Mary Lou McDonald2 Oct 2025Irish citizens detained after Gaza flotilla boats stoppedAt least seven Irish citizens are understood to have been on board intercepted boats carrying aid to Gaza.2 Oct 202528 Sep 2025Digital ID cards a 'ludicrous proposition' says Sinn Féin leaderMary Lou McDonald was speaking at the Labour party conference in Liverpool.28 Sep 20258 Sep 2025McDonald rules herself out of Irish presidential electionSpeaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland, the Sinn Féin leader says her name is "no longer in the mix".8 Sep 202524 Aug 2025Sinn Féin decision on Irish presidential race to be made in SeptemberMary Lou McDonald insisted the party was not split in its decision on whether or not it will run a candidate or if it will support another candidate from outside the party.24 Aug 202526 Jul 2025The four presidential puzzles Sinn Féin needs to solve Enda McClafferty looks at the questions Sinn Féin has to answer ahead of the Irish presidential election later in the year.26 Jul 20257 Jul 2025Mary Lou McDonald 'not ruling out' Irish presidential runIt is a shift from her position in March when she ruled herself out of the running.7 Jul 202520 Apr 2025Easter parades held to commemorate 1916 risingMichael D Higgins laid a wreath outside the GPO to commemorate those who died in the rebellion.20 Apr 20251 Apr 2025Sinn Féin accuse Irish parliament speaker of 'breathtaking' failureMurphy, who has the support of the government, is expected to survive the vote.1 Apr 202526 Mar 2025Dáil opposition draft no confidence motion in speakerIn a statement, Verona Murphy said she "fully intends to continue" in her position.26 Mar 2025...
