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Simon Coveney and Jack Chambers will attend NI centenary event after President declines

In response, Mary Lou McDonald said the decision to attend is “very wrong”. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney and Chief Whip Jack Chambers will represent the government at an event to mark the centenary of partition in Northern Ireland this month. The announcement comes following President Michael D Higgins last month turning down an invitation […]

In response, Mary Lou McDonald said the decision to attend is “very wrong”. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney and Chief Whip Jack Chambers will represent the government at an event to mark the centenary of partition in Northern Ireland this month. The announcement comes following President Michael D Higgins last month turning down an invitation […]

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