Michelle O'Neill: First minister to attend first game at Windsor Park

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The first minister committed to go to a Northern Ireland match after taking up her post.

Michelle O'Neill will be joined by Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly at Tuesday's matchFirst Minister Michelle O'Neill is expected to attend her first Northern Ireland match at Windsor Park this week.

Michelle O'Neill committed to attend a Northern Ireland match at Windsor Park after taking up the post of first minister earlier this month. Ms Ni Chuilin described her visit to Windsor Park as a "new experience" and said she had enjoyed the game.The minister took her seat in the stand after the national anthem had been played.

Her commitment to women in sport and her desire to be a First Minister for all by going to places outside her comfort zone.Her colleague Carál Ní Chuilín was criticised for arriving too late for the anthem in 2011.

 

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