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Michelle O'Neil becomes Northern Ireland's first nationalist leader

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In a historic moment the Irish nationalist leader Michelle ONeill has become the first minister of Northern Ireland as power-sharing resumes after a two-yea
Dublin [Ireland], February 4 (ANI): In a historic moment, the Irish nationalist leader, Michelle O’Neill, has become the first minister of Northern Ireland as power-sharing resumes after a two-year gap, according to CNN.
Michelle O’Neill of Sinn Fein, the pro-united Ireland party that was originally the political branch of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), told parliamentarians after her appointment that « today opens the door to the future. » I am pleased to be here as First Minister. »She promised to « serve everyone equally and be a First Minister for all, » including those who identify as British or Unionist.

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