Fine Gael trying to 'dehumanise Republicans' by criticising crowd at Bobby Storey funeral, TD claims

Ms Carroll McNeill said she had a sense in recent days that Sinn Féin were taking a different approach about regulations and rules.

The funeral procession of senior Irish Republican and former leading IRA figure Bobby Storey following the funeral at St Agnes' Church in west Belfast. The numbers in attendance drew much comment. Picture: PA

Fine Gael TD Jennifer Carroll McNeill has accused the Sinn Féin leadership of making deliberate and very different choices about how the rules are applied with regard to social distancing at the funeral of Bobby Storey.