
In a complete upending of the political establishment in the 26 Counties, Sinn Féin is being confirmed as the most popular party following the completion of tallies in yesterday’s general election.
Published February 9, 2020

First results from tallies in the 26 County election point to a historic
day for Sinn Féin and Irish politics generally. Sinn Féin look set to
top every poll in Dublin and could see the vast majority of their
candidates win election across the state.
Published February 9, 2020

The three main parties in the 26 Counties have polled the same vote
share of just over 22 per cent in today’s general election, according to
an exit poll released as polling closed this evening.
Published February 8, 2020

A brisk turnout has been reported in many areas in the election to the
Dublin parliament since voting began at 7am this morning.
Published February 8, 2020

With Sinn Fein topping opinion polls in the 26 Counties for the first
time, an ambush of party leader Mary Lou McDonald by state broadcaster
RTE over a comment by a party colleague 13 years ago has jeopardised
what is still widely expected to be a good election for the party.
Published February 7, 2020

The attendance of Sinn Féin politicians at a PSNI police recruitment
drive in the Six Counties has angered republican groups.
Published February 7, 2020

Miami Showband survivor Stephen Travers has told the annual Bloody
Sunday march that the victims and their families have always inspired
him to keep up his fight for justice.
Published February 7, 2020

Republican legend Francie Brolly has been honoured as a man of integrity
following his sudden death. The 82-year-old died at his family home near
Dungiven, County Derry in the early hours of Thursday. It is believed he
may have suffered a heart attack.
Published February 7, 2020

Sinn Féin Stormont minister Conor Murphy has apologised to the family of
murder victim Paul Quinn for comments he made 13 years ago after the
young man’s death.
Published February 7, 2020

A statement reportedly made in the name of the Continuity IRA claimed
responsibility for a device found on a lorry trailer in County Armagh
last week. The statement said the device had been timed to coincide with
Britain’s exit from the European Union.
Published February 7, 2020

State-run broadcaster RTÉ has been forced to include Sinn Féin leader
Mary Lou McDonald in a final televised leaders’ election debate as its
historic surge in polls continues.
Published February 3, 2020

Britain is set to formally quit the European Union late Friday, closing the chapter on nearly half a century of integration with its European neighbours and leaving the north of Ireland in a limbo between two powerful economies
Published January 31, 2020

Speaking at a protest against Brexit on the Irish border on the day Britain leaves the EU, taking the northeast of Ireland with it, the Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said preparations for constitutional change on the island “needed to start”.
Published January 31, 2020

Two former British soldiers who fired on Official IRA man Joe McCann have failed to stop their trial for the murder of the Belfast father of four from going ahead.
Published January 31, 2020

A row over the nature of Sinn Féin’s top management has dominated the second week of the 26 County general election campaign.
Published January 31, 2020

A gun attack on a well-known Belfast republican has raised fears of the
return of a grudge-type dispute in east Belfast which in 2015 claimed
the lives of two former members of the Provisional IRA, Jock Davison and
Kevin McGuigan.
Published January 31, 2020

The widow of murdered defence lawyer Pat Finucane has won permission at
Belfast’s High Court to challenge the continuing failure of the British
government to carry out an effective investigation.
Published January 31, 2020

Shocking new documents have disclosed that British Army intelligence officer Robert Nairac was responsible for the planning and execution of the Miami Showband Massacre, in which three innocent band-members were killed.
Published January 24, 2020

Sinn Féin could be on the cusp of a breakthrough in the 26 Counties as polls show a sharp jump in support for the party and a corresponding decline in support for the main party of government, Fine Gael.
Published January 24, 2020

Sinn Féin has called for a referendum on Irish unity within five years in tandem with a ‘Green New Deal’ for climate change as part of its election launch at Dublin’s Mansion House.
Published January 24, 2020
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