Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the government to increase the number of people undertaking apprenticeships, not just to give young people more tertiary education options but also to equip Ireland with the skilled workers needed for growing and emerging industries. The Sinn Féin TD was speaking after the launch of the […]

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that a Tesco van driver who suffered an unprovoked attack was lucky he didn’t lose an eye. The Sinn Féin TD called on any local resident who has any information surrounding this or any other incidents to come forward to An Garda Síochána. Deputy Seán Crowe said: […]

Sinn Féin representatives for Dublin Mid-West, Dublin West and Dublin South West have called for the government to consider bringing forward the Metro West plan now that Metro South is not going ahead. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin for Dublin Mid-West said: “In 2007 the then Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey announced the route for the […]

Crowe Calls for Search & Rescue Report to Be Published Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has called on the Minister for Transport Shane Ross to release a controversial report into the provision of search and rescue services in Ireland and said that it was vital that a full debate be carried out around who […]

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the announcement from Ticketmaster that they are going to close the Seatwave ticket selling website and replace it with a new fan-to-fan ticket exchange system, where tickets can only be bought for the cost price or less. The Sinn Féin TD believes that promised legislation has contributed […]

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the decision by McDonald’s fast food chain in Ireland to replace plastic straws in Ireland and said that people power and vocal complaints from customers was the deciding factor in the company making the decision. The GAA have also the banned their use in Croke […]

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has backed calls by the Stardust Relatives and Victims Committee for a fresh inquest into the deaths of 48 people at the Stardust nightclub in Artane in 1981. Speaking at the launch of a postcard campaign outside Leinster House, Deputy Crowe said: “The original inquest into the […]

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the launch of the Famine Potatoes schools initiative, which is organised by the Tallaght based Committee for the Commemoration of Irish Famine Victims. The Sinn Féin TD welcomed the group’s plan to distribute lumper potatoes to schools right across Ireland. Speaking at the launch in Scoil Santain, […]

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the Government’s inaction on the ongoing trolley crisis as a disgrace. The Sinn Féin TD said: “Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) this week showed a record 714 patients were waiting on hospital trolleys across the State on Monday. “While the figure has decreased […]