Sinn Fein's Michelle O’Neill makes history as first Irish nationalist ...
An Irish nationalist has made history by becoming Northern Ireland's first minister. Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O’Neill was nominated Saturday as first minister as the government returned to work after a two-year boycott by unionists.
Sinn Fein hope election will propel it to power in Ireland
5 hours ago · McDonald, 55, succeeded Gerry Adams as Sinn Fein president in 2018, becoming the leftist party's first leader not connected to Northern Ireland's Troubles, the decades-long sectarian conflict over ...
Sinn Fein sweep past unionist rivals again in Northern Ireland …
May 21, 2023 · Irish nationalists Sinn Fein followed up last year’s historic Northern Ireland Assembly victory by overtaking their unionist rivals by a wide margin in council elections on Saturday to become...
Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill elected first ever nationalist First ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O’Neill has been elected as First Minister of Northern Ireland in a historic moment for Northern politics. O’Neill is the first non-unionist politician –...
Inside Sinn Féin in the North: How it has moved from crisis to war ...
2 days ago · Firefighting their way through the last two months, Sinn Féin’s Northern leaders have all the while been mobilising the party’s rank-and-file for election day in the Republic. Amid a string ...
Northern Ireland Names Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill First …
Feb 3, 2024 · As Michelle O’Neill walked down the marble staircase in Northern Ireland’s Parliament building on Saturday, she appeared confident and calm. She smiled briefly as applause erupted from...
Sinn Féin first minister a defining moment in Northern Ireland - BBC
Feb 3, 2024 · Now, for the first time in more than 100 years, the top job at Stormont will be held by a nationalist - Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill. While the top two jobs in the executive have equal power,...
Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill appointed Northern Ireland’s first ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill has been formally appointed Northern Ireland’s first minister by the regional parliament, the first time an Irish nationalist is leading the United Kingdom...
Sinn Fein to Take First Minister’s Job in Northern Ireland Milestone
Feb 3, 2024 · Sinn Fein to Take First Minister’s Job in Northern Ireland Milestone. Major shift underscored by Michelle O’Neill’s appointment; Power-sharing is restored after DUP ends two-year boycott
A Misstep by Ireland’s Prime Minister Muddies Election Race
1 day ago · A fumbled meeting with a voter may dent Simon Harris’s popularity. But his coalition government’s main opposition, the nationalist party Sinn Fein, will likely remain locked out of power.