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Sinn Féin.
left-wing nationalist political party in Ireland
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Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin's justice spokesman, chairs the Oireachtas justice committee amid concerns over a flat fee scheme in Dublin.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin's justice spokesman, represents his party in a dispute affecting solicitors in Dublin.Some support1 report
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The British Army maintains a presence in Monaghan, alongside local activity involving a Sinn Féin councillor and a store manager.Some support2 reports
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Sinn Féin is proposing policy actions regarding the energy and climate transition in Ireland.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Protests and stand-offs occurred in Portadown, Northern Ireland, involving Sinn Féin members.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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An activist discussed protests with a DJ.Some support1 report
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Sinn Féin and Social Democrats councillors proposed a Heat Plan and made motions at Cork City Council.Some support1 report
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Political parties in Northern Ireland are facing electoral uncertainty and deadlock, creating opportunities for marginal figures.Some support1 report
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A Sinn Féin party councillor in Ennis supported local town development plans.Some support2 reports
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Ms Murphy spoke on conflict issues while Michelle O’Neill was noted as Sinn Féin First Minister.Some support1 report
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Mary Lou McDonald highlighted systemic misogyny within the Irish healthcare system.Some support1 report
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Boutcher's declaration impacts public order disputes, O'Neill opposes wrong laws, and Kimmins won a legal challenge to build A5.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Michelle O’Neill faces a no-confidence motion and protests in Portadown amid leadership challenges.Well supported3 reports
Earlier this month
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Sinn Féin is the largest party in the city of Newry, and Martin Hughes owns a bar opposite the Newry courthouse.Some support1 report
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Political discussions regarding secession and devolution principles involving leaders from Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.Some support1 report
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Sinn Féin is identified as a leading party and utilizes Stormont mechanisms, while Gavin Robinson leads the DUP party.Some support1 report
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DUP and Sinn Féin are competing for political support, with Sinn Féin being a major party in the assembly.Some support1 report
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Martin's comments reflect a battle with Sinn Féin.Some support2 reports
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Mary Roche questioned the council's memorial initiative and spending in Waterford.Some support1 report
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Michelle O'Neill's leadership is noted as a significant political milestone.Well supported5 reports
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The Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin are opposing each other regarding the Drumcree dispute in Northern Ireland.Some support2 reports
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Sinn Féin is operating within the Irish political landscape.Some support2 reports
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Caoimhe Archibald is the Economy minister for Sinn Féin as Sinn Féin candidates compete against DUP MP Gregory Campbell.Some support2 reports
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The coalition government comprising Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael is facing criticism regarding its flaws in the overall energy vehicle (EV) strategy.Some support1 report1 development inside
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In the current government structure, Sinn Féin is a party, Simon Harris represents policy decisions, and Pearse Doherty is actively questioning the government's energy policies.Some support1 report
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A scandal involving Jeffrey Donaldson is reportedly destroying the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and impacting the political landscape of Northern Ireland.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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The political body of Northern Ireland is Stormont, while the Home Office manages the asylum system and London controls immigration policy. Sinn Féin and SDLP have accused the DUP of problematic rhetoric.Well supported8 reports4 developments inside
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Several individuals, including Áine Murphy, Colm Gildernew, and Jemma Dolan, are candidates or serve as MLAs for Sinn Féin in Northern Ireland.Some support2 reports
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Peadar Tóibín's party pressures the government, followed by a Sinn Féin motion during Dáil discussion.Some support1 report
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John Swinney is actively pursuing a referendum bid for Scotland, seeking support from Sinn Féin and utilizing the platform of the Scottish Parliament.Some support3 reports
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Sinn Féin is part of the power-sharing executive structure of the Stormont government in Northern Ireland.Well supported13 reports1 development inside
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Sinn Féin is a major party in Stormont, and St Andrews reforms have affected the institutions of the political body.Some support1 report
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Fine Gael and Sinn Féin councillors are involved in political activity in Letterkenny, including seconded motions and raised issues.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Donald Trump's comments regarding Irish unity are putting pressure on Sinn Féin's campaign and affecting the Northern Ireland border poll.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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In Leinster House, Sinn Féin debated Irish Unity while the Taoiseach criticized Sinn Féin's stance, urged to consider Donald Trump's comments.Some support1 report
