O'Neill, Michelle
The party is facing backlash over the actions of two Sinn Fein press officers who provided references for a former employee, Michael McMonagle, despite his being under police investigation for attempting to incite a child into sexual activity. McMonagle was arrested in August 2021 and Sinn Fein suspended him as
Child sexual abuse
Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O'Neill has apologized for "hurt and distress" after two press officers provided references for a former employee, Michael McMonagle, who is under investigation for child sex offenses. McMonagle, 42, from Limewood Street, Londonderry, admitted a series of offenses, including attempting to
O'Neill, Michelle
Sinn Fein's leadership has been embroiled in a scandal over references provided by two former press officers for a former colleague, Michael McMonagle, who was arrested in August 2021 and later admitted to 14 sex offences. The scandal has raised concerns over child protection and the handling of
