Sinn Féin Economy Minister Conor Murphy has been elected to the Seanad (Irish parliament's upper chamber) and will quit his job at Stormont. He secured one of the 60 seats available with the ...

Sinn Féin Economy Minister Conor Murphy has been elected to the Seanad (Irish parliament's upper chamber) and will quit his job at Stormont.

Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy warned Ireland’s government not to put its head in the sand about Irish reunification as his election to the Seanad was confirmed.

Stormont’s Minister for the Economy, Conor Murphy, is one of Sinn Féin’s six nominees for the Seanad, where his election is effectively guaranteed. This unexpected announcement is causing ...

The Department of Economy has denied a DUP claim that Conor Murphy is letting down childcare providers in Northern Ireland – after the party claimed it had not spent funds allocated for the sector.

Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy is leaving his job as Stormont economy minister and Newry and Armagh Assembly member to switch to the upper house of the Irish parliament, the Seanad. Mr Murphy warned ...

Conor Murphy believes a referendum on Irish unity can happen within the next five years. The Stormont economy minister was speaking as he was announced as one of six Sinn Féin’s candidates to ...

Sinn Féin Minister Conor Murphy is set to contest the Irish Seanad (Irish parliament's upper chamber) election next month and will quit Stormont if elected.