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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Young

Sinn Fein stays away from proclamation but will attend other royal events

PA Wire

Sinn Fein stayed away from Sunday’s accession proclamation ceremony in Northern Ireland but said it will attend other official events during the period of mourning for the Queen.

While leaders of several of the region’s other political parties were at Hillsborough Castle for the proclamation of the King’s accession, Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill and other senior party figures were at a rally in Belfast for victims of the Troubles.

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