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 ...

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 ...

Mary Lou McDonald discusses row over speaking rights in the Dáil Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald speaking about a row over speaking rights in the Dáil. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp ...

Mary Lou McDonald with her party colleagues at the official announcement of the new Sinn Fein front bench. “Our job will be to try and effect to the best of our ability a change for the better in ...

MICHAEL Lowry “will not be allowed to masquerade as an opposition TD”, Mary Lou McDonald has declared as she sent a stark warning about further chaos when the Dail returns next week.

Mary Lou McDonald has not ruled out a Dáil walkout by Sinn Féin if there is no resolution to the row over speaking time allocated to Independent TDs who support the Government. The Sinn Féin ...

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 to remove Brian Stanley’s wife from an EU ...

The Sinn Féin leader has warned against any economic "fatalist instincts" associated with US president-elect Donald Trump. Mary Lou McDonald said that while Ireland needs to be mindful of any ...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald criticised the parties' ongoing engagement with Mr Lowry. The 70-year-old was criticised in a tribunal that was established in September 1997, which examined ...

Mary Lou Johnson, known to her students as “Miss J”, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, in Yucaipa, California, after a long illness. Mary Lou was born in Los Angeles, on June 8 ...

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has insisted she is in politics for the long haul as she vowed to lead her party into government after the next general election. Ms McDonald said she was ...