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# Martin McGuinness

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# private matter
Martin McGuinness criticises the Irish Times, saying he wants his privacy respected during illness
McGuinness was strongly critical of The Irish Times for running an article on his health today.
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Jan 12th 2017, 2:29 PM
# cash for ash
'Huge damage has been done': Kenny and Adams discuss political turmoil in North
An election now seems inevitable.
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Jan 11th 2017, 8:56 PM
# Stormont Assembly
How the Irish language drove a wedge between Northern Ireland's Assembly
A movement has begun to protest against decisions taken by the Assembly ‘against’ the Irish language.
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Jan 11th 2017, 6:35 AM
# uncertain times
Mary Lou accuses Arlene Foster and DUP of 'poking Sinn Féin in the eye'
Foster says she has been “disgracefully maligned in the most vicious manner”, ignoring calls to step aside.
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Jan 10th 2017, 5:30 PM
# Northern Ireland
Sinn Féin plays down McGuinness health concerns in wake of resignation
Pearse Doherty says the party veteran is getting the best of care and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Jan 10th 2017, 7:54 AM
# cash for ash
McGuinness resignation: The latest chapter in a remarkable political career
Martin McGuinness’s career to date has seen some surprising twists.
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Jan 10th 2017, 12:05 AM
Voices
Opinion: 'Brexit and a weak economy mean that Northern Ireland has little time to be stuck in neutral'
It’s game over for the current Executive just six months after the Assembly election, writes Dr David McCann.
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Jan 9th 2017, 8:30 PM
# Martin McGuinness
Explainer: What is the 'cash for ash' scandal?
The latest twist in the long-running controversy has seen Martin McGuinness resign after Arlene Foster refused to step aside.
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Jan 9th 2017, 5:27 PM
# gone
Not going easily: Arlene Foster criticises Martin McGuinness for resigning as Deputy First Minister
An election is now imminent.
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Jan 9th 2017, 2:58 PM
# Deputy First Minister
Martin McGuinness cancels China trip on medical advice
The Sinn Féin MLA was due to travel to Beijing this week – but pulled out of the trip at short notice.
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Dec 9th 2016, 8:05 AM
# project eagle
Martin McGuinness points finger firmly at the DUP at Public Accounts Committee hearing on Project Eagle
The Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland has been giving his side of the story regarding the Project Eagle debacle.
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Nov 16th 2016, 2:18 PM
# abstentionism
Sinn Féin clarifies it won't take Westminster seats, after McGuinness' unclear comments
When asked if Sinn Féin would vote against Brexit in Westminster, McGuinness said “Who knows where all of this is going to end up?”
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Nov 4th 2016, 6:40 PM
# all-island dialogue
'No one knows where this is all going to end up': Leaders meet to discuss Brexit fallout
Gerry Adams has said “an alternative to Brexit” should be found.
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Nov 2nd 2016, 10:57 AM
# NAMA
PAC to invite Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness to appear over Project Eagle sale
Finance Minister Michael Noonan agreed last night to appear before the committee.
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Sep 21st 2016, 10:07 PM
Enda is meeting the north's leaders today to talk about Brexit
Northern Ireland voted to remain in the EU.
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Jul 4th 2016, 8:01 AM
# still kicking
'I'm still alive anyway' jokes Queen Elizabeth on visit to Northern Ireland
The queen also told Martin McGuinness she had been kept very busy celebrating her two birthdays.
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Jun 28th 2016, 8:01 AM
# Ard Fheis
McGuinness says criminalisation of woman who took abortion drugs was 'absolutely wrong'
Speaking at the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis he cautioned against anyone using medication accessed on the internet.
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Apr 23rd 2016, 12:16 PM
# an innie or an outie
Sinn Féin calls for vote on united Ireland should Brexit go ahead
Deputy first minister of Northern Ireland Martin McGuinness said he had made the proposal to Theresa Villiers.
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Mar 11th 2016, 9:43 PM
# Gerry says
Sinn Féin will try to go into government - but is on high alert for another election
Gerry Adams reiterated the his party will not go in with Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael.
