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Francie Brolly to stand down from Assembly (Free article)
29 October 2009
SINN FÉIN East Derry MLA Francie Brolly has confirmed his decision to retire from the Assembly before the end of the year. Brolly was elected to Limavady Council in 2001 and the North's Assembly in 2003 and 2007. The 71-year-old Dungiven man retired from teaching in 1998 after 35 years. He was a prominent member of the Assembly Culture, Arts and…
Remembering the Past: The founding of Cumann Lúthchleas Gael (Free article)
29 October 2009
CUMANN Lúthchleas Gael, the Gaelic Athletic Association, was founded 125 years ago and in that century and a quarter it has played a central role in Irish life as an organisation promoting national games and national identity. The GAA was often crucial in the struggle for independence and counted among its members many of those who fought and died…
Striking posties in Derry visited by Sinn Féin MLA (Free article)
29 October 2009
SINN FÉIN Foyle MLA Martina Anderson has said failure to reach a resolution in the dispute between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers' Union will cause serious financial burdens for postal workers and their families and could have devastating consequences for small businesses in Derry and across the North. Her call comes after meeting with…
Meath Policing Committee must be relevant to local people, says Sinn Féin mayor (Free article)
29 October 2009
THE new Meath Joint Policing Committee (JPC) must prove itself to be relevant to the people, Sinn Féin Mayor of Navan Joe Reilly said at its inaugural meeting last week. The Sinn Féin councillor has played a key role in lobbying for the JPC.
Gaelscoil Bharra's push up Top Ten music charts (Free article)
29 October 2009
SINN FÉIN President Gerry Adams has sent a hearty "comhghairdeas" to the pupils, staff and parents of Gaelscoil Bharra in Cabra who, along with Dublin-based rhythm and roots band Tupelo, have reached number 7 in the Irish charts with 'Cá bhfuil ár Scoil'. And Gerry urged everyone to buy the single online or in the shops to make it an even bigger…
Miami Five's thanks to Irish supporters (Free article)
29 October 2009
THE Free the Miami Five Campaign Ireland has thanked everyone who took part in this month's candlelit vigil outside the US Embassy in Dublin in support of Antonio Guerrero. The protest was the culmination of a month of embassy protests around the world which had the effect of forcing the US prosecutor to seek an agreed settlement in the…
Death of Redmond O'Neill (Free article)
29 October 2009
SINN FÉIN President Gerry Adams has expressed his deep sense of shock and sadness at the death of Redmond O'Neill in London. Adams extended his sincere condolences to the family and friends of Redmond who died on Wednesday afternoon during surgery, following "a long and valiant battle against cancer".
Ógra look to Louth (Free article)
29 October 2009
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.
Belfast ex-POWs to meet this Saturday (Free article)
29 October 2009
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.
Nuacht na nOibrithe (Free article)
29 October 2009
Donegal Meats jobs cuts, Aras Gweedore talks plea by union and Victorious MTL Dublin dockers say thanks
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