Tag: Michelle O’Neill

• Thursday, February 1st 2024 - 23:56 UTC

  Four years since Brexit, Northern Ireland is led by a Sinn Féin First Minister, Michelle O'Neill.

  

  BBC has recalled that at 23:00 GMT on 31 January 2020 (midnight Brussels time, as January became February there), the EU shrank, the UK was out. Four years later, as the latest solution to one of the knottiest of consequences of Brexit, or at least the flavor of Brexit chosen, is revealed.

• Thursday, July 5th 2018 - 06:52 UTC

  Sinn Fein remembers London that the Irish border issue is still pending

  

  Theresa May’s government is more focused on its “internal negotiation” than talks on addressing the Irish border issue, Sinn Fein’s vice president has claimed. Michelle O’Neill said any return of physical infrastructure at the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland after Brexit would be a security threat and have “serious implications” for business.