Sinn Féin, Mary Lou McDonald and Niall Ó Donnghaile
Sinn Féin: Teenager describes Mary Lou McDonald’s ‘glowing tribute’ to Niall O’ Donnghaile after senator’s resignation as “a mental stab”
The then 16-year-old reported Niall Ó Donnghaile’s inappropriate messages to Ogra Sinn Féin members months before action taken
Disgraced Sinn Féin senator Niall Ó Donnghaile sent texts to a third person, after resigning
Former Sinn Féin senator Niall Ó Donnghaile sent inappropriate text messages to a third person after resigning from the Seanad, leading to accusations Mary Lou McDonald had ‘emboldened’ him with a glowing reference.
Mary Lou McDonald asked to correct Dáil record over inappropriate Niall Ó Donnghaile texts
“For more than a year, Mary Lou McDonald and Sinn Féin have attempted to hide the reasons as to why their former Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile was sacked for ‘unacceptable behaviours’ by the party and instead preferred to provide him with cover and glowing public references.
The teenage boy who received inappropriate texts from Sinn Fein’s Niall O Donnghaile breaks his silence in the Sunday Independent
The now 17-year-old wants party leader Mary Lou McDonald to apologise for the “disastrous” handling of the Niall O Donnghaile controversy. Read the full article here.
Who is Niall Ó Donnghaile, the former Sinn Féin senator who resigned over ‘inappropriate’ texts to teenager?
Niall Ó Donnghaile is a former Belfast-based Sinn Féin senator. He previously served as lord mayor of Belfast from 2011 to 2012 and was a councillor on Belfast City Council from 2011 to 2016.
Who is Niall Ó Donnghaile? The Sinn Féin Seanad leader who resigned over text messages to a teen
He hails from republican royalty. His father was in the infamous Long Kesh prison with the iconic republican figure, Bobby Sands, who later died on hunger strike.
Sinn Féin urged to correct Dáil record on teenager who received senator’s texts
Sinn Féin does not need to correct the Dáil record over a claim by party president Mary Lou McDonald that the teenager who was texted by a former
Sinn Fein urged to correct Dail record on teenager who received Niall O Donnghaile's texts
Sinn Fein does not need to correct the Dail record over a claim by party president Mary Lou McDonald that the teenager who was texted by a former party senator was 17, a TD has said.
Sinn Féin faithful ‘baffled’ by Mary Lou McDonald’s words of praise for Niall Ó Donnghaile after resignation
Some party members “want Mary Lou gone” as leader after three weeks of seismic turmoil and multiple controversies for Sinn Féin.
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McDonald urged to clarify Dáil statement on Ó Donnghaile
The three Coalition leaders have renewed their demand for Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald to clarify her statement to the ...
Young person texted by Niall Ó Donnghaile says Sinn Féin owe them apology for ‘disastrous’ handling of matter
Mary Lou McDonald’s ‘glowing tribute’ to former senator was like a ‘mental stab’, party activist says in statement ...
Former councillor says Niall Ó Donnghaile portrait removal ‘grossly unfair’
A former Belfast city councillor has said the removal of Niall Ó Donnghaile’s portrait from display in City Hall is “grossly ...
Appropriate to remove Ó Donnghaile portrait, says O'Neill
The First Minister, Michelle O'Neill has said the removal of former Belfast Lord Mayor Niall Ó Donnghaile's portrait from ...
O’Neill: Removal of O Donnghaile picture from Belfast City Hall is appropriate
It comes after former Lord Mayor Niall O Donnghaile quit Sinn Fein after allegedly sending inappropriate texts to a teenager.
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Pressure increases on SF over Ó Donnghaile messages
Fine Gael has increased the pressure on Sinn Féin over its handling of a complaint about inappropriate messages sent by its ...
McDonald's tribute to senator 'like mental stab'
A teenager who was sent inappropriate texts by the former Sinn Féin senator, Niall Ó Donnghaile, has said Mary Lou McDonald's ...