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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Black

Alliance leader says O’Neill comments on violence during Troubles were ‘wrong’

PA Wire

The leader of the centre-ground Alliance Party has said Michelle O’Neill’s comments that there was no alternative to IRA violence during the Northern Ireland’s troubled past were wrong.

Ms O’Neill, who is poised to become first minister if powersharing government at Stormont is restored, has been strongly criticised by unionists and some victims groups for her comments on the past.

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