The Sinn Fein president said her party may not have won the recent Irish election, but in some ways ‘won the campaign’.

Simon Harris was speaking after Mary Lou McDonald would not rule out attending an IRA member’s funeral as taoiseach.

Mary Lou McDonald used her leader’s address at Sinn Féin’s ardfheis to present an optimistic vision for the party

Mary Lou McDonald made the admission following a meeting of the party’s ard chomhairle which discussed Sinn Fein’s recent electoral performance.

The Sinn Féin leader said she couldn’t refuse the “unparalleled access” to senior US figures that St Patrick’s week offers

The Sinn Féin leader said she had no regrets tabling a motion of no confidence in Minister for Justice Helen McEntee

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald insisted a border poll was a possibility within the lifetime of the next Dáil