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Recycling Mystery: Vapes and Vaping Products

Dec 5, 2024 | ecotopical.com | Mary McDonald

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Mary Lou McDonald, Sinn Féin - Party Leader Interviews

Nov 22, 2024 | rte.ie | Mary McDonald |Sinn Féin

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2024 TIME100 Next: Michelle O’Neill

Oct 2, 2024 | time.com | Mary McDonald

Mary Lou McDonaldOctober 2, 2024 7:14 AM EDTIn February of this year, Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill made history, becoming the north of Ireland’s first Irish nationalist First Minister, in a state designed to ensure this could never happen. Michelle’s election to the office of First Minister reflects the current of powerful generational change under way in Ireland. There now exists an opportunity to build a bright new future of unity, success, and achievement. A future for everybody.
Patience wearing thin over DUP Stormont blockade – McDonald

Nov 27, 2023 | inkl.com | Mary McDonald

PA WireMs McDonald also said she was concerned about reports of memos circulating suggesting “further foot dragging”. She was responding after the Belfast Telegraph reported an internal memo from DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson stating that his party isn’t “fixated with timelines” and won’t be “calendar led” in its talks with the Government to reach a deal to restore Stormont.
Varadkar criticises ‘double standards’ applied to Irish and UK ministers

Sep 15, 2023 | inkl.com | Mary McDonald

Fine Gael leader Mr Varadkar had expressed his belief that he would see unification within his lifetime. Mr Heaton-Harris said the Taoiseach raising the potential for a “plan B” if devolved government in Northern Ireland is not restored by the autumn was also “unhelpful”. Mr Varadkar, speaking at his party’s think-in event in Limerick, said his views on Irish unity were not new. “I think, as is often the case when it comes to politics, people read too much into it.
Mary Lou McDonald reveals she underwent a hysterectomy in June

Sep 14, 2023 | inkl.com | Mary McDonald

The Sinn Fein president has returned to work after several months away from the political front line and will join party colleagues at a think-in event in Dublin on Friday. In an interview with Virgin Media’s Ireland AM show, Mrs McDonald said she underwent the procedure on June 24. She said: “So I lost my womb, my ovaries. So it was fairly significant surgery. “Fortunately it was done by keyhole, which is great because it aids your recovery. “And more fortunately, that was it for me.
McDonald: Sinn Fein shares US foreign policy concerns but boycott ‘wrong choice’

Apr 13, 2023 | inkl.com | Mary McDonald

Ms McDonald indicated that she shares concerns about America’s role in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as the country’s support for Israel, but said a boycott of the US president’s address to the Irish parliament is the “wrong choice”. People Before Profit is boycotting the historic speech by Mr Biden to both houses of the Oireachtas over objections to his foreign policy.
Biography combines 'admiration and dread' of Sinn Fein's leader

Mar 20, 2023 | greenleft.org.au | Mary McDonald |Shane Ross

Mary Lou McDonald, A Republican Riddle is no hagiography, nor is it a glib hatchet-job. Rather, Shane Ross’s new book about the current President of Sinn Fein and presumptive future prime minister of Ireland is an intriguing combination of admiration and dread. Ross is both fascinated by and fearful of his biographical subject. When I started reading this book I was skeptical about the author’s credentials.
Donaldson: DUP won’t be knocked off course by rhetoric over Framework

Mar 4, 2023 | inkl.com | Jeffrey Donaldson |Mary McDonald

He reiterated that his party will take time to secure “clear answers” on aspects of the proposed arrangements they still have questions about. His comments, contained in a message to party supporters, came as Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald again called on the DUP to lift its blockade on devolution in Northern Ireland and end the powersharing “limbo”.
El Sinn Féin es compromet a reconèixer una Catalunya independent si governa Irlanda

Feb 24, 2023 | rac1.cat | Mary McDonald |Pere Aragonès

La líder del partit irlandès Sinn Féin, que va guanyar les últimes eleccions al país, però que està a l'oposició per un pacte entre altres dues formacions, ha promès que si els catalans decideixen ser independents, els hi donarà suport. Així ho ha dit la líder de la formació, Mary Lou McDonald, en una compareixença conjunta amb el president de la Generalitat, Pere Aragonès.