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Power play: How Sinn Féin got onside with Ireland Inc

From meeting with former PD leader Mary Harney to assuring multinationals of their economic credentials, Sinn Féin is attempting a delicate balancing act of talking tough in public while being more amenable to big business in private

Mary Lou McDonald, Sinn Féin party leader: the party could find itself in government after the next election. Picture: Getty