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Political parties in Scotland and Northern Ireland are calling for greater self-determination and independence.Well supported4 reports
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Burnham's government is shaping Britain-Ireland relations while Sinn Féin seeks reform of the Assembly in Westminster.Well supported25 reports6 developments inside
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Leaders from Sinn Féin and Plaid Cymru gathered to discuss the UK's future, including proposals to strengthen the Union by rolling back devolution.Some support1 report
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Pat Cullen, a Sinn Féin MP from Fermanagh, called for a referendum on Irish Unity following statements made by Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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Parties involved in the powersharing government in Assam urged political maturity for institutional survival.Some support9 reports2 developments inside
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Devolved leaders, including Andy Burnham and John Swinney, called for serious preparation regarding the future of New Ireland.Some support14 reports
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Political parties are proposing alternative budgets and challenging the government's economic and migration policies.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A centre in Limerick is being funded by the Department of Justice, involving Sinn Féin.Some support1 report
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Natasha Newsome Drennan was appointed as a Deputy for Sinn Féin on September 11, 2026.Some support1 report
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Irish political parties, including Sinn Féin and Social Democrats, are exploring potential alliances to replace the current major coalition government.Some support2 reports
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Sinn Féin held a think-in meeting in Malahide.Some support1 report
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Mary Lou McDonald is the president of the political party Sinn Féin in Ireland.Well supported4 reports
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Sinn Féin reviews pathways to Irish citizenship and criticizes the government's placement of vulnerable applicants.Some support1 report
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Irish government, involving Fine Gael and Sinn Féin, is debating solar investment and data center regulation while reacting to Donald Trump.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Sinn Féin criticized the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities regarding a data centre proposal.Some support1 report
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Sinn Féin introduced a bill in Ireland, supported by Micheál Martin and Simon Harris, with similar legislation put forward by the Social Democrats.Well supported14 reports4 developments inside
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Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have formed a ruling coalition in Ireland, amidst leadership shifts and Sinn Féin sponsoring a key bill.Well supported13 reports3 developments inside
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Michelle O’Neill criticized Andy Burnham's stance on the border poll while representing Sinn Féin in Belfast.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Emer Currie, representing Sinn Féin, cautioned against the possibility of an early border poll.Some support1 report
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Andy Burnham traveled to Belfast to hear about the political situation in Northern Ireland, including the presence of Sinn Féin in Stormont.Some support7 reports
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A Sinn Féin TD spoke on Newstalk's Claire Byrne show.Some support4 reports
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Sinn Féin withdraws from the Executive in Assam.Some support1 report
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Sinn Féin is monitoring government performance and holding the government accountable for HSE operational constraints and health service failures.Some support4 reports
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Advocates for Irish unity as a political goal, the current focus highlights Sinn Féin's stance on Irish unity and its perceived role as an impediment.Well supported12 reports
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Sinn Féin is linked to the political leadership in Belfast.Well supported5 reports4 developments inside
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What's reaching Sinn Féin
Events traced to Sinn Féin, step by step, newest first- Sinn Féin may criticize coalition over LPT cut's financial costSinn Féin may use the LPT cut to criticize the coalition's fiscal managementPossible
- Sinn Féin may criticize Budget 2027 as an insult to workersSinn Féin may use Budget 2027 to intensify criticism of the government's economic policiesLikely
Around Sinn Féin this week
News at the entities that move Sinn Féin most-
Michelle O’Neill StructuralMichelle O’Neill demands parade approval in Armagh while parades boost trade in Bangor.Moves Sinn Féin
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Mary Lou McDonald StructuralRichard Boyd Barrett protested with workers in Dún Laoghaire as Sinn Féin politicians joined solidarity pickets in Dublin.Moves Sinn Féin
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Michelle O'Neill StructuralMary Lou McDonald and Michelle O'Neill called for government intervention after the Parades Commission permitted a march in Portadown.Moves Sinn Féin
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Caoimhe Archibald StructuralProtests on Garvaghy Road led to police interviews, involving minister Caoimhe Archibald.Moves Sinn Féin
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Fianna Fáil OperationalA Fianna Fáil councillor raised a question at a meeting in Limerick, where Spar is located near a coffee shop.Moves Sinn Féin
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Andy Burnham OperationalPolitician criticizes high street decline and Chancellor considers raising machine games duty.Moves Sinn Féin
Connections
The 40 strongest of 130, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Michelle O’Neill Structural
Michelle O’Neill holds formal leadership roles, including deputy leader and vice president, within the Sinn Féin party.
