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McDonald defends Sinn Fein’s child protection measures amid widespread criticism

Mary Lou McDonald has defended Sinn Fein’s handling of a series of child protection scandals involving party members. The party has been dogged by a string of controversies in recent weeks, including the fallout around former party press officer ...

15 Oct 2024 at 18:29

Northern Ireland

Stanley claims he was subjected to ‘character assassination’

Brian Stanley has accused members of Sinn Fein of orchestrating a “character assassination” against him as he said matters should have been referred to gardai “some time” ago. A complaint was made against Mr Stanley at the end of July or early ...

14 Oct 2024 at 13:53

National News

Caroline Dwane Stanley announces resignation from Sinn Fein

Laois county councillor Caroline Dwane Stanley has announced her resignation from Sinn Fein, citing a lack of contact from the party following a controversy surrounding her husband Brian Stanley. Ms Dwane Stanley said she had made the ...

27 Dec 2024 at 21:36

Northern Ireland

O Donnghaile reveals he is former Sinn Fein member at centre of controversy

Former senator Niall O Donnghaile has revealed that he is the Sinn Fein member who quit the party after sending allegedly inappropriate text messages to a teenager. Mr O Donnghaile, who was previously the Lord Mayor of Belfast, ...

15 Oct 2024 at 17:00

National News

Concerns at ‘eye-watering’ 150m euro lost on abandoned transport projects

The Irish parliament’s spending committee has severely criticised the loss of 150 million euro in Exchequer funds on abandoned transport projects, including Metrolink. A report states that 99 million euro was lost on the old ...

04 Jul 2023 at 15:23

Northern Ireland

Ireland ‘duped’ by Sinn Fein record on scandals, Taoiseach says

Sinn Fein “duped” Ireland’s public and parliament, the Irish premier said as he called for more clarity on a series of scandals dogging the party. It comes as pressure increases on Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald to ...

16 Oct 2024 at 15:24

National News

RTE refuses to give TDs contract details of three former executives

RTE has refused to give a powerful committee the contractual details of three former executives. Public Accounts Committee chairman Brian Stanley said committee members had received a number of documents this week, ...

22 Sept 2023 at 16:04

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein says it told Stanley to go to gardai during complaint process

Sinn Fein claims it advised Brian Stanley to go to gardai over concerns he raised during an internal probe into a complaint against him. The development came in response to press queries over conflicting timelines ...

14 Oct 2024 at 20:38

National News

Brian Stanley complaint passed to gardai, says Mary Lou McDonald

A complaint at the centre of a disciplinary investigation into Brian Stanley has been passed to gardai, the Sinn Fein leader has said. In a statement, Mary Lou McDonald said that a complaint was made against the ...

13 Oct 2024 at 21:09

Northern Ireland

‘The buck stops with me’: McDonald defends handling of Stanley complaint

The leader of Sinn Fein has refused to comment on the specifics of a complaint against former party TD Brian Stanley. A complaint was made against Mr Stanley at the end of July by a longstanding member of the ...

14 Oct 2024 at 10:00

National News

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley resigns from party

Brian Stanley has resigned from Sinn Fein, the second TD to quit the party in the last week. He has been a TD for Laois-Offaly since 2011 and was first elected to Laois County Council in 1999. Mr Stanley, ...

13 Oct 2024 at 13:43

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach says McDonald and Stanley contradictions add ‘confusion’

Conflicting statements from Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald and former party TD Brian Stanley have created “another layer of confusion and lack of clarity”, the Taoiseach has said. It comes after Mr ...

14 Oct 2024 at 18:39

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