Dublin (AFP) – Promises made by the Sinn Fein pro-Irish unity party to tackle a housing and cost-of-living crisis and stop young people leaving the country have bolstered its popularity ahead of ...

A little over a year ago, the leader of Sinn Fein, Mary Lou McDonald, looked like a shoe-in to become Ireland’s next prime minister (taoiseach). As the country heads to the polls on Friday, her ...

Promises made by the Sinn Fein pro-Irish unity party to tackle a housing and cost-of-living crisis and stop young people leaving the country have bolstered its popularity ahead of a general ...

Promises made by the Sinn Fein pro-Irish unity party to tackle a housing and cost-of-living crisis and stop young people leaving the country have bolstered its popularity ahead of a general election ...

Ireland’s two centre-Right parties have vowed to extend Sinn Fein’s 100-year stint on the political sidelines as they clashed ahead of this week’s closely fought general election.

But his coalition government’s main opposition, the nationalist party Sinn Fein, will likely remain locked out of power. By Mark Landler Reporting from London For weeks, the Republic of Ireland ...

A row has broken out after the Orange Order criticised the switching on of the Christmas lights in a Co Antrim village by a Sinn Fein councillor. Broughshane held its annual festive parade and ...

A review of governance procedures in Sinn Féin prompted by child safeguarding concerns should deliver a report before Christmas, party president Mary Lou McDonald has said. The party has been ...

Sinn Féin has asked the Irish public to “lend us your vote” saying there is a “moment we have never had in a century that exists right now” to change the Government. In a strategy reminis ...

Sinn Féin remains “absolutely confident” its affordable homes plan will meet the lending requirements of the banks, the party’s housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin has insisted. The party has ...

A Broughshane community building had its windows smashed and was targeted with anti Sinn Fein graffiti overnight ... Mr Lyness told the Belfast Telegraph the event was “mostly welcoming ...

In fact, of the 42 candidates Sinn Féin fielded, only five failed to get elected. McDonald was untouchable and even considered herself the taoiseach-in-waiting. How the tide has turned.