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Mary Lou McDonald Structural
Mary Lou McDonald holds the formal and current leadership roles as leader and president of Sinn Féin.
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Fianna Fáil Operational
The two political parties are engaged in active rivalry, competing for voters and opposing each other on key policy and legislative issues.
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Michelle O'Neill Structural
Michelle O'Neill holds a formal leadership position, including Vice President, within the political organization Sinn Féin.
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Andy Burnham Operational
Andy Burnham and Sinn Féin are engaged in active political competition and mutual influence regarding devolved power and the border poll.
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Northern Ireland Structural
Sinn Féin is a key political party and governing actor whose operations are integrated into the political structure of Northern Ireland.
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Matt Carthy Structural
Matt Carthy holds the formal functional role of justice spokesman and representative for Sinn Féin.
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Fine Gael Operational
Fine Gael and Sinn Féin are active political rivals competing for electoral support and debating policy differences.
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Stormont Structural
Sinn Féin is a required participant in the powersharing executive body of Stormont.
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Caoimhe Archibald Structural
Caoimhe Archibald serves as the Economy minister for the political party Sinn Féin.
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Micheál Martin Operational
Sinn Féin and Micheál Martin engage in active political interaction, characterized by both strategic support and public opposition regarding Irish unity and policy.
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Oireachtas Structural
Sinn Féin operates as a political party within the Oireachtas, introducing and debating legislation.
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Taoiseach Operational
The office holder and the political party engage in high-stakes political interaction, involving policy influence, leadership representation, and political competition.
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Scotland Operational
Sinn Féin and Scottish political leaders are engaged in active political alignment and cooperation regarding constitutional change.
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Ireland Operational
Sinn Féin operates as a major political party, actively advocating for policy changes and political goals within the national framework of Ireland.
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David Cullinane Structural
David Cullinane serves as a spokesperson and bill introducer for the political party Sinn Féin.
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government Operational
Sinn Féin actively scrutinizes, opposes, and participates in the policies and budget negotiations of the government.
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Gerry Kelly Structural
Gerry Kelly serves as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the political party Sinn Féin.
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Gregory Campbell Operational
The relationship is defined by active political competition between Sinn Féin candidates and Gregory Campbell in the political landscape.
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Joanne Collins Structural
Joanne Collins serves as a Senator representing the political body Sinn Féin.
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Northern Ireland Assembly Structural
Sinn Féin is a represented political party operating within the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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Jemma Dolan Operational
Jemma Dolan is a current candidate affiliated with the political party Sinn Féin.
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Department for the Economy Structural
Sinn Féin utilizes the Department for the Economy as the formal administrative body for introducing bills.
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John Swinney Operational
John Swinney and Sinn Féin are engaged in active political collaboration, including seeking support for independence referendums.
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Declan Murphy Structural
Declan Murphy holds the functional role of a councillor for the Sinn Féin party.
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Garda Operational
The law enforcement body Garda is currently investigating representatives of the political entity Sinn Féin.
