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Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald and First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois last week. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire.It’s not that long ago that a Sinn Féin-led government after the next election was seen as the most likely outcome, based on its performance in the 2020 election and a string of promising poll results.
So what happened to Sinn Féin’s support? Can it regain ground, and where should it target its resources in the forthcoming campaign?
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