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Sir, – Eoghan MacCormaic has challenged (Letters, December 13th) my use of the prefix “original” to describe the Sinn Féin party founded by Edward Martyn, Arthur Griffith and others in ...
A party with past links to IRA militants is ruling Northern Ireland, and leading polls ahead of elections in the Republic of Ireland too. How has Sinn Fein managed to transform itself?
Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ever.
Sinn Fein VP Michelle O'Neill became first minister in the government that under the terms of the 1998 Good Friday peace accord shares power between Northern Ireland's two main communities.
LONDON — Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein made sweeping gains in Northern Ireland's local elections, repeating its success from last year's assembly elections, when it became the largest party ...
Sinn Féin's leaders say they will not attend a traditional St. Patrick's Day event next month at the White House as a protest against President Donald Trump's stance on Gaza.
WEST CORK, Ireland — Irish history, like its storytelling, is rich with plot twists. But even for Ireland it’s a thing to behold that a historic political crossroads could be determined by ...
When Sinn Féin senator Niall Ó Donnghaile quit last December days before Christmas, the reason given was his health. The former Belfast lord mayor announced his resignation in a party press ...
Eighty breakaway members of Gardiner Place Sinn Fein from both sides of the Border met in Dublin, yesterday, to form a new political party – the Irish Republican Socialist Party – and set up a ...
Irish opposition party Sinn Fein said it wants to lower Ireland’s home prices as much as possible, raising eyebrows among real estate experts as the left-wing party gears up for the next ...
A chara, – Ray Burke’s otherwise informative piece on Edward Martyn (Irishman’s Diary, December 12th) recalls that “He was a co-founder of the original Sinn Féin”. The value laden use ...