If passed, it would ban trade between Ireland and Israel’s illegal settlements. Foreign Affairs spokesman Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire said the Government needs to respect the wishes of the Irish ...

Sinn Fein’s Caoimhe Archibald is to become Stormont’s economy minister in a reshuffle prompted by the election of Conor Murphy to the Seanad.Party leader Mary Lou McDonald announced the shake ...

Sinn Fein Stormont minister Conor Murphy has secured a seat in the Seanad as the marathon counting process for the Irish parliament’s upper house edges closer to conclusion. Mr Murphy took one of the ...

Sinn Fein MPs will never sit in the British Parliament, Gerry Adams vowed as they moved into Commons offices for the first time today. Party policy was also changed to allow MPs to sit in the ...

Sinn Féin have announced a major reshuffle of their ministers after former Economy Minister Conor Murphy was elected to the Seanad in the early hours of this morning. Former Finance Minister ...

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A Sinn Fein TD has taken legal action against the government over whether “super” junior ministerial roles are unconstitutional. Kerry TD Pa Daly took action after three junior ministers were ...

Sinn Féin will mount a "formidable opposition" according to leader Mary Lou McDonald, as she announced a reshuffle of the party's frontbench today. But in the aftermath of disappointing results ...

Mary Lou McDonald has defended making very little change to the Sinn Féin frontbench and said the focus is on improving support for the party. The Sinn Féin leader said she hoped for more ...

Sinn Féin has unveiled its front bench team for the new Dáil term. Senior party members Pearse Doherty, Eoin Ó Broin and David Cullinane have been retained in the finance, housing and health ...

A Sinn Féin TD has launched High Court proceedings alleging the attendance of super junior ministers at cabinet meetings is unconstitutional. Patrick “Pa” Daly moved an initial application on ...

Kerry TD Pa Daly has been moved to the Climate, Environment, Energy and Transport brief in Sinn Féin's new shadow cabinet. Party president Mary Lou McDonald announced her new frontbench. She has ...