Sinn Féin ‘would have had zero to do with Dowdall if we had known what he’d do’

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald at Leinster House in Dublin. 

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has said she would have had nothing to do with Jonathan Dowdall had she known what was to transpire.

The former Sinn Féin councillor has been jailed for four years for facilitating the 2016 murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel.