Today I stood side-by-side with Mayor of Belfast Róis-Máire Donnelly, in full support and solidarity, following threats against her life.
Róis-Máire is a young, energetic and dedicated activist and represents the very best of this city and its people.
We will not be deterred
Michelle O’Neill
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First Minister. Sinn Féin Leas Uachtarán (Vice President). Representing the people of the Mid Ulster Constituency since 2007
- The scenes we all saw last night were nothing short of disgraceful. None of this is about community. It is thuggery.
00:00 - I want to extend my full support and solidarity to the Finucane family as the public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane begins today. Today is a testament to the incredible strength and resilience of Pat's wife, Geraldine, and the entire Finucane family. Despite every
- Groups of masked men burning families out of their homes is nothing less than disgusting cowardice. This has nothing to do with community. This is outright thuggery. The attack in North Belfast was heinous and wrong. But there are dangerous attempts to exploit that to target
- Last night's attack in North Belfast was horrific. My thoughts are with the injured man and all those who responded at the scene. I want to recognise the bravery of members of the local community and the PSNI who put their own safety at risk in an effort to stop this vicious
00:00 - Last night's attack in North Belfast was harrowing. My thoughts are with the injured man and all those who responded at the scene. I also want to recognise the bravery of members of the local community who put their own safety at risk in an effort to stop this vicious attack.
- Sinn Féin is working in councils across Ireland to support workers and families and build stronger communities. It was fantastic to meet our six new Mayors and Chairs to discuss how we can work together over the next 12 months. Representing people from all backgrounds,
- I have spent the last few days in the United States meeting political and business leaders, trade unions, and the Irish diaspora. It was an invaluable opportunity to showcase the very best of our people and island, and to make the case for greater investment, creating more
- I want to send my love and support to Natalie McNally’s family, to her mum and dad, Bernie and Noel, and to her brothers Declan, Niall, and Brendan. The strength and dignity the McNally family have shown through these years of unimaginable pain has been remarkable. Natalie was
- I want to pay tribute to the families of those murdered in the Springhill/Westrock massacre by the British army who for more than five decades have campaigned for truth, justice and acknowledgement. Despite obstacles, challenges and setbacks, they never gave up and never gave
- Two leaders who have turned up for the community. Thank you Tracy for your leadership in your year as mayor and Ádh mór Róis-Máire for your year ahead 👏👏DUP’s Tracy Kelly hands over chain of office to new Belfast mayor Róis-Máire Donnelly from Sinn Féin.
00:00 - Michelle O’Neill repostedRóis-Máire Donnelly has been elected Ard-Mhéara Bhéal Feirste. A young woman from Ballymurphy and proud Gaeilgeoir, she will serve all the people and communities of Belfast. This is an enormous year for our city as we welcome Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, and there is no better
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