18 September 2003 Edition

Society needs to be fixed, not the disabled

18 September 2003

Sinn Féin is found out what the equality agenda means for disabled people at an innovative meeting with representatives of the Forum of People with Disabilities this week. Free article

Human Rights Commission threatens investment

18 September 2003

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Equality and Human Rights, Bairbre de Brún, has expressed concern that the approach of the Human Rights Commission to fair employment and parity of esteem could put future investment in the North at risk. Free article

Jeremiah O'Leary Commemoration

18 September 2003

Ar an Satharn seo caite tháinig slua mór le chéile in Oileán Ciarraí chun onóir a thabhairt do Dhiarmuid Ó Laoghaire a dúnmharaíodh 80 bliain ó shin. On Saturday evening, 13 September, there was a large attendance in Castleisland to remember local republican Jeremiah O'Leary, who was brutally murdered in 1923 by Free State forces. Free article

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Waterford SF sets the pace

18 September 2003

Waterford Sinn Féin is making history by running its largest ever team of candidates to contest an election in the state's history. The party is standing six candidates in the local elections, three in the city and three (in four wards) in the county. Free article

Important Women's conference in County Monaghan

18 September 2003

Women in the Corridors of Power was the title of a seminar in the Corcaghan Centre in Monaghan on Wednesday 10 September to encourage women to further the women's equality agenda, either by standing in local elections or by joining support groups campaigning for equality. Free article

SF European candidate addresses Strabane commemoration

18 September 2003

Former Health Minister Bairbre de Brún, recently selected to be the Sinn Féin's candidate for the Six Counties in next June's European Election, was the guest speaker at the annual West Tyrone Volunteers' Commemoration held in Strabane. Free article


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