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Sectarian Abuse ‘Never Okay’, Says Sinn Fein Leader After Irish Presidential Candidate Targeted

Heather Humphreys faced sustained sectarian abuse linked to her husband's past Orange Order membership and her cross-border cooperation efforts, highlighting ongoing tensions in Ireland.

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Heather Humphreys is a Presbyterian who was raised on a rural farm near the border

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Sectarian abuse ‘never okay’, says Sinn Fein leader after Irish presidential candidate targeted

Heather Humphreys is a Presbyterian who was raised on a rural farm near the border

·Belfast, United Kingdom
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Unionists shocked by level of sectarian abuse during election, says Humphreys

FG candidate says unionist asked ‘if that’s what they put you through, Heather, what hope have the rest of us?’

·Dublin, Ireland
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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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