President Mary Lou McDonald and Vice President and Northern Irish First Minister Michelle O’Neill both traditionally travel to the US capital for the celebrations and attend the Shamrock Ceremony at t

Party leaders to snub Washington events in ‘principled stance’ against Trump’s call to expel Palestinians from territory

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Sinn Fein said it was ‘a principled stance against the threat of mass expulsion of the Palestinian people from Gaza’.

Mary Lou McDonald said she could not visit while there was a threat of mass expulsion hanging over the Palestinian people

Sinn Féin’s leaders say they will not attend a traditional St. Patrick’s Day event next month at the White House as a protest against President Donald Trump’s stance on the Gaza Peninsula

Sinn Fein’s White House boycott is a “manoeuvre” to set First Minister Michelle O’Neill up for an Irish presidential bid, the leader of the DUP has suggested. On Friday, Sinn Fein announced that the party’s president Mary Lou McDonald and Ms O’Neill,