Donna McGettigan selected as Sinn Féin’s General Election candidate with Noeleen Moran ignored
*Cllr Donna McGettigan. Photograph: John Mangan SINN FÉIN has selected Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF) as its candidate in Clare for the next General Election.
Mary Lou McDonald
Pleas made to Mary Lou McDonald to allow Sinn Féin members vote to select candidate in Clare
*Noeleen Moran has received nominations but will not be put forward as a candidate. TROUBLE IS BREWING IN Sinn Féin with Ballyvaughan’s Noeleen Moran set to be deprived of a chance to contest this week’s General Election selection convention despite receiving nominations from two branches in Clare.
Wynne will contest next election & is open to propping up a Sinn Fein led Government
*Violet-Anne Wynne. Photograph: Natasha Barton CLARE TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has confirmed for the first time that she will be contesting the next General Election and has revealed she would be open to supporting a Sinn Féin-led Government if a call came from Mary Lou McDonald (SF).
RTÉ’s ‘fear of Sinn Féin is disturbing’ – Shane Ross
*Shane Ross. Photograph: Arthur Ellis RTÉ appear to be “fearful” when it comes to covering Sinn Féin, the author of a biography on Mary Lou McDonald has claimed.
Sinn Féin let Violet-Anne run because they didn’t believe she would be elected claims Mary Lou’s biographer
*Violet Anne Wynne and Donna McGettigan at the 2020 General Election count in Ennistymon. Photograph: John Mangan SINN FÉIN ALLOWED Violet-Anne Wynne to stand as a candidate in the 2020 General Election because they did not believe she would win a seat, the author of a biography on Mary Lou McDonald has said.
Deputy Wynne unsure how much of €12k loan she owes Sinn Féin
*Clare TD, Violet Anne Wynne. Photograph: Natasha Barton CLARE TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has admitted she has not paid back the entirety of a loan to Sinn Féin after the political party aided her to repay rent debts.
If teams in the Clare SHC were politicians….
*Action begins this weekend in the Clare SHC with four games down for decision on Saturday. It may be argued that the GAA is more political than political organisations themselves, off-the-field antics can certainly strengthen this theory across multiple aspects of the Association.
EOIN NEYLON: Actions fall short from political parties on women’s equality
*Photograph: Martin Connolly This week we see International Women’s Day marked once more; an annual ritual of underlying and highlighting the ongoing second-class treatment of women in society and discussion on how things can improve.
Mary Lou snub was final straw for Violet-Anne with Sinn Féin
*Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) and Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: Joe Buckley Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND) has revealed a snub from Mary Lou McDonald (SF) was the “straw the broke the camel’s back” leading to her exit from Sinn Féin.
‘Isolation was my main feeling as a Sinn Féin TD’ Violet-Anne Wynne explains exit from party
*Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne TD (IND). Photograph: Natasha Barton CLARE TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (SF) has said she was called “an effin eejit” by a female member of Sinn Féin when details of her unplanned pregnancy emerged.
