Mary Lou McDonald hits out at ‘most unfortunate’ snub by Boris Johnson

Mary Lou McDonald hits out at ‘most unfortunate’ snub by Boris Johnson
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald leaves the RTE broadcasting studios in Dublin (Niall Carson/PA)

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has criticised the “most unfortunate” manner of Boris Johnson’s visit to Northern Ireland.

The UK Prime Minister arrived in Belfast on Friday, but snubbed a meeting with Ms McDonald and Sinn Féin that was requested to discuss legacy issues and the fallout from Brexit.

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