Many who supported the party say they did so to shake up the established order
Marian Ryan voted for Sinn Féin for the first time in her life because she could not bear the prospect of the same old crowd running another government. “We need change,” the 63-year-old Dublin childminder said on Monday. “We needed to get the muppets out.”
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Ireland general election: Sinn Féin surges to 22% in exit pollRepublican party level with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in Saturday evening’s poll
Read more »
'It's a sea change': Sinn Féin dares to dream on election dayShane O’Brien, candidate for Dún Laoghaire, says support for party has been phenomenal
Read more »
Tired of a two-party system, Irish voters have made Sinn Féin mainstreamIssues such as high rents and homelessness fuelled party’s 22.3% exit poll result
Read more »
Sinn Féin declares victory in Irish general electionParty leader Mary Lou McDonald calls for talks with main rivals to form coalition
Read more »
Irish election: Sinn Fein to exclude Fine Gael and Fianna Fail from new coalition - McDonald'It wasn't a tactic or a strategy, it's what we honestly believe.' LeoVaradkar says it's 'not an option' for his party Fine Gael to form a coalition with Sinn Fein as their views on how society should be run are 'not compatible'. Get more GE2020 news:
Read more »
Irish election counting begins as Sinn Fein gains indicate three-way tie - follow liveCounting underway as exit poll indicates Sinn Fein, Fianna Fail and Fine Gael all on 22 per cent
Read more »