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Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has denied she withheld the reasons behind Senator Niall O Donnghaile’s resignation in a bid to leave the door open for him to return. Speaking at a press ...

Mary Lou McDonald has reacted to Gerry Hutch’s election bid, as the Sinn Fein leader had her say on the 61-year-old apparently running in her constituency. The people of Ireland will head to the polls ...

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 ...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the statement she gave on the resignation of former Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile “should not have been made”. Mr Ó Donnghaile resigned from the ...

Mary Lou McDonald said she has written to the young person who received inappropriate texts from a former Sinn Féin senator, expressing her “deep regret” over a statement she made following ...

Mary Lou McDonald said she has written to the young person who received inappropriate texts from a former Sinn Féin senator, expressing her “deep regret” over a statement she made following his ...

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 ...

Former Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has accused the party president Mary Lou McDonald of treating him “appallingly”. The now independent TD for Laois-Offaly quit the party last month amid a ...

In 2021, with her party riding high in the polls on the back of a massively impressive general election, Mary Lou McDonald appeared on comedian Darren Conway's Stall It podcast. A promo clip of ...

Former Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley brands Mary Lou McDonald’s handling of sexual harassment controversy ‘appalling’ Former Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley, who resigned from the party amid a ...