Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! Sinn Féin Waterside Councillor Christopher Jackson has welcomed the announcement today that Pearses GAA Club in the Top of the Hill area of ...

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. The leaders of Fine ...

Knox is one of two Sinn Féin candidates in Carlow-Kilkenny, and the party has its work cut out. Newly elected MEP Kathleen Funchion is a big electoral loss for the party. She secured a whopping ...

Sinn Féin has angrily accused Fine Gael of blatantly lying in an attack ad which claims the main opposition party will raid the €16 billion “rainy day” funds if elected to government.

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.

DUBLIN/BELFAST (Reuters) - Sinn Fein's polling collapse from government-in-waiting to likely also-rans at an Irish election next week looks set to rob Irish nationalists of a potentially ...

"It's more a maths problem than anything else, Sinn Fein have 33 seats [down from 37]. Let's say they have a great day and win 46 seats. That still means they're 40 seats away from forming a ...

Mary Lou McDonald has said that support for her party is ahead of already favourable poll numbers, adding that Sinn Féin was “in it to win it” five days out from polling day. The Sinn Féin ...