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Successful youth fringe event (Free article)
11 March 2010
The Dodder suite of the RDS was the scene for a gathering of the young, and the young at heart. For the second year in a row, a 'Youth Fringe event' was organised to allow young people to gather and discuss the role of youth within Sinn Féin.
Rural and Coastal Communities - Robbery, betrayal and neglect (Free article)
11 March 2010
The sense of betrayal and neglect felt by rural and coastal communities in Ireland was evident at the Ard Fheis. The communities that should be allowed harvest our natural resources are, literally, having the food taken out of their mouths. Speaking on the Common Fisheries Policy, Martin Ferris TD said: "The Irish fisheries sector has been in…
Lively debate on coalition and new model of membership (Free article)
11 March 2010
At one of the best attended Friday evening sessions in many years, a large number of Ard Fheis delegates queued to speak on motions on party development and constitution and rules. While many of the speakers spoke on the issue of coalition, a range of other subjects were also debated, including the need to campaign more effectively and the…
Hospital waiting woes highlighted (Free article)
11 March 2010
Public services have been dealt the full force of the Fianna Fáil led government and their agenda of cuts this year and this was reflected in the contributions of delegates on Saturday morning during the section on envionment and public services..
Of hares and our Easter Rising legacy (Free article)
11 March 2010
It's not every day you attend a Sinn Féin Ard Fheis hearing pigs, cows, dogs, rats and cuddly hares the topic of conversation but this was no ordinary day, as the section on culture and heritage demonstrated.
Sparks fly over An Taisce (Free article)
11 March 2010
The final section of the Ard Fheis was on motions dealing with democracy and accountability but was dominated by a debate on a motion from the Driver O'Boyle cumann in Wicklow condemning An Taisce's objections to rural one-off housing. Councillor Martin Kenny from Leitrim accused An Taisce of trying to turn rural Ireland into a wildlife reserve,…
National Officer Board and Ard Chomhairle members elected at Ard Fheis 2010 (Free article)
11 March 2010
National Officer Board President – Gerry Adams Vice President – Mary Lou McDonald Ard Runaí – Dawn Doyle Chairperson – Declan Kearney Director of Publicity – Seán Mac Brádaigh Treasurers – Rita O’Hare and Maurice Quinlivan Ard Chomhairle Rose Conway Walsh Debbie Coyle Bairbre de Brún Kathleen Funchion Mary McArdle Áine Ní Gabhann…
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