Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Not reasonable’ to ask Sinn Féin representatives about Troubles atrocities
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said it is “not reasonable” to ask party representatives about IRA atrocities during ...
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Mary Lou McDonald issues ‘unequivocal’ apology to teenager sent texts by Ó Donnghaile and corrects Dáil record
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has corrected the record of the Dáil about the age of the young person who received inappropriate texts from former senator Niall Ó Donnghaile. Ms McDonald ...
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‘Do it in triplicate’ – Mary Lou McDonald’s brutal dig at civil service
Sinn Féin has ignited a fresh row with civil servants by saying the bureaucracy of the State needs to be streamlined, as work ...
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Mary Lou lauds Sinn Féin’s peerless HR procedures as scandals mount
Mary Lou McDonald did not want to be there. The atmosphere was tense as deputies assembled for Leaders’ Questions. The Sinn Féin benches were packed and waiting, radiating nervous energy.
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Had Mary Lou stuck with Fianna Fáil, she could be closer to becoming first woman taoiseach
In her interview with RTÉ’s Mary Wilson last Monday, McDonald said she did not inquire what the complaint was about when she was notified of it. She attended her father’s funeral and did a ...
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Mary Lou McDonald accused of misleading Oireachtas last year over reasons for Niall Ó Donnghaile’s resignation
Finally, speaking about the resignation of Laois Offaly TD Brian Stanley, Ms McDonald told the Six One News that “it would not have sat comfortably with me” if there was a “complaint on one ...
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Mary Lou McDonald praised Niall Ó Donnghaile and claimed he stood down for health reasons
Mary Lou McDonald claimed a senior Sinn Féin politician who resigned after sending inappropriate texts to a teenager was leaving due to “health challenges”. The Sinn Féin leader praised Sena ...
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Inside Sinn Fein’s Mary Lou McDonald’s family life in Dublin – from kids & how she met husband to family cancer shock
MARY Lou McDonald will lead Sinn Fein into the upcoming general election this month. Taoiseach Simon Harris yesterday confirmed November 29 as the polling date - although all parties were already ...
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Brian Stanley responsible for his ‘bad behaviour’, not Sinn Féin, says Mary Lou McDonald
The Laois TD Brian Stanley, and not Sinn Féin, was responsible for his “bad behaviour”, leader Mary Lou McDonald has said and the party has no further role in the matter. Ms McDonald said ...
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Mary Lou McDonald accused of ‘secrecy and cover-up’ over failure to reveal reasons behind Niall Ó Donnghaile’s resignation
Mary Lou McDonald says Niall Ó Donnghaile's actions were 'not acceptable' in Dáil statement Mary Lou McDonald has defended Sinn Fein's handling of a series of child protection scandals involving ...
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Mary Lou McDonald defends Sinn Féin processes as Government criticises handling of child abuse case and resignations
Mary Lou McDonald has staunchly defended her party’s actions and processes in dealing with the mounting controversies engulfing Sinn Féin, amid trenchant Government criticism of her handling of ...
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Simon Harris and Mary Lou McDonald clash over new housing targets ahead of election
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 ...