Sinn Féin's leaders said Friday they will not attend a traditional St. Patrick's Day event next month at the White House as a protest against President Donald Trump's stance on Gaza. The Irish party's leader Mary Lou McDonald said the Trump administration's position was “catastrophically” wrong and she was taking “a principled stance

First Minister Michelle O'Neill says her decision not to travel to Washington DC for the annual festivities is one of principle.

Sinn Fein’s boycott of the St Patrick’s Day celebrations at the White House is little more than a ploy to win votes, the DUP leader has said.