24 June 2011
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh to speak at Saturday’s ‘Uniting Ireland’ event, Cork
GAA broadcasting legend Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh is among the speakers at the ‘Uniting Ireland – Towards A New Republic’ meeting in Cork on Saturday evening.
Views will be heard not just on the aspiration of a united Ireland but the practical, positive measures needed to achieve reunification and the benefits of an all-Ireland republic.
Other speakers who will be discussing the economic, cultural and political aspects of unification include:-
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD;
Cork Trades Council President Ann Piggott;
Ex-CEO Kerry Educational Service Barney O’Reilly;
Former Irish Farmers’ Association Deputy President Ruaidhrí Deasy; and
Historian Dr Ruan O’Donnell.
The event, hosted by Sinn Féin, takes place in the Concert Hall at Cork City Hall on Saturday evening at 7:30pm.
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