PSNI row 'political huffing and puffing' - McDonald Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has refused to apologise for voicing opposition to any current police commander in Northern Ireland succeeding the retiring chief constable. Ireland • 19 Feb 19
PSNI row 'political huffing and puffing' - McDonald Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has refused to apologise for voicing opposition to any current police commander in Northern Ireland succeeding the retiring chief constable. Ireland • 19 Feb 19
McDonald calls for outsider to be next PSNI chief Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has indicated her party's opposition to the next Northern Ireland police chief being appointed from within the organisation. Ireland • 19 Feb 19
McDonald calls for outsider to be next PSNI chief Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has indicated her party's opposition to the next Northern Ireland police chief being appointed from within the organisation. Ireland • 19 Feb 19
FG and FF support unchanged after strike, poll suggests The nurses' strike and the controversy over cost overruns at the National Children's Hospital appear to have had no impact on the ratings of the parties involved in the confidence and supply agreement, a new poll suggests. Politics • 16 Feb 19
FG and FF support unchanged after strike, poll suggests The nurses' strike and the controversy over cost overruns at the National Children's Hospital appear to have had no impact on the ratings of the parties involved in the confidence and supply agreement, a new poll suggests. Politics • 16 Feb 19
Foster warns SF restoration of devolution is 'no game' DUP leader Arlene Foster has warned Sinn Féin that the restoration of devolution is "no game". Ulster • 16 Feb 19
Foster warns SF restoration of devolution is 'no game' DUP leader Arlene Foster has warned Sinn Féin that the restoration of devolution is "no game". Ulster • 16 Feb 19
Talks to resolve Stormont impasse 'a sham' - McDonald Sinn Féin has accused the UK government of indulging in a sham merry-go-round after a meeting to take stock of Stormont's powersharing crisis failed to chart a way forward. Ireland • 15 Feb 19
Talks to resolve Stormont impasse 'a sham' - McDonald Sinn Féin has accused the UK government of indulging in a sham merry-go-round after a meeting to take stock of Stormont's powersharing crisis failed to chart a way forward. Ireland • 15 Feb 19
Sinn Féin to discuss swapping Dáil time to table motion Sinn Féin will discuss swapping Dáil time with other parties to allow it to table a no-confidence motion in the Minister for Health Simon Harris this week. Politics • 11 Feb 19
Sinn Féin to discuss swapping Dáil time to table motion Sinn Féin will discuss swapping Dáil time with other parties to allow it to table a no-confidence motion in the Minister for Health Simon Harris this week. Politics • 11 Feb 19
A year on in charge, McDonald facing major new tests Tomorrow marks the first anniversary of Mary Lou McDonald's election as President of Sinn Féin. RTÉ's Political Correspondent, Paul Cunningham, looks at her career to date. Politics • 09 Feb 19
A year on in charge, McDonald facing major new tests Tomorrow marks the first anniversary of Mary Lou McDonald's election as President of Sinn Féin. RTÉ's Political Correspondent, Paul Cunningham, looks at her career to date. Politics • 09 Feb 19
Dáil backs SF bill on residential mortgage sale consent The Dáil has voted in favour of a proposed Sinn Féin bill to restrict banks from selling residential mortgages without the written consent of the borrower. Politics • 31 Jan 19
Dáil backs SF bill on residential mortgage sale consent The Dáil has voted in favour of a proposed Sinn Féin bill to restrict banks from selling residential mortgages without the written consent of the borrower. Politics • 31 Jan 19
Drop in support for Fianna Fáil, poll suggests Fianna Fáil has dropped five points in the latest Sunday Business Post Red C Poll. Politics • 26 Jan 19
Drop in support for Fianna Fáil, poll suggests Fianna Fáil has dropped five points in the latest Sunday Business Post Red C Poll. Politics • 26 Jan 19
McDonald defends SF attendance at Maduro inauguration Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has said she is very glad that two Sinn Féin representatives were in attendance at the inauguration of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. Politics • 12 Jan 19
McDonald defends SF attendance at Maduro inauguration Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has said she is very glad that two Sinn Féin representatives were in attendance at the inauguration of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. Politics • 12 Jan 19
SF defends attendance at Maduro inauguration Sinn Féin has defended its decision to send two party representatives to the inauguration of controversial Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. World • 11 Jan 19
SF defends attendance at Maduro inauguration Sinn Féin has defended its decision to send two party representatives to the inauguration of controversial Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. World • 11 Jan 19
Harris told to 'sit-up and take notice' of nurses The Minister for Health has been warned that he needs to "sit-up and take notice" of nurses, ahead of a planned 24-hour strike at the end of the month. Politics • 09 Jan 19
Harris told to 'sit-up and take notice' of nurses The Minister for Health has been warned that he needs to "sit-up and take notice" of nurses, ahead of a planned 24-hour strike at the end of the month. Politics • 09 Jan 19
