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CLEAN: Former IRA commander rocks Irish presidential campaign
CLEAN: Former IRA commander rocks Irish presidential campaign
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CLEAN : Political analyst discusses N.Ireland snap election results
Political analyst Chris Donelly discusses the results of Northern Ireland's snap elections and how the pro-British Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Sinn Fein the Irish republican party are failing to form a power-sharing executive a...
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Eastwood: Sinn Fein ‘destroyed’ good name of Paul Quinn
The SDLP leader calls on people in Sinn Fein who have information on who murdered Paul Quinn to come forward. Colum Eastwood made the comments whilst canvassing with Fianna Fail candidate Jim O'Callaghan in Ranelagh, Dublin.
Sinn...
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Sinn Fein's Mary Lou McDonald retains her seat
Counting is getting under way following Ireland's General Election.
An exit poll has indicated an extraordinary statistical dead heat between Fine Gael, Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail - with the three within a percentage point of each...
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Mary Lou McDonald says a Government of change must be elected at Leinster House
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald with the party's 34 other newly-elected TDs outside Leinster House ahead of the first sitting of the 33rd Dail.
She insists that a Government of change must be elected instead of carrying on with the...
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Mary Lou McDonald's opening address to Sinn Fein members
Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald makes opening address to a meeting of the parliamentary party. Ms McDonald says the people voted for change and her party will lead it.
Sinn Fein’s Mary Lou McDonald said the time for other parties...
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John Hume, Former SDLP leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner dies
CLEAN: Exterior views of Gerry Adams former leader of Sinn Fein speaking about the death of John Hume on 3 August 2020 in Belfast, United Kingdom
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Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan: If Dublin Bay South elect us it would 'send earthquake through government'
Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan speaks about the issues in the Dublin Bay South constituency ahead of the by-election.
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Sinn Féin speaking to the press following talks with PM
CLEAN: Exterior shots of President of Sinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald, speaks to the media alongside Conor Murphy and Vice President of Sinn Féin Michelle O'Neill speaking to the press following talks with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on...
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Sinn Fein and DUP comment on Stormont Assembly election deadline
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald and DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson comment on the looming deadline for calling another Assembly election at Stormont.
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Eoin O Broin’s call for chief economist to be sacked ‘out of order’
Mary Lou McDonald said that comments by party colleague Eoin O Broin, in which he called for the Government’s chief economist to be sacked, were “out of order”.
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Micheal Martin ‘confident’ Government will win ‘cynical’ confidence vote
Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said that he is “confident” that the Government will win a confidence vote in the Dail on Tuesday.
Speaking at the Axis Community Centre in Ballymun on Monday, Mr Martin branded the vote a “cynical exercise”...
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Sinn Fein announce that Mary Lou McDonald will become the party's next president
CLEAN: Interior shots of Mary Lou McDonald giving a speech at a news conference after being confirmed as the only candidate nominated to replace Gerry Adams as Sinn Fein president on January 20, 2018 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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Sinn Fein announce that Mary Lou McDonald will become the party's next president
CLEAN: Interior shots of Mary Lou McDonald concluding her speech at a special Sinn Fein conference after being confirmed as the only candidate nominated to replace Gerry Adams as Sinn Fein president on January 20, 2018 in Belfast,...
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Sinn Fein president: Boris Johnson needs to stop being DUP's gopher
Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald has dismissed claims of Boris Johnson's impartiality and has called on the new Prime Minister to stop being the DUP's "gopher" as he attempts to help restore powersharing in Northern Ireland's...
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Sinn Fein's Martina Anderson tops polls in first round of counting
Sinn Fein's Martina Anderson and party vice president Michelle O'Neill react after she topped the poll in the European election in Northern Ireland
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McDonald: Sinn Fein’s voice heard ‘loud and clear’ despite Westminster empty seats
Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald statement at her manifesto launch in Londonderry.
She said it was the election of a generation due to the challenge posed to Northern Ireland by Brexit, but rejected criticism of her abstentionist...
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DUP's Foster and Dodds address loyalist poster campaign
DUP leader Arlene Foster and deputy leader Nigel Dodds launch their party's policy document in Belfast. The leaders commented on a row over loyalist posters about Sinn Fein candidate John Finucane in North Belfast. Ms Foster called on...
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Communities against Brexit protest at Irish border
Protest event/billboard unveiling on Irish border at Jonesborough, Co Armagh. Organised by Border Communities Against Brexit. Speakers - Declan Fearon from the campaign group and Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald
The UK is set to...
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Arlene Foster interview on RHI, Sinn Fein, loyalist banners and Prince Andrew
DUP leader Arlene Foster discusses loyalist banners in south and east Belfast, Sinn Fein's failure to condemn attempted murder of her father; Irish language impasse at Stormont; views on Jeremy Corbyn; view on Prince Andrew controversy;...
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Irish General Election: Leaders vote in close-run poll
Irish premier Leo Varadkar is fighting to win a third successive term in government for his Fine Gael party, as opinion polls show Sinn Fein is on course to challenge the status quo.
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Leo Varadkar does not expect to be Taiseach again
Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar says he looks forward to leading the opposition in the next Irish Government and does not expect to be Taoiseach again.
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Conor Murphy: I want to withdraw my remarks surrounding Paul Quinn
Sinn Fein minister Conor Murphy has apologised to the family of an IRA murder victim for the remarks he made saying he was a criminal.
The apology comes during Ireland's General Election campaign which has seen rivals highlighting Sinn...