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Sinn Fein cutting Ard Fheis by one day…

Wed 7 February 2007, 5:06pm

Sinn Fein, as ever, have been the early birds in terms of hitting the streets for the March election. But it looks like they are going to cut their scheduled three day annual conference to two, with Gerry Adams making his leader’s address live on RTE on Saturday, 3rd March…

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  1. Henry94 says:

    Is there a prize for the most sinister interpretation of this decision?

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  2. Glensman says:

    Not before time either… hate the way the Árd Fheis just keeps goin on and on.

    This just makes sense.

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  3. Briso says:

    Is there a prize for the most sinister interpretation of this decision?

    Posted by Henry94 on Feb 07, 2007 @ 01:37 PM

    The MI5 special awards ceremony for distinguished service is on the Sunday.

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  4. seabhac siúlach says:

    Could it be that they have a spare day as they now have nothing to say…having ditched the whole essence of republicanism, opposing British forces in Ireland, etc., etc. All those fiery motions denouncing the British administration in Ireland would have sounded a wee bit hollow, now that they will be doing the administering for the crown…

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  5. StarHound says:

    It’s as if they needed the time for an election in a few days time….

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  6. gerry & the peacemakers says:

    Is it because they need all day Sunday to get past the hundreds of thousands of RSF protestors?

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  7. Sharon . says:

    ” Is it because they need all day Sunday to get past the hundreds of thousands of RSF protestors? ”

    -…..or perhaps they need all day Sunday to help them get past their past .

    Sharon .

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  8. Siobhan says:

    Is it because everything has already been decided by the leadership as usual, so ard feis debate is just useless window dressing?

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