The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/sinn-fein/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:33:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Sinn Fein | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/sinn-fein/ 32 32 Irish politicians to boycott annual White House visit over Trump’s Gaza plan https://www.timesofisrael.com/irish-politicians-to-boycott-annual-white-house-visit-over-trumps-gaza-plan/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:02:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3487921 Opposition Sinn Fein says leaders won't attend St. Patrick's Day event, calling US plan to resettle Gazans a 'threat of mass expulsion'

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]]> In Ireland, Israel-Palestinian conflict serves as stand-in for fight against British https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-ireland-israel-palestinian-conflict-serves-as-stand-in-for-fight-against-british/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:05:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3248941 The Emerald Isle's current criticism of Israel over war against Hamas follows years-long hostility to Jewish state, believing it uses the same 'apparatus of occupation' as the UK

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]]> Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill makes history as 1st nationalist to lead Northern Ireland https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-feins-oneill-makes-history-as-first-nationalist-to-lead-northern-ireland/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 10:22:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3216042 Party leader gets role of first minister as government resumes work after unionists' 2-year boycott; will share power with deputy Emma Little-Pengelly of Democratic Unionist Party

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]]> Sinn Féin, Gaelic and boxing: Biden and Herzog connect over Irish heritage https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-fein-gaelic-and-boxing-biden-and-herzog-connect-over-irish-heritage/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:25:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2799627 In warm visit, presidents reference joint ancestral ties in public speeches and private meeting

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]]> Ireland’s Sinn Fein ‘sorry’ for 1979 IRA murder of UK royal Louis Mountbatten https://www.timesofisrael.com/irelands-sinn-fein-sorry-for-1979-ira-murder-of-uk-royal-mountbatten/ Mon, 19 Apr 2021 01:02:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2526829 Comment from current leader Mary Lou McDonald comes a day after funeral of Mountbatten's nephew Prince Philip

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]]> Sinn Fein shatters Ireland’s political landscape to become second largest party https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-fein-shatters-irelands-political-landscape-to-become-second-largest-party/ Tue, 11 Feb 2020 03:04:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2238599 Party with historic links to IRA wins popular vote and garners second most seats in parliament; is arguing for a central role in power for first time

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]]> UK’s Corbyn endorses boycotting Israel in 2015 video https://www.timesofisrael.com/uks-corbyn-endorses-boycotting-israel-in-2015-video/ Fri, 17 Aug 2018 23:54:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1910452 Footage shows now-Labour head saying sanctioning Israel an 'appropriate way' to further peace process; he has previously denied backing BDS

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]]> Irish politicians call for boycotting Israel after Eurovision win https://www.timesofisrael.com/irish-politicians-call-for-boycotting-israel-after-eurovision-win/ Mon, 14 May 2018 00:32:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1849935 'Let’s make BDS more successful than ever in 2019,' Sinn Féin party member urges; another legislator pans colleagues' 'pathetic hate' for the Jewish state

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]]> Israel slams Ireland over Dublin mayor’s Ramallah trip https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-slams-ireland-over-dublin-mayors-ramallah-trip/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:33:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1828812&preview=true&preview_id=1828812 Foreign Ministry summons Irish envoy after capital's city council endorses boycott and mayor seems to endorse Palestinian mufti who met Hitler

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]]> Israel tries to bar Dublin mayor, but fails because it spells his name wrong https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-tries-to-bar-dublin-mayor-from-country-but-spells-his-name-wrong/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 23:37:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1827549&preview=true&preview_id=1827549 Immigration officers were told to prevent Mícheál Mac Donncha from entering Israel en route to Ramallah after Irish capital passed two anti-Israel resolutions; too late, he tweets

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]]> Dublin council calls to expel Israeli ambassador, endorse BDS https://www.timesofisrael.com/dublin-council-calls-to-expel-israeli-ambassador-endorse-bds/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 20:41:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1827415 In retaliation, Israel's interior minister instructs immigration officers to prevent mayor from entering Israel en route to pro-Palestinian conference in Ramallah

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]]> Sinn Féin’s divisive leader to step down after over 30 years https://www.timesofisrael.com/sinn-fein-leader-to-step-down-after-over-30-years/ Sat, 18 Nov 2017 22:42:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1732636 Irish nationalist Gerry Adams, a long-time critic of Israel, says he will hand over leadership of the Northern Ireland party next year

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]]> Israel pans bid to fly Palestinian flag over Dublin city hall https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-pans-bid-to-fly-palestinian-flag-over-dublin-city-hall/ Wed, 05 Apr 2017 16:03:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1594883 Foreign Ministry characterizes motion as a 'white flag of surrender to terrorism'; measure to be ratified on May 8

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]]> EU declares Israel boycott protected as free speech https://www.timesofisrael.com/eu-declares-israel-boycott-protected-as-free-speech/ Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:26:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1489093 Palestinians hail Federica Mogherini's statement, but she stresses that the union 'rejects the BDS campaign's attempts to isolate Israel'

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]]> In divided Belfast, Brexit vote sows fresh uncertainty https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-divided-belfast-brexit-vote-sows-fresh-uncertainty/ Sat, 25 Jun 2016 18:21:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1415788 Northern Ireland voted to remain in EU, and rifts exposed by the result could prompt a surge in calls for a united Ireland, and fears of new violence too

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