Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin · 39 TDs in Dáil Éireann

Overview

Sinn Féin

Leadership / Key Figures: Mary Lou McDonald (President; TD for Dublin Central); Pearse Doherty (Finance Spokesperson)

34th Dáil status: Second-largest party in the 34th Dáil and leading Opposition party (39 TDs; 19.0% first-preference vote)

Official website: https://www.sinnfein.ie/

In their own words

Mary Lou McDonald (President of Sinn Féin; TD for Dublin Central) · Housing, public services & policy change
We want, not just new faces around the Cabinet table, we want a change of direction in fundamental policies that are currently damaging people's lived experience.
Source: Irish Examiner · RTÉ Upfront General Election Leaders' Debate on the case for a change of government, 18 Nov 2024
Mary Lou McDonald (President of Sinn Féin; TD for Dublin Central) · Ambition & public investment for Ireland
I believe the people of Ireland deserve so much better because this is a country full of talent, ideas and yes, optimism.
Source: Irish Examiner · Speech in Dáil Éireann calling for a general election and new government, 9 Apr 2024
Mary Lou McDonald (President of Sinn Féin; TD for Dublin Central) · Party leadership & accountability
I lead a party with immense talent and immense potential, we don't always get it right. We do, like any human institution, make errors.
Source: BBC News · Interview with BBC News on governance and accountability within Sinn Féin, 19 Oct 2024

Sitting TDs in the 34th Dáil (39)