Sinn Féin failure to pay for election posters ‘deeply regrettable’, says Doherty

TD Pearse Doherty, at the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis at the RDS in Dublin (Damien Storan/PA)

Sinn Féin’s failure to pay an election poster bill of more than €5,000 is “deeply regrettable”, Pearse Doherty has said.

Mr Doherty said the outstanding amount was owed by some local Sinn Féin offices, not by the party on a national level.