Tag: Sinn Féin Party

• 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.

• Monday, March 6th 2017 - 18:34 UTC

  Challenging path for Ulster ruling alliance, following election results

  

  The pro-British Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) managed to remain the biggest party with a single seat margin in the Northern Ireland Assembly as the Irish nationalist Sinn Fein closed in on them following March 2 election, according to the latest results announced over the weekend.

• Monday, October 20th 2014 - 22:07 UTC

  Armagh cathedral convenes universal prayer for peace and dialogue among nations

  

  A mass in support of His Holiness Pope Francis’ Universal Prayer for Peace and Dialogue among Nations was held last Saturday in Armagh, North Ireland at St. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral led by Archbishop of All Ireland, Eamon Martin.

• Thursday, June 19th 2014 - 01:43 UTC

  Ambassador Castro on an official visit to Ulster; McGuinness said he supports “Argentina” in the Cup

  

  The Argentine Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Alicia Castro made an official visit to Northern Ireland where she was received by Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness. They agreed on stressing the importance of dialogue and called for ties between both parties to be strengthened.