‘I understand my remarks caused offence’ – Violet-Anne issues apology
*Violet-Anne Wynne. Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (SF) has apologised for how she engaged with constituents online on Friday.
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Wynne hits out at ‘moaning’ constituents and ‘Prat Breen’ in bizarre online rant
SINN FÉIN TD Violet-Anne Wynne has labelled a former Fine Gael TD a ‘prat’ in a bizarre online outburst in which she attempted to belittle three fellow Clare politicians along with a number of constituents who criticised her input on the Covid-19 crisis. The Kilrush resident, still beaming from her performance at the recent general …
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Clare TDs concerned on wait for COVID-19 test results
“Serious issues” surrounding COVID-19 testing systems “need to be addressed” according to two Clare TDs.
Violet-Anne urges Clare Republicans to privately remember 1916 Easter Rising
*Members of Clare Sinn Féin at February’s election count. Photograph: Joe Buckley Planned events to honour the 1916 Easter Rising by Sinn Féin in Clare have been cancelled.
Clare FM journalist to become parliamentary assistant of new TD
Clare FM journalist, James Mulhall is to leave the station and take up a full-time position working for a Clare TD.
Marts to reopen under strict guidelines
Marts are to reopen under strict guidelines and in a new format.
Sinn Féin rally cancelled due to ‘coronavirus issue’
A planned Sinn Féin due to take place in Galway has been postponed “due to a coronavirus issue”.
GE2020 REVIEW: Mary Mannion
Former Progressive Democrat councillor Mary Mannion looks at the role of the under thirties in seeing Clare elect a Sinn Féin TD for the first time since 1922.
Clare TD Violet-Anne stands by support for alleged IRA bomber John Downey
*Violet-Anne Wynne. Photograph: John Mangan Newly elected Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (SF) has stood by her remarks supporting the release of alleged IRA bomber John Downey on bail over a month ago.
Clare’s GE2020 outcome is ‘visionary’ – O’Donohoe
*Theresa O’Donohoe casts her vote in Doolin on Friday. Clare’s General Election outcome of not electing two TDs from either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael for the first time has been hailed as “visionary” by Theresa O’Donohoe (PBP).
