Mourners have heard how the Focus Ireland founder was a ‘powerhouse of good’ and a formidable woman.

Mourners gathered to remember Sister Stan as her funeral took place in Donnybrook, Dublin.

Sinn Féin president Mary-Lou McDonald said there should be a national focus on the issue, including from the Irish Government.

Daniel Soave, 39, appeared before Judge Derek Cooney at Dublin District Court on Monday

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The Sinn Féin president said her party will contest the resulting by-election in the constituency

The defeated Irish presidential candidate said she and her family were subjected to ‘absolutely awful sectarian abuse’ during the campaign.

The incident occurred in north Dublin on Friday

The left-wing independent candidate showed her political and physical stamina during the final months of the campaign.

Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

Retail electricity prices in Ireland are three times higher than wholesale prices.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald, Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns, and Labour leader Ivana Bacik were among dozens joining Ms Connolly on a canvas of O’Connell Street in Dublin on Sunday.

Battles over the cost of bike sheds returned to the Dail on Tuesday with the Micheal Martin and Mary Lou McDonald caught up in a heated exchange

The left-wing candidate spoke about a united Ireland.

It comes as Sinn Féin said one of its senators was on board a boat in the flotilla that was targeted by multiple drones.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald had accused the Government of withdrawing bill relief for consumers as four energy companies prepare price hikes.

The major opposition parties joined her on stage to endorse the left-wing presidential candidate from Galway.

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Party leader Mary-Lou McDonald made the announcement on social media.

The republican party has so far refused to clarify whether it will run a candidate.

Northern Ireland political parties have given a mixed response to a new legacy framework published by the UK and Irish governments.

The Labour Government came to power with a pledge to replace and repeal the controversial 2023 Legacy Act introduced by the Conservatives.

Senior party figures have refused to reveal what their intentions are ahead of a formal announcement due on Saturday.

A child who died after facing delays in spinal surgery was ‘failed by Government’, Sinn Fein has said.

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The Sinn Féin leader focused on criticising the Government after she ruled herself out of running for the presidency.

McDonald said she had to “lead from the front” in holding the current Fianna Fail-Fine Gael coalition to account

She made the comments as she addressed the National Hunger Strike Commemoration in Belfast on Sunday.

The Dublin TD said she has been thinking about things ‘on a personal level’, but added that she has also been listening to the party on its views

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy said Catherine Connolly is the ‘best-positioned progressive left candidate’ to stop Fine Gael or Fianna Fail.

The poll also found she is the most popular in a list of potential candidates for Áras an Uachtaráin

Harvey Morrison Sherratt (9) died on July 29th.

Bertie Ahern is the preferred Fianna Fáil candidate in the upcoming presidential election, according to the latest opinion poll

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Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae could be a "dark horse" in the presidential race, according to former minister Ivan Yates

The Sinn Féin leader said the Government will be throwing struggling families ‘under the bus’ in October’s budget.

Independent Galway TD Catherine Connolly is expected to announce her intention to run for the presidency on Wednesday.

The Dáil will rise ahead of the summer recess on Thursday and will not be due to return until September 17th.

Independent Galway TD Catherine Connolly has already received the backing of the Social Democrats and People Before Profit.

Independent TD Catherine Connolly has confirmed she will launch her presidential election bid next week

There were two successful evacuations of 12 children in December and May.

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