Despite a disastrous drop in support, Mary Lou McDonald will survive as Sinn Féin leader thanks to ... in a BBC interview a month after the killing that the victim had links to criminality.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has announced a minor reshuffle of her frontbench, with two first-time TDs promoted. Louth TD Joanna Byrne has been appointed as the party’s spokeswoman for ...

The shadow Cabinet of the main Opposition party is as follows: Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald. Photo: Getty Today's News in 90 Seconds - January 28th Meanwhile, party leader Mary Lou McDonald ...

President tried to get replacement for councillor Caroline Dwane Stanley, who no longer felt the party was a ‘safe place’ for her Mary Lou McDonald ... she resigned from Sinn Féin.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has written to the Ceann Comhairle calling on her to follow up formally with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, to have him withdraw a remark in the Dáil that she was ...

MARY Lou McDonald has defended not revamping Sinn Fein’s front bench as she boasted: “I will happily hitch my wagon to Pearse Doherty, Eoin O’Broin and David Cullinane.” Pearse Doherty ...

Sinn Féin will mount a "formidable opposition" according to leader Mary Lou McDonald, as she announced a reshuffle of the party's frontbench today. But in the aftermath of disappointing results ...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald will announce her party's front bench on Tuesday, with a number of changes of roles expected. Party sources have said Ms McDonald has "big decisions to make ...

Sinn Féin has selected Slieve Gullion Councillor Aoife Finnegan to succeed Conor Murphy as the Newry and Armagh MLA. It follows Murphy's election to the Irish parliament's upper chamber earlier ...

Sinn Féin has announced that Newry, Mourne and Down councillor Aoife Finnegan is to replace Conor Murphy in the Assembly. The former economy minister gave up his Stormont seat in order to join ...

A legal action against Sinn Fein by the family of murdered Belfast woman Jean McConville over her abduction and subsequent killing by the IRA is now poised to get under way. Mrs McConville (37), a ...

Sinn Féin has reinstated one of its Belfast councillors who had been suspended from the party last year following an allegation that he had exchanged inappropriate messages with a minor.