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2019 Sinn Féin ‘Determined’ To Move Forward Phil Lynott's Mother Philomena
Dies At The Age Of 88
12th, After Poor Election Results – McDonald C
June inn Féin leader Mary Lou said. be part of bringing that
about. The reality is that poli-
McDonaldhassaidtheparty
“Whether it’s housing or
| Sis “determined” to move health, whether it’s the cost tics will always be full of chal- President & Founding
Publisher
EXAMINER lowing its poor performance at mined to move forward in a party we have a set of poli- The mother of Thin Lizzy front- Grahame Curtis
of living, we are very deter-
lenges and for this political
forward in a positive way fol-
Paddy McCarthy
Editor
therecentelections.
cies, of options, of solutions
very positive way to repre-
The party’s national body
to offer the Irish people.
sent working people and fam-
“I think we simply come
IRISH – Ard Chomhairle – met in ilies right across the land. back by setting that out in a man Phil Lynott, Philomena Lynott Associate Publisher
Marc-Yves Tumin
Dublin today to discuss the
“Obviously the election
died on Wednesday morning at the
News Editor
outcome of the European
was a very difficult election
positive way, by setting out
and local elections. for us. solutions and answers to peo- age of 88 after a long battle with can- David Carter
cer.
Senior party members “But notwithstanding that ple and to communities who Announcing the news, Hot Press Arts & Entertainment Editor
from across the Republic and we are still a very consider- at this stage might not believe confirmed that she had made the Brad Balfour
Northern Ireland spoke able political force right that there is actually an decision not to undergo “the full rig- Sales Director
about the impact of the disas- across the island and we answer to the housing crisis. ors of chemotherapy”. John O’Rourke
trous result. know we have a responsibili- “We know that’s not true Author of the best-selling memoir
The party suffered a huge ty to use that strength in a and we have a responsibility ‘My Boy’ her greatest joy was win- Classified Advertising
John O’Rourke
number of casualties includ- positive way, to present alter- and we have an important ning her campaign to have a statue of
ing two of its three European natives and make it clear to job to do to offer leadership Philip erected on Harry Street, just Art Director
seats after Lynn Boylan and people that all the big dilem- and alternatives and to offer off Grafton Street in Dublin. The stat- Heidi Gross Kelley
Liadh Ni Riada failed to get mas that beset Irish society direction during a time of ue is located on Harry Street, just off Contributors
Joe Murphy, Joe Kavanagh, C.S.
re-elected. The party also lost have solutions and answers. great challenge for many peo- Dublin’s Grafton Street. O’Brien, Mike Fitzpatrick, Seamus
almost half of its council seats “We in Sinn Féin want to ple and families.” C “She was a formidable and bril- Kelleher, Bert Randolph Sugar, John
across Ireland. liant woman,” Hot Press editor Niall Mooney, Neil McDaid, Aine Fox, Sean
McCarthy, Mike Bowen, Marc-Yves
Speaking before the meet- Stokes said. Tumin, Jack McGrath, Charley Brady,
ing, which was closed to the “I am really proud that we were Patrick Hurley, Catherine Wylie, Alicia
pubic and media, Ms able to participate in telling her Colon, Jason Gallagher, Jackie Cahill, Bill
Daly, Jim McKeon
McDonald said it will reflect remarkable story. Because she was
about the election result. indeed a remarkable person. She was Contributing Photographers
“It’s very clear that we hugely determined and courageous – Leo Doyle, Danny McCabe, Roger
Wong
have a job to do, that we have and absolutely committed to the
to set out alternatives in campaign to ensure that Philip’s Circulation
John Philip, Manager
terms of those very big issues memory was kept alive and his lega- North East - Paul Hamrock
that affect people’s lives,” she cy celebrated” C West Coast - Jim Clement
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