Sinn Féin Press Officers Resign in Wake of Colleague's Criminal Conviction
Internal Resignation Fallout
Sinn Féin press officers, Seán Mag Uidhir and Caolán McGinley, have resigned for providing references that contributed to the hiring of a former colleague later convicted of sex offences. The party has launched an internal investigation to address the implications of their actions, which has led to public outcry and scrutiny.
Key Points of the Resignation
- Two press officers resign from Sinn Féin.
- References were given for a colleague later found guilty of serious crimes.
- The party is facing pressure to restore public trust.
Impact on Sinn Féin
This incident raises questions about the decision-making processes within Sinn Féin and its commitment to accountability. As discussions continue, the focus remains on how the party will react to protect its reputation.
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