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Capital Plan review must open the door for Heilbhic Dredging
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the long-awaited review…
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Waterford house prices continue to spiral out of control – it is time for a new approach – Conor McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has said that house prices continue…
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McGuinness: Dungarvan Psychiatry position finally filled
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has received confirmation from the HSE…
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McGuinness: Fianna Fáil is ‘actively undermining’ future of Waterford Airport
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has said that Fianna Fáil is…
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FG, FF, Labour and Independents vote 15% Family Home Tax increase
Sinn Féin Councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has sharply criticised Fine Gael,…
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Government inaction is causing real damage to the economy – Cllr. Conor D. McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has said government failure to deliver…
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Council support ‘critical’ to enable Dungarvan United development – McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has said that support from Waterford…
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Tacaíonn Sinn Féin leis an bPleanáil Teanga go háitiúil agus ar fud na hÉireann
Bhí cruinniú ana-fhiúntach agus dearfach ag an gComhairleoir Conor D. McGuinness agus an Teachta Dála David…
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Community still seeking answers over An Bord Pleanála decision on Lyrenacarriga – McGuinness
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has there are still questions to…
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McGuinness visits Cappoquin Day Care Centre
Sinn Féin councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness paid a visit to Cappoquin Day…
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US and Irish Firefighters arrive in Dungarvan on 9/11 memorial cycle
Over 150 US and Irish firefighters descended on Dungarvan as part of a sponsored cycle to…
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Autism Class at Ballycurrane NS could be ‘game changer’ for West Waterford families – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has written to the Minister for…
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House price hikes demonstrate urgent need for Sinn Féin’s Affordable Housing Plan – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the latest CSO…
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Cé Heilbhic must be dredged before lives are lost – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that lives may well…
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Lack of dedicated Family Resource Centre in Co. Waterford ‘symptomatic of wider Government neglect’
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has reiterated his call for the…
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Ambition needed to deliver public swimming pool for Dungarvan – McGuinness
Sinn Féin general election candidate and councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Waterford City and…
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Questions to be answered over management of Quanns – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has highlighted concerns over an apparent…
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Record homelessness, sky high prices and out-of-control rents – only SF can fix Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael’s housing crisis
Sinn Féin council group leader and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has said that only…
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Minister must act to solve Ardmore school bus issue
Sinn Féin Councillor and general election candidate Conor D. McGuinness has reiterated his call for Education…
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Housing Commission report further proof that Government parties are failing Waterford
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor McGuinness has said the final Housing Commission report is further evidence that…
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Agallamh: Dushláin móra i dtaobh tithíochta agus seirbhísí poiblí sa Ghaeltacht
Labhraíomar leis an gComhairleoir Conor D. McGuinness (Sinn Féin) inniu mar gheall ar a thosaíochtaí don Ghaeilge…
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Council forced to ‘throw good money after bad’ due to roads funding cuts
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Waterford City and County Council is being…
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Government must row back on disastrous changes to Local Link Route 361
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and the…
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Time to get moving on bus shelters for Co. Waterford – Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness and the party’s candidate in the Lismore LEA Donnchadh Mulcahy…
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McGuinness calls for movement on Affordable Serviced Sites scheme
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Waterford City and County Council to drive…
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No amount of Government spin can hide lack of progress on housing and litany of missed targets – Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has accused the Government of ‘trying to mislead the public…
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McGuinness seeks support for Dungarva Public Swimming Pool petition
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness is seeking support for a petition calling on the Council…
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Call for improved mental health supports for West Waterford
There is a need for improved and more accessible mental health supports for individuals and communities…
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Government response to weather conditions affecting farmers not good enough – Cllr Conor McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Government to introduce specific measures to support farmers…
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Government housing policy is pushing up Co. Waterford house prices – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Government policy is pushing up house prices…
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McGuinness raises dental care issues affecting Dungarvan and Co. Waterford
Sinn Féin councillor Conor D. McGuinness has highlighted issues facing dental care patients in Dungarvan and…
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Dungarvan housing developments cannot not come quickly enough – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has urged the Minister for Housing to do all in…
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McGuinness launches roadmap for Family Resource Centre to serve Dungarvan and Co. Waterford
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has launched a discussion document on a Family Resource Centre…
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McGuinness calls for Government ‘ cash injection’ to address adaption grant backlog
