Mary Lou McDonald press conference as Dail dissolved for General Election

The video discusses the upcoming general election, highlighting the choice between traditional parties and a new government led by Sinn Fein. It emphasizes Sinn Fein's vision for change, focusing on affordable housing, healthcare transformation, and childcare. The party's strategy includes running a large number of candidates to offer a real choice for the Irish people, aiming to lead a government without traditional parties for the first time in a century.

What is the significance of the upcoming election mentioned in the text?

What does Sinn Fein aim to achieve with their candidates in this election?