ÓGRA Shinn Féin recently held a weekend of activities in County Louth. The series of events took place between Dundalk and Drogheda, from the 23 - 25 October. Activists from Cork, Meath, Tyrone, Armagh, Fermanagh and throughout Louth came together for a weekend of education, debate, and craic agus ceol. Free article

A MEETING for republican ex-POWs will be held this Saturday, 3 October, at 1pm in the Cultúrlann on the Falls Road. The event is being organised by Coiste na n-Iarchimí, which represents the interests of all republican ex-prisoners and is campaigning on issues that relate to the ex-POW community. Free article

Donegal Meats jobs cuts, Aras Gweedore talks plea by union and Victorious MTL Dublin dockers say thanks Free article

THE memory of deceased Sinn Féin Councillors Ivan Barr and Charlie McHugh will be honoured at a West Tyrone Sinn Féin Dinner to be held in the Mellon Country Inn on Saturday 21 November. Speaking about the upcoming function which will be attended by upwards of 300 people Brian McMahon, the Sinn Féin group leader on Strabane District Council, said, Free article

MORE than 200 republicans gathered in Drogheda on Saturday despite adverse weather conditions to honour the memory of 22 men who gave their lives on hunger strike in the cause of Irish freedom. The parade was led by a republican colour party and the Cullyhanna Republican Band and marched to the memorial to the hunger strikers at Grove Hill. Free article