Mary Lou McDonald ‘absolutely sure’ Sinn Féin TDs feel heard

Ms McDonald has led the party since 2018, when she took over from Gerry Adams

It comes after The Sunday Times reported that there was dissatisfaction with Ms McDonald’s leadership within the party. Picture: (Mark Marlow/PA.

Mary Lou McDonald has continued to defend her leadership of Sinn Féin and said her party TDs “absolutely” feel she listens to them.

It comes after The Sunday Times reported that there was dissatisfaction with Ms McDonald’s leadership within the party amid pressure on Sinn Féin to win a seat in the upcoming by-elections on May 22.