Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada said An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s address to the European parliament today had plenty of style but lacked any real substance. The Ireland South MEP said his speech failed to address the very real concerns of citizens. “In... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has welcomed the announcement of a new daily route from Cork Airport. The Ireland South MEP was speaking after Air France unveiled their plans for a new daily route between Cork and Charles de Gaulle in Paris. “This is a... Read more
A chairde, The past year has been a momentous one for republicans and indeed for Ireland but not always for good reasons. While there were many ups and downs I don’t think that anyone would argue that one event cast a shadow over the entire year. In... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada is encouraging Irish students to take advantage of free interrail tickets being offered by the EU. The Ireland South MEP, who sits on the Culture and Education Committee, urged students to avail of the scheme which will allow... Read more
Liadh Ní Riada MEP, with TD Maurice Quinlivan and members of the VOCADS delegation in the European Parliament Sinn Fein MEP Liadh Ní Riada has condemned the government’s callous disregard of those who suffered abuse in state schools. She made the... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has welcomed news that Irish Sign Language (ISL) is expected to be given full official language status in the coming days. The Ireland South MEP, who has campaigned for ISL rights both at home and in Europe, said it was a... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has given a qualified welcome to quota increases for Irish fishermen following the December Council meetings. The Ireland South MEP said the increases were a step in the right direction and an example of what a unified Irish... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has said the onus is on the Irish Government to deliver European funds for people. The Ireland South MEP was speaking after voting against extending the European Fund for Strategic Investments until 2020. Ms Ní Riada, who... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada, has welcomed the passing of three key amendments to a file on the Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF). The Ireland South MEP submitted the amendments to The Next MFF: Preparing the Parliament’s Position on the MFF post-2020... Read more
Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has called on Marine Minister Michael Creed to stand up for Irish fishermen. The Ireland South MEP was speaking ahead of today’s December Council fisheries meeting in Brussels where it is feared severe cuts to Irish quotas... Read more
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