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Michelle O'Neill

The Sinn F茅in deputy leader set to become the first nationalist first minister of Northern Ireland. Mark Coles profiles Michelle O鈥橬eill.

She wants to be a first minister for all, having led her party to a historic election win. Sinn F茅in now hold the most seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly, entitling them to the position of first minister.

From local councillor to would-be leader of the power sharing executive, Mark Coles looks at the life and career of Michelle O'Neill, the IRA man's daughter, changing the image and appeal of nationalist party, Sinn F茅in.

Presenter: Mark Coles
Production team: Sally Abrahams, Diane Richardson and Janet Staples
Sound: Neil Churchill
Editor: Richard Vadon

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Sun 15 May 2022 17:40

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  • Sat 14 May 2022 19:00
  • Sun 15 May 2022 05:45
  • Sun 15 May 2022 17:40

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