Irish Examiner View: Taoiseach's initiative for 'consensus on a shared island' is respectful of all traditions

Ian Marshall, who had been the first unionist elected to Seanad Éireann since the 1930s, lost his seat this year. File image

Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has accused the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin of “ignoring the people of the north” by not nominating Ian Marshall to the Seanad.