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Mary Lou McDonald issues 'direct United Ireland challenge' to Taoiseach in fiery speech

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald made a speech commemorating the Easter Rising at Arbour Hill on Sunday

McDonald calls on government to deliver USC cut and €400 energy credit

Mary Lou McDonald set out the party’s calls in her leader’s address at Sinn Féin’s Ard Fheis in Belfast this evening.

Sinn Féin president calls for Michelle O'Neill's re-election as first minister

Mary Lou McDonald calls on her party to ensure Michelle O'Neill is returned as first minister next year.

‘This is the decade’: Mary Lou McDonald makes Irish unity claim in Easter rallying call

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has insisted “this is the decade Irish unity can be won” in an Easter rallying call to republicans.

‘Vote left, transfer left’: Sinn Féin’s plea to voters in Dublin Central by-election

Mary Lou McDonald was sporting a hot-pink pair of runners as she pounded the pavements in Dublin Central. Eyeing a similar pair worn by this reporter, she announced: “OK, if you’re...

Holly Cairns is Ireland's most popular leader, but who would you like to see as Taoiseach?

Mary Lou McDonald is the next most popular leader.

‘Plenty of lip service’ — Mary Lou McDonald accuses Government of ‘gutting’ Occupied Territories Bill

Cónal Thomas: Mary Lou McDonald wants Sinn Féin to peak at the right moment, but has the party missed it?

Flanked by her front bench, from north and south, Mary Lou McDonald proclaimed yesterday: “I want us to peak at the right point.”

McDonald rejects Sinn Féin leadership claims: 'There are no plans to replace the leader'

Reports have been swirling that not everyone is happy with McDonald’s leadership.

SF candidate for Galway-West can speak Irish - McDonald

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald says her party's candidate in the Galway West bye-election is able to speak Gaeilge and believes he will participate in Irish language interviews...

Watch: Referendums on Irish unity can happen by 2030 - SF

As Sinn Féin holds its Ard Fheis in Belfast, party leader Mary Lou McDonald is delivering her keynote address to delegates.

Real anger over cost-of-living crisis response - McDonald

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said there is real anger that workers and families have not been given a break during the cost-of-living crisis.

Sinn Féin kicks off Ard Fheis in Belfast today with cost-of-living a key focus

Mary Lou McDonald will give a live TV address on Saturday evening.

McDonald defends byelection candidate choice as tallies show Janice Boylan in second place

The full tally has Social Democrats candidate Daniel Ennis out in front on 20% and Boylan of Sinn Féin on 18%.

McDonald calls on Government to make life more affordable

The Sinn Féin leader has called for urgent Government action to make life more affordable for people.

Mary Lou McDonald calls for 'urgent' recall of Dáil amid fuel crisis

The Dáil is currently on holiday for a two-week Easter break.

Fionnán Sheahan: Mary Lou McDonald’s courting of Official Ireland ends with fuel protests

"‘Sinn Féin had realised that water charges were the big issue, after spending the first six days talking about housing. The party made a lot of mistakes during the campaign. The b...

Sinn Féin 'at a crossroads' and 'need to figure out where they're going', Holly Cairns says

The party failed to win the seat in Dublin Central, McDonald’s home constituency, while their candidate in Galway West was eliminated today.

Sinn Féin: Remove carbon tax from green diesel

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called for the removal of carbon tax on green diesel and home heating oil. In her address to the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis in Belfast this evening...

Michelle O'Neill gives her verdict on Irish unity referendum by 2030: 'It's the big idea of my generation'

The Sinn Fein vice president described unity as the “big idea” of her generation

Energy crisis not easing but intensifying, says Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has told the Dáil that the energy crisis is not easing, it is intensifying.

Mary Lou McDonald clashes with Jack Chambers after he admits Budget ‘didn't give workers a break’

Sinn Féin has seized on an admission by Minister for Public Enterprise Jack Chambers that the last Budget did not deliver for workers.

Sinn Féin ‘at a crossroads’ with need to ‘iron out’ position – Holly Cairns

The Social Democrats leader said she believes voters are looking for a ‘straight-talking type of politics’.

Historic elections 'show future beyond constraints of Union', Michelle O'Neill says

THE Scottish and Welsh parliament elections show people are looking to “a future beyond the constraints of the Union”, the First Minister of Northern Ireland has said ...