Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny comments on the new Brexit Deal
“The backstop in any Brexit deal is still not going to solve the problems we have in Ireland because the truth is Brexit is bad no matter what happens.” That’s according to the Sligo/Leitrim Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny. Of the EU leaders that arrived at day two of the…
Former Sligo Sinn Fein councillor recalls role in Good Friday negotiations
A former Sligo mayor who played a key part in the negotiations that led to the signing of the Good Friday Agreement twenty years ago says he fears its significance may be lost on some people today. Sean MacManus, who was a member of the Sinn Fein team involved in…
North West MEP lashes out at British counterparts
A North West MEP has lashed out at British MEPs for refusing to consider a separate status for Northern Ireland. Matt Carthy, a Sinn Fein member of the European Parliament representing Midlands North-West, has lashed out at his UK counterparts for failing to consider a separate status for Northern Ireland,…