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# sinn féin NI leader

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2022

Brian Rowan: The DUP's move this week is ultimately an act of self-harm

The former BBC correspondent says recent political unrest in Northern Ireland follows a well-worn pattern.

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Feb 4th 2022, 2:26 PM

Mairéad Farrell: Mary Lou is entitled to question our public service. It's not a criticism of staff

The Sinn Féin spokesperson defends the comments of her party leader earlier this week.

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Jan 9th 2022, 7:45 AM

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Michelle O'Neill admits public health message has been undermined by Bobby Storey funeral attendance

DUP leader Arlene Foster welcomed the admission, which she said caused “deep hurt and anger”.

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Sep 10th 2020, 9:58 AM