Michelle O’Neill: Why Northern Ireland’s new first minister is hugely symbolic

Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill will become Northern Ireland’s first nationalist first minister when the power-sharing government is restored this weekend.

The 47-year-old has vowed to be a “first minister for all” and at Primate Dixon Primary School, they have every confidence in their former pupil.

Sky’s David Blevins analyses why Northern Ireland’s new first minister is hugely symbolic.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/michelle-oneill-why-northern-irelands-new-first-minister-is-hugely-symbolic-13061972

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