressed his disappointment by the…
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Dungarvan housing development cannot not come quickly enough – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said the proposed Fairlane housing development cannot come quickly…
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Still no sign of JIGSAW youth mental health service for Waterford
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has criticised the outgoing Government and…
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McGuinness secures URDF commitment for Dungarvan
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has secured a commitment that Dungarvan…
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New home building stalls as government housing plan fails – McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has responded to the latest Central…
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Government failure to regulate CAMHS and prioritise mental health care is ‘negligent’ and ‘deeply wrong’ – Conor McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has described as ‘negligent’ and ‘deeply…
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Sinn Féin plan shows that delivering childcare at €10 a day per child is possible – McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has said that Sinn Féin’s plan…
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Waterford being ‘left in the ha’penny place’ by IDA
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said Waterford is being ‘left…
