4 March 2010 Edition

Sinn Féin MLAs support Rith 2010

4 March 2010

Sinn Féin MLA Barry McElduff has encouraged party activists to get up and run for the Irish language by taking part in Rith 2010, the relay run across the island in support of the language. He added that Sinn Féin MLAs will be taking part in a run around Cnoc an Anfa (Stormont) as part of recognising the run and its ethos. Free article

Flag to fly on Easter Monday

4 March 2010

Dublin City Council's protocol committee has agreed a motion proposed by Sinn Féin Councillor Seamas McGrattan that the Tricolour should fly over City Hall from dawn to dusk on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. Free article

Former POW helps West Cork cumann

4 March 2010

Paddy McCullagh, formerly of Strabane, County Tyrone, but now living in Clonakilty, West Cork, recently presented the local Volunteer Martin Doherty Sinn Féin Cumann with a leather wallet-purse he made in Long Kesh in 1974, to be raffled as a fundraiser for the cumann. Free article

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Talent Show excites republican interest

4 March 2010

Balladeers Na Fianna have expressed their gratitude to Kilkenny Sinn Féin and the party nationally for all their support on RTE's All Ireland Talent Show and are asking everyone to support them again in the final of the All Ireland Talent show on Sunday 14 March. Free article

Large turnout honours Ballyseedy martyrs

4 March 2010

Bhí slua mór i gCill Floinn ar an Domhnach, 28 Feabhra ag comóradh na bhfir a fuair bás i mBaile Shíoda in aice le Trá Lí i mí an Mhárta 1923. Free article

Donegal flute band marches on

4 March 2010

The Tír Chonaill Martyrs Flute band had its first outing of the year at the recent 25th anniversary Breslin and Devine Commemoration in Strabane. Free article


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