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Eoin Ó Broin Structural
Eoin Ó Broin holds the formal, appointed role of Sinn Féin's housing spokesman.
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Simon Harris Operational
Simon Harris actively supports and engages with legislative proposals and motions put forth by Sinn Féin.
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Scottish National Party Operational
The two political parties are actively coordinating efforts and forming coalitions to pursue shared goals of constitutional change and self-determination.
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Donald Trump Operational
Trump's public comments actively influence the political campaign and reception of Sinn Féin.
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Colm Gildernew Structural
Colm Gildernew holds the formal role of a candidate affiliated with the political party Sinn Féin.
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Social Democrats Operational
The two political parties are engaged in direct electoral competition, with support shifting between them based on voter dissatisfaction.
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Ennis Structural
Sinn Féin representatives hold local office in Ennis and actively influence local town development plans.
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Peadar Tóibín Structural
Peadar Tóibín was a member of the Sinn Féin political party.
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state Operational
Sinn Féin actively participates in the state's executive and legislative functions.
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Natasha Newsome Drennan Structural
Natasha Newsome Drennan serves as a Deputy within the Sinn Féin party.
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Liz Kimmins Structural
Liz Kimmins is affiliated with Sinn Féin as a candidate in an election.
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Nicole Ryan Structural
A holds a leadership role within B, functioning as a Sinn Féin Senator and campaign leader.
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STORMONT Operational
Sinn Féin actively participates in the executive functions and political rows associated with the Stormont governing body.
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USC Structural
Sinn Féin's policy proposals regarding alternative budgets are forecast to significantly impact the operational status and funding of USC.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
16 events- Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin's justice spokesman, represents his party in a dispute affecting solicitors in Dublin.
- The British Army maintains a presence in Monaghan, alongside local activity involving a Sinn Féin councillor and a store manager.
- An activist discussed protests with a DJ.
- Sinn Féin and Social Democrats councillors proposed a Heat Plan and made motions at Cork City Council.
- Political parties in Northern Ireland are facing electoral uncertainty and deadlock, creating opportunities for marginal figures.
- A Sinn Féin party councillor in Ennis supported local town development plans.
- Ms Murphy spoke on conflict issues while Michelle O’Neill was noted as Sinn Féin First Minister.
- Mary Lou McDonald highlighted systemic misogyny within the Irish healthcare system.
- Boutcher's declaration impacts public order disputes, O'Neill opposes wrong laws, and Kimmins won a legal challenge to build A5.
- Michelle O’Neill faces a no-confidence motion and protests in Portadown amid leadership challenges.
- Sinn Féin is the largest party in the city of Newry, and Martin Hughes owns a bar opposite the Newry courthouse.
- Political discussions regarding secession and devolution principles involving leaders from Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
- Sinn Féin is identified as a leading party and utilizes Stormont mechanisms, while Gavin Robinson leads the DUP party.
- DUP and Sinn Féin are competing for political support, with Sinn Féin being a major party in the assembly.
- Martin's comments reflect a battle with Sinn Féin.
- Mary Roche questioned the council's memorial initiative and spending in Waterford.
September 2026
25 events- Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin's justice spokesman, chairs the Oireachtas justice committee amid concerns over a flat fee scheme in Dublin.
- Protests and stand-offs occurred in Portadown, Northern Ireland, involving Sinn Féin members.
- The Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin are opposing each other regarding the Drumcree dispute in Northern Ireland.
- Sinn Féin is operating within the Irish political landscape.
- In the current government structure, Sinn Féin is a party, Simon Harris represents policy decisions, and Pearse Doherty is actively questioning the government's energy policies.
- Several individuals, including Áine Murphy, Colm Gildernew, and Jemma Dolan, are candidates or serve as MLAs for Sinn Féin in Northern Ireland.
- Peadar Tóibín's party pressures the government, followed by a Sinn Féin motion during Dáil discussion.
- John Swinney is actively pursuing a referendum bid for Scotland, seeking support from Sinn Féin and utilizing the platform of the Scottish Parliament.