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Government to increase funding for grants to…
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McGuinness hopeful for progress on Ardmore social and affordable homes
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has has said that he is hopeful for progress on…
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New political interest in dredging Cé Healthic welcome but solution remains the same – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the new political interest being shown in…
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Figures reveal zero funding for Waterford’s fire stations – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Waterford is one of only two local…
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Sinn Féin stands with family farmers and rural communities – Cllr Conor McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that his party stands with family farmers and…
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Sinn Féin stands with family farmers and rural communities – Cllr Conor McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that his party stands with family farmers and…
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Clear need for dedicated older person’s housing schemes in Dungarvan and West Waterford – Cllr Conor McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on the Council to get working on delivering…
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Give Waterford renters a break; Sinn Féin sets out plan to address sky-high rents – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor McGuiness has urged the government to give renters a break and back…
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‘Public swimming pool for Dungarvan’ petition attracts almost 2,000 signatures
The petition calling on Waterford City and County Council to begin developing a public swimming pool…
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McGuinness: Uisce Éireann must repair damage to public and private property in Dungarvan
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Uisce Éireann must be held to account…
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Time to tackle rising damp in Co. Waterford’s council housing stock – Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called for a standalone fund to be made available…
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Out-of-order pay stations causing ‘confusion and inconvenience’ across Dungarvan – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Waterford City and County Council to ‘get…
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Housing Minister’s hands-off approach to Ardmore affordable housing ‘deeply concerning’ – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the ‘hands-off’ approach of the Minister for…
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Spiralling rents and house prices confirm Government housing plan failing Waterford – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness, has said that spiralling house prices confirm that the Government’s…
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Mental Health: A Silent Crisis
Published 26th April – please click or tap below to view the full document.
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Proposal for a Cathaoirleach Reception
8 November 2023 Introduction I propose that Dungarvan Boxing Club is afforded a Cathaoirleach Reception in…
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Speech: Easter 2024, Dungarvan
We gather at this time of the year, to recommit ourselves to the cause of the…
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Speech: Vol. Bill Lennon commemoration
a chairde I want to say a few words this afternoon as we remember Bill Lennon…
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Imní Léirithe ag McGuinness mar gheall ar todhchaí Oifig Poist sa Rinn
Tá imní léirithe ag an gComhairleoir Conor D. McGuinness mar gheall ar todhchaí Oifig an Phoist…
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McGuinness welcomes funding announcement for long-awaited Ballinroad footpath
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has welcomed the announcement of €320,000 funding by the NTA…
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Council seeking Expressions of Interest for Ardmore affordable houses – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has confirmed that Waterford City and County Council is currently…
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An Bord Pleanála grants permission for Lyrenacarriga Wind Farm
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has expressed his disappointment and frustration with the decision of…
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Government must assist Council with €7.5m bill for storm damage to roads
Sinn Féin councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Government to assist Waterford City and County…
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Deeply concerning that 1 in 5 retired people now at risk of poverty – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has labelled the rise in retired people at risk of…
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Deeply concerning that 1 in 5 retired people now at risk of poverty – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has labelled the rise in retired people at risk of…
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McGuinness hopeful of ‘significant’ Sinn Féin gains in next year’s local elections
The leader of the Sinn Féin group on Waterford City and County Council has said that…
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Budget 2024 ‘gives no hope or prospect’ of addressing housing crisis – Waterford Sinn Féin
The Sinn Féin group on Waterford City and County Council has sharply criticised the failure by…
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Housing delivery is the only solution for Ardmore – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has heavily criticised the decision by Minister Darragh O’Brien to…
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Uisce Éireann ‘have questions to answer’ on St. Brigid’s Terrace works – McGuinness
CLICK HERE TO VIEW UISCE ÉIREANN’S ‘DETAILED DESIGN REPORT’ Sinn Féin Councillor Conor McGuinness has said…
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Sinn Féin publishes Bill to make seeking sex for rent an offence – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called for cross-party support for Sinn Féin’s bill to…
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FF and FG cannot keep walking away from responsibilities to retained firefighters – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to finally…
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Call to extend School Books Grant Scheme to secondary students across Waterford – Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness and education spokesperson Sorca Clarke TD have called on the…
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South East waiting list for youth mental health services ‘more than doubles’ under Minister’s watch – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has criticised the Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael/Green Party coalition over its…
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Common sense approach will ensure Santa’s return to the Strand – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has added his voice to the calls for a ‘common…
