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Mary Louise McDonald (born 1 May 1969) is an Irish politician who has served as Leader of the Opposition in Ireland since June 2020 and President of Sinn Féin since February 2018. She has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Central constituency since 2011.
Mary Lou is the Leader of Sinn Féin and a Teachta Dála for Dublin Central. She is a former MEP, a mental health advocate and a mother of two.
Feb 10, 2020 · Mary Lou McDonald was the only candidate to replace Gerry Adams after his three decades of leadership. It is two years exactly since Mary Lou McDonald was anointed as Sinn Féin president,...
Jun 6, 2024 · Mary Lou McDonald succeeded veteran Sinn Féin politician Gerry Adams as leader of the party.
Nov 11, 2023 · Party leader Mary Lou McDonald has given a keynote speech. She has addressed housing, healthcare, climate change and the bombardment of Gaza. The party won the most seats in the 2022 NI Assembly...
Jun 9, 2024 · Sinn Féin have performed worse than expected in local elections amid concerns that they had run too many candidates in certain areas. Ms McDonald said she will lead a full review into the party's performance and will not resign as leader.
Oct 30, 2021 · Follow live updates on Mary Lou McDonald's speech at the Sinn Féin party conference in Dublin. She pledges to lead a government for change, including Irish unity, climate action and social justice.
