Mary Lou McDonald: “We have seen the consequences of the Brexit chaos play out across the water; we do not want a repeat of that.”

Burying his head in the sand is not a plan, is not a strategy, is not wise, and is not acceptable to us.

We have spent all night here, all night talking to people, listening to people, seeking to reassure people that actually this can be resolved, and it must be.

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

“There will be an enormous sense of relief within the community this evening.”