Files show UK anger at decision to grant Adams US visa British government fury at the decision of then US president Bill Clinton to allow former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams into America have been laid bare in newly released official files. World • 28 Dec 18
Files show UK anger at decision to grant Adams US visa British government fury at the decision of then US president Bill Clinton to allow former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams into America have been laid bare in newly released official files. World • 28 Dec 18
Drop in support for Sinn Féin, opinion poll suggests A new opinion poll suggests a drop in support for Sinn Féin and slight increases in support for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. Politics • 22 Dec 18
Drop in support for Sinn Féin, opinion poll suggests A new opinion poll suggests a drop in support for Sinn Féin and slight increases in support for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. Politics • 22 Dec 18
Nurses are victims of most hospital staff assaults Figures released by the HSE show that of almost 11,000 assaults against hospital staff over the last ten years, over 7,500 were targeted against nurses. News • 15 Dec 18
Nurses are victims of most hospital staff assaults Figures released by the HSE show that of almost 11,000 assaults against hospital staff over the last ten years, over 7,500 were targeted against nurses. News • 15 Dec 18
Coveney defends Confidence and Supply Agreement renewal Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has defended the renewal of the Confidence and Supply Agreement. Politics • 13 Dec 18
Coveney defends Confidence and Supply Agreement renewal Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has defended the renewal of the Confidence and Supply Agreement. Politics • 13 Dec 18
Sinn Féin claims 'true' homeless figure close to 13,000 Sinn Féin has claimed the true level of homelessness in Ireland is closer to 13,000 and not 10,000, as official figures suggest. Politics • 13 Dec 18
Sinn Féin claims 'true' homeless figure close to 13,000 Sinn Féin has claimed the true level of homelessness in Ireland is closer to 13,000 and not 10,000, as official figures suggest. Politics • 13 Dec 18
SF proposes bill to tackle moneylender interest rates Massive interest rates on money lent by moneylenders could become a thing of the past if legislation proposed by Sinn Féin is passed. Business • 13 Dec 18
SF proposes bill to tackle moneylender interest rates Massive interest rates on money lent by moneylenders could become a thing of the past if legislation proposed by Sinn Féin is passed. Business • 13 Dec 18
McDonald rules out change to abstentionist policy Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has ruled out the possibility of the party changing its abstentionist policy or participating in any Westminster vote on Brexit or other issues. Ireland • 08 Dec 18
McDonald rules out change to abstentionist policy Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has ruled out the possibility of the party changing its abstentionist policy or participating in any Westminster vote on Brexit or other issues. Ireland • 08 Dec 18
Unionist parties express outrage at McElduff selection Unionist parties in Northern Ireland have expressed outrage at the selection by Sinn Féin as a candidate of a former MP who was accused of mocking Troubles victims. Ulster • 07 Dec 18
Unionist parties express outrage at McElduff selection Unionist parties in Northern Ireland have expressed outrage at the selection by Sinn Féin as a candidate of a former MP who was accused of mocking Troubles victims. Ulster • 07 Dec 18
Twenty years on - where is the Left-led Government? Twenty years after the merger of Labour and Democratic Left, RTÉ's Paul Cunningham asks where is the Left-led government? Politics • 01 Dec 18
Twenty years on - where is the Left-led Government? Twenty years after the merger of Labour and Democratic Left, RTÉ's Paul Cunningham asks where is the Left-led government? Politics • 01 Dec 18
Minor gains for FF, FG and Labour, poll suggests Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Labour have all made small gains in support according to the latest Sunday Business Post/Red C poll. Politics • 24 Nov 18
Minor gains for FF, FG and Labour, poll suggests Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Labour have all made small gains in support according to the latest Sunday Business Post/Red C poll. Politics • 24 Nov 18
Adams given go-ahead to to challenge two convictions Gerry Adams has been given the go-ahead to challenge two historic prison escape convictions at the UK's highest court. Ulster • 23 Nov 18
Adams given go-ahead to to challenge two convictions Gerry Adams has been given the go-ahead to challenge two historic prison escape convictions at the UK's highest court. Ulster • 23 Nov 18
Cahill not satisfied with Sinn Féin meeting Máiría Cahill has said she is not satisfied with her meeting with Sinn Fein leader, Mary Lou McDonald at Leinster House this evening. Politics • 20 Nov 18
Cahill not satisfied with Sinn Féin meeting Máiría Cahill has said she is not satisfied with her meeting with Sinn Fein leader, Mary Lou McDonald at Leinster House this evening. Politics • 20 Nov 18
McDonald says no hard border whatever Brexit outcome Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has again insisted that whatever happens after Brexit, there cannot be a hard border on the island of Ireland. Brexit • 17 Nov 18
McDonald says no hard border whatever Brexit outcome Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has again insisted that whatever happens after Brexit, there cannot be a hard border on the island of Ireland. Brexit • 17 Nov 18
