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THE Oireachtas Sub-Committee on Lisbon's draft report was described this week by Sinn Féin as being out of step with the views of voters and criticised for not reflecting voters' concerns.

Aidan McAnespie murder - need for truth raised in Dáil

Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin this week secured a Dáil adjournment debate on the need for truth and justice on the murder of Aidan McAnespie by the British Army at Aughnacloy in 1988.

Photo: Aidan McAnespie

INTERVIEW: EU election candidates, Kathleen Funchion & Tomás Sharkey

SINN FÉIN'S candidates for the EU constituency of Ireland East - which takes in all of Leinster with the exception of Dublin, Longford and Westmeath - are Louth County Councillor Tomás Sharkey and Kathleen Funchion. These incredibly active community campaigners take time out from their busy schedules to talk to ELLA O'DWYER.

Spotlight on Collusion as Phelim McNally remembered

JUST outside the small town of Toomebridge, which straddles the border between Antrim and Derry, there is a signpost pointing travellers in the direction of Ballyronan.

Photo: Christopher McNally with Martin McGuinness at the unveiling of memorial to Phelim McNally

Interview : Michelle Gildernew, the first minister in Ireland to give birth while in office

THE North's Agriculture Minister and Sinn Féin MP for Fermanagh/South Tyrone, MICHELLE GILDERNEW, gave birth to a baby girl on 17 October, making her the first minister in Ireland to give birth while in office. Michelle spoke to EMMA CLANCY this week about the latest addition to her family, the experience of women in politics and Sinn Féin's commitment to removing barriers to women's participation in public life.

Photo: HAPPY FAMILY: Michelle with husband Jimmy and baby Aoise

Celtic fans have their say

FANS at Glasgow Celtic FC have been in revolt recently against the decision by the club's hierarchy to go along with the Scottish Premier League's instruction for all SPL clubs to wear an embroidered red poppy to honour the British armed forces on the shirts of all sides competing on the weekend of 8 November.

Photo: STANDING TOGETHER: Fans send a message to the board

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