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The Irish Origin of Halloween
Pumpkins carved, costumes picked, and candy ready. Welcome to the best-known, but least understood Celtic festival - Halloween. The gift...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 31, 20211 min read
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"TIME FOR CHANGE" - MARY LOU MCDONALD
It may be fall outside, but it seems like springtime for Sinn Féin. Riding high in the polls there was a positive and upbeat feel to the...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 30, 20212 min read
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Sinn Féin Ard Fheis Underway
The Sinn Féin Ard Fheis (Annual Meeting) is underway in Dublin. The event was opened by Sinn Féin Deputy President Michelle O’Neill. Ms...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 30, 20211 min read
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Meeting Up with Old Friends
In this week's, Letter From Ireland, Ciarán Quinn is looking forward to the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis and Holloween. Never miss a Letter from...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 29, 20212 min read
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COMRADES - THEY DID NOT FLINCH…
Irish-American writer Tim O’Grady reviews the recently published book by An Fhuiseog, The Comrades, tributes to the hunger strikers by...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 28, 20211 min read
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Brexit – More British Government Threats
Brexit never made economic sense. The proof is playing out daily in Britain with falling trade and labor and goods shortages. It never...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 27, 20212 min read
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Hibernians Award Sean MacBride Humanitarian Award to Geraldine Finucane.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians have awarded Geraldine Finucane with the MacBride award for...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 26, 20211 min read
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Springfield Massachusetts Remembers the 1981 Hunger Strikers.
In a well-attended commemoration in the Rose Garden in Forest Park, wreaths were laid and songs were sung to remember the 1981 Hunger...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 25, 20211 min read
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Former Hunger Striker to Attend Commemoration in Springfield (MA).
Today Springfield (MA) will mark the 40th Anniversary of the 1981 Hunger Strike with a series of events. Former Hunger Striker, Pat...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 24, 20212 min read
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Sinn Féin Pulls Ahead in Latest Poll.
Thank you for your support…..The latest poll by Red C for today’s Sunday Bussiness Post sees Sinn Féin continuing to pull ahead of the...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 24, 20211 min read
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Ní Saoirse Go Saoirse Na mBan. - No Freedom Until the Freedom of Women
In this week's Letter from Ireland, Ciarán Quinn looks back on the life of Sidney Gifford and forward to the role of women leading the...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 23, 20212 min read
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Mary Lou McDonald Briefs Leading US Diplomats
Alexandra McKnight, Mary Lou McDonald, Paul Narain, Ciarán Quinn This week Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald and Sinn Féin...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 22, 20211 min read
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What’s in Your Stack.
Let us know what you are reading, post a picture of what you would recommend. We were talking last week about books and I asked Ciarán...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 21, 20211 min read
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"No Border, No Cry" - Tom Hayden
Last week Friends of Sinn Féin was gifted a copy of a short pamphlet by our good friend Senator Tom Hayden. Tom was a frequent visitor to...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 20, 20211 min read
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What’s in a name?? A Lot When You Are a “Special Envoy”
Today Boston College will host a visit to McMullen Museum from Trevor Ringland who has taken on the title of "Special Envoy from...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 19, 20212 min read
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Change is Coming by Declan Kearney - Sinn Féin National Chairperson
Declan Kearney - Sinn Féin National Chairperson “We should be excited about the future prospect of two new sovereign states emerging...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 18, 20212 min read
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A Review of The Week in Irish Politics
In a busy week in Irish Politics Ciarán finds himself in agreement with the leader Fine Gael. Never miss a letter from Ireland. Sign up...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 17, 20212 min read
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Old Friends - Danny Morrison Reviews Gerry Adams Latest Book
Behind West Belfast sits Black Mountain. Hardly a towering elevation it is round with no discernible peak. Yet to locals it is an...
ciaranquinnireland
Oct 16, 20215 min read
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Congress Concern at British Government Brexit Threats
Rep. Richard Neal, Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, again reiterated the opinion that no Trade Deal with Britain would be...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 15, 20211 min read
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Philly Remembers the Hunger Strikers
On Sunday, October 3rd over 350 supporters gathered in the Commodore John Barry Arts and Cultural Centre Philadelphia to mark the ending...

Friends of Sinn Féin USA
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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