But Michael Collins had him nominated despite the opposition and he went on to win by 37 votes after a recount. The clever ...

In 1902, the journalist William Bulfin embarked on a lengthy cycling tour of Ireland. His articles about the journey were originally published ...

Fr Peter Yorke played a central role in politics, journalism and labour relations in the San Francisco archdiocese ...

Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald (Liam McBurney/PA) The Government will also chair the Foreign Affairs committee and the Education committee. Sinn Féin will take up its role as chair of the ...

Unionists have hit out at Sinn Fein after the party said the European Union could help create a united Ireland and split up the UK. Sinn Fein's national chairman Declan Kearney said EU institution ...

DUBLIN — Sinn Féin wants the speaker’s head — but Prime Minister Micheál Martin says they can’t have it. The crisis within Ireland’s fledgling parliament deepened Wednesday as Sinn Féin and other ...

Sinn Fein has opposed a boost to community grants aimed at helping people celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Despite the opposition, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council’s community ...

Sinn Féin have outlined “three fundamental issues” with a “flawed” report into the disorder in the Dáil on Tuesday. The party said the report, written by clerk of the Dáil Peter ...

Sinn Féin is calling for Taoiseach Micheál Martin to convene all party leaders to discuss the potential impacts of US President Donald Trump's tariffs. The EU is due to sign off on a list of ...

A Sinn Féin councillor has been suspended for two months by a standards watchdog for being drunk in charge of a car. Cathal King, who sits on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, was ...