Michelle O’Neill ‘not hung up’ on what to call Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O’Neill speaking to the media in Belfast city centre (PA)
Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O’Neill speaking to the media in Belfast city centre (PA)

Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill has said she does not get “too hung up” on what she calls Northern Ireland.

Ms O’Neill, who said she uses the term “North of Ireland” but referred to “Northern Ireland” in the Assembly earlier this month, said people should be “a bit relaxed about those things”.

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