Crowe welcomes allocation of one million euro in funding for amateur boxing clubs

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the Department of Sport’s decision to allocate one million euro in funding for amateur boxing clubs in 2013. Deputy Crowe said: “Amateur boxing clubs are a vital part of many communities around the country, including the Dublin South West constituency. “They provide top-class training and […]

Crowe meets Colombian grass roots political movement

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, met three leading members of the Patriotic March, a Colombian grass roots political movement, in Leinster House today. The Patriotic March is a grass roots political movement which brings together over 2,000 civil society organisations, with the aim of bringing an end to […]

Job creation must be matched by imaginative initiatives – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West representative, Seán Crowe TD, has said the Government must back up its announcement that it aims to facilitate the creation of 20,000 jobs in the manufacturing sector by 2016, with imaginative initiatives. Crowe pointed to the Government’s abysmal employment creation record and believes that any new initiative would first have to first […]

Crowe supports ‘Give Carers a Break’ Campaign

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has voiced his support to the Give Carers a Break Campaign launched by The Carers Association this week. Deputy Crowe said: “This campaign, launched by The Carers Association, is appealing for the public’s support in calling on Government to review the cut to the respite care grant […]

Boston bombings were an appalling attack on civilians-Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Boston bombings were an appalling attack on civilians-Crowe Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has said he was horrified at the bomb attacks on Boston’s Marathon yesterday and extended his sympathy to the families of the bereaved and injured. Deputy Crowe said: “Yesterday’s bomb attack on Boston’s Marathon was […]

Crowe calls for end to fresh attacks in Gaza and Israel

by Seán Crowe TD

  Crowe calls for end to fresh attacks in Gaza and Israel Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade, and the Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, has called on all sides involved in the recent attacks on Gaza and Israel to immediately cease hostilities. Deputy Crowe said: “The air strikes attacks on Gaza by Israel, as […]

New Parking Restrictions Will Lead to Job Losses

by Seán Crowe TD

New Parking Restrictions Will Lead to Job Losses Dublin South West representative Seán Crowe TD has said that the new parking restrictions being placed in Whitestown Industrial Estate are anti business, not requested and may lose jobs. Crowe was speaking after meeting local businesses in the area. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “I met with some […]