Sinn Féin has been massively out of step on immigration for decades, People Dont Trust the Shinners, on any Issue, of Late. Wait for the Election, they are in, for a Major Shock. Irish People, Want Respect, Housing for the Irish, and Freedom of Speech.

When it comes to immigration, Sinn Féin has clearly been on a collision course with their own voters for several years now.

Towards the end of 2022, party leader Mary Lou McDonald took to the radio airwaves to insist that Ireland “can’t put a limit” on the number of asylum seekers allowed into the country, saying almost exactly the same thing that the government said when they announced their “no cap” policy.