'Sinn Féin has won the election' - Mary Lou McDonald rallies party ahead of govt formation talks

Update: Mary Lou McDonald has rallied her new bumper-sized parliamentary party with a call of “my friends, we have work to do”.

In her opening remarks to the first meeting of her old and new TDs at Buswell’s Hotel next to Leinster House, Ms McDonald reiterated her stance that the electorate has called for “change”.