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Feb 28th 2016, 4:40 PM
# Peace Process
Sinn Féin welcomes involvement of former IRA prisoners in election campaign
Gerry Adams and director of elections Matt Carthy have faced questions about the involvement of former political prisoners in the election campaign.
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Jan 8th 2016, 1:27 PM
# Marty's Christmas Wish
Martin McGuinness's favourite Christmas present is a little box - but what's in it?
The Sinn Féin MLA has revealed his softer side in an interview with TheJournal.ie
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Dec 25th 2015, 7:45 AM
# A good republican
Very few Sinn Féin-ers want to talk about the 'Slab' Murphy story
Gerry Adams has been heavily criticised for his defence of Murphy, but there has been, as yet, no dissent from within Sinn Féin.
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Dec 21st 2015, 6:54 PM
# Dublin calling
Martin McGuinness told us why he'll be a TD one day
But only in a united Ireland.
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Dec 19th 2015, 7:45 AM
# Arlene Foster
North's new First Minister survived an IRA bombing
Arlene Foster has been named as DUP leader, and will take over the top job in January.
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Dec 17th 2015, 10:30 PM
# the past
'I've never tried to pull the wool over people’s eyes about my history'
Martin McGuinness insists he would never compare himself to Nelson Mandela.
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Dec 16th 2015, 10:00 AM
# party with marty
Martin McGuinness told us why he can get on with just about anybody
Sinn Féin’s Deputy First Minister thinks he’ll “get on okay” with Peter Robinson’s expected successor.
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Dec 15th 2015, 9:00 AM
# not going anywhere
Mary Lou reckons Gerry and Martin are youthful and vigorous grandfather figures
She doesn’t think they’ll mind being described that way either.
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Nov 22nd 2015, 3:56 PM
# Interview
Martin McGuinness: 'I never talk about shooting anybody but I was a member of the IRA'
McGuinness said forty years on, he is still proud that he was a member of the IRA.
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Oct 9th 2015, 11:00 AM
# The Journey
Recognise these two 'Chuckle Brothers'?
Publicity shots of a new film about Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness’s unlikely friendship have emerged.
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Oct 5th 2015, 3:08 PM
# Controversial
Would you take offence at being called a West Brit? The term has a muddled history
Sinn Féin’s Micheal Mac Donncha caused controversy when he made the remarks earlier this week.
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Sep 26th 2015, 9:30 PM
# Northern portfolio
Peter Robinson strongly denies explosive new allegations about Nama deal
The DUP leader faces new allegations about the controversial disposal of Nama’s Northern property portfolio.
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Sep 23rd 2015, 10:55 PM
# Arrests
Gerry Adams: Sinn Féin had nothing to do with Kevin McGuigan's murder
The party’s northern chairman Bobby Storey was arrested today in relation to the killing.
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Sep 9th 2015, 10:44 PM
# After Gerry
The next leader of Sinn Féin, from most to least likely
Gerry Adams has led Sinn Féin for over three decades. But who succeeds him?
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Sep 7th 2015, 6:45 AM
# uncanny
Colm Meaney set to play Martin McGuinness in new 'Chuckle Brothers' film
The Dublin actor expressed his support for the Derry politician during the 2011 presidential election.
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Aug 28th 2015, 10:34 AM
# Chaz and Gerry
Did the other parties try to stop Gerry Adams meeting Prince Charles?
No, they all insist.
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May 19th 2015, 9:15 PM
# Derry
Paint bombs were thrown at Martin McGuinness's home last night
“The people behind these attacks have nothing to offer the community.”
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May 4th 2015, 12:39 PM
# an irish solution...
Martin McGuinness managed to congratulate the royals ... without mentioning them
All the mothers have lovely babies…
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May 2nd 2015, 2:29 PM
# the deep
Urgent talks sought with British government over submarine 'dragging' fishing trawler
The boat was badly damaged in the collision.
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Apr 17th 2015, 9:41 AM
# Paudie McGahon
Paudie McGahon's alleged abuser was on Gerry Adams list
The list of abusers was given anonymously to the Sinn Féin leader.
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Mar 15th 2015, 8:34 PM
# gerry and friends
Here are 10 things we learned at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
As its popularity continues to rise, members of the party gathered in Derry this weekend.
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Mar 8th 2015, 10:00 AM
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