Mary Lou McDonald: “I think the bottom line is just respect the Constitution and how it was drafted up.”

“The mood here has been peaceful. It has been united and orderly. This is a dignified and united community and they are absolutely determined that they and we will not be drawn back into the past.”

Less than two weeks to Budget day, what will Government do to get costs under control?

No prime minister has the right to “high-handedly” remove the provision for a unity referendum from the Good Friday Agreement.

The future of Ireland is for the people of this island to decide, and for the people of this island alone.