She was questioned by Katie Hannon on a range of topics including her record as a government minister.

Each leader was given the chance to reach out to prospective voters

Simon Harris and Mary Lou McDonald clashed several times during the wide-ranging and hotly-anticipated leaders’ debate

The Fine Gael leader has accused Mary Lou McDonald of ‘cynicism’.

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald accused Simon Harris of refusing to take part in a ‘proposed’ debate.