Tag: Irish nationalist Sinn Fein party

Ex-Sinn Fein Councillor Says Irish Gangster Asked for Dissident Republican Help to End Underworld Feud

A former Sinn Fein councillor has testified that alleged Irish gangland boss Gerry Hutch told him he was one of two men who killed an associate of underworld rival Daniel Kinahan at a boxing press conference in Dublin in 2016. Hutch—who has been known as “The Monk” since murdered journalist Veronica Guerin gave him the moniker…


DUP Under Pressure in Northern Ireland as Sinn Fein Tops Poll

The Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin said he was “amused” at talk of Sinn Fein pushing a border poll to bring about a united Ireland after the Irish nationalist party—formerly the political wing of the Provisional IRA—became the biggest party in Northern Ireland’s assembly. Martin said: “The whole campaign was on cost of living, on…