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McGuinness ‘confident’ on affordable and cost rental scheme for Dungarvan
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has described recent discussions with officials from Waterford City and…
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Government indifferent to dental care issues affecting Dungarvan and Co. Waterford
Sinn Féin councillor Conor D. McGuinness has highlighted issues facing dental care patients in Dungarvan and…
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Minister must intervene to halt water workers’ strike – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on the Minister for Housing and Local Government…
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Minister must intervene to halt water workers’ strike – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on the Minister for Housing and Local Government…
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Demand for swimming pool in Dungarvan ‘not going away’ – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the demand for a swimming pool is…
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McGuinness congratulates Abbeyside FC on new all-weather pitch
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has congratslated the members and committee of Abbeyside AFC on…
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McGuinness looking forward to Dungarvan Agricultural Show
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness said he is looking forward to the Dungarvan Agricultural Show…
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Peace Commissioner service for July Provision and other forms
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has reminded the public that peace commissioners provide a free…
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Waterford fire fighters deserve more than ‘soundbites and sympathy’ – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Coucnillor Conor D. McGuinness has accused the government of once again letting down the…
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More strikes for Waterford as Government refuses to engage – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Waterford faces the prospect of more strike…
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Government parties ‘out of touch’ with rural Ireland – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councilor Conor D. McGuinness has said that the three Government parties are ‘completely out…
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McGuinness hopeful for affordable housing on council-owned site in Dungarvan
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that Dungarvan urgently needs to see affordable housing…
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An Bord Pleanála must respect local democracy and uphold Waterford’s development plan – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that An Bord Pleanála must respect local democracy…
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Education must be genuinely free and accessible to all – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that government must intervene to cancel its planned…
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Economic potential of Waterford hampered by lack of investment – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that economic growth in Waterford and the wider…
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Sinn Féin secures cross-party support for water services motion
Sinn Féin’s council group leader Conor D. McGuinness has welcomed cross party support for his party’s…
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People power saves Rescue 117 – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said that people power forced the government into a…
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Waiting lists for psychology services in the South East increase by 60% over 30 months – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has criticised Government following the release of waiting list figures…
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McGuinness: Government must take urgent action on incomes and conditions of retained firefighters
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on the Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien to…
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West Waterford Sinn Féin launches annual Easter Lily campaign
West Waterford has launched its annual Easter Lily campaign to commemorate the women and men who…
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McGuinness slams ‘shameful and reprehensible’ Council vote on eviction ban
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has criticised the vote by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and…
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Waterford Sinn Féin calls emergency council meeting to discuss housing crisis escalation
The Sinn Féin group on Waterford City and County Council has written to Mayor John O’Leary…
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Lives being put at risk by government’s failure to support ambulance services – McGuinness
Waterford Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has said the government’s failure to support ambulance services…
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McGuinness demands eviction ban as homelessness soars across Waterford
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called on the Government to ‘extend the ban on…
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Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023 Seolta i gCúige Mumham
Chuir leaschathaoirleach Fhoras na Gaeilge Conor D. McGuinness tús le Seachtain na Gaeilge ag ócáid speisialta…
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Speech: Clonmult Martyrs Commemoration 2023 – Midleton, Co. Cork
a chairde Gael, ba mhaith liom ar an gcéad dul síos mo bhuíochas a ghabháil le…
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McGuinness appeals for cross-party support for Heilbhic Dredging
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has challenge councillors from all parties and none to back…
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McGuinness calls for ‘immediate action’ to address Garda numbers
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has called for ‘immediate action’ and demandedgovernment address the recruitment…
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McGuinness: Application made for Jigsaw community-based mental health service for Waterford
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has welcomed confirmation that an application for funding Jigsaw youth…
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Sinn Féin motion on Coillte sell-off gets cross-party backing from Waterford Council
A Sinn Féin motion to Waterford Council calling for Coillte to halt its proposed venture with…
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Ardmore school bus petition gathers over 400 signatures – McGuinness
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor McGuinness has said that over 400 people have signed a local petition…
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McGuinness welcomes movement on Local Area Plan for Dungarvan. Abbeyside and Ballinroad
Sinn Féin Councillor Conor D. McGuinness has welcomed movement on a Local Area Plan for Dungarvan…