- Sinn Féin is a major party in Stormont, and St Andrews reforms have affected the institutions of the political body.
- Fine Gael and Sinn Féin councillors are involved in political activity in Letterkenny, including seconded motions and raised issues.
- Donald Trump's comments regarding Irish unity are putting pressure on Sinn Féin's campaign and affecting the Northern Ireland border poll.
- In Leinster House, Sinn Féin debated Irish Unity while the Taoiseach criticized Sinn Féin's stance, urged to consider Donald Trump's comments.
- Political parties in Scotland and Northern Ireland are calling for greater self-determination and independence.
- Leaders from Sinn Féin and Plaid Cymru gathered to discuss the UK's future, including proposals to strengthen the Union by rolling back devolution.
- Pat Cullen, a Sinn Féin MP from Fermanagh, called for a referendum on Irish Unity following statements made by Donald Trump.
- Devolved leaders, including Andy Burnham and John Swinney, called for serious preparation regarding the future of New Ireland.
- Political parties are proposing alternative budgets and challenging the government's economic and migration policies.
- A centre in Limerick is being funded by the Department of Justice, involving Sinn Féin.
- Natasha Newsome Drennan was appointed as a Deputy for Sinn Féin on September 11, 2026.
- Irish political parties, including Sinn Féin and Social Democrats, are exploring potential alliances to replace the current major coalition government.
- Sinn Féin held a think-in meeting in Malahide.
- Mary Lou McDonald is the president of the political party Sinn Féin in Ireland.
- Sinn Féin reviews pathways to Irish citizenship and criticizes the government's placement of vulnerable applicants.
- Irish government, involving Fine Gael and Sinn Féin, is debating solar investment and data center regulation while reacting to Donald Trump.
- Sinn Féin criticized the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities regarding a data centre proposal.
August 2026
11 events- Michelle O'Neill's leadership is noted as a significant political milestone.
- The coalition government comprising Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael is facing criticism regarding its flaws in the overall energy vehicle (EV) strategy.
- Sinn Féin is part of the power-sharing executive structure of the Stormont government in Northern Ireland.
- Parties involved in the powersharing government in Assam urged political maturity for institutional survival.
- Michelle O’Neill criticized Andy Burnham's stance on the border poll while representing Sinn Féin in Belfast.
- Emer Currie, representing Sinn Féin, cautioned against the possibility of an early border poll.
- Andy Burnham traveled to Belfast to hear about the political situation in Northern Ireland, including the presence of Sinn Féin in Stormont.
- A Sinn Féin TD spoke on Newstalk's Claire Byrne show.
- Sinn Féin withdraws from the Executive in Assam.
- Sinn Féin is monitoring government performance and holding the government accountable for HSE operational constraints and health service failures.
- Advocates for Irish unity as a political goal, the current focus highlights Sinn Féin's stance on Irish unity and its perceived role as an impediment.
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July 2026
3 events- Sinn Féin is proposing policy actions regarding the energy and climate transition in Ireland.
- A scandal involving Jeffrey Donaldson is reportedly destroying the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and impacting the political landscape of Northern Ireland.
- Burnham's government is shaping Britain-Ireland relations while Sinn Féin seeks reform of the Assembly in Westminster.
June 2026
5 events- Caoimhe Archibald is the Economy minister for Sinn Féin as Sinn Féin candidates compete against DUP MP Gregory Campbell.
- The political body of Northern Ireland is Stormont, while the Home Office manages the asylum system and London controls immigration policy. Sinn Féin and SDLP have accused the DUP of problematic rhetoric.
- Sinn Féin introduced a bill in Ireland, supported by Micheál Martin and Simon Harris, with similar legislation put forward by the Social Democrats.
- Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have formed a ruling coalition in Ireland, amidst leadership shifts and Sinn Féin sponsoring a key bill.
- Sinn Féin is linked to the political leadership in Belfast.