Party leader Mary Lou McDonald says she believes she has struck the right balance for #GE2024 with 71 candidates.
“Hands up.”
“We want children to be happy.”
There might be some tensions in that house, you’d guess, with one sister fighting to re-elect Fine Gael and the other campaigning against it as an independent.
“I’m sorry for the hurt that my words caused”
You’d nearly wonder if the Kremlin was full of Fine Gael supporters, all along.
Complaint
This basic idea comes up so often in literature that one might begin to think it is inate to the human condition, and that Sinn Fein are a real-world example of the phenomenon.
“significant abuse of process”
For all the talk of being a democratic party, Sinn Fein has never held a contested leadership election.
As things stand, though, with the proviso that they can change quickly, the Taoiseach is going to cruise to re-election, and an unprecedented fourth consecutive term in Government for Fine Gael.
Sinn Féin is holding its annual think-in at the Clayton Hotel in Dublin before the Dáil resumes on Wednesday.