Sinn Féin’s twin failures in Irish by-elections pile pressure on party’s leader
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-05-24 09:36 UTC+10:00
Section: Elections
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, Weather, Elections
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DUBLIN — Sinn Féin, the main opposition party in Ireland, has lost out to a smaller left-wing rival in Saturday’s by-election result in Dublin — and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald is feeling the heat.
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