Mary Lou McDonald kicked off Sinn Féin’s general election campaign by admitting her party had made ‘mistakes’ on issues such ...

Mr Stanley, who is contesting the general election as an independent, told reporters in Co Laois on Friday that he was ...

Pic: Gareth Chaney/Collins Photos Mr Stanley resigned from the party weeks ago ... emotional trauma’ – a decision she said she now regrets. Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald. Pic: Fran Veale Sinn ...

Sinn Féin has called on the national broadcaster to apologise for the comedian’s comment in the opening monologue of Friday’s ...

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A teenager who was sent inappropriate texts by the former Sinn Féin senator, Niall Ó Donnghaile, has said Mary Lou McDonald's ...

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Sinn Féin president and leader of the opposition Mary Lou MacDonald has called for an Irish general election. She was speaking after Simon Harris was elected as taoiseach (Irish prime minister ...

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald sought to defend her party’s record on a series of scandals on Tuesday. Appearing before the Dáil, Ms McDonald sought to address issues relating to ...

The Coalition’s new housing targets are too low, Mary Lou McDonald has claimed in a fiery pre-election row with the Taoiseach. The Sinn Féin leader said the Government has gone “backwards ...

Addressing the annual Sinn Féin ard fheis (annual conference) in Athlone on Saturday evening, party leader Mary Lou McDonald told delegates “Be in no doubt – unity referendums are coming”.